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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) "It is your will."
(d) "Out of the question, father, I assure you!"

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

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

4. What does Dorine say a woman in love needs to have a heart made of?
(a) Rock.
(b) Gold.
(c) Steel.
(d) Granite.

5. Who tells Orgon to keep his "anger within measure" in Act 2?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Cleante.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Finish the sentence: "But I've just heard word of this marriage, and I trust it is only ____."

3. What does Dorine tell Mariane and Valere they will do to prevent the marriage of Mariane and Tartuffe?

4. What is the relationship between Elmire and Mariane?

5. In what way does Orgon tell his daughter she must earn his love at the beginning of Act 2?

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