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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. What does Desdemona urge Constance to do?
(a) To marry Iago.
(b) To interrupt every tragedy she sees being staged.
(c) To stalk the mean Professor.
(d) To study violence and become a warrior.

2. What does Constance do during the handkerchief scene?
(a) Turns out the lights.
(b) Shoots both of the characters who are acting out the scene.
(c) Joins the scene.
(d) Pulls the hankerchief out of Iago's pocket.

3. By whom is Constance interrupted?
(a) Gustav.
(b) Her major professor.
(c) Her boyfriend.
(d) A student.

4. What will heal Constance's mind?
(a) The counseling sessions she is having.
(b) A good educatioin.
(c) Brain surgery.
(d) The action of the Gustav manuscript.

5. How many vignettes comprise The Dumbshow?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the third vignette, who is on the phone in an office?

2. What is Desdemona's nickname for Constance?

3. What word that Constance speaks does Desdemona start using?

4. What does Desdemona do when she hears the fray developing offstage?

5. What does Desdemona do with the page from the Gustav Manuscript?

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