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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of Act 5, Scene 3, what are the weather conditions like?
(a) A storm has just ended and a rainbow can be seen.
(b) A storm is coming.
(c) It is hailing.
(d) It is sunny and mild.

2. What does Agnes claim is all she has left to offer to Brand and God?
(a) Her poverty.
(b) Her vast wealth.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Her heart's root.

3. Agnes claims that she has given all in regard to Brand's request. What has she kept, and therefore, lied about?
(a) She did not use her shawl to wrap the baby in.
(b) The bible to preside over the funeral.
(c) A bonnet.
(d) A mite to buy more candles.

4. What does Brand claim about his followers on their trek up the hillside?
(a) "You all will perish before you reach the summit."
(b) "You want the pay before the labour."
(c) "There is more than your fill for all."
(d) That they are all on the right path now.

5. Before Brand goes to give his sermon, the Dean has come to speak to him about his obligations. What obligation does the Dean say Brand must fulfill?
(a) His obligation to State.
(b) His obligation to the settlement.
(c) His obligation to the Dean.
(d) His obligation to his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Einar leaves, Brand realizes something about him. What does Brand realize?

2. During Agnes' decorating, she states that she is dreaming. What does Brand claim dreams are "beset with?"

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

4. During Brand's impromptu sermon, why does the Dean claim Brand is not worth following?

5. The Mayor asks Brand of his intentions in Act 4, Part 2. What does Brand say his intentions are?

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