Othello Quiz

Where does the action of the play take place?

• Cyprus

• Venice

• Turkey

• VIenna

Who is Othello?

• Councillor

• General

• Noble

• Soldier

Who is Desdemona?

• Charwoman

• President

• Noble woman

• Servant

What is the setting of Act I Scene III?

• Ship

• Brabantio's home

• Open air

• Council Chamber

What is the problem with the news the Duke has received?

• Varied

• Nonsensical

• No news

• Improbable

What do the various news reports confirm?

• That the Turks are headed for Cyprus

• That the Turks are headed for Venice

• The Turks will go home

• The Turks are throwing a party

Where is Marcus Luccicos?

• Venice

• Florence

• Cyprus

• Home

Why did Brabantio come?

• He believed the council would be of no use

• He felt that his daughter had been bewitched by Othello

• He couldn't sleep

• He had nothing else to do

Who were the anthropophagi?

• Kind of plant

• Kind of bacteria

• Sweet pastry

• Mythical cannibals

Why did Desdemona love Othello and he her?

• Witchcraft

• They were acting

• They had no option

• For the stories he told and for the way she loved listening to them