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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Cleante say wants to marry Mariane during his conversation with Orgon near the end of Act 1?
(a) Laurent.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Valere.
(d) Damis.

2. Finish the sentence: May Heaven forever in its great bounty grant you good health both in soul and _______."
(a) Body.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) Mind.
(d) Heart.

3. Who does Madame Pernelle say has "fallen from grace" in Act 1?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Damis.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Tartuffe.

4. Who is the first character to speak in the play?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Dorine.
(c) Madame Pernelle.
(d) Tartuffe.

5. Finish the sentence: "You all hate him, and now I see how my wife, children, and maid conspire against his ______."
(a) Path.
(b) Holiness.
(c) Strife.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orgon call Dorine when she claims that he is lying about making his daughter marry Tartuffe?

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

3. Who hides in the room while Orgon and Mariane talk at the beginning of Act 2?

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

5. What does Dorine do every time Orgon turns towards her during their argument in Act 2?

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