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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 44-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act I, the relationship between Pozzo and Lucky is demonstrated by the fact that each time Pozzo asks Lucky to bring him something, Lucky
(a) Ignores Pozzo and continues to sleep.
(b) Puts each parcel down, brings the item to Pozzo, and picks up each package again.
(c) Pulls at the rope trying to run away.
(d) Begs Estragon and Vladimir to help him.

2. In Act II, Estragon and Vladimir talk aimlessly for awhile and have a hard time keeping up the conversation. Vladimir begs Estragon to speak. Finally, Estragon asks what they should do now, and Vladimir tells him they should
(a) Wait for Godot.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Go find Godot.
(d) Get something to eat.

3. Pozzo treats Lucky like a
(a) Child.
(b) Wise man.
(c) Friend.
(d) Slave.

4. After tormenting Lucky awhile, Pozzo decides to eat. In his belongings he has
(a) Ribs and beer.
(b) Cheese and milk.
(c) Lobster and coffee.
(d) Chicken and wine.

5. After talking about leaving in the second act, Estragon finally does leave but comes back immediately because
(a) He is lonely for Vladimir.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) "They" are coming.
(d) He found Godot.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II, Vladimir tells Estragon that if he will help him pick up Pozzo, they will go together to

2. When Vladimir talks about leaving, Pozzo asks him what will happen to his appointment with Godot because he believes Godot

3. When Vladimir tells Estragon he is happy in Act II, how does Estragon react?

4. Throughout the dialogue in Act II, Estragon and Vladimir are doing their best to keep talking so they don't

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

(see the answer key)

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