INSPECTOR CALLS AUTHOR

1)What did Priestley realise about the social conditions in Bradford during his childhood? What had he noticed about the so-called ‘respectable folk’ of the city?

2)Summarise Priestley’s experiences as a soldier during WW1. How did this affect him?

3)What kind of views did Priestley express in his radio series ‘Postscripts’?

4)Priestley called for a ‘new and vital democracy’. What did he mean by this phrase?

5)Based on your reading, would you describe Priestley as a socialist or a capitalist? A liberal, as progressive or a conservative?