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Othello
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Who is Othello?
general in the Vatican Army
a merchant
a prince
general in the Venetian Army
general in the Venetian Army
Othello's wife name is:
Desdemona
Othello's trusted, but jealous and traitorous ensign
Iago
Othello's loyal and most beloved captain
Brabantio
Gratiano
Cassio
Iago
Why Iago is complaining in Act I Scene I?
he caught his wife cheating
he was robbed
he was arrested
Othello made Cassio lieutenant instead of him
Othello made Cassio lieutenant instead of him
What was Brabantio's reaction to Othello's marriage to Desdemona?
Brabantio did not know about marriage
he was sad
he was outraged
he was happy
Who was going to attack Cyprus?
Egyptians
French
Turks
Barbarians
Who is ordered by Duke to command Venetian army against Cyprus invaders?
Iago
Othello
Cassio
Gratiano
What happened to the Turkish fleet?
it took over the Cyprus
it was starving
it was destroyed by the storm
it got sick
it was destroyed by the storm
Who persuades Roderigo to draw Cassio into a fight?
Iago
After Cassio's drunk fight Othello decides to:
strip his rank
punishes everyone involved in fight
kills Cassio
forget about the event
Why did Iago want Cassio to ask Desdemona for help in restoring Othello's faith in Cassio?
to make Othello believe Cassio and Desdemona were having an affair
Montano asked him to do that
he felt remorse because of Montano injuries
to make Othello believe Cassio and Desdemona were having an affair
Handkerchief is:
a Doge's military advisor
the first gift given to her by Othello
a sword Othello received from Cassio
venetian armor
the first gift given to her by Othello
Who found "handkerchief" and brought it to Iago?
Emilia
What did Othello decide and command at the end of Act 3 Scene 3?
kill Cassio
kill Bianca
kill Iago
kill Desdemona
Did Iago manage to kill Cassio?
What happened to Desdemona?
she was strangled in bed
she poisoned Iago
she escaped Othello's rage
Who tells the truth about Desdemona?
Emilia
What happens to Cassio?
he is promoted to General rank
he leaves Venice
he bleds out to death after assasination attempt
he is promoted to General rank