
Understanding Metaphors in Othello

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English
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9th Grade
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Cynthia Vangas
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary setting of Act One in "Othello"?
Venice
Cyprus
Rome
Athens
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character is first introduced in Act One of "Othello"?
Othello
Iago
Desdemona
Cassio
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Act One, Iago uses a metaphor to describe his deceitful nature. What animal does he compare himself to?
Lion
Snake
Spider
Dog
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between Roderigo and Iago in Act One?
Friends
Enemies
Business partners
Master and servant
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character is described using the metaphor of a "black ram" in Act One?
Othello
Brabantio
Cassio
Roderigo
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Iago's main reason for hating Othello, as revealed in Act One?
Othello's race
Othello's marriage to Desdemona
Othello's promotion of Cassio
Othello's wealth
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Act One, how does Brabantio react to the news of Desdemona's marriage to Othello?
He is pleased
He is indifferent
He is angry
He is supportive
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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