Othello Study Questions
QUESTIONS
1) What were the suspicions that Iago implanted in othellos mind?
2) What rank is cassio before Othello takes it?
3) What did Cassio do to lose Othello's friendship?
4) Why is Desdemona's dad against the marriage of Othello and desdemona?
5) What had Othello done to be regarded so highly?
6) What is Othello's background and what is his relationship with Iago?
7) Why did Iago have it in for Othello?
8) Othello's feelings begin to change towards the end of the play, how so?
9) Who does Othello interrogate about Desdemona's deceitful actions?
10) What does Othello do to Desdemona when he thinks she is cheating on him?
ANSWERS
1) That Othello's wife, Desdemona, was cheating on him.
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) Lieutenant
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) He was involved in a brawl and ended up wounding someone by stabbing them.
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) He's against it because Othello is black.
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) He was a very courageous general who was well verse in war.
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He had a warlike child hood, was a wanderer and very adventurous.
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He was jealous of him overall, but mainly because he had promoted people not worthy above Iago, and that he was involved in an inter-racial marriage.
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) Towards the beginning of the play he's very courteous and romantic, towards the end he is treating her like a tramp
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) Emilia
10)
He strangles her
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