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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "Your injustice to me has a mortal sting!"?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Damis.

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

3. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a bold lassy" in Act 1?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Filipote.
(d) Dorine.

4. What does Orgon tell Cleante when he asks what he should report to Valere regarding Mariane's marriage?
(a) "I dare say not".
(b) "What you please".
(c) "Enough I say".
(d) "No more".

5. What does Cleante say he fears at the end of Act 1?
(a) That Orgon will break his promise.
(b) That Tartuffe will marry Elmire.
(c) That Tartuffe will become Orgon's heir.
(d) That Orgon will disown him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mariane describe as having "with the strongest passion"?

2. What does Orgon say his money could help Tartuffe accomplish during his conversation with Dorine in Act 2?

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

4. Who says, "You've sure got humane sentiments down pat"?

5. Who does Cleante question Orgon about near the end of Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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