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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks, "Are you mocking us with your silly plot"?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Damis.
(d) Dorine.

2. What is Mariane's response to Orgon when he asks her if she will marry Tartuffe in Act 2?
(a) "It is your will."
(b) "Out of the question, father, I assure you!"
(c) "Whatever your wish father."
(d) "I dare not!"

3. Where does Elmire make Tartuffe go in the middle of their private conversation in Act 4?
(a) Out the window.
(b) Into the living room.
(c) Into the hallway.
(d) Into the kitchen.

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

5. What does Orgon say Dorine's "twaddle" has caused him to become?
(a) Tired.
(b) Upbeat.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) High-strung.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorine do every time Orgon turns towards her during their argument in Act 2?

2. What statement does Orgon continually repeat when discussing Tartuffe with Dorine in Act 1?

3. Who does Dorine say has "little ways" of convincing Tartuffe in Act 3?

4. Who is described as "fat and flabby, with red lips, and a shining face"?

5. What reason does Tartuffe give Cleante for leaving him in Act 4?

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