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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cleante describe Orgon's descriptions of Tartuffe as near the end of Act 1?
(a) Pure rot.
(b) Dirty lies.
(c) Hearty smut.
(d) Simply garbage.

2. Finish the sentence: "Let's quickly put it all in writing, and let their envy choke on its own _______."
(a) Spiting.
(b) Creation.
(c) Terms.
(d) Might.

3. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say Tartuffe did the first time they met?
(a) Kneeling.
(b) Sang.
(c) Weeping.
(d) Smiling.

4. What is the name of Madame Pernelle's servant in the play?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Laurent.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Filipote.

5. Who says, "Do you think that I should perpetuate the flame of love that I have felt of late?"
(a) Orgon.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Valere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Dorine ask Mariane just after Orgon leaves the room in Act 2?

2. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a fool of the worst kind"?

3. What does Elmire make Tartuffe promise to do near the end of their private conversation in Act 3?

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

5. Who does Orgon call a traitor near the end of Act 3?

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