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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which character is the first to speak in Act 2?
(a) Cleante.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Orgon.

3. Who calls Tartuffe a "false Capuchin" in the play?
(a) Damis.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Dorine.

4. Who says, "My entire life has been soiled with evil; it's nothing but a mass of sinful upheaval"?
(a) Tartuffe.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Damis.
(d) Elmire.

5. What does Orgon claim Tartuffe has a "powerful love" for that makes him renounce wealth?
(a) The eternal.
(b) Peace.
(c) Others.
(d) The Lord.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Damis refer to as a "vulgar coxcomb" in Act 3?

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

3. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say Tartuffe did the first time they met?

4. Who says, "Gossip is singing a little ditty"?

5. What does Cleante say he fears at the end of Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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