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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) Abandon his children.
(b) Marry again.
(c) Leave town.
(d) Start any trouble.

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

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

4. What is frozen in the ice near Gerd's church?
(a) A hawk.
(b) A reindeer.
(c) A bear.
(d) A lion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brand save Einar and Agnes from doing?

2. When Brand sees the valley for the first time, what does Brand realize about the land he has just entered?

3. What does Einar compare Agnes to?

4. At the opening of Act 2, Scene One, what is the mayor handing out to the townsfolk?

5. What does Gerd say her church is built out of?

(see the answer key)

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