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Unit 1 exam: Exploring modern texts Section A: Modern prose or drama

Unit 1 exam: Exploring modern texts Section A: Modern prose or drama. PRACTICE QUESTIONS You are advised to spend 45 minutes on questions in this section. An Inspector Calls. Foundation. Higher. Up here is the name of the text from Section A – check that it is the one that you have studied!.

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Unit 1 exam: Exploring modern texts Section A: Modern prose or drama

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  1. Unit 1 exam: Exploring modern textsSection A: Modern prose or drama PRACTICE QUESTIONS You are advised to spend 45 minutes on questions in this section.

  2. An Inspector Calls Foundation Higher Up here is the name of the text from Section A – check that it is the one that you have studied! Up in the top right corner is whether the question is from a Higher or Foundation paper – make sure you practice with questions from the paper you are entered for. Down here tells you whether the question comes from a past paper or whether it is a speculative question that COULD come up in January. Possible question Past question

  3. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present Eric in An Inspector Calls. You should write about: what Eric says and does how other characters respond to him the methods Priestley uses to present Eric. Past question

  4. An Inspector Calls Foundation Write about the differences between Sheila and Sybil Birling in the play An Inspector Calls. You should write about: what they say and do their different attitudes the methods Priestley uses to present Sheila and Sybil Birling. Past question

  5. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present Gerald in An Inspector Calls? Write about: what Gerald says and does how other characters respond to him the methods Priestley uses to present Gerald. Past question

  6. An Inspector Calls Foundation What do you think Priestley is trying to tell us about responsibility in the play An Inspector Calls? Write about: what some of the characters say and do the methods Priestley uses to present his ideas on responsibility. Past question

  7. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present the Inspector in An Inspector Calls? Write about: what the Inspector says and does the methods Priestley uses to present the Inspector. Past question

  8. An Inspector Calls Foundation Write about the differences between Arthur Birling and Eric Birling in the play An Inspector Calls. You should write about: what Arthur and Eric Birling are like their different attitudes the methods Priestley uses to present Arthur and Eric Birling. Past question

  9. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present Arthur Birling in An Inspector Calls? You should write about: what Arthur Birling says and does the methods Priestley uses to present him. Past question

  10. An Inspector Calls Foundation In An Inspector Calls Eric and Sheila Birling are brother and sister. How are they alike and how are they different? You should write about: what Eric and Sheila say and do similarities and differences between them the methods Priestley uses to present Eric and Sheila. Past question

  11. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present Sybil Birling in An Inspector Calls? You should write about: what Sybil Birling says and does the methods Priestley uses to present her. Possible question

  12. An Inspector Calls Foundation How does Priestley present Sheila Birling in An Inspector Calls? You should write about: what Sheila Birling says and does the methods Priestley uses to present her. Possible question

  13. An Inspector Calls Higher How does Priestley show that tension is at the heart of the Birling family? Past question

  14. An Inspector Calls Higher Priestley criticises the selfishness of people like the Birlings. What methods does he use to present this selfishness? Past question

  15. An Inspector Calls Higher An Inspector Calls has been called ‘a play of contrasts’.Write about how Priestley presents some of the contrasts in the play. Past question

  16. An Inspector Calls Higher How does Priestley present the change in Sheila during the course of the play An Inspector Calls? How do you think this change reflects some of Priestley’s ideas? Past question

  17. An Inspector Calls Higher Arthur Birling says, ‘If we were all responsible for everything that happened to everybody we’d had anything to do with, it would be very awkward, wouldn’t it?’How does Priestley present ideas about responsibility in An Inspector Calls? Past question

  18. An Inspector Calls Higher How do you respond to Gerald in An Inspector Calls? How does Priestley make you respond as you do by the ways he writes? Past question

  19. An Inspector Calls Higher How do you respond to Eric in An Inspector Calls? How does Priestley make you respond as you do by the ways he writes? Possible question

  20. An Inspector Calls Higher What do you think is the importance of Inspector Goole and how does Priestley present him? Past question

  21. An Inspector Calls Higher What do you think is the importance of MrsBirling and how does Priestley present her? Past question

  22. An Inspector Calls Higher Remind yourself of the stage directions from the start of Act 1, from ‘The dining-room…’ up to ‘…pleased with themselves’.In the rest of the play, how does Priestley present and develop some of the ideas shown here? Past question

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