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Othello Act 3 Quiz
Othello Act 3 Quiz
Who tries to help Cassio regain Othello’s favor at the beginning of Act 3?
Roderigo
Iago
Emilia
Desdemona
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What does Othello say about Desdemona after Iago’s manipulation intensifies?
“She is an angel still.”
“Farewell the tranquil mind!”
“I will forgive her sins.”
“She knows not her wrong.”
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What promise does Desdemona make to Cassio?
To speak to Othello constantly on his behalf
To ask Iago to intervene
To write to the Duke
To bring Cassio to dinner
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What does Bianca believe when Cassio gives her the handkerchief?
That it is a gift from another woman
That it proves his love
That it is stolen
That it belongs to Othello
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How does Othello initially respond to Iago’s insinuations?
With complete trust
With confusion and hesitation
With rage
With laughter
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Who kneels together at the end of Scene 3?
Othello and Iago
Cassio and Desdemona
Emilia and Roderigo
Othello and Cassio
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Who does Cassio give the handkerchief to unknowingly?
Roderigo
Bianca
Emilia
Desdemona
None
What does Emilia say about men’s treatment of women?
They serve us faithfully
They love us endlessly
They protect us always
They eat us hungerly and when they are full, they belch us
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What does Iago warn Othello about jealousy?
That it is easily cured
That it destroys kingdoms
That it is the green-eyed monster
That it makes men noble
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What oath does Othello make at the end of Scene 3?
To return to Venice
To leave Cyprus
To confess his love publicly
To seek revenge on Desdemona and Cassio
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How does Desdemona respond when asked about the handkerchief?
She confesses she lost it
She tries to change the subject
She denies knowing it
She accuses Iago of taking it
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What symbolic meaning does the handkerchief take on in Act 3?
Wealth and status
Trust and mercy
Magic and power
Fidelity and proof of love
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What phrase does Iago repeat to plant doubt in Othello’s mind?
“Ha! I like not that.”
“All’s well that ends well.”
“He loves her not.”
“She is too kind.”
None
What does Othello demand of Iago after his hints grow stronger?
Proof of Desdemona’s infidelity
Silence
A duel with Cassio
Forgiveness
None
What theme becomes dominant in Act 3 Scene 3?
War
Loyalty
Honor
Jealousy
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What is Iago’s final sentiment at the end of Act 3?
He regrets his lies
His plan moves perfectly forward
He fears discovery
He plans to flee Cyprus
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What does Othello claim about his own nature before jealousy takes hold?
That he distrusts all men
That he is not easily moved to suspicion
That he fears Desdemona’s betrayal
That he doubts everyone
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To whom does Emilia give the handkerchief?
Roderigo
Iago
Desdemona
Othello
None
What title does Othello give Iago by the end of Scene 3?
Lieutenant
Commander
Captain
Advisor
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What does Othello ask Desdemona about the handkerchief?
When she lost it
Why she carries it
Where it is
Who gave it to her
None
What does Cassio ask Emilia to do in Act 3 Scene 1?
Arrange a meeting with Desdemona
Tell Iago the truth
Speak directly to Othello
Leave Cyprus with him
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What emotion dominates Othello in Act 3 Scene 4?
Humor
Jealous rage
Calm wisdom
Regret
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Who first mentions the handkerchief in Act 3?
Desdemona
Othello
Iago
Emilia
None
What is Othello’s mood when Desdemona first pleads for Cassio?
Angry and bitter
Cold and silent
Gentle and loving
Suspicious and distant
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What does Iago plan to do with the handkerchief?
Return it to Desdemona
Burn it as evidence
Plant it in Cassio’s lodging
Hide it from Othello forever
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Why does Desdemona agree to help Cassio?
She fears Cassio’s anger
She is ordered by Emilia
She wants to defy Othello
She believes he is honest and wronged
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Why does Emilia give the handkerchief to Iago?
She thinks he will return it
He had long asked for it
She suspects nothing
She wants to please Desdemona
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Who picks up the dropped handkerchief?
Cassio
Emilia
Othello
Iago
None
What story does Othello tell about the handkerchief’s origin?
It belonged to Cassio
It was given by an Egyptian charmer to his mother
It was bought in Venice
It was a wedding gift from the Duke
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What does Desdemona notice about Othello’s demeanor after Scene 3?
He seems troubled and distant
He is affectionate and trusting
He is tired but calm
He is joyous and carefree
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