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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the peasant not willing to give up to ease his daughter's death?
(a) His home.
(b) HIs wealth.
(c) His life.
(d) His land.

2. What does Brand save Einar and Agnes from doing?
(a) Being robbed by gypsys.
(b) Being attacked by a lion.
(c) Falling off a cliff.
(d) Falling over a waterfall.

3. As the squall hits the fjord, what do the townsfolk threaten Brand with?
(a) Guns and torches.
(b) Imprisonment.
(c) Throwing him into the storm.
(d) Stones and knives.

4. What does the Mayor warn Man Two not to do after discovering that his wife has died?
(a) Abandon his children.
(b) Leave town.
(c) Start any trouble.
(d) Marry again.

5. What does the peasant's son fear they will encounter if they continue on their journey?
(a) Gypsys.
(b) The nobles of the area.
(c) Wild animals.
(d) Bad weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the opening act, who is with Brand?

2. Who is seen at the top off the cliffs as Brand leaves to cross the fjord?

3. What does Brand offer the Mayor instead of money?

4. Why does the woman refuse to go with Brand across the fjord?

5. What is the peasant afraid will happen to Brand if he continues on the path he is following?

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