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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. In Act I, the relationship between Pozzo and Lucky is demonstrated by the fact that each time Pozzo asks Lucky to bring him something, Lucky
(a) Ignores Pozzo and continues to sleep.
(b) Pulls at the rope trying to run away.
(c) Begs Estragon and Vladimir to help him.
(d) Puts each parcel down, brings the item to Pozzo, and picks up each package again.

2. Pozzo asks Estragon how old he thinks Vladimir is. Estragon tells him
(a) 30 years.
(b) 21 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 11 years.

3. When Estragon tries to make Lucky feel better in the way Pozzo suggested, Lucky
(a) Kicks him violently in the shins and gives the handkerchief back to Pozzo.
(b) Is confused and doesn't understand why Estragon is helping him.
(c) Is grateful and shows his great appreciation.
(d) Puts down his packages, lies down, and falls asleep.

4. In Act I, when Vladimer and Estragon first encounter Pozzo and Lucky, Vladimir moves towards Lucky, but Pozzo says Lucky is
(a) Happy to make new friends.
(b) Dangerous, especially toward strangers.
(c) Very dirty and bad smelling.
(d) Not very nice.

5. After Pozzo finishes eating, what does Pozzo ask Lucky?
(a) If he would like something to eat.
(b) If he wants the chicken bones.
(c) If he would like to relax and get some sleep.
(d) If he is ready to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Estragon and Vladimir first see Pozzo and Lucky, they

2. After eating and disposing of the chicken bones, Pozzo finally decides to relax and

3. Instead of leading him with the rope, Pozzo drives Lucky forward with a

4. Pozzo treats Lucky like a

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

(see the answer key)

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