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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orgon tell Mariane "the contract" of her marriage to Tartuffe will make her?
(a) A good person.
(b) Righteous.
(c) Very gay.
(d) A holy woman.

2. Who is the first character to speak in Act 4?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Tartuffe.

3. 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 tells her of his passion for her.
(c) He finds it odd.
(d) He leaves the room.

4. What does Cleante ask Tartuffe to help him with at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Joining Mariane and Valere.
(b) Talking to Elmire about a problem.
(c) Mending Orgon and Damis' relationship.
(d) Fixing Orgon's finances.

5. Finish the sentence: "Defying those with rumors to foment, he wants us together at every _____."
(a) Storm.
(b) Torment.
(c) Heartbreak.
(d) Moment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tartuffe talking about when he says, "I wholly forgive him of any blame, and long to restore him to his goon name."?

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

3. What reason does Tartuffe give Cleante for leaving him in Act 4?

4. What does Elmire say "aids in our misdirection" when planning her scheme against Tartuffe with Dorine in Act 4?

5. Who says, "Shouldn't a Christian pardon the offense and purge his soul of desire for vengeance"?

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