View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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!"

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

3. Who says, "Your injustice to me has a mortal sting!"?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Mariane.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Damis.

4. What is the name of the neighbor Dorine accuses of slandering the family's house in the play?
(a) Daphne.
(b) Doris.
(c) Ava.
(d) Lilly.

5. What derogatory name does Madame Pernelle call her servant just before leaving the house in Act 1?
(a) A waste.
(b) A lass.
(c) A dog.
(d) A slut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orgon say Dorine's "twaddle" has caused him to become?

2. What does Dorine do every time Orgon turns towards her during their argument in Act 2?

3. Who does Dorine ask Mariane if she loves in Act 2?

4. Who does Madame Pernelle slap in Act 1?

5. Who calls Tartuffe a "false Capuchin" in the play?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 195 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample