Act 1 Scene 1 Flashcards
1
Q
what has Roderigo been doing?
A
Paying Iago to help him win desdamona over
2
Q
What does roderigo learn?
A
It hasn’t worked as desdamona and othello marry
3
Q
Why does Iago hate othello?
A
As othello promotes Cassio as his lieutenant
4
Q
Why is Iago annoyed at othello for promoting cassio?
A
Cassio has no experience with leading men in battle
5
Q
How does Brabantio react when Iago and roderigo cry thieves?
A
He doesn’t believe roderigo as he thinks he’s just trying to see desdamona
6
Q
When does Brabantio take things seriously?
A
When Iago manipulates him - “the beast with two backs”
