| In Othello, who is the rivalry between? | Roderigo and Lago |
| In Othello, who is Roderigo passionate about? | Lady Desdemona |
| What is the generals name in Othello? | Brabanzio |
| Who wrote Othello? | William Shakespeare |
| When was Shakespeare born? | 1564 |
| What was Shakespeare given ownership of? | The Globe Theatre |
| Where was Othello set between? | The Venetian and Turkish War |
| What kind of genre was Othello? | Tragedy |
| What was Thomas Becket before being archbishop? | A chancellor |
| What happened to Thomas Becket? | He was murdered |
| Who wrote Murder in the Cathedral? | T.S. Eliot |
| What was T.S. Eliot a member of? | The Anglican Church |
| Was Murder in the Cathedral known as one of Eliot’s best plays? True or False? | True |
| What genre was Murder in the Cathedral? | Tragedy |
| Who was the main human character in Moby Dick? | Ishmael |
| Had Ishmael sailed before? | Yes |
| What was Ishmael’s friends name? | Queequeg |
| What was Moby Dick? | A great-white whale |
| What was the Captain of the ship’s name? | Ahab |
| Why did Ahab want to kill Moby Dick? | He took his leg |
| Who wrote Moby Dick? | Herman Melville |
| Was Herman Melville a sailor? True or False? | True |
| How old was Melville when he went on his first whaling voyage? | 21 |
| What was Moby Dick’s genre? | Epic |
| What did the Pequod symbolize? | Doom |
Summary of Literary Texts: Othello, Murder in the Cathedral and Moby Dick Study Tool
August 15, 2019