Iago Quotes

Question 1

Quote where Iago feels unfairly treated by Othello

Answer 1

i know my price i am no worse a place

Question 2

quote to show that Iago only follows Othello for his own personal gain

Answer 2

i follow him to serve my turn upon him

Question 3

Quote to show Iago truly only cares for himself

Answer 3

in following him i follow but myself

Question 4

quote that shoes that Iago is hiding under lies and deceit he is not who he appears to be

Answer 4

i am not what i am

Question 5

quote that Iago uses when he tells Roderigo to tell brabantio about the fact that Desdemona has run off with Othello

Answer 5

plague him with flies: though that his joy be joy

Question 6

quote iago uses to let brabantio know that he has been robbed

Answer 6

zounds sir you are robbed

Question 7

quote where iago uses very derogatory and arguably racist language when describing the marriage of othello and desdemona to brabantio

Answer 7

even now now very now an old black ram is tupping your white ewe

-he claims that he is like an old black horse riding a pure white sheep

Question 8

quote where Iago says that if Brabantio does not stop the marriage that he will essentially be allowing his daughter to be mounted by an african horse and that any children they have will also be horses

Answer 8

you’ll have your daughter cover’d with a Barbery horse you’ll have your nephews neigh to you

Question 9

quote where Iago’s hurt has turned into resentment and anger and he now hates othello

Answer 9

i do hate him as i do hells pains

Question 10

quote where Iago says he must pretend to to love Othello showing loyalty and obedience

Answer 10

i must show out a flag and sign of love

Question 11

quote where Iago says he is not evil enough

Answer 11

i lack inequity sometimes to do me service

Question 12

quote where Iago reassures Roderigo that he hates Othello again

Answer 12

i have told thee often and i retell thee again and again i do hate the moor

Question 13

quote where Iago is disrespectful towards women

Answer 13

saints in your injuries devils being offended players in your housewifery and housewives in your beds

Question 14

quote where iago recognizes othellos honest ,loving ,noble nature

Answer 14

the moor howbe’t that i endure him not is of a constant noble loving nature

Question 15

quote where Iago convinces Othello of his wifes infidelity

Answer 15

she did deceive her father once marrying you

Question 16

Quote where emilia reveals the truth and Iago tells her to hold her tongue

Answer 16

go to, charm your tongue

Question 17

quote where Iago is disrespectful towards his wife again in the last scene

Answer 17

• zounds hold your peace

- villainous whore

Question 18

Iagos last words in the play

Answer 18

demand me nothing what you know you know from this time forth i never will speak word

Question 19

quote where iago tells othello about jealousy

Answer 19

is it the green eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on