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What is Roderigo’s interest in Desdemona?
He wants to woo her.
Why does the Duke summon a council in the middle of the night?
There is news that the Turks are going to attack Cyprus.
Why is Brabantio unhappy?
His daughter has married the Moor without his consent.
Where does Desdemona suggest she stay while Othello goes to Cyprus?
With Othello in Cyprus
What does Roderigo want to do at the end of Act 1?
Drown himself
Who is the first notable Venetian to land at Cyprus?
Cassio
What has happened to the Turkish fleet?
It has been destroyed by the tempest.
What is the reason that Cassio becomes drunk?
He is pressured by Iago to have another cup of wine.
Who picks a fight with Cassio?
Roderigo
How does Iago get Desdemona’s handkerchief?
Desdemona drops it by accident; Emilia picks it up and gives it to Iago.
What does Othello think Desdemona has done with the handkerchief?
Given it to Cassio
Why does Lodovico come to Cyprus?
To recall Othello to Venice
What song does Desdemona sing as she prepares for bed?
the “willow song”
What is Emilia’s attitude towards sexual infidelity at the end of Act 4?
She maintains that men deserve to be cuckolded.
Who kills Roderigo?
Iago
On whom does Iago blame the attack on Cassio?
Bianca
Who arrives to tell Othello that the attack on Cassio has been unsuccessful?
Emilia
Who kills Emilia?
Iago
How does Othello die?
He stabs himself
Who inherits Othello’s estate?
Gratiano