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