Act 1
When does Othello first appear in the play?
Act 1, Scene 2
How did Othello treat his soldiers
He held his soldiers to a high standard and treated them with respect
What was one of Othello's gifts that Desdemona Loses
What is a handkerchief
What did Othello charge desdemona with in the beginning of act 5 scene 2
What is infidelity
The Duke sends Othello to this Island to defend against the Turks.
Cyprus
Why does Othello get woken up at the beginning of act 2 scene 2
He heard all the noise that Cassio, Lago, Roderigo, and others were making
During his conversation with Desdemona, what does Othello say he’ll do for Cassio?
What is reappointing Cassio as Lieutenant?
What does Othello fall into when Lago explains that Desdemona is having an affair?
What is, into an Epilepsy?
What was the reasoning for Othello killing Desdemona instead of Cassio?
Othello was convinced that Lago had already killed Cassio first.
During the act, Othello says this was how he and Desdemona met.
When is at multiple dinners with Berbantio and his family?
In Act 2, this is the punishment that Othello placed upon Cassio.
What is dismissal from his position as Lieutenant?
What were the ways that Iago got Othello to trust him?
What are deceptive lies about Cassio and Desdemona
What reasons might Othello seem insecure or like an outsider?
Othello is a moor and he's not originally from Venice.
How did Lago manipulate Othello throughout the play
Through Lies and deceipt
According to Othello, what is the reason that Desdemona fell in love with him?
How is by telling her war stories?
What weakness is Othello displaying during and after his confrontation with Cassio
It shows that Othello's weakness is seeing his soldiers and officers act like fools.
What does Lago make Othello question his marriage to Desdemona?
Lago tried to convince Othello that he is being deceived just like Desdemona's father
Why doesn't Othello see through Lago's manipulation?
Lago is persistent and his lies aren't over exagerated so they are easy to believe.
Does Othello shows these attributes at the end of the play
Savageness and Foolishness
This characteristic is a strength of Othello’s leadership as a leader but not exactly as a “human being.”
What are persistence and loyalty?
What did Othello promise Desdemona that they would do before they left for Cyprus?
What is a promise to consummate their marriage once they meet again in Cyrpus?
Othello tells Iago to deliver papers to these people after he arrives in Cyrpus?
Who are the senators, or the Dukes?
What two motives does Othello struggle to find the balance of in this section of the play
What is passion and reason.
How does Othello react to hearing the news that all that Lago said was lies
He reacts with instant regret and ends up stabbing himself