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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 31-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that you can't drive creatures like Lucky away and that it would be better to
(a) Trick him into leaving.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Reward him.
(d) Teach him a lesson.

2. When Estragon starts to tell Vladimir about the dream he was having, Vladimir
(a) Keeps interrupting the story.
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Listens intently.
(d) Shouts for him to stop!

3. Responding to Pozzo's request for help sitting down, Estragon tells Pozzo that if he does not sit down, Pozzo will
(a) Fall asleep standing up.
(b) Get pneumonia.
(c) Get bad cramps.
(d) Have to leave.

4. In the first Act, Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that Lucky is driving him mad. Estragon and Vladimir
(a) Leave the stage.
(b) Turn on Lucky and chastise him.
(c) Tell Pozzo to leave Lucky with them.
(d) Tell Pozzo he is foolish.

5. Vladimir asks the boy if he is unhappy and, just as Act I is ending, the boy tells him that he
(a) Is very unhappy.
(b) Doesn't care if he is unhappy or happy.
(c) Is very happy.
(d) Doesn't know if he is unhappy or not.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the first act, when Estragon complains because Vladimir woke him up, Vladimir tells Estragon he woke him up because

2. In Act I, Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that if he were waiting for Godot, he would

3. When Pozzo observes that Lucky has stopped crying, but Estragon is now crying. Pozzo explains that

4. Vladimir looks for a note about when Godot is to come in

5. Just as Act I is ending,

(see the answer key)

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