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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. What does Estragon tell Vladimir happened to him during the night?
(a) He watched the stars all night.
(b) He found some money and clothes.
(c) He was beaten.
(d) He slept soundly and well.

2. Several times during the beginning of the first act, Vladimir keeps taking off and putting back on his
(a) Shirt.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Hat.
(d) Shoes.

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

4. At times throughout the play, both Estragon and Vladimir talk about leaving the place where they are waiting, but they do not. Why not?
(a) They are looking for money.
(b) The are happy in this place.
(c) They are waiting for Godot.
(d) They are watching all the people walking by.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While they are waiting for Godot, Estragon and Vladimir talk about

2. Vladimir tells Estragon that if they hang themselves from the tree, they will have

3. 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

4. During their initial conversation in the first act, what does Estragon tell Vladimir is unbuttoned?

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

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