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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Orgon call a traitor near the end of Act 3?
(a) Dorine.
(b) Damis.
(c) Tartuffe.
(d) Elmire.

2. Who says, "I'll stoke up the fires of his insolent heart and give a free field to this base upstart"?
(a) Elmire.
(b) Orgon.
(c) Dorine.
(d) Mariane.

3. Who is the first character to speak in Act 4?
(a) Cleante.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Orgon.
(d) Elmire.

4. What is Mariane's response to Orgon when he asks her if she will marry Tartuffe in Act 2?
(a) "It is your will."
(b) "Out of the question, father, I assure you!"
(c) "I dare not!"
(d) "Whatever your wish father."

5. What does Damis do undetected during the conversation between Tartuffe and Elmire in Act 3?
(a) Listens at the door.
(b) Sneaks out.
(c) Approaches Tartuffe.
(d) Opens the closet door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "And should we always respond to small slips with fire in our eyes and abuse on our ___."

2. Where in the room does Orgon hide during Elmire and Tartuffe's private discussion in Act 4?

3. What does Mariane describe as having "with the strongest passion"?

4. What does Dorine tell Tartuffe she believes is "out of fashion" in Act 3?

5. What does Tartuffe tell his servant to "lock up" before dismissing him in Act 3?

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