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What are the two reasons Iago gives as to why he hates Othello?

• Othello married Desdemona, and Iago is jealous that Emilia isn't as beautiful.

• Othello didn't give him the lieutenant job.

• Othello outwardly hates Iago, so Iago is just returning the favor.

• There is a rumor that Othello and Emilia had an affair.

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Who received the lieutenant job?

• Iago

• Cassio

• Othello

• Roderigo

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Why do Iago and Roderigo wake Brabantio up in the middle of the night?

• They don't mean to wake him up, but they do accidentally because they are loud and drunk.

• To rob him

• To woo Desdemona.

• To tell Brabantio that Desdemona and Othello have married.

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Iago is going to plant the seed that ______ is having an affair with Desdemona.

• Roderigo

• Cassio

• Montano

• Othello

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How does Brabantio think Othello won over Desdemona?

• Stories of far-off places and exotic adventures

• Magic or witchcraft
• Blackmail

• His power and influence in the military

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^{Which adjective is constantly used to describe Iago (ironically)?}

• honest
• scheming

• committed

• reliable

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What are the two settings for the play?

• Rome and Cyprus

• Venice and Rome

• Venice and Cyprus

• Turkey and Spain

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Why does Cassio get fired?

• He fought Roderigo and wounded Montano.

• He talked smack about Iago.

• He is promoted to a higher position.
• He is caught stealing from Othello.

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What does Iago tell Cassio to do to get his job back?

• Ask Desdemona to speak to Othello on his behalf.
• Threaten Othello with violence
• Bribe Othello with money
• Spread rumors about Othello

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Why does Desdemona try so hard to help Cassio?

• She loves Cassio - so much so that she's having an affair with him

• She doesn't want Iago to get the job

• She's a good friend and always keeps her promises

• She was promised money in return

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