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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one condition Brand's mother tells him regarding her fortune that is left to him?
(a) He must not gamble with his life.
(b) He must marry Gerd.
(c) He must leave the settlement.
(d) He must never be seen with Agnes again.

2. What is the peasant willing to pay to ease his daughter's death?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $100.
(c) $10.
(d) Nothing.

3. Although the Man tells Brand that he has helped the people of the settlement, what does Brand claim is the problem with the people?
(a) They are deaf.
(b) They do not really care.
(c) They are helpless.
(d) They are blind.

4. Where is the only place Gerd ever feels safe?
(a) Running in the mountains.
(b) At home.
(c) In church.
(d) No where- she never feels safe.

5. During Agnes' decorating, she states that she is dreaming. What does Brand claim dreams are "beset with?"
(a) Snares.
(b) The future.
(c) Lies.
(d) The truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. After informing Brand of his mother's death, what does the doctor tell Brand that their generation is concerned with?

2. During Brand's contemplation of the Mayor's visit, what word does he say "slips smoothly enough from off the lips?"

3. What does Brand threaten to do with his inheritance?

4. Why does the woman refuse to go with Brand across the fjord?

5. Why are people from all over coming to Brand's church?

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