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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Brand and the Mayor are discussing different building hopes, what does Brand think is needed most?
(a) A prision.
(b) A dam.
(c) A lunatic asylum.
(d) A social hall.

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

3. Upon Brand's mother's deathbed, what does she proclaim?
(a) "God's not hardhearted, like my son!"
(b) "Not only will God forgive me, my son will as well!"
(c) "My son will gain nothing from my death!"
(d) "I have given all that I am willing to give!"

4. The congregation questions Brand about the length of the battle to come. What does Brand say will end their suffering?
(a) Their belief in God.
(b) The fullfillment of their sacrifice: Nothing if not All.
(c) Their blood and sweat.
(d) The building of a new church.

5. While discussing the number of people come to the new church, where do the schoolmaster and sexton wish they could go?
(a) To the fjord.
(b) Hide.
(c) Inside.
(d) To the mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. The schoolmaster ans the sexton are discussing the old church. What do they claim fell along with the walls of the church?

2. How does one of the men convince Brand to stay in the settlement?

3. Act 5 begins how long after the close of Act 4?

4. Where does Brand decide to go at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Although the Man tells Brand that he has helped the people of the settlement, what does Brand claim is the problem with the people?

(see the answer key)

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