Othello act summaries Questions With
Correct Update
Act 1 Scene 2 - Correct Answers- Iago warning Othello that Brabantio may use his
influence to arrest him and break up their marriage
- Othello is confident that his royal breeding, status and reputation make him worthy
match of Desdemona
- Cassio brings a messsage from the Duke, urgently calling Othello for emergency
- On the way Brabantio and his followers accost Othello
- Othello tells them to put down their swords for the 'dew will rust them'
- Denies Brabantio's accusation of bewitching Desdemona
- Brabantio goes to the council meeting to inform the Duke of Othello's treachery
Act 1 Scene 3 - Correct Answers- Othello told to prepare for war against Turks after
invasion of Cyprus
- Brabantio repeats his accusations of witchcraft against Othello
- Othello recounts his relationship with D
- Duke approves the liaison
- D asks to accompany Othello
- Brabatnio warns Othello against trusting D
- Iago says he will help Roderigo seduce D and cuckold Othello
Act 2 Scene 1 - Correct Answers- Turkish fleet is destroyed by a storm - all characters
arrive safely at cyprus
- Iago dislikes the courteous way Cassio greets Emilia and D (plans to use this against
her later)
- Othello is overjoyed to reunite with D ('O my fair warrior')
- Cassio loses his temper
- Iago reiterates desire to revenge Cassio and othello
ACT 2 Scene 2 - Correct Answers- Peace is restored in Cyprus
- Night of revelling and celebration for marriage
Act 3 Scene 1 and 2 - Correct Answers- Cassio hires musicians to sernade Othello and
D but Othello sends a clown to pay the musicians to leave
- Iago diverts Othello's attention
- Cassio speaks to D alone and Emilia agrees to help
- Othello sets out to inspect fortifications w/ Iago at his side
Act 3 Scene 3 - Correct Answers- Desdemona pleads with Othello to reinstate Cassio
Correct Update
Act 1 Scene 2 - Correct Answers- Iago warning Othello that Brabantio may use his
influence to arrest him and break up their marriage
- Othello is confident that his royal breeding, status and reputation make him worthy
match of Desdemona
- Cassio brings a messsage from the Duke, urgently calling Othello for emergency
- On the way Brabantio and his followers accost Othello
- Othello tells them to put down their swords for the 'dew will rust them'
- Denies Brabantio's accusation of bewitching Desdemona
- Brabantio goes to the council meeting to inform the Duke of Othello's treachery
Act 1 Scene 3 - Correct Answers- Othello told to prepare for war against Turks after
invasion of Cyprus
- Brabantio repeats his accusations of witchcraft against Othello
- Othello recounts his relationship with D
- Duke approves the liaison
- D asks to accompany Othello
- Brabatnio warns Othello against trusting D
- Iago says he will help Roderigo seduce D and cuckold Othello
Act 2 Scene 1 - Correct Answers- Turkish fleet is destroyed by a storm - all characters
arrive safely at cyprus
- Iago dislikes the courteous way Cassio greets Emilia and D (plans to use this against
her later)
- Othello is overjoyed to reunite with D ('O my fair warrior')
- Cassio loses his temper
- Iago reiterates desire to revenge Cassio and othello
ACT 2 Scene 2 - Correct Answers- Peace is restored in Cyprus
- Night of revelling and celebration for marriage
Act 3 Scene 1 and 2 - Correct Answers- Cassio hires musicians to sernade Othello and
D but Othello sends a clown to pay the musicians to leave
- Iago diverts Othello's attention
- Cassio speaks to D alone and Emilia agrees to help
- Othello sets out to inspect fortifications w/ Iago at his side
Act 3 Scene 3 - Correct Answers- Desdemona pleads with Othello to reinstate Cassio
