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    What did Priestley help to develop When did Priestley write the play

    for poor people in the UK? and why do you think he chose to
    write it then?

    Which war did Priestley fight in and What is the most important thing
    what experiences do you think he Priestley wanted the audience to
    might have had there? take away from his play?

    Why do you think Priestley Do you think society has changed


    references the Titanic early on in the since this play was first performed
    play? or is Priestley’s message of
    responsibility still relevant?

    What is socialism and how does it This play is set in 1912. At that time
    relate to the ideas in An Inspector 87% of the money in Britain
    Calls? belonged to just 5%% of the people.
    What does that tell you about the
    time?

    This play is set in 1912. At this time Mr Birling mentions at the


    women were fighting for suffrage. beginning of the play that the miners
    What does this mean and how does have been on strike. What does this
    it relate to the play? mean and why do you think the
    miners did this?
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    Which real-life town is Brumley In 1912 the working class worked an
    similar to and why did Priestley average of 65 hours a week. People
    choose to set his play there? now work an average of 39. Why do
    you think this is?

    What is capitalism and why is it How were women treated in 1912


    important to the ideas in the play? and how does Priestley comment on
    this?

    How did the World Wars change


    how women were seen in society? People say that we no longer have a
    How does Priestley suggest that this class system in the UK do you agree
    change is good? with this?

    What would Mr Birling’s factory be The government interfered a lot


    used for during World War 1 and with people’s lives during the World
    World War 2? Wars and people didn’t appreciate
    it. Which character represents this
    idea?

    How is Priestley’s play different to a Some people read this play from a
    religious perspective. Which characters
    straight-forward detective thriller?
    are guilty of the seven deadly sins: pride,
    sloth, gluttony, envy, covetousness, lust
    and anger?
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