GCSE English Literature: An Inspector Calls – Dramatic Techniques – Revision Quiz

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This GCSE English Literature: An Inspector Calls – Dramatic Techniques – Revision Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your GCSE English Literature knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Analyse Priestley's use of dramatic techniques, staging and structure in An Inspector Calls to convey his political message.

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Question 1 of 10

The play being set entirely in one room (the Birling dining room) creates:
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Question 2 of 10

The stage direction that lighting should change from "pink and intimate" to "brighter and harder" when the Inspector arrives suggests:
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Question 3 of 10

Mr Birling's dramatic irony (praising the Titanic and dismissing war threats) shows:
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Question 4 of 10

The Inspector interrogates the family one at a time to:
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Question 5 of 10

The play's three-act structure mirrors:
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Question 6 of 10

The Inspector's name "Goole" (sounding like "ghoul") suggests:
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Question 7 of 10

Priestley uses the well-made play format (with twists and revelations) to:
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Question 8 of 10

The fact that the Inspector may not be a real police officer is significant because:
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Question 9 of 10

The generational divide between the older and younger Birlings represents:
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Question 10 of 10

The cyclical ending (another inspector coming) suggests:

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