Othello Act I- ENG102

Q1. What is the setting at the start of the play?

• Venice street at night

• Cyprus

• on board ship

• outside the Duke's palace

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At the start of the play, we learn that Othello has promoted who to the rank of Lieutenant?

• Brabantio

• Iago

• Michael Cassio

• Roderigo

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T/F We know that one reason Iago hates Othello is because...

• Othello stole Desdemona away from Iago

• Othello has been too successful

• Othello is rude to Iago

• Othello passed over Iago for the role of lieutenant

Who alerts Brabantio to the fact that his daughter has eloped with "the moor"?

• Roderigo

• Roderigo & Iago

• Cassio & Iago

• Cassio & Othello

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In whom does Iago confide his evil plans, saying "...I am not what I am" ?

• Othello

• Brabantio

• Cassio

• Roderigo

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Who sends out messengers to find Othello, in Act I scene ii?

• The Duke

• Brabantio

• Cassio

• Roderigo

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Who decides to go along with Othello to see the Duke to bring forth his "not ... idle cause" to attention?

• Roderigo

• Brabantio

• Iago

• Cassio

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What does Brabantio accuse Othello of using to "trick" Desdemona into marrying him?

• a handkerchief

• magic and witchcraft

• his strength

• his singing

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How, according to Othello, did he truly win Desdemona's hand?

• with stories

• his muscular build

• his harp playing

• with gifts

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T/F Brabantio gives in and offers his blessing of Othello & Desdemona's marriage

• True

• False