| Pit | Enclosed open courtyard where the groundlings stood |
| Groundlings | People who paid the lowest ticket price and stood in the pit |
| Galleries | People who paid for more expensive tickets sat here |
| Main stage | Platform where play was performed |
| Trap door | This could be opened on the stage to allow scenes where ghosts and demons could appear |
| Heavens | Decorated or painted area above the stage |
| Inner below | Small room in the back of the stage |
| Balcony | Above and to the rear of the main stage was this area where actors could look into the main stage |
| Inner above | Behind the balcony was a small curtained room |
| 1599 | What year was the Globe built |
| Southwark | What was the name of the London suburb in which they built the globe |
| Thames river | What river was near the globe |
| Owners would raise flags on top of the huts | How would citizens know which theaters were giving performances |
| Thatched | What type of roof did the globe have |
| Balconies | What were located above and on both sides of the main stage |
| Tree branches | What was used to indicate that a scene was taking place in a forest |
| Duke of venice | Political leader of venice |
| Brabantio | A senator, desdemonas father |
| Hut | Part of the theater where the flag would be raised |
| Othello | The moor; in the military service of Venice |
| Cassio | Othellos respected lieutenant |
| Iago | Othellos ensign; a villian |
| Roderigo | A gullible gentleman |
| Montano | The governor of Cyprus prior to othello |
| Clown | Othellos servant |
| Desdemona | Brabantios daughter and othellos wife |
| Emilia | Iagos wife |
| Bianca | A prostitute/courtesan |
| The Turkish fleet were wiped out by a storm | What news do we hear about the Turkish Fleet right in the beginning of the scene |
| In the summer they were performed outside and in the winter they were performed in indoor play houses | You love to attend plays at the Globe Theatre you’re around how our place performed in the summer versus the winter |
| Because London’s authorities band the public presentation of plays and all theaters with in the city limits of London | In order to attend a play you need to cross the river themes and go to a suburb of London a place Nona Southwarke why were all plays performed outside of the city limits |
| The globe attractive young people and there were many complaints of apprentices avoiding work to go to the theater | What type of audience did the globe attract |
| The result was direct copies of plays | In Shakespeare’s time copyright laws do not exist in the books what was a direct result of this legal loophole |
| Couldn’t perform to their roles were played by young boys | Could Female actresses perform in the Globe Theatre who took on the rules of the female characters |
| They died of poisoning due to the vast quantities of lead in their make up | What unhealthy material was in the make up and cause the death of some actors |
| A fire broke out | You were unable to attend any plays after June 1613 why |
| Iago claims of Bellemede Casio Lieut. instead of him | In the opening scene it is made apparent that Iago hates Othello why does Iago resent him |
| Desdemona’s father they woke him to make him find out about Desdemonas secret marriage to Othello | Who is Brabantio why did Iago and Roderigo wake him in the middle of the night |
| He is very much disturbed | How does brabantio react to Desdemona and othellos marriage |
| He doesn’t want Othello to know he ratted out his marriage. He is vicious and sneaky he is untrustworthy | Why did Iago leave Roderigo at brabantios house what do Iago’s actions reveal about his character |
| He acts as if he wants to kill Roderigo and told Othello all the awful things Roderigo said | How does Iago at around othello in the opening lines of seem to |
| Casio is othellos Lieut. | Who is Casio and what rank does he hold |
| He thinks othello put a spell on her he used illegal acts on her | Why does Barbantio think his daughter married othello? in other words what does he think Othello has done to convince Desdemona into matrimony |
| He thinks he should be sent to prison and then put on trial | Where does Barbantio want to see othello sent |
| A massive Turkish fleet is approaching the island of Cyprus | In the opening of scene three what important political matter does the Duke and his senators discuss |
| The Turkish fleet is heading to rhodes | What important news does the sailor bring |
| He says he isn’t well spoken and Asks for Desdemona to tell their story she fell in love with Othellos stories | As we know Barbantio wants to see othello punished for marrying his daughter Desdemona how does othello defend himself against Barbantios angry and irrational charges |
| The Duke is skeptical and thinks Othello should stand up for himself | How does the Duke react to othellos defense |
| She says that like her mother was more loyal to her father she is more loyal to her husband | If she appears Barbantio asks Desdemona where most you owe obedience what is her response to her father’s question |
| He wants to send Othello there to stop him. Desdemona is going to go with othello | As we know the Turks are preparing to invade Cyprus what does the Duke decide to do in order to stop the enemy |
| Because he thinks Desdemona will never be with him | After the stage clears leaving only Iago and Roderigo behind, the latter wishes commit suicide by drowning himself why? |
| Iago | Who says this: people can change their personalities at will; they can shape them into something else |
| He is devious and will say whatever he has to in order to play both sides | What does that say about Iago’s character |
| He thinks Roderigo is a fool and Hates Othello. He thinks othello had an affair with his wife and he has skipped him over for a promotion | At the end of the act Iago finally delivers a soliloquy onstage to reveal his motivations to the audience describe his feelings towards Roderigo and Othello |
| He will convince Othello that Desdemona and Casio are having an affair | How does Iago plan to destroy othellos life and bring him to complete ruin |
| He is worried about Othello | What is Cassio’s major worry |
| He dislikes how she talks a lot and Desdemona laughs it off | After Cassio greets Emilia Iago criticizes his wife for her behavior. What does he dislike about her? How does Desdemona react to his comments? |
| He witnesses Casio kiss Desdemona on the hand | What action does Iago witness between Casio and Desdemona |
| Iago can easily convince othello that Casio and Desdemona are having an affair | How will be a bold action play into Iago’s devious plan |
