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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During the first part of Act I, Estragon keeps looking for something that he doesn't find in what?
(a) His shoes.
(b) His hat.
(c) The tree.
(d) The sky.

3. After Pozzo has finished eating, Estragon asks him
(a) If Pozzo has some other kinds of food.
(b) If there is any more to eat.
(c) If he can have the chicken bones.
(d) If he can have some wine.

4. In the first act, after Estragon falls asleep, Vladimir
(a) Lies down next to him.
(b) Wanders off.
(c) Wakes him up abruptly.
(d) Reads the papers in his pockets.

5. What does Estragon tell Vladimir happened to him during the night?
(a) He found some money and clothes.
(b) He slept soundly and well.
(c) He was beaten.
(d) He watched the stars all night.

Short Answer Questions

1. While they are waiting for Godot, Estragon and Vladimir talk about

2. Estragon and Vladimir talk about what they asked Godot for and recall asking him for

3. What is the fundamental relationship between Pozzo and Lucky?

4. What is the most significant thing on the stage? It is talked about several times during the play.

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

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