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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Damis hide when Elmire and Tartuffe speak privately in Act 3?
(a) Behind a plant.
(b) Under the piano.
(c) Under a chain.
(d) In the closet.

2. What is the name of Madame Pernelle's servant in the play?
(a) Tartuffe.
(b) Laurent.
(c) Filipote.
(d) Dorine.

3. Finish the sentence: "Claiming our crime was truly gigantic in mixing what's holy with what's ______".
(a) Satanic.
(b) Romantic.
(c) True.
(d) Pedantic.

4. Who is the first character to speak in the play?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Madame Pernelle.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Dorine.

5. What does Tartuffe give to Dorine when they first begin talking in Act 3?
(a) A kiss.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A note.
(d) A flower.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tartuffe claim Orgon's family doubts about him near the end of Act 3?

2. Who does Dorine ask Mariane if she loves in Act 2?

3. What does Tartuffe say caused his heart to belong to Elmire and made her his queen in Act 3?

4. What does Orgon look in just before starting his conversation with Mariane?

5. What does Elmire threaten to do to Tartuffe near the end of their private conversation in Act 3?

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