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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the neighbor Dorine accuses of slandering the family's house in the play?
(a) Lilly.
(b) Doris.
(c) Ava.
(d) Daphne.

2. What does Orgon tell Cleante that Tartuffe did with the first donation he gave to him at the end of Act 1?
(a) Spent it on food for others.
(b) Tried to give some back.
(c) Bought new clothes.
(d) Asked for more.

3. Finish the sentence: "A father's love brings true _____".
(a) Harmony.
(b) Completion.
(c) Felicity.
(d) Acceptance.

4. How does Tartuffe react when Elmire first begins telling him of her passion for him during their private conversation in Act 4?
(a) He is eager.
(b) He finds it odd.
(c) He leaves the room.
(d) He tells her of his passion for her.

5. Who tells Orgon to keep his "anger within measure" in Act 2?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Dorine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tartuffe tell his servant to "lock up" before dismissing him in Act 3?

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

3. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?

4. Finish Orgon's description of Tartuffe in Act 2: "He is a holy man and ______ poor."

5. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say regarding Tartuffe during his conversation with Mariane in Act 2?

(see the answer key)

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