View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cassio hear is already pleading his case with Othello the morning after his embarrassing street brawl?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Desdemona.
(c) The Duke.
(d) Iago.

2. What does Iago tell Cassio is the reason for Othello being at the inn?
(a) Othello is running from the law.
(b) Othellos is married.
(c) Othello wanted a drink with friends.
(d) Othello is getting ready to travel.

3. What is the big event of Act 2, Scene 2 in honor of?
(a) Othello and Desdemona's marriage.
(b) The victory over the Turks.
(c) The Turks who have tried to invade.
(d) The capture of a Turkish spy.

4. During their discussion while on watch together, what does Iago urge Cassio to do?
(a) Gamble his salary.
(b) Drink some wine.
(c) Pursue Desdemona.
(d) Report Roderigo for behavior unbecoming of an officer.

5. Who does Cassio fight with on his first night in Cyprus?
(a) Montano.
(b) Roderigo.
(c) Iago.
(d) Miltano.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iago tell Roderigo to do during the first night they are in Cyprus?

2. What is the name of Iago's wife?

3. Where is Iago from?

4. How did Desdemona and Othello spend their time when they were falling in love before their marriage?

5. Who pretends to help Cassio after his embarrassing street brawl the night before?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample