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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two characters converse with one another just after Madame Pernelle leaves in Act 1?
(a) Elmire and Orgon.
(b) Elmire and Dorine.
(c) Cleante and Dorine.
(d) Orgon and Tartuffe.

2. What does Orgon claim he has given Dorine "too much" of during their argument in Act 2?
(a) Books.
(b) Wine.
(c) Words.
(d) Liberty.

3. Finish the sentence: "Yes, I may think so, but my broken heart foresees you, too, suffering from Love's ____."
(a) Dart.
(b) Depart.
(c) Chart.
(d) Start.

4. What does Orgon say his money could help Tartuffe accomplish during his conversation with Dorine in Act 2?
(a) Clear his debts.
(b) Give him a home.
(c) Clothe and feed him.
(d) Restore his land and remove his liens.

5. What is the name of Tartuffe's servant?
(a) Laurent.
(b) Filipote.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Dorine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mariane offer for Orgon to give to Tartuffe if she will not have to marry him?

2. What does Damis tell Dorine he wants to do when Tartuffe and Elmire speak privately in Act 3?

3. Who does Cleante question Orgon about near the end of Act 1?

4. What reason does Dorine give Damis for not allowing him to hide in the room while Elmire and Tartuffe speak in Act 3?

5. Who is Cleante's sister in the play?

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