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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Madame Pernelle's servant in the play?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Laurent.
(c) Filipote.
(d) Tartuffe.

2. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a bold lassy" in Act 1?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Filipote.
(d) Dorine.

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

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

5. Who does Dorine describe as "nuts" in Act 1?
(a) Madame Pernelle.
(b) Damis.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Orgon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say Tartuffe did the first time they met?

2. What does Orgon tell Cleante God told him to do regarding Tartuffe?

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

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

5. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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