Packet 8: Bonus 7
Kwame Kwei-Armah depicted Black British gang culture in a play titled for “Elmina’s” one of these places. For 10 points each:
[10e] Shelagh (“SHEE-la”) Delaney’s A Taste of Honey exemplifies a 1950s British theatrical movement named for an appliance from what kind of place?
ANSWER: kitchens [accept Elmina’s Kitchen or kitchen-sink dramas or kitchen-sink realism; prompt on answers indicating cafés or restaurants or eateries]
[10m] In this play, the homeless man Davies complains about Greeks, Poles, and Black people taking up all the seats in a café before he moves into Aston’s flat.
ANSWER: The Caretaker (by Harold Pinter)
[10h] Brod recalls Jamaican food in a Winsome Pinnock play titled for this phrase, which is about the British Caribbean family Enid, Viv, and Del. This phrase titles an Algernon Swinburne poem that Jamie recites in Long Day’s Journey into Night.
ANSWER: leave taking [accept “A Leave-Taking”]
<Editors, British Literature> | Q. Playoffs 8 (Editors 8)
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | UCF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Bruin | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Cambridge | Pittsburgh | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Chicago A | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Columbia A | NYU A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Columbia B | Michigan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgetown | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Harvard | Toronto A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Illinois A | British Columbia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Indiana | Northwestern A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| MIT | Georgia Tech C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Maryland A | UC Berkeley A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Maryland B | Swarthmore | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| North Carolina | Cornell | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Northwestern B | Purdue | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Ohio State | Georgia Tech B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Penn State | Stanford B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Rutgers | Johns Hopkins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Texas | Minnesota | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto B | WashU | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UC Berkeley B | Virginia Tech | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UCLA | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Virginia | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Waterloo | Illinois B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Site | 2026-04-17 | ✓ | 24 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |