View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After eating and disposing of the chicken bones, Pozzo finally decides to relax and
(a) Smoke his pipe.
(b) Have an after dinner mint.
(c) Take a quick nap.
(d) Listen to some music.

2. The two main characters in the play are waiting for
(a) the Boy.
(b) Godot.
(c) Lucky.
(d) Pozzo.

3. When Estragon complains that he will never walk again, Vladimir tells Estragon that, if necessary, he will
(a) Hit him.
(b) Wait for his leg to heal.
(c) Hit Lucky.
(d) Carry him.

4. In Act I, when Vladimer and Estragon first encounter Pozzo and Lucky, Vladimir moves towards Lucky, but Pozzo says Lucky is
(a) Happy to make new friends.
(b) Not very nice.
(c) Dangerous, especially toward strangers.
(d) Very dirty and bad smelling.

5. When Act I opens, Estragon is
(a) Staring off into space.
(b) Making castles in the dirt.
(c) Asleep.
(d) Trying to pull his boot off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of leading him with the rope, Pozzo drives Lucky forward with a

2. Estragan pities Lucky, so Pozzo gives him a

3. After Pozzo finishes eating, what does Pozzo ask Lucky?

4. Estragon and Vladimir want to find out why Lucky won't put his packages down. Finally, Pozzo understands the question and tells them that Lucky

5. After Pozzo has finished eating, Estragon asks him

(see the answer key)

This section contains 335 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample