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Othello Act I-II

Authored by ALEXA COOPER

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Othello Act I-II
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Iago hate Othello? (PICK 2)

There is a rumor Othello slept with Emilia.

He picked Cassio to be his lieutenant.

Cause he's black.

Iago is in love with Desdemona.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Brabantio's response when Roderigo reveals himself outside the house in Act I?

I told you not to come around here! My daughter will never marry you!

It's late Roderigo, Desdemona is asleep in bed.

He already knew what Roderigo was going to say.

He sent for the duke and his guards to arrest Roderigo.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is Roderigo willing to do what Iago says?

He is secretly in love with Iago and would do anything for him.

He feels betrayed by Othello because he picked Cassio to be his second in command.

He wants Desdemona, no matter the cost.

He wants to help Iago because he feels Iago was wronged.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is Cassio going to talk to Desdemona?

He wants Desdemona to put a good word in for him with Emilia so she'll leave Iago for him.

He is in love with her.

He hopes she can help him get his job back.

He is trying to convince her to dump Othello for his friend Roderigo.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In Act I scene i, why does Iago leave Roderigo at Brabantio's house after they wake him up?

Iago is a wanted man and would be arrested.

It would look bad if he was seen with Roderigo since he is supposed to be loyal to Othello.

Iago is late and needs to report to Othello.

Iago decides to go ahead to try and stop Othello and Desdemona from marrying.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

At the end of Act I, what does Iago tell Roderigo to do?

Follow them to Cyprus and kidnap Desdemona.

Sell all of his land and put together a lot of money.

Follow Othello to Cyprus and kill him, making it look like the Turks did it to start a war.

Find another woman.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did Iago get Cassio drunk and have roderigo attack him?

He wanted to get Cassio drunk so they could plant him in Desdemona's bed-- making it look like he slept with Desdemona. He didn't intend for Roderigo to fight him.

He wanted Roderigo to kill him, but Roderigo fails to do so.

To make him look like a drunk and get him fired.

He hoped Cassio would kill Roderigo so he wouldn't have to put up with his whining anymore.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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