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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where are the Turks heading at the beginning of the play?
(a) London.
(b) Cyprus.
(c) Venice.
(d) Verona.
2. What does Iago tell Cassio is the reason for Othello being at the inn?
(a) Othellos is married.
(b) Othello is running from the law.
(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) The capture of a Turkish spy.
(b) The Turks who have tried to invade.
(c) Othello and Desdemona's marriage.
(d) The victory over the Turks.
4. After Othello sets Iago and Cassio on the watch, who does he leave with on his first night in Cyprus?
(a) Desdemona.
(b) Emilia.
(c) A dancer.
(d) The Duke.
5. What does Cassio call himself after he has been punished for his brawl in the street of Cyprus?
(a) A fool.
(b) A beast.
(c) A beggar.
(d) No more than a man.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Cassio most worried about after his punishment?
2. How does Cassio greet Iago's wife when they enter the Duke of Cyprus's court?
3. Who does Cassio fight with on his first night in Cyprus?
4. What is Cassio's opinion of Iago at the beginning of Act 3?
5. While speaking with Iago in Act 1, Scene 2, what does Othello say he would never give up for Desdemona?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the celebration in Act 2, Scene 2 in honor of?
2. What does Iago tell Montano about Cassio on his first night in Cyprus?
3. How does the Duke of Cyprus feel about Othello?
4. When we first see Iago speaking with Othello, what does Iago claim to not be?
5. Why is Roderigo so unhappy about Othello's marriage?
6. Why does Cassio refuse to drink the wine offered him by Iago when they are both on watch on their first night in Cyprus?
7. What destroyed the Turkish ships that were heading for Cyprus?
8. Why is Othello so happy to see Desdemona when he comes ashore in Cyprus?
9. Why is Othello at the inn when he receives the summons from the Duke?
10. What does Roderigo suggest that he and Iago do to try and stop the marriage between Othello and Desdemona?
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