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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. Vladimir looks for a note about when Godot is to come in
(a) His pockets.
(b) Estragon's pockets.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His hat.

2. What is Estragon's reply when Vladimir tells him he cannot go barefoot in Act 1?
(a) Estragon argued that it will only be for one night.
(b) Estragon says he can because Christ did.
(c) Estragon reminds Vladimir that he always goes barefoot.
(d) Estragon promises to buy another pair of boots soon.

3. During the beginning of the first act, while Vladimir is pacing back and forth, Estragon
(a) Walks around the tree.
(b) Eats an apple.
(c) Draws pictures in the dirt.
(d) Falls asleep.

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

5. After Lucky reacts to Estragon's attempt to make him feel better, Estragon then reacts by
(a) Giving Lucky a hug.
(b) Dramatically claiming he is crippled.
(c) Fainting.
(d) Kicking him really hard.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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

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

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

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

5. After all of the men say goodbye many times toward the end of Act 1, Pozzo and Lucky

(see the answer key)

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