Show:
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Act 4
Act 5
100
The setting at the beginning of the play
What is Venice, Italy?
100
The setting shifts to this place in Act 2.
What is Cyprus?
100
Desdemona promises to do this.
What is help Cassio get his job back?
100
The disease we find out Othello has.
What is epilepsy (seizures)?
100
He injures Cassio.
What is Iago?
200
Iago is constantly referred to as this.
What is Honest Iago?
200
Describe Montano.
What is a local politician/man of high rank in Cyprus?
200
Emilia helps Iago's scheme in this way.
What is steals the handkerchief?
200
Reasons that Othello start to doubt that he's worthy of Desdemona.
What is he's old, black, and bad at speaking?
200
Why Iago kills Roderigo.
What is so no one finds out the truth about his plans and so he doesn't have to repay all the money/jewels?
300
2 reasons Brabrantio reacted badly to the marriage
What is Othello is black and that Desdemona ran off with him in secret?
300
The ways the theme of "sight/lack of sight" are shown in Act 2.
What are the sea storm, Cassio kissing Desdemona's hand, Nobody noticing that Iago manipulations leading to Cassio getting fired?
300
Explain what the following quote means: O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on. That cuckold lives in bliss, Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger: But O, what damnèd minutes tells he o'er Who dotes, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves!
What is Iago telling Othello to beware of jealousy?
300
News that Gratiano and Lodovico bring in their letter.
What is Othello is to return to Venice and Cassio will take command in Cyprus?
300
This person will assume the role of general after Othello.
Who is Cassio?
400
How Iago and Brabrantio show their racist attitudes in Act 1.
What is Iago calls Othello an animal and Brabrantio calls him a devil/sorcerer/witchcraft?
400
Explain why Cassio is demoted
What is Iago tricks him into getting drunk, Roderigo starts a fight with him, Montano tries to break it up, and Cassio stabs Montano
400
All the ways that Iago "proves" Desdemona is unfaithful.
What is handkerchief, Cassio's dream, Cassio's converstaion about Bianca (that Othello thinks is about Des) and the way Cassio and Desdemona talk to each other?
400
How Iago starts to deceive Lodovico's thoughts about Othello.
What is tells Lodovico to watch Othello's actions closely-which will show him to be insane?
400
Gratiano and Lodovico related to _________.
Who is Desdemona?
500
Description of Iago and Roderigo's relationship.
What is Roderigo pays Iago to get him Desdemona, and he doesn't know that Iago is just using him?
500
Describe Iago and Emilia's relationship.
What is Iago is very rude to Emilia saying she talks too much, he also suspects she is untrue to him. She is a good wife to Iago?
500
Explanation of why the handkerchief is important to Othello.
What is Othello's mother gave it to him, it was made by an Egyptian psychic who told her that if it was ever lost or given away than her love would be doomed?
500
This foreshadows Desdemona's death.
What is the song she sings?
500
Explain who dies and who is injured at the end of the play.
Dead- Brabrantio, Desdemona, Emilia, Roderigo, Othello Injured-Iago and Cassio