Mr Cossette Semester Final Quiz

Question 1

A character that we meet in Act I but never see again in the later acts is . . .

Accepted Answer

Brabantio

Question 2

According to Othello, Des. possibly no longer loves him for all of these reasons EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

he is not a valiant military leader

Question 3

What object did Iago ask about "one-thousand times" for Emilia to steal?

Accepted Answer

A handkerchief

Question 4

If you paraphrase or summarize factual information entirely in your own words, with no quotes

Accepted Answer

You do need to include that information in your Works Cited

Question 5

A Practice ?- NOTE - Vocab Test = Matching. PROCRASTINATION means . . .

Accepted Answer

Postponing studying for Mr C's final until the night before

Question 6

The stealing of passages from the writings of another and publishing them as one's own

Accepted Answer

Plagiarism

Question 7

Who reveals Iago’s evil doings w/ the hankie and Des’s purity to Othello in Act V?

Accepted Answer

Emilia

Question 8

Note: Vocabulary will be matching. Apathy means . . .

Accepted Answer

Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference

Question 9

Some university students are nocturnal. This means they like to do this:

Accepted Answer

Stay up late at night and sleep during the day

Question 10

Cassio, while drunk, stabs this person in Act II and gets in BIG TROUBLE:

Accepted Answer

Montano, Governor of Cyprus

Question 11

What kind of monster is jealousy, according to Iago?

Accepted Answer

“Green-eyed”

Question 12

Def: Not relevant or applicable

Accepted Answer

Irrelevant

Question 13

In Act I, Iago expresses his personal philosophy by saying, “I am not what ___________.”

Accepted Answer

“… I am.”

Question 14

Bianca returns this object to Cassio:

Accepted Answer

the handkerchief

Question 15

An example of dramatic irony in the play Othello is the phrase

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"Honest Iago"

Question 16

Iago and Roderigo go to wake up Brabantio, Desdemona's father, because they want to do this:

Accepted Answer

Tell him that Desdemona has married Othello

Question 17

By the end of Act IV, Othello has decided to kill Desdemona by doing this:

Accepted Answer

strangling her in her bed

Question 18

Roderigo is paying Iago money to do this:

Accepted Answer

Hook Roderigo up with Desdemona

Question 19

If you have an article that has no author, then what should you write in your Works Cited?

Accepted Answer

Skip to the next important info: the title of article.

Question 20

Which is the correct citation for a book called Art of Debate by Cossette?

Accepted Answer

“Blah, blah, blah” (Cossette 2).

Question 21

Mr Cossette is _____________: he is liable to do and blurt out things without thinking.

Accepted Answer

Spontaneous

Question 22

Othello tells us in Act I that he won Desdemona’s heart by

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telling her stories about his adventures

Question 23

Calling 300 lb. John Perko "Small Fella" would be a__________________

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misnomer

Question 24

cum laude on your university diploma means you graduated "with _________."

Accepted Answer

praise

Question 25

King Creon in Antigone ruled by this method: Note: the test will have NO Antigone questions.

Accepted Answer

edict

Question 26

Iago stabs all of these characters EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Othello

Question 27

Bradley Sauvé is really _________: his smooth manners are popular with the ladies at G-Prep.

Accepted Answer

Suave

Question 28

Because a West Valley player kicked Mr Cossette's face, Mr Cossette's nose is ______________.

Accepted Answer

askew

Question 29

Othello is a Moor. This means he is from . . .

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North Africa

Question 30

Of what kind of "proof" does Othello ask Iago of Desdemona's infidelity?

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Ocular (visible)

Question 31

A synonym (same word) for Retribution is ...

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Punishment

Question 32

Omnivorous means...

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Eating or living upon food of all kinds indiscriminately

Question 33

Which of these Works Cited entries should be alphabetized FIRST?

Accepted Answer

The Art of Debate

Question 34

Cassio cries about losing this "immortal part" of himself:

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his reputation

Question 35

Iago sends this character to pick a fight with the drunken Cassio:

Accepted Answer

Roderigo

Question 36

Loquacious means

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Very talkative

Question 37

Devin Culp is wearing these around his neck:

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Assets

Question 38

Chastise means. . .

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To punish, as by beating

Question 39

Venice is at war with this country:

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 40

The reason Othello at first picked Cassio as his lieutenant instead of Iago is that ...

Accepted Answer

Cassio went to military school and was a good student

Question 41

A literary device. In Othello, it's a storm that wipes out the Turkish ships.

Accepted Answer

Deus ex machina

Question 42

Most of the scenes of the play Othello take place on this island:

Accepted Answer

Cyprus

Mr Cossette Semester Final Quiz

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Mr Cossette Semester Final Quiz

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