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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 is NOT present during the walk after dinner?
(a) Iago.
(b) Emilia.
(c) Othello.
(d) Lodovico.

2. Who stood up for Othello when Desdemona spoke ill of him while Othello was still trying to woo her?
(a) Cassio.
(b) Roderigo.
(c) Iago.
(d) Brabantio.

3. What does Iago swear to do to Othello and Desdemona's 'fine tuned' love?
(a) Put it to rest.
(b) Fill their lives with dischord.
(c) Make them both sing solos.
(d) Increase the harmony.

4. Who is Iago supposed to deliver a package to?
(a) The Duke.
(b) Desdemona.
(c) Othello.
(d) The Senate.

5. What does Iago tell Desdemona that Othello is upset about after Othello accuses her of having an affair?
(a) He is having an affair of his own.
(b) Affairs of the state.
(c) He is a passionate moor and needs no reason.
(d) A friend of his whose wife has cheated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cassio do for Othello while Othello and Desdemona were still courting?

2. Who does Montano want to report to Othello for behavior unbecoming of an officer on the first night in Cyprus?

3. Who does Othello think Desdemona gave her handkerchief to?

4. What does the Duke order Othello to do before hearing what Brabantio has to say?

5. What is Iago asked to deliver in Act 3, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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