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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Mariane refer to Tartuffe as just after her father asks if she will marry him?
(a) A rodent.
(b) A recluse.
(c) A hypocrite.
(d) An imposter.

2. Finish the sentence: "He is a man of repute in the land of his birth, and, even as he is, he's a man of ______."
(a) Worth.
(b) Meaning.
(c) God.
(d) Mirth.

3. What is the name of Tartuffe's servant?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Laurent.
(c) Filipote.
(d) Dorine.

4. Who calls Tartuffe a "false Capuchin" in the play?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Damis.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Cleante.

5. In Act 1, what ailment does Dorine tell Orgon his wife suffered while he was gone?
(a) A fever and headache.
(b) Breathing problems.
(c) The flu.
(d) A fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorine tell Mariane and Valere at the very end of Act 2?

2. Which character is the first to speak in Act 2?

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

4. What is the relationship between Damis and Mariane?

5. Who is described as "a holy man whom all should hear"?

(see the answer key)

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