Act 1and 2
Act 3
Act 4 and 5
Characters
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100
Why is Iago upset with Cassio’s promotion to Lieutenant?
Iago believes he is more qualified than Cassio
100
Whom does Othello send to tell the muscians to leave?
A Clown/Peasant/Servant
100
What is ironic about how many of the play’s characters refer to Iago?
Despite his evil nature, he is often referred to as “honest” and “trustworthy”
100
This character was stabbed by Cassio in a drunken brawl
Montano
100
What is Othello's ethnicity.
Moor
200
Why is Iago able to easily manipulate Roderigo into going along with his plan to seek revenge against Othello?
Since Roderigo is in love with Desdemona, he will do anything to win her
200
How does Iago use Othello’s handkerchief to his advantage?
By leaving it with Cassio, it will appear to Othello that Desdemona gave it to him
200
As she lay dying, Desdemona refused to identify her killer because she_________.
Wanted to protect her husband
200
This character was driven by his desperate love for Desdemona
Roderigo
200
In which state did skateboards originate?
California
300
The Venetian Senate prized Othello because of his great skills as a__________
General/Military Leader
300
What seems to induce Othello’s two seizures?
The stress caused by thinking of Cassio making love to Desdemona
300
What motive does Iago have for killing Roderigo?
Roderigo must die because he knows too much about Iago’s plans
300
This character believed magic was used on Desdemona
Brabantio
300
Who lived at 221B, Baker Street, London?
Sherlock Holmes
400
Why does Othello strip Cassio of his lieutenant rank?
He is a public embarrassment for being drunk and stabbing Montano
400
By this point in the play, Othello is enraged about the supposed affair between Cassio and Desdemona. What is his final demand of Iago?
Some physical proof
400
During a conversation, Emilia states that she would cheat on her husband for, “the whole world”. How does Desdemona respond to this statement?
She is incapable of cheating, even for a great temptation
400
This character was faithful and loyal till the very end
Desdemona
400
What is the largest two digit prime number?
97
500
What is Brabantio’s warning to Othello?
Beware of Desdemona, if she deceived me, she can deceive you
500
In order for Othello to truly believe that Desdemona is unfaithful, Iago must____________.
Trick Othello into believing for himself
500
How many people are dead at the end of Othello?
4
500
This character exposed Iago’s treachery and villainous deeds
Emilia
500
What’s the Hungarian word for pepper?
Paprika