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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Constance drink her beer?
(a) Ice cold from a bottle.
(b) Warm from a can.
(c) With peppermint snapps.
(d) On tap.

2. How is Desdemona murdered?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Knife across the neck.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Suffocation.

3. Who enters the stage as Constance is reading?
(a) No one.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Gustav.
(d) Iago and Othello.

4. How are the vignettes displayed?
(a) On a pinup board.
(b) On a slideshow.
(c) In a peepshow.
(d) Without speech.

5. Who enters Contance's office?
(a) Othello.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Gustav.
(d) The Chorus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the character enter the office?

2. Why does Constance think Romeo and Othello are not tragic figures?

3. Out of what can a unified soul be constructed?

4. How many vignettes comprise The Dumbshow?

5. In the first vignette, who murders Desdemona?

(see the answer key)

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