Plot Summary of 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley

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Plot Summary of 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley

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Introduction to Plot Summary

This section introduces the key elements of the plot of 'An Inspector Calls'. Focus on understanding the sequence of events and their significance.
B

Multiple Choice Questions

Test your knowledge of the plot details.
1.
Who is the first character to be questioned by Inspector Goole?
[1 mark]
AMrs. Birling
BEric Birling
CSheila Birling
DGerald Croft
2.
What is the main reason the Inspector visits the Birling family?
[1 mark]
ATo test their morals
BTo investigate a theft
CTo announce a business deal
DTo investigate the suicide of a young woman
3.
Which character shows guilt after the Inspector’s questioning?
[1 mark]
AMrs. Birling
BGerald Croft
CEric Birling
DMr. Birling
4.
What is revealed about Gerald’s relationship with the young woman?
[1 mark]
AHe helped her financially
BHe was unaware of her existence
CHe was involved with her romantically
DHe was her employer
5.
How does the play suggest the family’s actions are interconnected?
[1 mark]
AThey are unrelated
BEach character’s actions contributed to the girl’s downfall
CThe Inspector orchestrated the events
DIt was all a coincidence
C

Short Answer Questions

Provide brief responses based on your understanding of the plot.
1.
Summarize the sequence of events that led to Eva Smith’s death.
2.
Describe the role of the Inspector in revealing the plot.
3.
What is the significance of the ending of the play?
D

Extended Analysis Question

Reflect on the overall plot and themes of the play.
1.
Discuss how J.B. Priestley uses the plot of 'An Inspector Calls' to explore social responsibility and morality. Provide examples from the play to support your analysis.

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12/29/2025
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