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Othello

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Considered highly virtuous.

a)

Othello

b)

Desdemona

c)

Cassio

d)

Iago

2.

Why does Iago hate Othello?

a)

He married Desdemona

b)

He didn't give him the lieutenant job

c)

He doesn't trust him

d)

Because Othello hates Iago

3.

Who is Iago teaming up with to seek revenge on Othello?

a)

Brabantio

b)

Desdemona

c)

Roderigo

d)

Cassio

4.

Who is Desdemona's father?

a)

Brabantio

b)

Cassio

c)

Iago

d)

Roderigo

5.

Who tells Brabantio of Othello and Desdemona's secret marriage?

a)

Iago/Cassio

b)

Cassio/Roderigo

c)

Roderigo/Iago

d)

Just Iago

6.

How does Brabantio think Othello won Desdemona over?

a)

Witchcraft

b)

Othello's stories

c)

Love and trust

d)

Cassio set them up

7.

Who is the antagonist of the play?

a)

Othello

b)

Desdemona

c)

Iago

d)

Brabantio

8.

Who received the lieutenant job?

a)

Iago

b)

Roderigo

c)

Cassio

d)

Brabantio

9.

Why does Brabantio think Roderigo is at his house?

a)

Roderigo wants to be with Desdemona

b)

To tell him of an upcoming war

c)

To annoy him

d)

To say hi

10.

Who is coming to attack Cyprus?

a)

Othello and his army

b)

Brabantio

c)

The Turks

d)

Cassio

11.

Iago is going to plant a seed that ______ is sleeping with Desdemona

a)

Roderigo

b)

Cassio

c)

A senator

d)

The Duke

12.

What is Roderigo hoping to gain by working together with Iago?

a)

Desdemona's love

b)

a better job

c)

Emilia's love

d)

More money

13.

In Shakespeare's play 'Othello', who is the character that is manipulated into believing his wife is unfaithful?

a)

A) Cassio

b)

B) Roderigo

c)

C) Othello

d)

D) Iago

14.

What is the primary setting of the play 'Othello'?

a)

A) Venice

b)

B) Rome

c)

C) Cyprus

d)

D) Athens

15.

Which character in 'Othello' is known for their honesty, despite being deceitful?

a)

A) Desdemona

b)

B) Cassio

c)

C) Iago

d)

D) Emilia