WorksheetsOthello Act III
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Othello and the other characters repeatedly say that Iago is
a good soldier
humble
friendly
honest
What does Desdemona plan to do to help Cassio get his job back?
bribe Othello with kisses
invite Cassio to dinner
keep asking Othello about it
absolutely nothing
What is not one of Iago's tricks to get Othello suspicious of Cassio?
shows Othello Cassio and Desdemona kissing
says he doesn't like what he sees
says "oh nothing"
says he (Iago) has a suspicious nature
What lie does Iago tell Othello?
he saw Cassio and Desdemona kissing
Cassio had a dream about Desdemona
Cassio and Desdemona had an affair in Venice
Cassio told Iago that he hates Othello
What does Iago refer to as "the green-eyed monster"?
jealousy
revenge
love
anger
Othello says "You villain, you'd better be able to prove my wife's a whore!" to who?
Roderigo
Emilia
Iago
Brabantio
What "evidence" does Iago offer to show Desdemona's unfaithfulness?
Emilia saw Cassio and Desdemona together
Desdemona hasn't been around much
Cassio has the handkerchief
Cassio doesn't want his job back
What does Desdemona's handkerchief have embroidered on it?
strawberries
flowers
kittens
hearts
An Egyptian woman gave the handkerchief to Othello's __________
sister
uncle
father
mother
What physical symptom does Othello have?
a stomach ache
a headache
a rash
a back ache
At the end of the Act, what does Othello tell Iago to do?
nothing
follow Desdemona
return to Cyprus
kill Cassio
Who has the handkerchief at the end of Act 3?
Bianca
Emilia
Cassio
Iago
What are the two most dominant themes developed in Act 3?
love and prejudice
love and jealousy
jealousy and appearances vs reality
manliness and love
