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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brand refuses to change his beliefs. What does Brand say to Agnes in reply to her questioning him?
(a) "I know you won't deceive us."
(b) "Was I priest or father first?"
(c) "You've got the call, see!"
(d) "Don't think that I am blaming you."

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

3. The schoolmaster ans the sexton are discussing the old church. What do they claim fell along with the walls of the church?
(a) The spirits that dwelled in the church.
(b) Agnes' life.
(c) The lives of the townsfolk.
(d) Gerd's life.

4. After the doctor leaves, Brand has another visitor. The Man tells Brand that he has an enemy. Who does the Man tell Brand the enemy is?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The man.
(c) Gerd.
(d) Agnes.

5. Act 5 begins how long after the close of Act 4?
(a) A year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Two and a half years.
(d) A year and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. Agnes has a vision. What does she claim to have seen in this vision?

2. Brand claims to know the enemy. Who does Brand believe the enemy to be?

3. As the Sexton and Schoolmaster are talking about church and state, someone begins playing the organ. Who is it playing the organ?

4. The schoolmaster and the sexton are talking about the fire at the mayor's home. When the mayor says, "O, that can go to hell," what do they say he is talking about?

5. The schoolmaster and the sexton are talking about Brand. According to them, why is Brand different?

(see the answer key)

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