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Brand | Quiz

Henrik Ibsen
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Brand | Quiz

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1)

Brand accuses Agnes of being afraid. What does he believe she is scared of? (from Act 3, Part 1)

Losing her sanity by living in the mountains.
Losing the wealth promised by Brand's mother.
Losing Brand due to illness.
Losing thier son due to ilness.
2)

The congregation questions Brand about the length of the battle to come. What does Brand say will end their suffering? (from Act 5, Scene 2)

Their blood and sweat.
The fullfillment of their sacrifice: Nothing if not All.
The building of a new church.
Their belief in God.
3)

Who does Brand describe as "well-meaning, plump and debonair, both hands in pocket, quite sublimely like brackets in parenthesis?" (from Act 3, Part 2)

The Mayor.
Gerd.
Einar.
The doctor.
4)

After the doctor leaves, Brand enters his house. What does he find has happened to Alf? (from Act 3, Part 1)

Alf has ran away.
Alf is dead.
Alf has burned himself on the stove.
Alf is very ill.
5)

What does the doctor compare Brand to when speaking to Brand about Alf. (from Act 3, Part 2)

A prisioner.
A snake.
A shipwrecked man.
A sheep.
6)

At the beginning of Act 4, what do readers find out has happened to Alf? (from Act 4, Part 1)

He has gotten better.
He has died.
He ran away.
He is still the same: very ill.
7)

What does Brand claim about his followers on their trek up the hillside? (from Act 5, Scene 2)

"You all will perish before you reach the summit."
That they are all on the right path now.
"There is more than your fill for all."
"You want the pay before the labour."
8)

In the opening of Act 5, Scene 3, what is Brand's appearance? (from Act 5, Scene 3)

Perfect, nothing is wrong with him.
He has lost a limb.
Bloodied and bruised.
He is soaked to the bone from the storm.
9)

At the end of Act 3, what does Brand ask Jesus for? (from Act 3, Part 3)

Power.
Darkness.
Faith.
Light.
10)

During Brand's conversation with the Mayor about his inheritance, what does Brand realize the Mayor is saying? (from Act 3, Part 2)

The Mayor wants him to convince his mother to give all of her money to the town.
The Mayor wants him to leave Agnes and marry his daughter.
The Mayor wants him to leave the settlement.
The Mayor wants to confiscate Brand's inheritance.
11)

The schoolmaster and the sexton are talking about the fire that ravaged the Mayor's home. What did the mayor's wife tell him to save? (from Act 5, Scene 1, Part 1)

The entire home.
Her.
His children.
His soul.
12)

When speaking about Alf, Agnes claims Brand is speaking coldly. What does Agnes ask Brand to do? (from Act 4, Part 1)

Speak gently.
Not speak to her about Alf.
Continue with the coldness.
Stop talking to her at all.
13)

What does the doctor say Brand and Agnes must do to save Alf? (from Act 3, Part 2)

Go to see the voodoo healer in the next village.
Leave his home and find somewhere sunnier and warmer.
Nothing, There is nothing that can save Alf.
Perform a blood transfusion, something Brand refuses because of his religion.
14)

After Brand tells Einar of his life since their last meeting, where does Einar say that Agnes is? (from Act 5, Scene 1, Part 2)

Hell.
In the mountains.
Purgatory.
Heaven.
15)

Brand's mother sends news that she has offered half of her fortune to God. Brand still refuses to go see her. What is Brand's mother's second offering? (from Act 3, Part 1)

All.
3/4ths.
7/8ths.
9/10ths.
16)

Agnes claims that she has given all in regard to Brand's request. What has she kept, and therefore, lied about? (from Act 4, Part 3)

A bonnet.
She did not use her shawl to wrap the baby in.
A mite to buy more candles.
The bible to preside over the funeral.
17)

When Brand is reunited with Einar, where does Einar say he has been? (from Act 5, Scene 1, Part 2)

Finding his salvation.
Alone in the caves by the fjord.
Becoming a teacher.
Wandering the countryside.
18)

During Brand's contemplation of the Mayor's visit, what word does he say "slips smoothly enough from off the lips?" (from Act 4, Part 2)

God.
Love.
Pray.
Trust.
19)

What happens after Brand closes the church? (from Act 5, Scene 1, Part 3)

The Mayor begs Brand to reconsider.
The congregation still promises to follow him regardless of where.
The congregation leaves and returns to town.
The Dean begs Brand to reconsider.
20)

In the opening of Act 5, Scene 3, what are the weather conditions like? (from Act 5, Scene 3)

It is sunny and mild.
A storm is coming.
It is hailing.
A storm has just ended and a rainbow can be seen.
21)

At the end of Act 3, what does Agnes offer up to God as an offering? (from Act 3, Part 3)

Gerd.
Herself.
Brand.
Alf.
22)

What does Brand say about Mercy? (from Act 4, Part 3)

It is paved with an alter-stone.
It is paved with gold.
It is paved with heartache.
It is paved by those who can afford to.
23)

Who does Agnes claim came to see her the prior night while Band was away? (from Act 4, Part 1)

The mayor.
Gerd.
Alf.
God.
24)

At the end of Act 4, Brand makes a statement regarding "true possession's price." What is the price? (from Act 4, Part 3)

Hoarding.
Giving.
Loss.
Labor.
25)

What news does the doctor bring to Brand as he and Agnes are discussing the weaknesses of man? (from Act 3, Part 1)

Brand's mother is dying.
Gerd is dying and needs a priest.
The mayor needs him for last rites for his son.
The drought is over and the townsfolk are meeting in the square.
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