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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 Cleante describe Orgon's descriptions of Tartuffe as near the end of Act 1?
(a) Hearty smut.
(b) Pure rot.
(c) Simply garbage.
(d) Dirty lies.

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

3. Whom does Orgon tell Cleante causes Tartuffe to often become jealous in Act 1?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Mariane.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Filipote.

4. What does Elmire threaten to do to Tartuffe near the end of their private conversation in Act 3?
(a) Tell her husband that he hit on her.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Expose him as a liar.
(d) Kiss him.

5. Finish the sentence: "Let's join forces, I beg you, and try through skill or cunning to undo the vicious scheme that's left us all so ______."
(a) Lonely.
(b) Broken.
(c) Troubled.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the neighbor Dorine accuses of slandering the family's house in the play?

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

3. Who calls Tartuffe a "false Capuchin" in the play?

4. What does Orgon tell Damis will happen that very night just to see him "bellow" near the end of Act 3?

5. Who says, "You have your own reasons for acting so, and I have reasons for my quid-pro-quo"?

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