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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to protect Desdemona from Iago?
(a) Othello.
(b) Professor Night.
(c) Gustav.
(d) Constance.

2. What does the person who mourns do?
(a) Burns the dead person on a pyre.
(b) Commits suicide.
(c) Calls the police.
(d) Goes after the murderer.

3. What does the Chorus do before exiting?
(a) Stubs out the cigarette.
(b) Sings a poem.
(c) Bows.
(d) Burns the Gustave manuscript.

4. When Desdemona and Constance talk, what happens?
(a) Constance stabs Desdemona with a sword.
(b) Desdemona cries while Constance holds her.
(c) Desdemona realizes that Iago was lying.
(d) Desdemona leaves in a rage.

5. What does Othello realize?
(a) That Constance is better looking than Desdemona.
(b) That Othello must kill Constance.
(c) That Iago is right.
(d) That he's been duped.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Constance writes, what does she do simultaneously?

2. What will heal Constance's mind?

3. At what does Iago say Constance is a master?

4. Of what does Desdemona say Constance is an archetype?

5. What can a fool do to a tragedy?

(see the answer key)

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