Starter quiz

  • At the end of 'Leave Taking', what happens to the character of Viv?
    • She moves in with Mai.
    • She moves in with Brod after Enid throws them both out.
    • She goes on a gap year despite Enid's protestations.
    • She goes to university.  ✓
    • She moves in with Del to support with the baby.
  • At the end of 'Leave Taking', what happens to the character of Del?
    • She moves back in with Enid.
    • She becomes an obeah woman.  ✓
    • She has her baby.
    • She uses the money Viv gives her to start a new life.
    • She fights with Enid.
  • Each of these scenes from 'Leave Taking' includes either Del or Viv, or both. Match the scenes to their plot points.
    • Scene One
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      Del and Viv attend an obeah reading with Enid. ✓
    • Scene Two
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      Del leaves the family home after a fight with Enid. ✓
    • Scene Four
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      Enid gives Viv money for university; Viv isn't excited by university. ✓
    • Scene Five
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      Del is angry with Viv for skipping an A Level exam. ✓
    • Scene Seven
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      Del learns that her father used to abuse her mother. ✓
    • Scene Eight
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      Del becomes an obeah woman; Viv goes to university. ✓
  • In Scene Four of 'Leave Taking', Viv expresses frustration that she spends "my life bent over books that have nothing to do with ..."
    • 'me' ✓
  • In Scene Five of 'Leave Taking', Mai reads Del's palm and gives an insight into her experiences with formal education. Mai says, "The teachers say you ______, so you give up."
    • 'slow' ✓
  • In Scene Five of 'Leave Taking', Mai reads Del's palm and gives an insight into her experiences with formal education. Mai says, "You have a ______ for books."
    • 'liking' ✓
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