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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who seems to be the only man of stature and honor in the room while Brabantio is raving in the inn?
(a) Othello.
(b) Brabantio.
(c) Iago.
(d) Cassio.

2. Following the after-dinner walk, what does Emilia tell Desdemona that she wishes?
(a) That Desdemona and Othello had never met.
(b) That Othello would believe in Desdemona's faithfulness.
(c) That she had never met Iago.
(d) That Iago and Othello had never met.

3. Who is Brabantio referring to when he says, "It would have been better if she had married even you."
(a) Roderigo.
(b) Cassio.
(c) Iago.
(d) Roberto.

4. Where does Iago tell the search party for Desdemona to meet him after they hear news of her elopement?
(a) The town square.
(b) Othello's house.
(c) Brabantio's house.
(d) The inn.

5. Who does Iago notice doting on Desdemona while in the court of the Duke of Cyprus?
(a) A messenger.
(b) The Duke.
(c) Cassio.
(d) Roderigo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Iago tell Cassio to confer with about finding forgiveness from Othello after his brawl in the street?

2. How did Desdemona describe to Othello the love that she has for Cassio?

3. Who kills Roderigo after he has been wounded during the street brawl?

4. How does Igao comfort Roderigo after the trial is over and the marriage is declared legitimate?

5. What does Iago swear to do to Othello and Desdemona's 'fine tuned' love?

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