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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which manner does Orgon say he needs to speak with his daughter in Act 2?
(a) Openly.
(b) Honestly.
(c) Earnestly.
(d) Privately.

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

3. What does Mariane do towards Orgon just before begging him to not make her marry Tartuffe?
(a) Kneels.
(b) Cries.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Runs away.

4. Who asks, "Are you mocking us with your silly plot"?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Damis.
(c) Elmire.
(d) Orgon.

5. What does Orgon claim he has given Dorine "too much" of during their argument in Act 2?
(a) Wine.
(b) Words.
(c) Books.
(d) Liberty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Damis and Mariane?

2. Finish the sentence: "And I can't gaze up you, you perfect creature, without worshiping in you both God and ______."

3. What does Damis ask Cleante to discuss with Orgon just before he comes into the scene in Act 1?

4. Who says, "You've sure got humane sentiments down pat"?

5. How does Tartuffe react when Elmire first begins telling him of her passion for him during their private conversation in Act 4?

(see the answer key)

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