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

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

3. What does the Woman tell Brand her husband has done?
(a) Gambled away their savings.
(b) Ran off with a neighbor girl.
(c) Killed their child.
(d) Killed a neighbor.

4. The play begins in what country?
(a) England.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Norway.
(d) Netherlands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Woman need who runs into the town as the squall hits?

2. Where is the only place Gerd ever feels safe?

3. Upon Brand's arrival to the valley, where are all of the town's folk going to?

4. As Brand finishes his soliloquy, what falls on the ground next to him?

5. What does the peasant's son fear they will encounter if they continue on their journey?

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