Why wouldn't Iago simply lie and tell Othello right away that Desdemona and Cassio were having an affair?
To make Othello think it is his idea and because Othello's own suspicion will cause it
What item does Emilia find and give to Iago? What does Iago intend to do with it?
Desdemona's handkerchief from Othello. Plant it on Cassio to make Othello jealous.
What is Iago's reply when Othello demanded proof of his wife's disloyalty?
Cassio talks about her in his sleep.
What does Othello decide and command at the end of scene 3?
That Iago must kill Cassio and that Iago is promoted to lieutenant.
What is Emilia's relationship with Iago? Desdemona?
Iago's wife, Desdemona's assistant
Who has the handkerchief at the end of Act 3? Why?
Bianca, Cassio's lover. Cassio gave it to her
How did Iago trick Othello into thinking Cassio was gloating and bragging about his affair with Desdemona?
Tricks Cassio into talking about Bianca, but Othello think he is talking about Desdemona
Why is Bianca angry with Cassio? How does it help Iago?
Bianca believes the handkerchief Cassio gave her belongs to the "other woman." Othello sees it.
What does Othello say he will do after he hears the conversation? How? What is Iago's suggestion?
Kill Desdemona with poison. Strangle her instead.
What orders does Lodovico bring to Othello? what will Cassio's role be?
It is time to return to Venice.
What does Othello do to Desdemona in front of others? why?
Hits her. Thinks she is having an affair.
What is Lodovico's reaction to Othello's behavior towards Desdemona?
He is shocked
Why did Othello ask Emilia about Cassio's affair with Desdemona, and what was her reply?
She's Desdemona's assistant. She never suspected a thing.
To whom does Desdemona turn for help after Othello calls her a strumpet? How does he treat her?
Iago. Comforting and understanding.
Why did Iago tell Roderigo to kill Cassio? Why did Roderigo consent to think about it?
To not get his hands dirty. Othello will leave with Desdemona unless something bad happens to Cassio.
Give an example of foreshadowing from Emilia and Desdemona's conversation.
If I do die use these blankets as a shroud"-D. Sings a song her mother's maid sung before she died