Evaluate general reading comprehension with this multiple choice quiz covering Act 3 of William Shakespeare’s Othello. The plot-based assessment may double as a guided reading handout to facilitate active reading experiences. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
- Cassio’s verbal exchange with Desdemona
- Iago encouraging Othello’s suspicions toward Desdemona
- Desdemona’s requests for Othello to forgive Cassio
- Othello’s insistence that Iago tell him everything he knows
- Iago’s underhanded behaviors and statements
- Othello’s statements on marital trust and jealousy
- The retrieval of Desdemona’s handkerchief
- Othello’s mounting suspicions
- Othello’s ultimatum to Iago
- Desdemona’s frustrations
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Othello Act 3 Quiz, Close Reading Worksheets, and Vocabulary Games Bundle
Evaluate general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and craft analysis skills with this bundle of formative assessments covering Act 3 of William Shakespeare's *Othello*. A plot-based quiz, four close reading worksheets (one per scene), a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly as well as implicitly * Utilize dictionaries to ensure knowledge of word meanings * Infer the intended effects of Shakespeare's word choices and dramatic techniques * Describe tone in context * Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Apply knowledge of literary devices including dramatic irony, verbal irony, situational irony, and metaphor * Support ideas and claims with relevant textual evidence * Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision * Come to class better prepared to discuss works of Shakespeare
Othello Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this set of plot-based quizzes covering the entirety of William Shakespeare's *Othello*. These assessments may double as guided reading handouts to facilitate active reading experiences. Answer keys are provided. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: * Roderigo's affections for Desdemona * Iago's fury toward Othello * Brabantio * The Turks' plan to attack Cyprus * Othello and Desdemona's relationship * Desdemona's internal conflict * Othello's departure * Desdemona's arrangement to stay with Iago * Brabantio's warning to Othello * Iago's manipulation of Roderigo * The end of the war with the Turks * Iago's emphasis on Cassio's friendliness toward Desdemona * Cassio's weakness * Iago's taking advantage of Cassio's weakness * The consequences of Cassio's actions * Othello's ironic perspective on Iago's character * Cassio seeking advice from one he considers his closest friend * Iago's next manipulative move involving Desdemona * Cassio's verbal exchange with Desdemona * Iago encouraging Othello's suspicions toward Desdemona * Desdemona's requests for Othello to forgive Cassio * Othello's insistence that Iago tell him everything he knows * Iago's underhanded behaviors and statements * Othello's statements on marital trust and jealousy * The retrieval of Desdemona's handkerchief * Othello's mounting suspicions * Othello's ultimatum to Iago * Desdemona's frustrations * Othello's rage-fueled trance * Iago's conspiracy to make Othello think Cassio loves Desdemona * Iago's barbarous suggestion regarding Desdemona's fate * The letter from Venice * Lodovico's witnessing Othello's abusive behavior * Emilia's verbal exchange with Othello * Othello's confrontation with Desdemona * Desdemona turning to Iago for help * Roderigo's frustration with Iago * The arrangement Iago makes for Roderigo * Desdemona's foreshadowing fear * Iago's concern that Roderigo could expose him * Iago's irrational jealousy of Cassio * Cassio's injury * Fatal wounds * The arrest of Bianca * Othello's verbal exchange with Desdemona * The subsequent killing * Emilia's news * The brief revival of a character * The ensuing stabbings, one fatal * Othello's subsequent perception of himself * The fatal flaw of the hero
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