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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of man does Orgon say Tartuffe is after he sees the advances he makes on Elmire?
(a) Terrible.
(b) Awful.
(c) Abominable.
(d) Regretful.

3. Who is Cleante's sister in the play?
(a) Madame Pernelle.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Mariane.

4. What does Damis do undetected during the conversation between Tartuffe and Elmire in Act 3?
(a) Opens the closet door.
(b) Sneaks out.
(c) Approaches Tartuffe.
(d) Listens at the door.

5. What term does Mariane refer to Tartuffe as just after her father asks if she will marry him?
(a) An imposter.
(b) A rodent.
(c) A hypocrite.
(d) A recluse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in the room does Orgon hide during Elmire and Tartuffe's private discussion in Act 4?

2. Finish the sentence: May Heaven forever in its great bounty grant you good health both in soul and _______."

3. Whom does Orgon tell Cleante causes Tartuffe to often become jealous in Act 1?

4. What does Elmire refer to as a "dreadful chore" to Cleante in Act 1?

5. What does Dorine say a woman in love needs to have a heart made of?

(see the answer key)

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