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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orgon refer to Dorine, Cleante, Mariane, and Elmire's suggestions that Tartuffe is an imposter in Act 4?
(a) Silly gossip.
(b) Lies.
(c) Wishful thinking.
(d) Fantasy and fairy tales.

2. What does Elmire get Orgon to agree to do in order to prove Tartuffe is disloyal in Act 4?
(a) Stand outside the window while she talks to him.
(b) Hide in the room while she talks to him.
(c) Confront Tartuffe.
(d) Read a letter Tartuffe gave her.

3. Who is the first person Orgon speaks with after hearing of Tartuffe's advances on Elmire?
(a) Damis.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Elmire.

4. Where does Tartuffe place his hand on Elmire that causes her to become alarmed during their private conversation in Act 3?
(a) Her hand.
(b) Her knee.
(c) Her arm.
(d) Her neck.

5. What does Mariane tell Orgon she will join if he makes her marry Tartuffe?
(a) A grave.
(b) A convent.
(c) A brothel.
(d) A monastery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "You have your own reasons for acting so, and I have reasons for my quid-pro-quo"?

2. Finish the sentence: "A father's love brings true _____".

3. What does Elmire ask Tartuffe to do when he first enters the room in Act 4?

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

5. What does Dorine say a woman in love needs to have a heart made of?

(see the answer key)

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