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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Iago to deliver something?
(a) Montano.
(b) Cassio.
(c) The Duke.
(d) Othello.

2. What is Cassio most worried about after his punishment?
(a) Desdemona's opinion of him.
(b) The drop in pay.
(c) The loss of his reputation.
(d) The expensive clothes that were ruined in the brawl.

3. Who does Iago send away just after Othello reacts to Iago's lie about Cassio's bragging?
(a) Desdemona.
(b) Bianca.
(c) The Duke.
(d) Cassio.

4. What does Iago mock about his wife after Cassio greets her in the court of the Duke of Cyprus?
(a) Her stupidity.
(b) Her constant talking.
(c) Her weight.
(d) Her lack of stylish clothing.

5. What do Othello and Desdemona do when they meet each other in Cyprus?
(a) Kiss passionately.
(b) Blush and act embarrassed.
(c) Embrace warmly.
(d) Chide each other for scaring the other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Othello put in charge of restoring order after Cassio's brawl in the street of Cyprus?

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

3. What destroyed the Turkish ships that were heading towards Cyprus?

4. What are Iago and Roderigo discussing as the first scene opens?

5. What is Iago's reasoning behind the statement he makes about what happens to every married man?

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