Flashcards
Othello
Who is Othello?
a prince
general in the Venetian Army
general in the Vatican Army
a merchant
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
Iago
Brabantio
Cassio
Gratiano
Why Iago is complaining in Act I Scene I?
he caught his wife cheating
he was robbed
Othello made Cassio lieutenant instead of him
he was arrested
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 outraged
he was sad
he was happy
Who was going to attack Cyprus?
Turks
Egyptians
French
Barbarians
Who is ordered by Duke to command Venetian army against Cyprus invaders?
Gratiano
Iago
Othello
Cassio
What happened to the Turkish fleet?
it was destroyed by the storm
it was starving
it took over the Cyprus
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:
forget about the event
strip his rank
kills Cassio
punishes everyone involved in fight
Why did Iago want Cassio to ask Desdemona for help in restoring Othello's faith in Cassio?
he felt remorse because of Montano injuries
Montano asked him to do that
to make Othello believe Cassio and Desdemona were having an affair
to make Othello believe Cassio and Desdemona were having an affair
Handkerchief is:
a sword Othello received from Cassio
a Doge's military advisor
venetian armor
the first gift given to her by Othello
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 Bianca
kill Desdemona
Did Iago manage to kill Cassio?
yes
no
What happened to Desdemona?
she escaped Othello's rage
she poisoned Iago
she was strangled in bed
Who tells the truth about Desdemona?
Emilia
What happens to Cassio?
he bleds out to death after assasination attempt
he is promoted to General rank
he leaves Venice
he is promoted to General rank