Othello Final Exam Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
During whose reign did Shakespeare live? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Queen Elizabeth I
What theater is Shakespeare affiliated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Globe Theater
Who were the groundlings? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Poor people who couldn't afford a
ticket so had to stand
What genre of play is Othello? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Tragedy
What is William Shakespeare's nickname? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The bard
Abhor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- regard with disgust and hatred
Obsequious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile
degree
Fertile - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (of a person's mind or imagination) producing many
new and inventive ideas with ease
Lascivious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- lustful
Saucy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- bold, impudent, insolent
"What profane wretch art thou" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Brabantio
, "Let it not gall your patience, good Iago, that I extend my manners" - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Cassio
"That he hath left part of his grief with me to suffer with him" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Desdemona
"She is protectress of her honor too; may she give that" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Othello
"Tis but a man gone. Forth my sword; he dies" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Roderigo
Which two characters tell Brabantio of his daughter's marriage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Iago and Roderigo
Where is the setting of Act I? Where does Acts II-V take place? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Venice & Cyprus
Who were the three governors of Cyprus in order? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Montano,
Othello, and Cassio
What type of imagery is being used in the following: "the old black ram is tupping your white
ewe'? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Animal imagery
What card does Iago play against Othello in Act I? In Acts II-V? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Gaining Othello's trust just to break him up piece by piece
What is the first sign of foreshadowing that is come to Cyprus in Act II? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The storm
What is the "green-eyed monster"? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- jealousy
What is the order of the handkerchief exchange? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Othello
Desdemona Emilia Iago Cassio Bianca Cassio
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
During whose reign did Shakespeare live? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Queen Elizabeth I
What theater is Shakespeare affiliated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Globe Theater
Who were the groundlings? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Poor people who couldn't afford a
ticket so had to stand
What genre of play is Othello? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Tragedy
What is William Shakespeare's nickname? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The bard
Abhor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- regard with disgust and hatred
Obsequious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile
degree
Fertile - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (of a person's mind or imagination) producing many
new and inventive ideas with ease
Lascivious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- lustful
Saucy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- bold, impudent, insolent
"What profane wretch art thou" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Brabantio
, "Let it not gall your patience, good Iago, that I extend my manners" - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Cassio
"That he hath left part of his grief with me to suffer with him" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Desdemona
"She is protectress of her honor too; may she give that" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Othello
"Tis but a man gone. Forth my sword; he dies" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Roderigo
Which two characters tell Brabantio of his daughter's marriage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Iago and Roderigo
Where is the setting of Act I? Where does Acts II-V take place? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Venice & Cyprus
Who were the three governors of Cyprus in order? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Montano,
Othello, and Cassio
What type of imagery is being used in the following: "the old black ram is tupping your white
ewe'? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Animal imagery
What card does Iago play against Othello in Act I? In Acts II-V? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Gaining Othello's trust just to break him up piece by piece
What is the first sign of foreshadowing that is come to Cyprus in Act II? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The storm
What is the "green-eyed monster"? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- jealousy
What is the order of the handkerchief exchange? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Othello
Desdemona Emilia Iago Cassio Bianca Cassio
