Othello
Language
Gender
Culture
Misc
100
What is a similar word to “zounds”?
*shocking words*
100
How do baboons communicate?
facial expressions
100
Essential to feminist thinking about gender difference has been a particular model of _______.(Deborah Tannen) A) Gender theories B)Power Relations C)Female Linguists D)A&B
B) Power Relations
100
True or False: In every culture, men speak directly and women speak indirectly.
False
100
What is Ms. Fahrner's favorite color?
Purple
200
Who’s Cassio’s lover?
Bianca
200
What is indirect communication?
Beating around the bush
200
What is the main difference between the way men speak and the way women speak?
Men are more direct speakers compared to women speakers
200
Who is a prime example of a linguistic researcher? A. Peter Griffin B. Mark Twaine C. Deborah Tannen D. Sean Kingston
C. Deborah Tannen
200
What is the height of Mount Everest?
29,029 ft.
300
Who is the good lieutenant?
Cassio
300
What is the meaning of, "His politeness is her Powerlessness"?
To show how women are seen as powerless when seen as polite.
300
In the 1950s what was a common job for a lady?
any sort of house work.
300
Why did the girl from "the woman warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts" beat up the other girl in the bathroom?Because she was shy
Because she was shy
300
What year did WWII end?
1945
400
Who says the last line in the play?
Lodovico
400
In what situations should indirect communication be used? A) asking a person on a date B) Demanding a raise C)telling someone they have something inTheir teeth D)telling someone a secret
D
400
What is a gender role?
a set of social and behavioral norms
400
Are japanese people direct or indirect speakers?
indirect
400
What is Mr. Chav's tattoo of?
A lion
500
Why does Iago want to destroy Othello?
Because he has just been passed over for a promotion which has gone to Cassio. He confesses to Roderigo that this is the reason for his hatred; the reason for his desire to ruin Othello.
500
Another term for indirect communication is: A)hidden B)covert C)discrete D)powerless
B
500
Which gender is most likely to approach a situation calmly?
Male
500
How are women portrayed in rural areas?
They are seen as the ones who maintain the house and make the meals.
500
What are 2 states that border Ohio?*acceptable answers* Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania.
*acceptable answers* Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania.