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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a bold lassy" in Act 1?
(a) Mariane.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Filipote.

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

3. In which manner does Orgon say he needs to speak with his daughter in Act 2?
(a) Privately.
(b) Earnestly.
(c) Honestly.
(d) Openly.

4. What does Madame Pernelle tell her son people are telling him in regards to Tartuffe in Act 5?
(a) Gibberish.
(b) Lies and hearsay.
(c) Facts.
(d) The truth.

5. What does Orgon say when Cleante asks if he will keep his promise at the end of Act 1?
(a) "It is likely".
(b) "Farewell".
(c) "It is certain".
(d) "Possibly".

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mariane's response to Orgon when he asks her if she will marry Tartuffe in Act 2?

2. Who is described as, "With what a fair appearance and touching zeal" who "hides a wicked soul and a heart of steel"?

3. Which two characters converse at the very beginning of Act 5?

4. Who says, "What can I think about what you're saying except that your blindness is quite dismaying!"?

5. What does Dorine tell Mariane and Valere at the very end of Act 2?

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