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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who describes Tartuffe as "a base usurper with a power tyrannic"?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Damis.

2. Who does Cleante question Orgon about near the end of Act 1?
(a) Damis.
(b) Madame Pernelle.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Elmire.

3. Who is Cleante's sister in the play?
(a) Madame Pernelle.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Dorine.

4. Who says, "You've sure got humane sentiments down pat"?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Damis.
(d) Cleante.

5. Who does Elmire talk with when she sends Tartuffe out of the room for a moment in Act 4?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Mariane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dorine say has "little ways" of convincing Tartuffe in Act 3?

2. What does Orgon say Dorine's "twaddle" has caused him to become?

3. Who says, "The mere thought of this ingratitude makes me suffer from a torture so crude"?

4. Who is the first character to speak in Act 4?

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

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