In Act 1 Scene 3 of Othello, the Duke of Venice and his senators discuss the Turkish threat. Brabantio accuses Othello of enchanting Desdemona, but Othello explains their love story. Desdemona supports Othello, and the Duke sends Othello to Cyprus. Othello's leadership and charisma are evident, and his marriage to Desdemona is based on adventure. Desdemona's lack of worldly experience is noted, and Iago's manipulation begins.

What is the main concern of the Duke and his senators in Act 1 Scene 3?

• Iago's loyalty

• Brabantio's daughter's marriage

• The Turkish Navy's potential attack

• Othello's leadership skills

How does Brabantio accuse Othello regarding his daughter?

• Of being unfaithful

• Of lying about his status

• Of charming or drugging her

• Of stealing her wealth

What does Othello claim won Desdemona's love?

• His gifts and treasures

• His wealth and status

• His promises of power

• His stories of war and adventure

What does Desdemona do when she is summoned?

• She accuses Othello of deceit

• She denies Othello's account

• She supports Othello's version of events

• She remains silent

What warning does Brabantio give to Othello?

• That Iago is plotting against him

• That Desdemona might deceive him

• That Cyprus is dangerous

• That the Duke will not support him

Why does Desdemona insist on going to Cyprus with Othello?

• To escape her father's control

• To support Othello in battle

• To prove her loyalty

• To seek adventure

How does Iago reassure Roderigo after the events in Venice?

• By promising him wealth

• By introducing him to Desdemona

• By urging him to go to Cyprus

• By offering him a position

What qualities of Othello are highlighted in the last scene set in Venice?

• His cunning and deceit

• His confidence and charisma

• His wealth and power

• His humility and kindness

What is the basis of Othello and Desdemona's marriage?

• A family arrangement

• A shared love for adventure

• A mutual desire for power

• A strategic alliance

What does Iago plan to exploit in Othello and Desdemona's relationship?

• Their insecurities and fantasies

• Their financial troubles

• Their differing ambitions

• Their lack of communication