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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following people does Dorine NOT tell Mariane and Valere to speak with regarding their plans of stopping Mariane and Tartuffe's marriage?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Cleante.

2. Where in the room does Orgon hide during Elmire and Tartuffe's private discussion in Act 4?
(a) In the closet.
(b) Behind a plant.
(c) Under the table.
(d) Behind the curtains.

3. Who says, "Do you think that I should perpetuate the flame of love that I have felt of late?"
(a) Valere.
(b) Mariane.
(c) Orgon.
(d) Dorine.

4. Who says, "Shouldn't a Christian pardon the offense and purge his soul of desire for vengeance"?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Orgon.
(d) Tartuffe.

5. Who tells Orgon that this betrayal by Tartuffe "is fair payment"?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Damis.
(d) Cleante.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "In this world virtue is oppressed forever; the envious may die, but _____ never."

2. Who does Orgon call a traitor near the end of Act 3?

3. What does Orgon tell Cleante God told him to do regarding Tartuffe?

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

5. Who tells Orgon to keep his "anger within measure" in Act 2?

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