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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 Dorine ask Mariane if she loves in Act 2?
(a) Valere.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Orgon.
(d) Tartuffe.

2. Who tells Orgon to keep his "anger within measure" in Act 2?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Mariane.
(c) Cleante.
(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) Tried to give some back.
(b) Asked for more.
(c) Spent it on food for others.
(d) Bought new clothes.

4. What does Dorine refer to Tartuffe as during her argument with Orgon in Act 2?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Rude and unseemly.
(c) Bum and bigot.
(d) Loser and scum.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orgon claim he has given Dorine "too much" of during their argument in Act 2?

2. Who says, "Your injustice to me has a mortal sting!"?

3. What term does Mariane refer to Tartuffe as just after her father asks if she will marry him?

4. What derogatory name does Madame Pernelle call her servant just before leaving the house in Act 1?

5. Who is the first character to speak in the play?

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