Othello Act II

How does Iago first plan to make it seem like Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair?

• He plans to use the fact that they are so friendly with one another and twist the story so that their friendliness looks like flirting
• He plans to set them up so that Othello will catch them having an affair
• He plans to encourage Cassio to attempt to steal Desdemona from Othello
• He plans to get a girl who looks like Desdemona to sleep with Cassio

Who is the first person Iago tells about Desdemona and Cassio's alleged love affair?

• Roderigo
• Othello
• Iago's wife
• the Duke

What terrible thing does Iago do to Cassio during the celebration to ruin his reputation?

• He makes it seem like he is having an affair with Desdemona.
• He gets him drunk so that he will start a fight
• He turns Cassio against Othello
• He gets him to act like a fool

What lie does Iago tell Montano?

• He tells him that Cassio is having an affair with Desdemona
• He tells him that Cassio has a drinking problem
• He tells him that Cassio hates Roderigo because he secretly loves Desdemona
• He tells him that Cassio is plotting to get Othello's position as General

What lie does Iago tell Cassio?

• Desdemona loves him
• He likes and respects him
• Roderigo wants Desdemona for himself
• He hates Montano

How does Iago plan to begin to turn Othello against Desdemona?

• He plans to have cause Othello to catch them speaking in private
• He plans to have his wife lie on Desdemona
• He plans to set it up so that Othello catches them having an affair.
• He plans to have Othello see Cassio and Desdemona kissing

How does Iago plan to get revenge on Othello

• He plans to make him look bad in public
• He plans to make him jealous
• He plans to take Desdemona from him
• He plans to have Cassio sleep with Desdemona

Which of the following best describes the way Iago views women?

• He feels like they are beautiful and should be placed on a pedestal
• He does not value women and he feels they cannot really be trusted
• He thinks that all women are only good for child-bearing
• He thinks women are all boring

Who does Cassio fight?

• Iago & Othello
• Othello & Roderigo
• Roderigo & Montano
• Montano & Iago

What do these lines reveal about the way Elizabethans viewed social standing? 

CASSIO Reputation, reputation, reputation! Oh, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. My reputation, Iago, my reputation!

• The way a person is perceived doesn't matter at all
• The way a person is perceived is extremely important 
• Th way people are perceived should be in line with how they act.
• Reputation isn't as important as money