key quotes act 4

Question 1

“Will you think __?”
“Think so, Iago?” - Iago and Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 1

Iago - “Will you think so?”
Othello - “Think so, Iago?”

Question 2

“She is protectress of her honor, too. May she ____ that?”
“Her honor is an _______ that’s not seen; They have it very oft that have it not.” - Othello and Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 2

Othello - “She is protectress of her honor, too. May she give that?”
Iago - “Her honor is an essence that’s not seen; They have it very oft that have it not.”

Question 3

“O, it comes o’er my ______ as doth the raven o’er the infectious _____”

Answer 3

“O, it comes o’er my memory as doth the raven o’er the infectious house”

Question 4

“With her, on ___ - what you will.”
“Lie with her? Lie on her? We say ‘lie on her’ when they belie her. Lie with her - Zounds, that’s ful____!” Handkerchief - confessions - ____________.” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 4

Iago “With her - on her - what you will.”
Othello “Lie with her? Lie on her? We say ‘lie on her’ when they belie her. Lie with her - Zounds, that’s fulsome! Handkerchief - confessions - handkerchief.”

Question 5

“Work on, my ________, work! This credulous _____ are caught” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 5

“Work on, my medicine, work! Thus credulous fools are caught”

Question 6

“If not, he foams at _____, and by and by breaks out to savage _______.” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 6

“If not, he foams at mouth, and by and by breaks out to savage madness.”

Question 7

“How is it, _______? Have you not hurt your ____?” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 7

“How is it, general? Have you not hurt your head?”

Question 8

“A horned man’s a _______ and a beast.” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 8

“A horned man’s a monster and a beast.”

Question 9

“And many a _____ monster.” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 9

“And many a civil monster.”

Question 10

“Marry, ________, or shall I say you’re all in all in ______, and nothing of a man.” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 10

“Marry, patience, or shall I say you’re all in all in spleen, and nothing of a man.”

Question 11

“A huswife that by selling her _______ buys herself bread and clothes. It is a creature that dotes on Cassio - as ‘tis the strumpets plague to _______ many and be beguiled by one.” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 11

“A huswife that by selling her desires buys herself bread and clothes. It is a creature that dotes on Cassio - as ‘tis the strumpet’s plague to beguile many and be beguiled by one.”

Question 12

“and thither comes the ______. By this hand, she falls thus about my neck!” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 12

“and thither comes the bauble. By this hand, she falls thus about my neck!”

Question 13

“I was fine fool to take it! I must take out the ____? A likely piece of work, that you should find it in your _______ and know not who left it there! This is some ____’s token, and i must take out the work!” - Bianca, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 13

“I was a fine fool to take it! I must take out the work? A likely piece of work, that you should find it in your chamber and know not who left it there! This is some minx’s token, and I must take out the work!”

Question 14

“I would have him nine years a-_______! A fine _____, a fair woman, a sweet woman!” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 14

“I would have him nine years a-kiling! A fine woman, a fair woman, a sweet woman!”

Question 15

“I will chop her into ______! Cuckold me?” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 15

“I will chop her into messes! Cuckold me?”

Question 16

“Get me some ______, Iago, this night. I’ll not expostulate with her lest her body and ______ unprovide my mind again. This night, ____.” - Othello, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 16

“Get me some poison, Iago, this night. I’ll not expostulate with her lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again. This night, Iago.”

Question 17

“Do it not with poison. Strangle her in her ___, even the bed she hath contaminated.” - Iago, Act 4 Scene 1

Answer 17

“Do it not with poision. Strangle her in her bed, even the bed she hath contaminated.”

Question 18

“I call’d my love false ____; but what said he then?” - Desdemona, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 18

“I call’d my love false love; but what said he then?”

Question 18

“Sing willow, willow, ______: the fresh _______ ran by her, and murmur’d her moans: sing ______, willow, willow” - Desdemona, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 18

“Sing willow, willow, willow: the fresh streams ran by her, and murmur’d her moans: sing willow, willow, willow”

Question 19

“But I do think it is their husband’s ______ if wives do ____” - Emilia, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 19

“But I do think it is their husbands’ faults if wives do fall”

Question 20

“and pour our _________ into _______ laps” - Emilia, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 20

“and pour our treasures into foreign laps”

Question 21

“we have galls, and though we have some _____, yet we have some _______” - Emilia, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 21

“we have galls, and though we have some grace, yet we have some revenge”

Question 22

“What is it that they do when they ______ us for others? Is it _____? I think it is: and doth affection _____ it? I think it doth: is’t frailty that thus errs? It is so too: and have not we affections, _______ for sport, and frailty, as ___ have?” - Emilia, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 22

“What is it that they do when they change us for others? Is it sport? I think it is: and doth affection breed it? I think it doth: is’t frailty that thus errs? It is so too: and have not we affections, desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?”
- hypophora
- standing up for women, women have the same desires as men do
- context: more progressive members of the audience would have supported Emilia’s fight for feminism

Question 23

“The ____ we do, their ills intruct us so.” - Emilia, Act 4 Scene 3

Answer 23

“The ills we do, their ills instruct us so.”