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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cleante question Orgon about near the end of Act 1?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Damis.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Madame Pernelle.

2. Finish Orgon's description of Tartuffe in Act 2: "He is a holy man and ______ poor."
(a) Nobly.
(b) Gratefully.
(c) Honestly.
(d) Sadly.

3. What does Orgon call Dorine when she claims that he is lying about making his daughter marry Tartuffe?
(a) A rat.
(b) A snake.
(c) A wench.
(d) A shrew.

4. Whom does Cleante say wants to marry Mariane during his conversation with Orgon near the end of Act 1?
(a) Tartuffe.
(b) Damis.
(c) Laurent.
(d) Valere.

5. Who says, ""I think, perchance, you've lost your mind through extravagance" in Act 2?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Valere.
(d) Dorine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dorine say a woman in love needs to have a heart made of?

3. Who describes Tartuffe as "a base usurper with a power tyrannic"?

4. What does Orgon look in just before starting his conversation with Mariane?

5. What does Dorine do every time Orgon turns towards her during their argument in Act 2?

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