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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tartuffe say caused his heart to belong to Elmire and made her his queen in Act 3?
(a) Her supreme splendor.
(b) Her laughter.
(c) Her wittiness.
(d) Her beauty.

2. What does Elmire try and talk Damis out of doing in Act 3?
(a) Framing Tartuffe.
(b) Killing Tartuffe.
(c) Telling Orgon about Tartuffe's advances on her.
(d) Kicking Tartuffe out of the house.

3. What does Mariane do towards Orgon just before begging him to not make her marry Tartuffe?
(a) Hugs him.
(b) Kneels.
(c) Cries.
(d) Runs away.

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

5. Who says, "What can I think about what you're saying except that your blindness is quite dismaying!"?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Elmire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Tartuffe say it is when he leaves Cleante in Act 4?

2. What does Orgon tell Damis will happen that very night just to see him "bellow" near the end of Act 3?

3. Who says, "I'll stoke up the fires of his insolent heart and give a free field to this base upstart"?

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

5. Who is the first person Orgon speaks with after hearing of Tartuffe's advances on Elmire?

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