| What is Iago’s plan for Cassio? | His plan is to kill Cassio and have Rodrigo do it for him. |
| What are the two reasons that Iago wants Cassio dead? | 1. Cassio is a better person than Iago which makes him feel uncomfortable.2. Cassio could figure out and unfold Iago’s devious plan. |
| Iago feels it would benefit him if Cassio manages to kill Rodrigo. Why would that benefit hime? | Because if Rodrigo was dead Iago would never have to pay him back for all the stolen jewelry and money. |
| What saves Cassio from dying during the fight? | Iago hits a spot on his body that is not fatal. |
| When Iago kills Roderigo why does he say,”O damn’d Iago! O inhuman dog!”? | At his last seconds alive he finally figures out Iago’s plan. |
| Why is it important that Gratiano and Lodovico show up at the fight? | Because Iago would have probably killed Cassio. |
| Why does Iago use Bianca as an easy target to make it seem as if she tried to kill Cassio? | -Bianca is pale and flustered making her seem guilty. |
| Why does Iago say, “No; Heaven forfend! I would not kill thy soul!” | This quote means Othello is telling Desdemona to pray so when he kills her she goes to heaven. |
| Before Desdemona dies, she tells Emilia she killed herself. Why? | She loves Othello and does not want him to get in trouble. |
| Why does Emilia repeat the phrase “My husband” three times? | She is finally putting together that her husband is behind all of this chaos. |
| Othello admits to planning Cassio’s murder with Iago. Cassio is shocked because he has done no harm to Othello. What is Othello’s response what does he realize? | … |
| What is Othello’s request for Lodovico? | … |
| Othello kills himself and Lodovico and Gratiano prepare to return to Venice. What will become of Cassio and Iago? | … |
Othello Act 5
July 26, 2019