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Molière (dramatist) - Exam
Contributed by: Crossley
  • 1. When did Molière die?
A) 1690
B) 1673
C) 1712
D) 1632
  • 2. What was Molière's real name?
A) François Molière
B) Pierre Corneille
C) Louis XIV
D) Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
  • 3. Which famous king was Molière's patron?
A) Louis XIV
B) Philip II
C) Charles II
D) Henry VIII
  • 4. How old was Molière when he died?
A) 51
B) 57
C) 61
D) 45
  • 5. Which of Molière's plays was met with significant controversy and criticism from the church?
A) Tartuffe
B) George Dandin
C) Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope)
D) Les Précieuses Ridicules (The Affected Ladies)
  • 6. What nationality was Molière?
A) Italian
B) English
C) French
D) Spanish
  • 7. What was Molière's father's occupation?
A) Baker
B) Blacksmith
C) Tailor
D) Upholsterer
  • 8. What was the cause of Molière's death?
A) Pneumonia
B) Stroke
C) Tuberculosis
D) Heart attack
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