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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. Before Pozzo and Lucky leave Estragon and Vladimir at the end of Act I, Pozzo, Estragon, and Vladimir get Lucky to
(a) Sing.
(b) Sleep standing up.
(c) Dance.
(d) Turn cartwheels.

2. When Estragon and Vladimir first see Pozzo and Lucky, they
(a) Are frightened and huddle together.
(b) They don't pay any attention to them.
(c) They are surprised, so they run away.
(d) They are happy to have company and go to greet them.

3. When Pozzo wants to sit down toward the end of Act I but needs help. He asks Estragon to
(a) Invite him, repeatedly, to sit down.
(b) Bring him a chair.
(c) Help him sit down.
(d) Hold the stool steady.

4. Pozzo asks Estragon how old he thinks Vladimir is. Estragon tells him
(a) 30 years.
(b) 21 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 11 years.

5. After some time observing Lucky and the relationship he has with Pozzo, at the end of Act I, it is clear that Lucky is
(a) Begging for help from Estragon and Vladimir.
(b) Unwilling or unable to do anything to change his life.
(c) Waiting for his chance to run away.
(d) Very content to be working for Pozzo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing Lucky does at end of Act I?

2. In Act 1, Pozzo asks Estragon and Vladimir how he can help them since they are having such a dull time. Estragon tells Pozzo

3. In Act I, when Vladimer and Estragon first encounter Pozzo and Lucky, Vladimir moves towards Lucky, but Pozzo says Lucky is

4. Estragon and Vladimir agree that they work well as a team so, in Act II, they decide to work together to

5. In Act II, Estragon and Vladimir discuss how to handle Pozzo, but they are concerned because

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