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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gerd say her church is built out of?
(a) Ice and snow.
(b) Branches and twine.
(c) Trees and flowers.
(d) Rocks and mud.

2. How does Brand think Einar see God?
(a) As a child.
(b) As a young, strong man.
(c) As a cripple.
(d) As non-existant..Einar does not believe in God.

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

4. Why does the woman refuse to go with Brand across the fjord?
(a) Because she does not know him.
(b) She is afraid that her husband will kill her.
(c) She is afraid of dying and her children need their mother.
(d) There is no one to go home to.

5. Why can't Brand and the Woman go back the way she has come?
(a) Her husband is looking for her and has a gun.
(b) The bridge was destroyed by the storm.
(c) A pack of wild animals guards the pass.
(d) The river has flooded and cannot be crossed on foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brand enters the fjord, why does the Mayor ask Brand for money?

2. As the squall hits the fjord, what do the townsfolk threaten Brand with?

3. What is the peasant afraid will happen to Brand if he continues on the path he is following?

4. Who goes with Brand out into the storm?

5. What does Einar compare Agnes to?

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