Review for Othello Test #2: Drama & Acts 3-5

Who accompanied Othello when he first came to woo Desdemona?

Who says, “I swear 'tis better to be much abused than but to know it a little”?

Which Greek philosopher proposed a three-act structure for plays?

According to Iago, how should Othello kill Desdemona?

Apparently, Othello suffers from which health condition?

All of the following elements happen in a play's third act EXCEPT

What generally happens during a play's second act?

The five-act structure usually takes the form of a

The French term DENOUEMENT means

In the end, Iago swears that he

While Othello is listening, Iago gets Michael Cassio to discuss his

What document(s) revealed the details of Iago's scheme?

Cassio gives Desdemona’s handkerchief to Bianca because he wants

Which TWO TERMS are associated with the first act of a five-act play?

Wounded in the leg by Iago

What is “the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on”?

Stabbed by Iago and dies

What element is most clearly introduced during the inciting incident?

Othello makes all of the following major decisions EXCEPT

Stabbed by Othello, but not killed

Who wrote a full explanation of the five-act structure in 1863?

In the end, Othello’s tragic flaw may be reasonably interpreted to be all of the following EXCEPT

Iago says that he first learned of Cassio’s relationship with Desdemona when he heard

Shakespeare's plays were edited and structured in 5 acts by

Who does Iago attempt to blame for the attack on Michael Cassio?

Lodovico arrives with order for Othello to

Which Greek philosopher expanded plays to five acts?

To get Desdemona to confess, Othello claims that

Who says, "It is my nature's plague to spy into abuses and shape faults that are not.”?

In the end, who is appointed to rule in Cyprus?