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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dorine refer to Tartuffe as during her argument with Orgon in Act 2?
(a) Bum and bigot.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Rude and unseemly.
(d) Loser and scum.

2. What question does Dorine ask Mariane just after Orgon leaves the room in Act 2?
(a) "Have you entirely lost your voice and heart?"
(b) "What's going to happen?"
(c) "What do you think of this?"
(d) "Is this what you want?"

3. What does Dorine do every time Orgon turns towards her during their argument in Act 2?
(a) Closes her eyes.
(b) Pleads with him.
(c) Stops talking.
(d) Looks away.

4. Which two characters converse with one another just after Madame Pernelle leaves in Act 1?
(a) Elmire and Dorine.
(b) Elmire and Orgon.
(c) Cleante and Dorine.
(d) Orgon and Tartuffe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish Orgon's description of Tartuffe in Act 2: "He is a holy man and ______ poor."

2. What is the name of Madame Pernelle's servant in the play?

3. Who does Cleante question Orgon about near the end of Act 1?

4. What does Cleante describe Orgon's descriptions of Tartuffe as near the end of Act 1?

5. Who says, "Your injustice to me has a mortal sting!"?

(see the answer key)

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