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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "In this world virtue is oppressed forever; the envious may die, but _____ never."
(a) Live.
(b) Not.
(c) Grow.
(d) Envy.

2. Finish the sentence: "And must you confuse the heart of a shill with the hearts of all the men of good ____."
(a) Dealings.
(b) Meanings.
(c) Intentions.
(d) Will.

3. What does Damis say he wants to do when he comes out of hiding in Act 3?
(a) To throw Tartuffe in the street.
(b) To tell on Elmire.
(c) Tell Orgon of Tartuffe's advances on Elmire.
(d) To kill Tartuffe.

4. What does Madame Pernelle tell her son people are telling him in regards to Tartuffe in Act 5?
(a) Gibberish.
(b) Lies and hearsay.
(c) The truth.
(d) Facts.

5. What does Tartuffe tell Elmire most of his prayers have been geared to during their private conversation in Act 3?
(a) For Orgon.
(b) For her good health.
(c) For the homeless.
(d) For more wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "The mere thought of this ingratitude makes me suffer from a torture so crude"?

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

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

4. Finish the sentence: "And for all my kindness, this is my fee. I lift the man out of his ______."

5. Who is the first person Orgon speaks with after hearing of Tartuffe's advances on Elmire?

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