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Othello Act 2 Scene 3 Quiz
Othello Act 2 Scene 3 Quiz
What sound causes Othello to re-enter the scene?
A trumpet call
Roderigo’s cry for help
Desdemona’s scream
The alarm bell
None
How does Cassio describe his tolerance for alcohol?
He claims he is immune to wine’s effects
He says he never drinks
He says he has very poor tolerance
He boasts that he can drink anyone under the table
None
Which theme is most prominent in this scene?
Love and forgiveness
War and honor
Faith and duty
Reputation and manipulation
None
What is Iago’s true motive in getting Cassio drunk?
To provoke Roderigo’s jealousy
To test his loyalty
To discredit him in Othello’s eyes
To entertain the soldiers
None
How does Iago describe Cassio to Montano?
As a drunk and unfit officer
As a loyal servant
As a brave soldier
As Othello’s best friend
None
What does Iago persuade Cassio to do despite his reluctance?
Challenge Montano to a duel
Flirt with Desdemona
Drink wine with him and the soldiers
Spy on Roderigo
None
What does Cassio call reputation?
“The gift of fortune”
“A fragile rumor”
“The soldier’s illusion”
“The immortal part of myself”
None
Who orders that the alarm be stopped?
Cassio
Iago
Othello
Montano
None
What is the tone of Iago’s response to Cassio’s grief?
Proud and defensive
Manipulative and mocking
Fearful and uncertain
Comforting and sincere
None
Who physically provokes Cassio into fighting?
Roderigo
Emilia
Montano
Iago
None
How does Cassio react after being dismissed?
He laments the loss of his reputation
He swears revenge on Othello
He blames Iago directly
He decides to leave Cyprus
None
How does the scene end?
With Roderigo leaving Cyprus
With Montano forgiving Cassio
With Iago revealing his full plot to the audience
With Othello reconciling with Cassio
None
What is Roderigo’s reaction after the fight?
He feels discouraged and wants to leave
He apologizes to Cassio
He confesses to Montano
He wants to attack Othello
None
What punishment does Othello give Cassio?
He orders him arrested
He exiles him from Cyprus
He strips him of his rank as lieutenant
He makes him apologize publicly
None
What does Iago’s final soliloquy reveal?
He fears Othello will discover him
He plans to abandon Roderigo
He will use Desdemona’s kindness to destroy Othello
He feels guilty for deceiving Cassio
None
Who joins Iago in encouraging Cassio to drink?
Roderigo alone
Montano and some gentlemen
Othello and Desdemona
The Duke’s messengers
None
What literary device does Shakespeare use to build irony in this scene?
Dramatic irony
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
None
What does Iago say about reputation?
It can always be repaired
It is the most valuable thing a man can lose
It means nothing in war
It is a useless burden
None
What role does alcohol play in Iago’s scheme?
It lowers Cassio’s restraint and provokes violence
It exposes Desdemona’s innocence
It strengthens Othello’s trust in Cassio
It brings peace among the soldiers
None
What task does Othello assign Cassio at the beginning of the scene?
To escort Desdemona to her chamber
To oversee Iago’s patrol
To deliver a message to the Duke
To keep watch and maintain order during the celebration
None
Why does Iago want Cassio to approach Desdemona?
So Emilia will intervene
So it will look like an affair
So she can forgive him
So Othello will promote him again
None
What is the setting of Act 2 Scene 3?
A hall in the castle at Cyprus
Othello’s ship
A tavern outside the fortress
The streets of Venice
None
Who does Iago claim started the fight?
Cassio
Montano
Roderigo
The soldiers
None
Why does Othello leave the scene early?
He must attend a council meeting
He is called away by Montano
He wants to spend time with Desdemona
He is displeased with Cassio
None
What advice does Iago give Cassio after his dismissal?
To appeal to Desdemona for help
To apologize directly to Othello
To challenge Montano again
To confess his guilt publicly
None
What does Iago plan to tell Othello about Cassio and Desdemona?
That they are lovers
That Desdemona pities Cassio
That Cassio wants revenge
That Cassio regrets his mistake
None
How does Othello react to the disturbance?
He excuses Cassio’s behavior
He blames Desdemona
He is furious and demands an explanation
He laughs it off
None
How does Othello describe Cassio after the fight?
As a victim of lies
As a foolish youth
As a traitor
As one who has “fallen from grace”
None
What does Iago tell Roderigo at the end of the scene?
To be patient because their plan is working
To tell Desdemona the truth
To flee before Othello returns
To confront Cassio in public
None
What happens to Montano during the fight?
He escapes unharmed
He is wounded by Cassio
He arrests Iago
He kills Cassio
None
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