Othello Test Review Questions and Correct Answers
After Iago got the embroidered handkerchief, he planned to - Ans hide it in Cassio's lodgings.
Othello's anger is stirred when - Ans Iago tells Othello that he saw Cassio with the embroidered
handkerchief.
Iago says, "Even a trifle can be strong evidence to a jealous person." In that statement, the
"trifle" means - Ans the handkerchief embroidered with strawberries.
Which sentence is not a reason why the embroidered handkerchief is important? - Ans It had a
strawberry design on it
Othello gives Iago three days to - Ans kill Cassio.
When Othello asked Desdemona for her embroidered handkerchief, she - Ans became nervous
and wished she'd never seen it.
Another name for this story could be - Ans "Jealousy Gnaws Deeper."
This story is mainly about - Ans Othello's loss of self-control.
In battle, Iago saw Othello - Ans control his passions.
Desdemona says she never gave Othello reason to be - Ans jealous.
, Which character in "A Heart of Stone" really understands jealous people? - Ans Emilia
Othello says, "The memory returns like a bird circling over the bodies of the dying." HE means
that he remembers - Ans that Iago saw Cassio with Desdemona's embroidered handkerchief.
Othello falls down in a faint - Ans after Iago tells him about Cassio's boasting.
Iago and Roderigo never dreamed that Desdemona would marry - Ans the Moor, Othello.
When Iago says "men like myself deceive their leaders," he means he helps himself while
he pretends to serve - Ans Othello.
Desdemona's father is - Ans Brabantio.
When Brabantio saw Roderigo outside his window he said, - Ans "I told you to stay away."
When Brabantio realized Desdemona was gone, he wished that she had married - Ans Roderigo.
Othello spoke with Brabantio - Ans while Iago argued with Roderigo.
Cassio asked Othello to meet with the council because - Ans there was danger from the enemy.
Who told Roderigo, Brabantio, and Cassio about Othello's marriage? - Ans Iago
Another name for this story could be - Ans "Iago Begins an Evil Plan."
This story is mainly about - Ans Iago's hate for Othello.
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