| Casio is young handsome and flattering | It is clear that Iago views othello as different and thinks that eventually Desdemona will share the same opinion. Why does he think Desdemona will lose her love for Othello |
| Casio | If Desdemona were to leave othello who would be her first choice according to Iago |
| He wants Roderigo to pick a fight with Casio | What instructions does Iago gift to Roderigo |
| That they love each other | What does Iago believe about Casio and Desdemona |
| He loves her | What does Iago believe about othello and Desdemona |
| He loves her partly lust and partly revenge | What does Iago feel for Desdemona |
| Slander him to othello so othello will reward him | How does Iago plan to discredit Casio |
| They are going to partly because of othellos wedding and because the Turkish fleet is being destroyed | What important announcement does the Herald make |
| He says he’s very honest | What is Othello’s opinion of Iago |
| He think she’s very provocative and Casio thinks she’s perfection and very modest | What is Iago’s opinion of Desdemona and what is Cassio’s opinion of Desdemona |
| Because he can’t hold his liquor very well | Iago attempts to convince Casio to have a drink and the young man refuses why |
| He says come on it’s a party celebrate enjoy yourself | How does Iago eventually convinced Casio to enjoy a drink |
| He doesn’t want Casio to be thinking clearly and wants to put him in more Of a position to fight with Roderigo | What is Iago’s ulterior motive for getting Cassio drunk |
| Othello says that Casio will never again serve as his officer and he fires him | When Othello here’s what happened his reaction is what |
| He tells him to confess to Desdemona to try to get her to convince othello to give him his position back | What advice does Iago give to Casio |
| Iago will tell othello that deademona is cheating right when Cassio Is speaking to Desdemona and Iago’s wife will convince Desdemona to speak on Cassios behalf | After Cassio is fired what are Iago’s next two moves |
| He thinks Iago is kind and honest both are tricked by Iago in thinking he’s honest and believe his opinions | What are Casio’s feelings toward Iago and how are they similar to the feelings Othello expressed about Iago |
| Because Casio her Montano who is very famous in Cyprus so he had no choice but to fire him | Why did Othello feel as though he had no other choice except to let Casio go |
| Because Casio asked her to do this and she’s loyal to her friends because she thinks she’ll be doing her husband a favor by reuniting him with a friend | What two reasons does Desdemona agree to plead Cassio’s case |
| He says that all the women in Venice cheat and othello being a foreigner would have no reason not to believe this | What does Iago say about the women in Venice why might othello be inclined to believe him |
| He reminds othello that Desdemona deceived her father to marry him | What warning does Iago echo to othello |
| He claims he has a headache | What does Othello claim is bothering him |
| The handkerchief was the very first gift that othello gave to Desdemona | What information does Amelia provide us about the handkerchiefs importance |
| Iago and he plans to use it to plant in Cassio’s room as evidence of the affair | Who takes the handkerchief from Amelia and what does this character plan to do with it |
| Iago says he shared a tent with Casio and in his sleep Casio said Desdemona’s name and kissed him he tells Othello that he saw Casio wipe his face with Desdemona’s handkerchief | What first bit of evidence does Iago give Othello of Casio and Desdemona’s affair |
| Murderous | At this point what is othellos mood |
| He wants him to kill Casio within three days | Othello makes Iago Lieut. What task does he give him |
| Why does Desdemona not want to tell othello that she lost the handkerchief | Because she knows it would put evil thoughts in his head |
| He says that it was given to his mother by a gypsy and as long as she had it she be desirable and his father would love her completely | What information does Othello get about the handkerchiefs history |
| He is angry and jealous and wants to confirm that she lost it he wants to catch Desdemona lying | Why does Othello demand to see the handkerchief even though he already knows she doesn’t have it |
| Her pleading won’t help at the moment because othello isn’t himself | When Casio asks Desdemona about his case what did she tell him |
| Desdemona thinks he’s angry because of state business and Emelia thinks he may be jealous | What does Desdemona think is the main cause of othellos rage how does Emelia reply to her |
| Casio has been away from her for a week and she thinks the handkerchief is another woman’s and that Casio is seeing someone else | State two reasons why Bianka is upset with Casio |
| Othello has a seizure | In the beginning of act four Iago Taunts Othello and claims that Casio has told him of his affair with Desdemona. He further agitates othello with lewd images what’s the result? |
| She uses Cassio to buy food and clothes and that she loves Cassio but has many men | What further information to Iago reveal about Bianca? |
| Iago whispers when he says Bianka’s name | How does Iago manage to make Cassio discuss Bianka while othello thinks he’s talking about desdemona |
| He despises her cheating but still loves her | Why do you think othello says one moment that desdemona is a sweet creature and then in another breath says to let his wife rot |
| He’s asking about Desdemona’s interactions with Casio because Emilia is her lady in waiting and sees her all the time | In opening lines seem to what matter are othello and Emilia discussing? why would he ask Emilia? |
| Emilia thinks some awful person has given othello this idea. Iago says there is no such person and basically tells her to shut up. | Emilia Iago and Desdemona discuss othellos rage. What are Emilia’s thoughts about othellos accusations? What is Iago’s reaction? |
| Iago wants him to kill Casio | What does Iago want Roderigo to do |
| Casio was wearing pretty strong armor | What saves cassio from Roderigos sword |
| He demands her to confess her sins and say her prayers | After Desdemona awakened what does he command her to do |
| Desdemonas marriage killed her father with grief | What’s does gratiano say happened to barbantio back in Venice |
| Describe him as a wise man who love too much and to write an exact count of what happened | What is othellos request of lodovico |
| Casio becomes governor of Cyprus who will get to torture Iago and get information out of him | What are Iago’s and Cassio’s fates? |
Othello Final
September 12, 2019