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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. When Vladimir talks about leaving, Pozzo asks him what will happen to his appointment with Godot because he believes Godot
(a) Has already been there and won't come back.
(b) Has no intention of coming.
(c) Is going to trick Vladimir and steal everything he has.
(d) Holds Vladimir's future in his hands.

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

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
(a) Park.
(b) Bench.
(c) Tree.
(d) Water fountain.

4. In the first act, Estragon exclaims that Vladimir smells of
(a) Salt.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Roses.

5. As they are preparing to leave at the end of Act I, Estragon looks at the tree and tells Vladimir that
(a) It looks like an apple tree.
(b) They could use the tree for fire wood.
(c) The tree looks like it might be dying.
(d) It's too bad they don't have some rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Estragon starts to tell Vladimir about the dream he was having, Vladimir

2. After some time observing Lucky and the relationship he has with Pozzo, at the end of Act I, it is clear that Lucky is

3. Vladimir asks the boy if he is unhappy and, just as Act I is ending, the boy tells him that he

4. At the end of the first act, Estragon and Vladimir decide they should go,

5. The first time Pozzo and Lucky meet Estragon and Vladimir in Act I, Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that Lucky

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