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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brand threaten to do with his inheritance?
(a) Throw it to the winds.
(b) Give it to his brother.
(c) Buy the settlement and become the Mayor.
(d) Squander it on meaningless possessions.

2. What is the peasant afraid will happen to Brand if he continues on the path he is following?
(a) He will die from pneumonia.
(b) He will be attacked by wild animals.
(c) He will trip on the underbrush.
(d) He will fall through the ice.

3. Who goes with Brand out into the storm?
(a) Agnes.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Einar.
(d) The Woman.

4. As Brand is waiting to hear about his mother's offering to God, what is Brand afraid God will ask of him?
(a) To give up his son like Isaac.
(b) To give up the priesthood.
(c) To marry Gerd.
(d) To leave Agnes, his one true love.

5. Who does Brand describe as "well-meaning, plump and debonair, both hands in pocket, quite sublimely like brackets in parenthesis?"
(a) The doctor.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Gerd.
(d) Einar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does the doctor bring to Brand as he and Agnes are discussing the weaknesses of man?

2. While talking about Alf the Brand, what does the doctor claim that Brand is running from?

3. While contemplating staying at the settlement, who finds Brand on the shore?

4. What does Brand tell the Mayor is his cause in life?

5. What is Gerd chasing when she meets Brand?

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