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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first character to speak in Act 4?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Elmire.

2. What does Dorine tell Mariane and Valere they will do to prevent the marriage of Mariane and Tartuffe?
(a) "Gather friends and family."
(b) "Get witnesses and proof."
(c) "Get prepared to fight."
(d) "Wage war on every front."

3. Who does Orgon say will be his only legal heir at the end of Act 3?
(a) Damis.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Tartuffe.

4. What does Tartuffe give to Dorine when they first begin talking in Act 3?
(a) A flower.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A note.

5. What does Tartuffe tell Elmire most of his prayers have been geared to during their private conversation in Act 3?
(a) For Orgon.
(b) For the homeless.
(c) For more wealth.
(d) For her good health.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hides in the room while Orgon and Mariane talk at the beginning of Act 2?

2. What does Cleante ask Tartuffe to help him with at the beginning of Act 4?

3. Finish the sentence: "Yes, I may think so, but my broken heart foresees you, too, suffering from Love's ____."

4. Who says, "I'll stoke up the fires of his insolent heart and give a free field to this base upstart"?

5. What does Orgon tell Mariane "the contract" of her marriage to Tartuffe will make her?

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