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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 author of the play Le Tartuffe?
(a) Moliere.
(b) Gustave Flaubert.
(c) Victor Hugo.
(d) Jean Giraudoux.

2. Who does Orgon call a traitor near the end of Act 3?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Damis.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Tartuffe.

3. Who says, "The mere thought of this ingratitude makes me suffer from a torture so crude"?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Damis.
(d) Cleante.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of candy does Tartuffe offer Elmire during their encounter in Act 4?

2. What name does Orgon frequently address when speaking to Tartuffe near the end of Act 3?

3. What does Elmire get Orgon to agree to do in order to prove Tartuffe is disloyal in Act 4?

4. What does Elmire try and talk Damis out of doing in Act 3?

5. Finish the sentence: "Defying those with rumors to foment, he wants us together at every _____."

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