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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brand tell his mother she must do to repay her debt?
(a) Nothing- she is too far gone.
(b) Go to the bank and take out a loan.
(c) Give her tithes to the church.
(d) Give up everything she has.

2. Brand's mother sends news that she has offered half of her fortune to God. Brand still refuses to go see her. What is Brand's mother's second offering?
(a) All.
(b) 7/8ths.
(c) 9/10ths.
(d) 3/4ths.

3. What does Brand claim helping the townsfolk monetarily would be?
(a) A pleasure.
(b) A sin.
(c) Impossible.
(d) A miracle.

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

5. What do the men say happened to the person who previously held the position for which they seek Brand?
(a) He died because of the famine.
(b) He left because they could not pay him enough.
(c) He drowned in a squall crossing the fjord.
(d) He was captured by the nobels of the land.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Brand ask Agnes to go after his mother leaves?

3. Why is Brand's mother angry at and scared for Brand?

4. What news does the doctor bring to Brand as he and Agnes are discussing the weaknesses of man?

5. Why can't Brand and the Woman go back the way she has come?

(see the answer key)

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