The character of Brod | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

Brod is a character in 'Leave Taking'. What do we know of him?
- He and Enid have the same mother.
- He was married to Enid.
- He has known Enid since childhood. ✓
- He migrated from Jamaica. ✓
- He is of the same generation as Del.
In Scene Two of 'Leave Taking', Brod reminds Viv that he "know you mother long before you was ______."
- 'born' ✓
In Scene Two of 'Leave Taking', Brod recalls what happened to a friend of his. What are we told?
- He was fired from his job because of racial discrimination.
- He wrote a letter to the Home Office.
- He was the subject of a racist attack. ✓
- He was hunted down by the police.
- He was coming over with the Pastor.
Brod is in three scenes of 'Leave Taking'. Match the scenes to their plot points.
- Scene Two
  
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  argues with Enid about Jamaica and England ✓
- Scene Three
  
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  talks to Enid about her daughters; hears of Mooma's death ✓
- Scene Seven
  
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  tells Del that her father abused her mother ✓
In Scene Seven of 'Leave Taking', what does Brod tell Del?
- That his wife and children live in Jamaica. ✓
- That her father used to abuse her mother. ✓
- That the Pastor is coming over.
- That Viv is going to university.
- That Enid has chucked him and Viv out. ✓
In Scene Two of 'Leave Taking', Enid and Brod clash over the choices Enid makes about raising her children. Brod says, "You teaching these children all ______."
- 'wrong' ✓