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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Orgon that Tartuffe has shown his friend's papers to someone in Act 5?
(a) Valere.
(b) Damis.
(c) The court bailiff.
(d) Cleante.

2. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a fool of the worst kind"?
(a) Damis.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Tartuffe.

3. What does the family begin planning at the end of Act 5?
(a) Tartuffe's funeral.
(b) Mariane and Valere's wedding.
(c) A party.
(d) A vacation.

4. What statement does Orgon continually repeat when discussing Tartuffe with Dorine in Act 1?
(a) "Praise be!"
(b) "Oh my!"
(c) "Poor fellow!"
(d) "My dear man!"

5. Who is the author of the play Le Tartuffe?
(a) Gustave Flaubert.
(b) Victor Hugo.
(c) Moliere.
(d) Jean Giraudoux.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?

2. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say Tartuffe did the first time they met?

3. What is the name of the court bailiff Orgon allows in his house in Act 5?

4. What type of candy does Tartuffe offer Elmire during their encounter in Act 4?

5. What time does Tartuffe say it is when he leaves Cleante in Act 4?

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