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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Act 4, what do readers find out has happened to Alf?

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

3. What does the Mayor expect Brand to wear during his sermon in the new church?

4. What does the Mayor tell Brand he should expect given his accomplishments for the church?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

While the play is written from a Christian's view-point, many references are made to other god's. Find 2-3 of these references and discuss their importance to the play. Why do you believe that these images are included in a play that has a definite Christian tone?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the several biblical references seen throughout the play. Discuss the biblical reference's importance to the play and the character.

Essay Topic 3

What is the relevance of the "form" at the end of the play? What news does the "form" bring? What is Brand's reaction to the form?

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