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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 the name of the neighbor Dorine accuses of slandering the family's house in the play?
(a) Ava.
(b) Daphne.
(c) Doris.
(d) Lilly.

2. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a fool of the worst kind"?
(a) Damis.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Orgon.
(d) Tartuffe.

3. What does Elmire refer to as a "dreadful chore" to Cleante in Act 1?
(a) Madame Pernelle's lecture.
(b) Listening to Tartuffe.
(c) Standing up.
(d) Talking to Orgon.

4. Finish the sentence: "Yes, I may think so, but my broken heart foresees you, too, suffering from Love's ____."
(a) Start.
(b) Depart.
(c) Dart.
(d) Chart.

5. In what way does Orgon tell his daughter she must earn his love at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) By devoting herself to content him.
(b) By moving away.
(c) By working.
(d) By being happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orgon say when Cleante asks if he will keep his promise at the end of Act 1?

2. What does Orgon tell Cleante that Tartuffe did with the first donation he gave to him at the end of Act 1?

3. Who does Madame Pernelle slap in Act 1?

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

5. What is the relationship between Damis and Mariane?

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