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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During a conversation in Act I, Estragon says he is hungry. Vladimir offers him
(a) A potato.
(b) Chocolate and cookies.
(c) Turnips and carrots.
(d) A drink.

2. At the very beginning of Act I, Vladimir enters the stage where he finds Estragon. Vladimir asks him where he spent the night. Estragon tells him he spent the night
(a) On a bench.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) At the Holiday Inn.
(d) In the park.

3. During the first part of Act I, Estragon keeps looking for something that he doesn't find in what?
(a) The sky.
(b) His hat.
(c) His shoes.
(d) The tree.

4. While they are waiting for Godot, Estragon and Vladimir talk about
(a) Making new friends.
(b) Running away together.
(c) Hanging themselves on the tree.
(d) Moving far away from each other.

5. The main characters call each other
(a) Estragon and Vladimir.
(b) Gogo and Didi.
(c) Boy and Lucky.
(d) Pozzo and Lucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the play's notes, the action begins

2. When Act I opens, Estragon is

3. When Estragon starts to tell Vladimir about the dream he was having, Vladimir

4. While discussing the hanging, Vladimir asks Estragon what they should do. Estragon replies

5. During the course of the play, Estragon asks Vladimir if he is sure they are waiting in the right spot. In Act I, in response to Estragon's concern, Vladimir reminds him they were told to wait by the

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