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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. As the squall hits the fjord, what do the townsfolk threaten Brand with?
(a) Stones and knives.
(b) Guns and torches.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Throwing him into the storm.

2. The play begins in what country?
(a) England.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) Norway.

3. What does the Woman need who runs into the town as the squall hits?
(a) Money.
(b) A priest.
(c) A horse.
(d) A doctor.

4. What is the peasant willing to pay to ease his daughter's death?
(a) $10.
(b) $100.
(c) $1,000.
(d) Nothing.

5. What is Gerd chasing when she meets Brand?
(a) A dog.
(b) A butterfly.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A hawk.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the opening of Act 2, Scene One, what is the mayor handing out to the townsfolk?

3. Why can't Brand and the Woman go back the way she has come?

4. Where does Elinar know Brand from?

5. How does the valley look different from Brand's memories of it?

(see the answer key)

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