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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orgon claim Tartuffe has a "powerful love" for that makes him renounce wealth?
(a) Peace.
(b) The eternal.
(c) The Lord.
(d) Others.

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

3. Who hides in the room while Orgon and Mariane talk at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Valere.
(d) Tartuffe.

4. Finish the sentence: "And now life is sweet as a ______".
(a) Rose.
(b) Rainbow.
(c) Flower.
(d) Honeycomb.

5. Who is the author of the play Le Tartuffe?
(a) Gustave Flaubert.
(b) Jean Giraudoux.
(c) Victor Hugo.
(d) Moliere.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a bold lassy" in Act 1?

2. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say regarding Tartuffe during his conversation with Mariane in Act 2?

3. What does Cleante say he fears at the end of Act 1?

4. Who tells Orgon to keep his "anger within measure" in Act 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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