O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged such a trifle-
He begged of me to steal’t.
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)
What has just happened is that _______
- A. Emilia has confirmed her mistress's guilt
- B. lago has openly confessed his crime
- C. Othello has murdered his wife
- D. Roderigo has realised lago is a fraud
O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged such a trifle-
He begged of me to steal’t.
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)
What has just happened is that _______
- A. Emilia has confirmed her mistress's guilt
- B. lago has openly confessed his crime
- C. Othello has murdered his wife
- D. Roderigo has realised lago is a fraud
O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged such a trifle-
He begged of me to steal’t.
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)
The speaker has just been threatened by ________
- A. Cassio
- B. lago
- C. Lodovico
- D. Othello
O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged such a trifle-
He begged of me to steal’t.
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 223-227)
The speaker has just been threatened by ________
- A. Cassio
- B. lago
- C. Lodovico
- D. Othello
Read the extract and answer Questions 46 to 50.
O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged to such a trifie-
He begged of me to steal’t. (Act V, Scene Two, lines 223 – 227)
The speaker is _________
- A. Bianca
- B. Cassio
- C. Desdemona
- D. Emilia
Read the extract and answer Questions 46 to 50.
O thou dull Moor, that handkerchief thou speak’st of
I found by fortune, and did give my husband;
For often with a solemn earnestness-
More than indeed belonged to such a trifie-
He begged of me to steal’t. (Act V, Scene Two, lines 223 – 227)
The speaker is _________
- A. Bianca
- B. Cassio
- C. Desdemona
- D. Emilia
Speaker X: …Did he live now,
This sight would make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 204-211)
Just after this dialogue __________
- A. Cassio is killed
- B. Emilia realises her culpability
- C. lago gloats over his success
- D. Roderigo fights Cassio
Speaker X: …Did he live now,
This sight would make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 204-211)
Just after this dialogue __________
- A. Cassio is killed
- B. Emilia realises her culpability
- C. lago gloats over his success
- D. Roderigo fights Cassio
Speaker X: …Did he live now,\
This sight will make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows\
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene 2, lines 204-211)
Speaker Y has just ______
- A. discovered lago's plan
- B. killed, Desdemona
- C. ordered the arrest of lago
- D. promoted Cassio
Speaker X: …Did he live now,\
This sight will make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows\
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene 2, lines 204-211)
Speaker Y has just ______
- A. discovered lago's plan
- B. killed, Desdemona
- C. ordered the arrest of lago
- D. promoted Cassio
Speaker X: …Did he live now,
This sight would make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 204-211)
Speaker Y’s speech shows that _________
- A. Cassio is to blame
- B. Emilia is to blame
- C. he is unrepentant
- D. she is regretful
Speaker X: …Did he live now,
This sight would make him do a desperate turn;
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
And fall to reprobation.
Speaker Y: ‘T is pitiful; but yet Iago knows
That she with Cassio hath the act of shame
A thousand times committed. Cassio confessed it;
And she did gratify his amorous works
(Act V, Scene Two, lines 204-211)
Speaker Y’s speech shows that _________
- A. Cassio is to blame
- B. Emilia is to blame
- C. he is unrepentant
- D. she is regretful
..do a desperate turn means _______
- A. commit suicide
- B. confront Duke
- C. disown Desdemona
- D. kill Othello
..do a desperate turn means _______
- A. commit suicide
- B. confront Duke
- C. disown Desdemona
- D. kill Othello
Read the extract and answer Questions 41 to 45. 41.
This sight would make him do a desperate turn:
Yea, curse his better angel from his side,
Speaker Y: T is pitiful, but yet lago knows
A thousand times committed.
Cassio confessed it;
.. he …, referred to by Speaker X, is __________
- A. Brabantio
- B. Gratiano
- C. Montano
- D. Lodovico
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
The underlined expression exemplifies __________
- A. antithesis
- B. apostrophe
- C. chiasmus
- D. euphemism
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
The underlined expression exemplifies __________
- A. antithesis
- B. apostrophe
- C. chiasmus
- D. euphemism
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
…. so good a commander refers to
- A. Brabantio
- B. Duke
- C. Othelo
- D. Roderigo
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
…. so good a commander refers to
- A. Brabantio
- B. Duke
- C. Othelo
- D. Roderigo
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
The mood is that of
- A. deceit
- B. envy
- C. hatred
- D. regret
Read the extract and answer Questions 36 to 40.
I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a
commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet
an officer. Drunk! And speak parrot! And squabble!
swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian with one’s own
shadow! a thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no
name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
(Act II, Scene Three, lines 262-267)
The mood is that of
- A. deceit
- B. envy
- C. hatred
- D. regret