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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. Estragon and Vladimir continue to discuss Pozzo's helplessness in Act II. Vladimir gets excited about the fact that, for once, they
(a) Have the upper hand.
(b) Are needed.
(c) Can ignore the situation without causing a problem.
(d) Have this chance to get back at someone.

2. When Estragon and Vladimir find the hat that Lucky left behind the day before, they
(a) Keep trading and trying on different hats.
(b) Promise to keep it and give it back to Lucky if he ever comes back.
(c) Try to sell it.
(d) Throw it away.

3. Vladimir is glad that Lucky and Pozzo return in Act II because now they will have help
(a) Chopping down the tree for firewood.
(b) Someone to watch out while they sleep.
(c) Waiting for Godot.
(d) Finding something to eat.

4. In Act I, Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that if he were waiting for Godot, he would
(a) Wait until it was very late at night before he would leave.
(b) Pay someone to stay there and come and get him when Godot arrived.
(c) Leave immediately since it was obvious Godot was not coming.
(d) Sleep until Godot came.

5. What is the last thing Lucky does at end of Act I?
(a) He gives a long speech full of gibberish.
(b) He falls asleep and takes a nap.
(c) He picks up his packages and waits silently.
(d) He laughes at Estragon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lucky is clearly working extremely hard carrying packages and serving Pozzo. He is so exhausted that he finally

2. When Estragon and Vladimir first see Pozzo and Lucky, they

3. Who does Vladimir suggest he and Estragon pretend to be or fun in Act II?

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

5. Pozzo asks Estragon how old he thinks Vladimir is. Estragon tells him

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