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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Brand accuses Agnes of being afraid. What does he believe she is scared of?
(a) Losing Brand due to illness.
(b) Losing her sanity by living in the mountains.
(c) Losing thier son due to ilness.
(d) Losing the wealth promised by Brand's mother.

3. After the doctor leaves, Brand enters his house. What does he find has happened to Alf?
(a) Alf has burned himself on the stove.
(b) Alf is dead.
(c) Alf is very ill.
(d) Alf has ran away.

4. At the end of Act 3, what does Agnes offer up to God as an offering?
(a) Herself.
(b) Alf.
(c) Gerd.
(d) Brand.

5. Agnes has a vision. What does she claim to have seen in this vision?
(a) Brand becoming the town's Mayor.
(b) Brand walking into the fjord and never returning.
(c) Brand leaving forever.
(d) Brand becoming the town's priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gerd arrives just after the Man leaves. What is Gerd saying has happened?

2. Who does Brand see sitting on the shore as the Men leave to return to the settlement?

3. While contemplating staying at the settlement, who finds Brand on the shore?

4. Why does Brand refuse to help the peasant and his daughter?

5. As Brand finishes his soliloquy, what falls on the ground next to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Einar finds Agnes with Brand and asks her to leave with him, why doesn't Agnes leave with Einar?

2. Why does the Mayor contest Brand's viewpoint of the church being too small?

3. Why is the Mayor of the settlement handing out food and supplies?

4. Why does Brand believe that the townsfolk have followed the Mayor's desires to this point?

5. What are the conditions of Brand receiving his mother's fortune?

6. Gerd does not want Brand to go to the church in the valley. Why not? What church does Gerd want Brand to go to?

7. Brand decides to help the woman whose husband needs a priest. What dangerous act must Brand perform to get to her home?

8. After decorating for Christmas, Agnes says that she is going to bring out all of her treasure. What does her treasure consist of?

9. Why does Agnes get angry at Brand about having to close the blinds?

10. What does Brand's mother have to tell him about her fortune?

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