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Shakespare's Othello

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by

a)

George Bernard Shaw

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Kalidas

d)

Christopher Marlowe

2.

Which one is not a character in Othello ?

a)

Othello

b)

Desdemona

c)

Iago

d)

Backett

3.

Who is Desdemona?

a)

Iago's wife

b)

Cassio's lover

c)

Othello's wife

d)

servant

4.

The story of revolves around its two central characters:

a)

Iago and Othello

b)

Bianca and Moorish

c)

Othello, and Moorish

d)

Emilia and Bianca

5.

Othello is based on the story Un Capitano Moro ("A Moorish Captain") first published in

a)

1963

b)

1965

c)

1897

d)

1854

6.

William Shakespeare's Othello is a

a)

comedy

b)

Tragedy

c)

Tragic-Comedy

d)

Romantic

7.

who is Gratiano ?

a)

Duke of Venice

b)

Clown

c)

Brabantio's brother

d)

Senators

8.

who calls Othello the "most romantic of all of Shakespeare's heroes" ?

a)

F.R. Leavis

b)

William Hazlitt

c)

Frederick V

d)

A.C. Bradley

9.

What is Brabanzio’s position in Venice?

a)

Duke

b)

Venetian senator

c)

Stable- hand

d)

Constable

10.

How old is Iago?

a)

Thirty-five

b)

Twenty-eight

c)

Fifty

d)

Nineteen