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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the big event of Act 2, Scene 2 in honor of?
(a) Othello and Desdemona's marriage.
(b) The capture of a Turkish spy.
(c) The victory over the Turks.
(d) The Turks who have tried to invade.
2. Who is one of the messengers who summons Othello while he is talking to Iago of his love for Desdemona?
(a) Roderigo.
(b) Cassio.
(c) Brabantio.
(d) General Stringham.
3. How does Desdemona feel about Iago's description of the perfect woman?
(a) It describes herself to a tee.
(b) It is irrational and sexist.
(c) It is kind and sweet.
(d) It is more thoughtful than she would have expected.
4. What does Iago swear to do to Othello and Desdemona's 'fine tuned' love?
(a) Increase the harmony.
(b) Make them both sing solos.
(c) Fill their lives with dischord.
(d) Put it to rest.
5. When Othello is questioned at the inn, what reason does he give for marrying Desdemona?
(a) He loves her.
(b) She is very beautiful.
(c) He has had a vision about her.
(d) She has a lot of money.
Short Answer Questions
1. While speaking with Iago in Act 1, Scene 2, what does Othello say he would never give up for Desdemona?
2. Why is Roderigo so unhappy about Desdemona's marriage?
3. What is Roderigo's first step toward revenge against Othello when he hears of their marriage?
4. How is Brabantio related to Desdemona?
5. Where are the Turks heading at the beginning of the play?
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