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WorksheetsAct ll Othello Questions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Iago’s hatred for Othello is most likely driven by…
His love for Desdemona
His suspicion that Othello slept with Emelia
The fact that Othello is a Moor
Cassio being chosen as lieutenant
The death of Brabantio
In Line 306, the word Knavery’s most likely refers to
An allusion
A trickery
An innocent man
An evil scheme
A gentleman
In the passage what is the overall purpose of Iago's soliloquy in lines 280-306
Othello's reasoning behind loving Desdemona
Iago's pure hatred for Othello’s success
Roderigo's need for Desdemona
Iago’s revenge plot against Roderigo
To inform the audience of Iago's reasoning for his revenge
In line 301, Iago includes his suspicions that Cassio slept with Emelia in order to...
Justify why he plans to use Cassio in his scheme
Rectify his own act of adultery
Explain why he deserves the position of lieutenant
Convince Bianca to blindside Cassio
Persuade the audience that he is the good guy
The passage shows that Iago emphatically feels
Betrayed by Cassio
Hatred towards women
A sense of corruption
Betrayed by Emelia
Jealousy
The organization of the passage as a whole can best be described as a...
Sonnet
Monologue
Soliliquy
Epic poem
Quintet
The overall tone of Iago’s soliloquy can best be described as?
Loathful and accusatory
Passionate and vengeful
Desperate and disgusted
Melancholy and spiteful
Lugubrious and treacherous
Which answer choice best describes Iago's tone in lines 280-306?
Demeaning
Retribution
Belittling
Remorseful
Frantic
In line 288, the word diet most likely means to?
Refrain
Indulge
Contain
Practice
Starve
Shakespeare uses the literary device Soliloquy primarily to?
Reveal Iago's feelings towards Desdemona
Exhibit to the audience that Iago is alone in thought
Describe Iago's jealousy
Explain to the audience that Iago is accompanied by others
Show Iago's thought process
