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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cleante say he fears at the end of Act 1?
(a) That Tartuffe will become Orgon's heir.
(b) That Tartuffe will marry Elmire.
(c) That Orgon will break his promise.
(d) That Orgon will disown him.

2. What does Orgon tell Cleante God told him to do regarding Tartuffe?
(a) Feed him.
(b) Take him into his home.
(c) Give him work.
(d) Clothe him.

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

4. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?
(a) About evicting Tartuffe.
(b) About a job.
(c) About the marriage of Mariane.
(d) About his inheritance.

5. Whom does Orgon tell Cleante causes Tartuffe to often become jealous in Act 1?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Mariane.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Filipote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Madame Pernelle call "a fool of the worst kind"?

2. What statement does Orgon continually repeat when discussing Tartuffe with Dorine in Act 1?

3. Who does Madame Pernelle slap in Act 1?

4. Which of the following does Orgon NOT say Tartuffe did the first time they met?

5. What is the name of Tartuffe's servant?

(see the answer key)

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