Iago and Brabantio's Accusations

Roderigo is upset with Iago for mishandling his money and not informing him about certain events. Iago reveals his resentment towards Cassio's promotion over him and plots with Roderigo to wake Brabantio and inform him of his daughter's elopement with the Moor. Brabantio is alarmed and confronts Roderigo and Iago, leading to a series of accusations and despair over his daughter's actions.

What is Roderigo upset about at the beginning of the conversation?

• Losing his job

• Being kept in the dark by Iago

• Not being promoted

• His daughter's elopement

Why does Iago feel he deserves the position of lieutenant?

• He has more experience in battle

• He is a close friend of the Moor

• He is the most senior officer

• He has been recommended by important men

Who was chosen as lieutenant instead of Iago?

• A common gondolier

• Roderigo

• Brabantio

• Michael Cassio

What does Iago say about the nature of service and promotion?

• It is based on favoritism

• It is based on merit

• It is based on loyalty

• It is based on seniority

What does Iago claim about his own intentions?

• He wants to be the Moor's friend

• He plans to leave Venice

• He follows the Moor for personal gain

• He is loyal to the Moor

What does Iago suggest about the nature of masters and followers?

• Masters should be feared

• Followers should always obey

• Not all masters can be truly followed

• All masters are to be followed

What does Iago say about his own feelings towards the Moor?

• He loves the Moor

• He hates the Moor

• He is indifferent to the Moor

• He respects the Moor

What does Iago claim about his own intentions?

• He plans to leave Venice

• He wants to be the Moor's friend

• He is loyal to the Moor

• He follows the Moor for personal gain

What does Iago plan to do to Brabantio?

• Steal from him

• Promote him to a higher position

• Wake him up and make him furious

• Invite him to a party

What does Iago suggest Roderigo do to Brabantio?

• Send him a letter

• Ignore him

• Wake him up with a loud noise

• Invite him to dinner