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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. What does Othello offer Constance?
(a) His brother in marriage.
(b) A diamond necklace.
(c) Irrefutable evidence that Professor Night is bad.
(d) A job.

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

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

4. Who does Constance resent playing?
(a) The mediator.
(b) Always the bridegroom, never the bride.
(c) The fool.
(d) Herself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who mourns a death in the second vignette?

2. Who is arguing at the opening of this scene?

3. By whom is Constance interrupted?

4. Who is engaged in a mock swordfight?

5. What causes gold to be derived?

(see the answer key)

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