| Characters | Quotes | Plot Points | Movie Versions | Iago the Great |
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100Who is Roderigo?
This character wants to drown himself when things don't go his way.
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100What is the handkerchief?
"Make it a darling like your precious eye" refers to this.
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100What is to defend the island against the Turks.
The reason everyone goes to Cyprus.
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100Who is Laurence Fishburne?
Plays the title character in the 1995 movie version that preserves the original language.
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100What is he believes Othello slept with his wife?
This is a secondary reason Iago hates Othello.
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200Who is Cassio?
Describes Desdemona as a "divine" woman that is beyond description.
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200Who is Othello?
This character says, "O, that we can call these delicate creatures ours, and not their appetites!"
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200What is the Turks are defeated and Othello and Desdemona are newly married.
The 2 reasons everyone parties upon arriving at Cyprus.
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200What is Hugo?
Name of the villian character in the 2005 movie version (basketball theme).
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200What is "an old black ram" and "a white ewe"?
Iago uses these 2 animal terms to refer to Othello and Desdemona .
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300Who is Brabantio?
Wants Othello jailed for stealing his daughter.
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300What is "Our great captain's captain" OR "The general's wife is now the general."
One of two quotes spoken about Desdemona that show she is in control of Othello's heart.
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300Who is Cassio?
Iago tells Roderigo that Desdemona will choose this man once she tires of Othello.
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300What is MVP of the basketball team?
Position Odin James holds at the private high school that makes him an Othello-like character.
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300What is Emilia?
The name of Iago's wife.
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400Who is the Duke?
Tells Brabantio, "Your son-in-law is far more fair than black."
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400What is he told Cassio one scene earlier that reputation means nothing.
The reason Iago's comment "Good name in man and woman...is the immediate jewel of [one's] soul" is so ironic.
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400What is seeing Cassio talking to Desdemona.
Iago is referring to this when he says "Ha! I like not that."
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400What are earrings, dark skin, tattoos...?
One physical characteristic of the title character in the 1995 movie that indicates he's a foreigner.
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400What is leave it in Cassio's lodging?
What Iago plans to do with the handkerchief.
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500Who is Bianca?
This character's feelings are hurt when given "some token from a newer friend."
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500Who is Cassio?
The "fly" in this quote: "With as little a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as _________"
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500What is men?
What Emilia is referring to as "they" when she says "They eat us hungerly and when they are full,/They belch us."
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500What is "It's none of your business."
Desi's response to her father (the school dean) when he questions her about her relationship with Odin.
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500What is threw his leg over Iago's and spoke aloud about Desdemona and hiding their love?
Iago tells Othello he witnessed Cassio do this one night while sleeping.
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