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WorksheetsOthello Act II
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
At the beginning of Act II, what caused the ships to be delayed?
The ships drifted off course
Desdemona turned back to retrieve her hankerchief
There was a fierce storm
Othello refused to leave until Desdemona was permitted to join
What is Roderigo's role in Iago's plot against Cassio at the beginning of Act II
Roderigo will shoot Cassio
Roderigo will taunt Cassio into a fight
Roderigo will get Cassio drunk
Roderigo will sucker punch Cassio
Why does Iago want to get Cassio drunk?
Cassio becomes very rowdy and aggressive when he drinks
Iago wants to celebrate with him
Cassio is allergic to alcohol and will die
He wants Cassio to pee his pants
What is the dramatic purpose of Cassio chasing and threatening to kill Roderigo?
It makes him look like a jealous fool
It reveals Roderigo as a brainless tool of Iago's plot
It shows Cassio as militaristic and not just cerebral
It makes Cassio look quick tempered and easily aggravated
Who says: "I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking"?
Roderigo
Othello
Montano
Cassio
How is Cassio punished for injuring Montano
He is sentenced to death
He has his left arm cut off
He is tarred and feathered
Othello strips him of his Lieutenancy
What lie does Iago tell Montano
Cassio and Othello are sleeping together
Cassio gets drunk often
Cassio is planning to usurp Othello as General
Cassio is in love with Desdemona
Who does Cassio attack and injure?
Iago
Desdemona
Othello
Montano
Who says: "O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself ..."
Cassio
Iago
Roderigo
Othello
Emilia is which character's wife?
Montano
Iago
Cassio
Brabantio
