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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she begins to speak in perfect blank verse, what does Constance wonder?
(a) If she is Keats reincarnated.
(b) If she is crazy.
(c) If she is more of a genius than she realized.
(d) If a student has spiked her beer with LSD.

2. Which battle of OTHELLO continues offstage?
(a) Act 3, Scene 3.
(b) Act 1, Scene 2.
(c) Act 1, Scene 3.
(d) Act 3, Scene 1.

3. Who enters the argument scene?
(a) Desdemona.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Constance.
(d) Juliet.

4. In what is Constance clad?
(a) A trench coat.
(b) A mink stole.
(c) She is naked.
(d) Long underwear.

5. In the third vignette, who is on the phone in an office?
(a) Constance.
(b) No one.
(c) Gustav.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the vignettes displayed?

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

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

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

5. What is Desdemona's nickname for Constance?

(see the answer key)

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