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Duplicate of Othello: Acts I & II
Duplicate of Othello: Acts I & II
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Acts I and II of Othello
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Barbarous means:
Uncivilized, cruel
strong disapproval; an official expression of disapproval
to bite or chew persistently
Obstacle, bar, hindrance
2
Who says: “Tis here, but yet confused: Knavery’s plain face is never seen till used.”
Iago
Cassio
Roderigo
Othello
3
Impediment means what?
to bite or chew persistently
standing out so as to be easily noticed
fortress set high above a city; stronghold
obstacle, bar, hinderance
4
Nottonight, good Iago I could well wish courtesy would invent some other customof entertainment
Cassio
Iago
Roderigo
Herald
5
“O,you are well tuned now! But I’ll set down the pegs that make this music, As honest as I am”
Cassio
Iago
Desdemona
Othello
6
“Shethat I spake of, our great captain’s captain, Left in the conduct of the boldIago"
Othello
Roderigo
Cassio
Iago
7
Which is NOT and example of imagery in Act II of Othello?
He’llbe as full of quarrel & offense... young mistress’ dog
Hail to thee, lady, and the grace of heaven
I’llpour this pestilence into this ear. . .
Thethought ... like a poisonous mineral, gnaw my inwards
8
Who says: “Yes, for necessity of present life, I must show out a flag and sign of love..."
Roderigo
Iago
Desdemona
Brabantio
9
Who says: “Even now, now, very now, an old black ram / Is tupping your white ewe” (I. i.86-87).
Othello
Roderigo
Brabantio
Iago
10
Inordinate means:
having or showing good judgement about what one says or does
uncivilized, cruel
strong disapproval; an official expression of disapproval
uncontrolled, excessive, exceeding reasonable limits
11
Who says: “For,besides these beneficial news, it is the celebration of his nuptial”
Herald
Cassio
Roderigo
Iago
12
“Look to her, Moor, if thou hast eyes to see: She has deceived her father, and may thee”
Brabantio
Cassio
Iago
Othello
13
Who says: “I have charged thee not to haunt about my doors”
Othello
Brabantio
Desdemona
Roderigo
14
“The purchase made, the fruits are to ensue, That profit’s yet to come ‘tween meand you”
Herald
Roderigo
Iago
Othello
15
What does Othello do to Cassio when he learns what occurred on guard duty?
He decides to promote him for his bravery
He fired him
He ordered him to stay away from
Nothing, it was Roderigo who was in the wrong
16
Iagourges Roderigo to provoke Cassio by telling him that
Desdemona is in love with Cassio
Cassiohas replaced Roderigo in Othello’s favor.
Cassiohas been wooing Iago’s wife.
Cassiohas injured Desdemona’s reputation.
17
Brabantio accuses Othello of having “practiced on [Desdemona] with foul charms.” Why?
Hecan't understand how his daughter could love a moor
TheVenetian senate relies on Othello’s knowledge of sorcery.
Heknows that Desdemona never met Othello before they married
Hismind is unbalanced, and he is suspicious of everyone.
18
What is the relationship between Iago and Roderigo?
Theyare allies in a plot to harm Othello.
Theyare true friends who confide completely in each other.
Theyare rivals for the affection of Desdemona
Theyare competitors for the favor of Othello.
19
to see, to recognize, or to notice defines which word:
citadel
discern
censure
discreet
20
Fortress set high above a city; stronghold best defines which term:
Ensue
Discern
Citadel
Censure
21
Who Says: “Keep up your bright swords,for the dew will rust them”
Iago
Desdemona
Brabantio
Othello
22
Iago’s reaction to Othello’s appointing Cassio to be his second in command is
Indifference
Anger
Joy
Approval
23
Who says the following: “I follow him to serve my turn upon him”
Roderigo
Othello
Brabantio
Iago
24
Ensue means:
obstacle, bar, or hinderance
uncivilized, cruel
To take place after or as a result
To see, to recognize, or to notice
25
“You see this fellow that is gone before. He is a soldier fit to stand by Caesar”
Iago
Herald
Othello
Roderigo
26
InScene 3, Othello becomes angry with Cassio because
He is jealous of Cassio’s popularity with thelocal gentlemen
Cassiorefuses to obey Othello’s orders.
Whilesupervising the watch, Cassio got into a fight.
Cassiohas been flirting with Desdemona.
27
Who says: “Most gracious duke, To my unfolding lend your prosperous ear,”
Roderigo
Othello
Desdemona
Cassio
28
Let him do his spite. My services which I have done the Signiory Shallout-tongue his complaints
Brabantio
Roderigo
Desdemona
Othello
29
To bite or chew persistently best defines which term:
Gnaw
Barbarous
Ensue
Inordinate
30
Strong disapproval; an official expression of disapproval best defines which term:
Citadel
Ensue
Discern
Censure
31
Choose the word that best completes this: The ___ professor commanded respect among her peers.
eminent
discreet
inordinate
barbarous
32
Which of the following lines from Act I is the best example of verbal irony?
“Amaiden never bold . . . to look on!”
“Whoe’erhe be . . . stood in your action.”
Soplease your grace, my ancient;A man he is of honesty&trust
“Thoughin the trade of war . . . under the ribs.”
33
Comeon, come on! You are pictures out ofdoors, Bells in your parlors, wildcats in your kitchen
Montano
Iago
Roderigo
Cassio
34
Who says: “First,I must tell thee this: Desdemona is directly in love with him
Iago
Cassio
Brabantio
Roderigo
35
Discreet means:
standing out so as to be easily noticed
to take place after or as a result; to follow
having or showing good judgement about what one says or does
uncontrolled, excessive, exceeding reasonable limits
36
Who says: “I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound for life and education;”
Cassio
Desdemona
Iago
Othellp
37
‘Tis well I am found by you. I will but spend a word here in the house, And go with you”
Othello
Duke
Brabantio
Roderigo
38
Who says: “With as little a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as Cassio”
Roderigo
Othello
Iago
Montano
39
Which of the following lines does
NOT
reflect Iago’s strategy for dealing with Othello?
Infollowing him, I follow buy myself.
Rousehim. Make after him, poison his delight.
Imust show out a flag & sign of love whichis indeed but sign
I follow him to serve my turn upon him