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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gerd say her church is built out of?
(a) Branches and twine.
(b) Trees and flowers.
(c) Ice and snow.
(d) Rocks and mud.

2. What is the one condition Brand's mother tells him regarding her fortune that is left to him?
(a) He must marry Gerd.
(b) He must leave the settlement.
(c) He must never be seen with Agnes again.
(d) He must not gamble with his life.

3. While contemplating staying, who does Brand say will be "born again" in the settlement?
(a) Adam.
(b) Eve.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Himself.

4. As the men return to the settlement, Brand comments on their appearance. What does he say they have been driven out of?
(a) Heaven.
(b) The fjord.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Hell.

5. Where does Brand ask Agnes to go after his mother leaves?
(a) To the funeral he is to preside over.
(b) To the mountains to elope.
(c) To cleanse their souls.
(d) To the settlement to prepare for his return.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gerd chasing when she meets Brand?

2. What does Einar claim Brand has of his?

3. The play begins in what country?

4. Why can't Brand and the Woman go back the way she has come?

5. What does Brand call his childhood home?

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