Use excerpt below to answer questions "Now, by yond marble heaven, In the due reverence...

JAMB 2019

From the novel; Othello

Use excerpt below to answer questions

"Now, by yond marble
heaven,
In the due reverence of a sacred vow
I here enrage my words." (Shakespeare's Othello)

Consequent upon the act in the excerpt, ...

A. Desdemona reconfessed her love for Othello
B. Othello became Iago's sworn enemy
C. Iago successfully executed Othello
D. Othello changed from being the hero to a villain

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Consequent upon the joint oath swearing by Iago and Othello. Othello became a partner in evil with Iago, an incident which signifies the transformation of his characterisation from a hero to a villain.

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