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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one of the men convince Brand to stay in the settlement?
(a) By using Brand's own belief: it is God's plan.
(b) By blackmailing him.
(c) By using Brand's own belief: give all or nothing.
(d) By promising Brand anything he wishes.

2. While contemplating staying at the settlement, who finds Brand on the shore?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Gerd.
(d) The Mayor.

3. When Brand sees the valley for the first time, what does Brand realize about the land he has just entered?
(a) He was forbidden to ever return to this land.
(b) It is his childhood homeland.
(c) It is what he has seen in his dreams.
(d) He has never been here.

4. What is Gerd chasing when she meets Brand?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A dog.
(d) A butterfly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Brand helps the Woman's husband, some men from the settlement arrive. What have they brought with them?

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

3. When Brand addresses the men who have come to the Woman's house, where does he say the right eye turns toward?

4. Where does Elinar know Brand from?

5. As the men return to the settlement, Brand comments on their appearance. What does he say they have been driven out of?

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