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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What proverb does Agnes speak of as she is talking to Brand about his convictions?
(a) "He makes his home where the living is best."
(b) "Light the lifting, hard the bearing."
(c) "A broken hand works, but not a broken heart."
(d) "A drowning man is not troubled by rain."

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

3. Brand informs the Mayor of his own plans to build. Initially, what does the Mayor say about Brand's plans?
(a) He says two building projects will not work.
(b) He refuses to believe that Brand could accomplish the task.
(c) He supports him completely.
(d) He tells Brand to go ahead and see who finishes first.

4. Why are people from all over coming to Brand's church?
(a) Agnes is ill and the town is coming to watch over her.
(b) Brand is seeing over the funeral of a town official.
(c) The new church is being consecrated.
(d) The new church is on fire and needs to be put out.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gerd see when see examines Brand's hands?

2. At the end of Act 4, Brand makes a statement regarding "true possession's price." What is the price?

3. What happens after Brand closes the church?

4. Brand re-enters the room that Agnes is in. Agnes is going through a drawer. What does Agnes pull out of the drawer that has a pin on it?

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

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