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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as "fat and flabby, with red lips, and a shining face"?
(a) Tartuffe.
(b) Madame Pernelle.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Orgon.

2. Who does Dorine ask Mariane if she loves in Act 2?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Valere.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Tartuffe.

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

4. Which of the following people does Dorine NOT tell Mariane and Valere to speak with regarding their plans of stopping Mariane and Tartuffe's marriage?
(a) Cleante.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Their friends.

5. Who says, "Do you think that I should perpetuate the flame of love that I have felt of late?"
(a) Orgon.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Valere.
(d) Mariane.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who calls Tartuffe a "false Capuchin" in the play?

3. Who says, "My breast does not hold a heart of stone"?

4. Which character is the first to speak in Act 2?

5. What does Damis do undetected during the conversation between Tartuffe and Elmire in Act 3?

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