Othello Act 3 Review

Front

Why was Bianca angry with Cassio?

Back

She thought another woman gave him the handkerchief.

Front

How many days does Othello demand for Cassio to be dead?

Back

3 days.

Front

How does Iago first begin to make Othello jealous?

Back

He stages it so that Othello will catch Desdemona and Cassio having a secret conversation.

Front

What does Desdemona insist on talking about when Othello asks for the handkerchief?

Back

She keeps bringing up Cassio.

Front

What is embroidered on the handkerchief?

Back

Strawberries.

Front

What role does the handkerchief play in Othello's relationship with Desdemona?

Back

It symbolizes Othello's trust and jealousy.

Front

What is Iago's main motivation throughout Act 3?

Back

To manipulate Othello and bring about his downfall.

Front

How does Othello's perception of Desdemona change in Act 3?

Back

He becomes increasingly suspicious and jealous.

Front

What does Cassio's relationship with Desdemona represent in the play?

Back

It represents the theme of appearance vs. reality.

Front

What is the significance of the secret conversation staged by Iago?

Back

It serves as a catalyst for Othello's jealousy.