WorksheetsOthello #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Describe Othello's state of mind in Act 4, scenes 1 & 2, in two words or less.
Iago wants...
Rodrigo to kill Othello
Cassio to kill Emilia
Rodrigo to kill Cassio
Emilia to kill desdemona
(a) Ends up with the handkerchief that Othello gave to Desdemona
"O, ay, as summer flies are in the shambles, That quicken even with blowing," is best paraphrased as:
You are as honest as a fly in a barn
You are as faithful as a fruit-fly that gets pregnant immediately
You are as faithful as a fly that is about to die
You shamble like a zombie
Which of the following ARE NOT true when it comes to Iago (Check all that apply)
Iago thinks Othello slept with his wife
Bianca is part of Iago's plan
Iago tells Cassio that Desdemona is unfaithful
Iago asks Rodrigo to kill Cassio
Iago wants Rodrigo to kill Othello
Who is the speaker?
"Now I will Question Cassio of Bianca,
A huswife that by selling her desires
Buys herself bread and [clothes]. It is a creature
That dotes on Cassio--"
Iago
Cassio
Bianca
Desdemona
What has happened that motivates Othello to speak this line? "How shall I murder him, Iago?"
Which of the following IS TRUE about this quote? (Check all that apply)
"Is this the noble Moor, whom our full senate
call all in all sufficient? Is this the nature
whom passion could not shake, whose solid virtue
the shot of an accident nor dart of chance
Could neither graze nor pierce?"
Lodovico is talking about Othello
This quote underscores the fall from grace that is happening to Othello
Iago is talking about Othello
This quote underscores that others only see Othello as a war hero, and nothing else.
TRUE OR FALSE: Desdemona admits she's been unfaithful to Emilia
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE: Rodrigo has to be talked into the idea of killing Cassio.
True
False
