Critical Perspectives in Othello

Who said this?

“I’ll watch him tame and talk him out of patience; His bed shall seem a school, his board a shrift; I’ll intermingle everything he does with Cassio’s suit.”

• Brabantio

• Roderigo

• Desdemona

• Othello

• Emilia

Who said this?

“Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation!"

• Emilia

• Cassio

• Desdemona

• Othello

• Iago

Often called The Moor.

• Othello

• Iago

• Brabantio

• Rodrigo

He is a general in the Venetian army.

• Othello

• Iago

• Cassio

• Brabantio

Considered highly virtuous.

• Othello

• Desdemona

• Cassio

• Iago

Who is the antagonist of the play?

• Othello

• Desdemona

• Iago

• Brabantio

Why does Iago hate Othello?

• He married Desdemona

• He didn't give him the lieutenant job

• He doesn't trust him

• Because Othello hates Iago

Iago is going to plant a seed that ______ is sleeping with Desdemona

• Roderigo

• Cassio

• A senator

• The Duke

How does Brabantio think Othello won Desdemona over?

• Witchcraft

• Othello's stories

• Love and trust

• Cassio set them up

Which character in 'Othello' is often analyzed through a feminist lens for her role and treatment in the play?

• Desdemona

• Emilia

• Bianca

• All of the above