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

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

3. When Brand enters the fjord, why does the Mayor ask Brand for money?
(a) Because a hurricane has destroyed the town.
(b) Because the town is in the middle of a long famine.
(c) Because Brand looks wealthy.
(d) Because the Mayor wants to build a new lodge.

4. Why does Brand refuse to help the peasant and his daughter?
(a) Because Brand's son refuses to let him help.
(b) Because he does not know God.
(c) Because he refuses to pay for Brand's services.
(d) Because Brand claims the peasant has no soul.

5. What does Brand offer the Mayor instead of money?
(a) His words.
(b) His help.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A cow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Mayor warn Man Two not to do after discovering that his wife has died?

3. Who does Gerd threaten when she leaves to go to church?

4. How does the valley look different from Brand's memories of it?

5. What does Brand say will cause Gerd's church to fall?

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