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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mariane describe as having "with the strongest passion"?
(a) Her love for Valere.
(b) Her love for Orgon.
(c) Her hate for Tartuffe.
(d) Her hate for Orgon.

2. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?
(a) About the marriage of Mariane.
(b) About his inheritance.
(c) About evicting Tartuffe.
(d) About a job.

3. What does Orgon say when Cleante asks if he will keep his promise at the end of Act 1?
(a) "Farewell".
(b) "Possibly".
(c) "It is likely".
(d) "It is certain".

4. What is Mariane's response to Orgon when he asks her if she will marry Tartuffe in Act 2?
(a) "It is your will."
(b) "Out of the question, father, I assure you!"
(c) "Whatever your wish father."
(d) "I dare not!"

5. What does Dorine say a woman in love needs to have a heart made of?
(a) Steel.
(b) Granite.
(c) Rock.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorine tell Mariane and Valere at the very end of Act 2?

2. Finish the sentence: "He is a man of repute in the land of his birth, and, even as he is, he's a man of ______."

3. In what way does Orgon tell his daughter she must earn his love at the beginning of Act 2?

4. Finish the sentence: "But I've just heard word of this marriage, and I trust it is only ____."

5. Who says, "Your injustice to me has a mortal sting!"?

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