Quiz 1 Answer Key

1. (B) Brabantio

2. (D) Roderigo

3. (B) Iago

4. (D) a storm

5. (A) she is a good, honorable woman

6. (C) because Cassio is the opposite of Othello

7. (C) they are needy, dependent, and nagging

8. (A) his position and rank

9. (B) Desdemona's rejection of him

10. (B) he gets Cassio drunk

11. (C) Cassio is demoted

12. (D) he will get Desdemona to plead with Othello

13. (B) Desdemona and Emilia

14. (C) his inability to hold his liquor

15. (A) because he is a good man

16. (D) Emilia

17. (D) Desdemona's love

18. (D) he tells Othello that she gave it to Cassio

19. (D) "the green-eyed monster"

20. (C) bewitching his daughter

21. (B) Montano, Governor

 22. (A) she says she wishes she had never seen it

23. (D) because of jealousy of Desdemona

24. (C) he gives it to Bianca to copy

25. (A) blood from virgins' hearts

Quiz 2 Answer Key

1. (B) Iago makes Cassio's statements about Bianca seem like they address Desdemona

2. (C) she mentioned Cassio

3. (C) he will have Roderigo do it

4. (B) Because Othello is black

5. (A) wicked influence from another person

6. (A) "Willow, willow"

7. (A) Roderigo dies, Cassio is wounded

8. (A) she is killed by Iago

9. (B) Cassio

10. (A) he smothers her

11. (D) Othello and Emilia

12. (D) she asks for at least an hour more to live

13. (C) Emilia

14. (C) he is taken into custody

15. (B) Venice

 16. (B) Stealing away his daughter.

17. (C) As valiant

18. (C) 5

19. (B) The Turks

20. (D) Desdamona's father

21. (C) He is demoted

22. (A) Iambic pentameter

23. (B) The Globe

24. (C) Groundlings

25. (B) Witchcraft and potions

Quiz 3 Answer Key

1. (C) Iago and Roderigo

2. (D) Desdemona

3. (D) No one

4. (A) Governor of Cyprus

5. (A) To be determined by Cassio

6. (A) Iago

7. (C) Othello

8. (B) Elizabethan

9. (C) a storm

10. (B) Get him drunk

11. (A) Roderigo

 12. (B) Desdemona.

13. (B) Cassio

14. (D) His wife.

15. (C) The Moors

16. (B) Coming of age

17. (B) General

18. (C) It was his first gift to her

19. (D) To gain his trust.

20. (B) Command the army against the Turks.

21. (D) Because they are so recently married.

22. (C) With stories of his past.

23. (A) Strips him of his rank.

24. (B) Emilia.

25. (B) Bianca.

Quiz 4 Answer Key

1. (C) Assumes he is talking about Desdemona, as he does not hear her name

2. (D) She thinks Cassio received it from another lover.

3. (A) Iago

4. (A) He hits her.

5. (A) He will do it himself.

6. (B) No one.
 7. (C) He believes it will help him win Desdemona.

8. (D) Put her wedding sheets on.

9. (D) Iago.

10. (C) To silence him.

11. (D) Honest and forthright

12. (A) Sleeping.

13. (C) Repent her sins.

14. (A) He stabs her.

15. (A) He stabs Iago.

16. (B) He kills himself

17. (D) Bringing the news back to Venice.

18. (D) He is brought back to Venice to face justice

19. (A) 1564

20. (D) The Thames

21. (D) 1616

22. (D) 0

23. (A) night

24. (B) his mother

25. (D) She is her maidservant.