Othello Quotes

Question 1

Follow

Answer 1

“I follow him to serve my turn upon him”

- Iago 1.1

Question 2

I am

Answer 2

“I am not what I am”

- Iago 1.1

Question 3

Sheep

Answer 3

“An old black ram is tupping your white ewe”

- Iago 1.1

Question 4

Beast

Answer 4

“Your daughter and the moor are making the beast with two backs”

• Iago 1.1

Question 5

Treason

Answer 5

O, Treason of the blood!

-Brabantio 1.1

Question 6

Magic

Answer 6

If she in chains of magic were not bound

- Brabantio 1.2

Question 7

Rude

Answer 7

Rude am I in speech

- Othello 1.3

Question 8

Love + Fear

Answer 8

To fall in love with what she feared to look on!

- Brabantio 1.3

Question 9

Forward Women

Answer 9

She was half the wooer

• Brabantio 1.3

Question 10

Father vs. Husband

Answer 10

I do perceive here a divided duty

- Desdemona 1.3

Question 11

I never yet

Answer 11

I never yet did hear
That the bruisèd heart was piercèd through the ear.
- Brabantio 1.3

Question 12

Money, money, money

Answer 12

Thus do I ever make my fool my purse

- Iago 1.3

Question 13

Hell

Answer 13

Hell and night must bring this monstrous birth to the world’s light
- Iago 1.3

Question 14

My blood

Answer 14

My blood begins my safer guides to rule.

- Othello 2.3

Question 15

Reputation

Answer 15

Oh I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself and what remains is bestial!”
-Cassio 2.3

Question 16

Iago villain soliloquy

Answer 16

How am I then a villain?

- Iago 2.3

Question 17

Ha!

Answer 17

Ha! I like not that!

- Iago 3.3

Question 18

O, beware

Answer 18

O, beware, my lord, of Jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on.
-Iago 3.3

Question 19

False

Answer 19

If she be false, heaven mocked itself!

-Othello 3.3

Question 20

Cuckold

Answer 20

I have a pain upon my forehead here

-Othello 3.3

Question 21

Evidence

Answer 21

Give me ocular proof!

-Othello 3.3

Question 22

My name

Answer 22

My name, that was as fresh as Dian’s visage, is now begrimed and black as mine own face.
- Othello 3.3

Question 23

Arise

Answer 23

Arise black vengeance from the hollow hell

-Othello 3.3

Question 24

My noble moor

Answer 24

My noble moor is true of mind and made of no such baseness as jealous creatures are.
-Desdemona 3.4

Question 25

Emilia on Jealousy

Answer 25

But jealous souls will not be answered so; they are not ever jealous for the cause but jealous for they’re jealous.
-Emilia 3.4

Question 26

Is this

Answer 26

Is this the nature whose passion could not shake?

-Ludovico 4.1

Question 27

I understand

Answer 27

I understand a fury in your words but not your words

- Desdemona 4.2

Question 28

Desdemona innocence

Answer 28

What ignorant sin have I committed?

-Desdemona 4.2

Question 29

I will be hanged

Answer 29

I will be hanged if some eternal villain, […] to get some office have not devised this slander.
-Emilia 4.2

Question 30

Roderigo on Iago’s villainy

Answer 30

Your words and performances are no kin together

-Roderigo 4.2

Question 31

Put out

Answer 31

Put out the light and then put out the light.

-Othello 5.2

Question 32

Othello’s final words

Answer 32

Then must you speak of one that loved not wisely but too well; of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, perplexed in the extreme.
-Othello 5.2