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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "A father's love brings true _____".
(a) Acceptance.
(b) Completion.
(c) Felicity.
(d) Harmony.

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

3. Who does Madame Pernelle slap in Act 1?
(a) Damis.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Filipote.

4. Finish the sentence: "Monsieur, can you pose as one who's sage, gravely stroking your breaded _____."
(a) Cage.
(b) Page.
(c) Visage.
(d) Wage.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which two characters converse with one another just after Madame Pernelle leaves in Act 1?

3. What is the name of the neighbor Dorine accuses of slandering the family's house in the play?

4. Who is the author of the play Le Tartuffe?

5. Who does Dorine describe as "nuts" in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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