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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 22-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Estragon and Vladimir talk about what they asked Godot for and recall asking him for
(a) A place to live.
(b) Good health.
(c) Food.
(d) Nothing specific.

2. During the conversation in Act I, after telling Estragon and Vladimir how terrible Lucky is, Pozzo
(a) Tries to kidnap Estragon.
(b) Tells them everything he said was a lie.
(c) Falls asleep and starts to snore.
(d) Decides to turn him over to the police.

3. Estragon and Vladimir want to find out why Lucky won't put his packages down. Finally, Pozzo understands the question and tells them that Lucky
(a) Is afraid someone will steal the packages.
(b) Is trying to steal the packages.
(c) Has the right to put his packages down but chooses not to.
(d) Wants to give the packages to Estragon and Vladimir.

4. After Estragon repeatedly asks Pozzo to sit down, Pozzo finally does and then tells Estragon and Vladimir that he must
(a) Feed Lucky.
(b) Leave immediately if he is to keep his schedule.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Go to the bathroom.

5. Several times during the beginning of the first act, Vladimir keeps taking off and putting back on his
(a) Shirt.
(b) Hat.
(c) Glasses.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Several times during the play, the tree on stage is the subject of conversation. In the first act, Vladimir identifies the tree as a(an)

2. When Estragon pushes Vladimir to tell him the story about the Englishman in the brothel, Vladimir

3. During one of the conservations about the Bible, Vladimir tells Estragon he should have been a

4. Act I starts with a meandering conversation between the two main characters who talk about a variety of subjects. They do NOT talk about

5. When Vladimir goes off stage to go to the bathroom, Estragon asks Pozzo to come and look at something. Together they look at

(see the answer key)

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