Othello Acts 1-2 Review

Who is Desdemona's father?

• Brabantio

• Othello

• Montano

• Cassio

Why is Brabantio upset that Desdemona married Othello?

• He is a Moor

• He is older than her

• He isn't as wealthy as she is

• All of the above

_______________ is also in love with Desdemona.

Shakespeare was part owner of which theater?

• The King's Theater

• The Globe

• The Glove

• The Rose

Shakespeare wrote 3 types of plays. What were they?

• Histories, Series, Tragedies

• Tragedies, Comics, Realism

• Tragedies, Comedies, Histories

• Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Iago believes that this character is not capable of leading an army.

What adjective does Othello use to describe Iago?

• Honest

• Able

• Committed

• Sneaky

Iago makes Montano believe that Cassio has an issue with what?

• Fighting

• Desdemona

• Guard Duty

• Drinking

What was the original name of Shakespeare's acting company?

• The Queen's Men

• Players and Actors

• Lord Chamberlain's Men

• King James' Men

What is it called when a character gives a long speech that contains his innermost thoughts? (others shouldn't hear it)

• Soliloquy

• Aside

• Speech

• Dialogue