The speaker of the excerpt below can be described as?

This question is based on William Shakespeare’s Othello.

“Though I do hate him as I do pains, yet for necessity of present life, I must show out a flag and sign of love, which is indeed but sign…”

A. trusting
B. a concubine
C. a schemer
D. ambitious

Correct Answer:

Option C – a schemer

Explanation

Though the speaker pronounced that he would help for the necessity of present life, he had hidden plans as this would make him gain more advantage.