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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 54-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Pozzo, Lucky calls the performance he gives at the end of Act I
(a) The Net.
(b) The Hornpipe.
(c) The Hard Stool.
(d) The Scapegoat's Agony.

2. What does Estragon say he was dreaming of when Vladimir woke him up in Act II?
(a) That he was happy.
(b) That Godot had come and taken care of them.
(c) About having all the food he wanted.
(d) That the tree was gone.

3. During the first act, when Estragon complains because Vladimir woke him up, Vladimir tells Estragon he woke him up because
(a) He felt lonely.
(b) It was Estragon's turn to keep watch.
(c) He just felt like it.
(d) Estragon was snoring.

4. As Act I is ending, the boy tells Estragon and Vladimir that Mr. Godot will not come to see them today,
(a) Because he has no intention of ever coming.
(b) But he will surely come tomorrow.
(c) Because he has already seen them.
(d) And he will not be able to come to see them for some weeks.

5. The two main characters in "Waiting for Godot" are
(a) Estragon and Lucky.
(b) Estragon and Vladimir.
(c) Pozzo and Lucky.
(d) The boy and Lucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act I, when Estragon and Vladimir are telling Pozzo about the fact they are waiting for Godot, Pozzo tells them he would be

2. When Estragon and Vladimir first discuss the tree, they notice it is

3. In Act II, Vladimir tells Estragon that he woke him up

4. During the first part of Act I, Vladimir keeps looking for something that he doesn't find in what?

5. Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that you can't drive creatures like Lucky away and that it would be better to

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