Does Rodrigo owe money to Iago? | No |
Do Rodrigo and Iago incite Brabantio against Othello? | Yes |
Does Rodrigo love Dessdemona? | Yes |
In act 1, is Dessdemona characterized as a spineless creature? | No |
Does Brabantio refuse to forgive his daughter for her secret marriage? | Yes |
Does Dessdemona show great concern during her husbands expedition to Cyprus? | Yes |
Is Iago a very practical man? | Yes |
Is the clown an important character in this play? | No |
Does Iago wish to bring his wife into the plot against Othello? | Yes |
When does Othello first begin to suspect his wife’s fidelity? | When he sees Cassio talking to her |
What physical proof does Othello believe reveals Dessdemona insincerity? | Handkerchief |
Does Iago have trouble making Othello jealous of Dessdemona? | At first yes |
Is Iago sincere when he speaks approvingly of Cassio? | No |
What is the chief cause of the great quarrel between Othello and Dessdemona? | Handkerchief |
Is Emilia untrue to Dessdemona throughout the play? | No |
What happens to Othello when he becomes convinced of his wife’s guilt? | He follows into a trace |
What is it that proves Cassio loves Bianca? | He doesn’t truly love her |
What does Lodovico witness Othello doing to Dessdemona? | He sees Othello strike Dessdemona |
Does Othello follow the mandate that’s been given to him? | Yes |
Is Lodovico disappointed in Othello when he sees him again at Cyprus? | Yes |
What is othellos job? | General in the Vietnam army |
Why does Iago dislike Othello? | Othello promoted a Jr. Officer instead of Iago |
What does Brabantio do when he hears that his daughter has married othello? | He is furious |
Who warns Othello that brabantio is approaching? | Iago |
Why is Othello saved from getting arrested? | Dessdemona defense him & says he is needed for war |
In his first speech, what is revealed about Othello? | He is a man of character |
Why does Iago show great concern in Dessdemona affairs? | He is using her for revenge against Othello |
What warning does Brabantio give to othello? | If she can deceive her father she can deceive her husband |
Who is montano? | Former governor |
When Rodrigo is suicidal, what advice does Iago give him p? | Get money |
Why does Othello go to Cyprus? | To fight the Turks |
What are the frequent overtures of Cassio to Dessdemona due to? | He wants Dessdemona to put in a good word to Othello about him |
What reasons does Iago give for hosting Othello? | 1) Othello didn’t promote him2) he thinks Emilia wants Othello |
Why does Othello dismiss Cassio? | He got into a fight |
Who steals Dessdemona handkerchief? | Emilia |
What do Dessdemona words and actions throughout the play reveal about her? | That she is clueless of of hellos jealous |
What is one word that is frequently used to describe Iago throughout the play? | Honest iago |
How does Cassio try to win back his place? | Begs Dessdemona for help |
How is Emilia described? | Loyal, having good common sense |
What are reasons Iago gives to Othello to convince him of Dessdemona unfaithfulness? | His age & what her father said |
Define: Ensign? | Commenced officer of a low ranked |
Define: courtesan? | High end ***** |
Define: suitor? | Men who pursues a particular women |
Define: lady in waiting? | Servant or attendant to a queen or a princess |
Othello Exam!
August 9, 2019