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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 tell Damis will happen that very night just to see him "bellow" near the end of Act 3?
(a) Naming Tartuffe as his heir.
(b) The marriage of Mariane and Valere.
(c) The marriage between Tartuffe and Mariane.
(d) The death of Tartuffe.

2. Who is described as "a holy man whom all should hear"?
(a) Damis.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Cleante.

3. What time does Tartuffe say it is when he leaves Cleante in Act 4?
(a) Half past three.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Quarter past five.
(d) Noon.

4. What does Elmire make Tartuffe promise to do near the end of their private conversation in Act 3?
(a) Leave their home.
(b) Marry Dorine.
(c) Refuse to marry Mariane.
(d) Give back Orgon's money.

5. In Act 1, what ailment does Dorine tell Orgon his wife suffered while he was gone?
(a) A fever.
(b) A fever and headache.
(c) The flu.
(d) Breathing problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elmire talk with when she sends Tartuffe out of the room for a moment in Act 4?

2. Whose arm does Orgon threaten to break near the end of Act 3?

3. What does Dorine tell Tartuffe she believes is "out of fashion" in Act 3?

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

5. Who says, "My breast does not hold a heart of stone"?

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