Mr. Birling Opening of Act 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What is Mr. Birling's motto?

Lower costs and higher prices

Which alliterative phrase does Mr. Birling use to describe himself?

Hard-headed

What does Mr. Birling claim to be on the list for?

A knighthood

Which country does Mr. Birling criticise in his speech?

Russia

What method is used to highlight Mr. Birling's unreliable nature?

Dramatic Irony

Why is Mr. Birling content with Sheila and Gerald's engagement?

Birling and Croft Ltd will grow together

Who does Mr.Birling thank in the opening of the play?

The Cook

What term can you use to typify Mr. Birling's character?

A Capitalist

Give 2 examples of how Mr. Birling uses dramatic irony

Unsinkable titanic/ the Germans don't want war/ time of prosperity/ no future Labour trouble

What interrupts Mr. Birling's speech?

Sound of the door bell

What word can you use to describe Mr. Birling's fixed mindset?

Dogmatic