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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orgon tell Cleante that Tartuffe did with the first donation he gave to him at the end of Act 1?
(a) Spent it on food for others.
(b) Asked for more.
(c) Bought new clothes.
(d) Tried to give some back.

2. Who does Orgon say will be his only legal heir at the end of Act 3?
(a) Damis.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Dorine.

3. Who does Dorine ask Mariane if she loves in Act 2?
(a) Cleante.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Valere.

4. Who describes Tartuffe as "a base usurper with a power tyrannic"?
(a) Damis.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Dorine.

5. What does Tartuffe do when Orgon confronts him with Damis' claims near the end of Act 3?
(a) Cries.
(b) Denies it.
(c) Prays.
(d) Confesses and apologizes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Elmire and Mariane?

2. What does Dorine refer to Tartuffe as during her argument with Orgon in Act 2?

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

4. Whom does Orgon tell Cleante causes Tartuffe to often become jealous in Act 1?

5. Where does Tartuffe place his hand on Elmire that causes her to become alarmed during their private conversation in Act 3?

(see the answer key)

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