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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 44-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Estragan pities Lucky, so Pozzo gives him a
(a) Handkerchief to comfort Lucky telling Estragon to wipe away his tears.
(b) Whip so that he won't be afraid anymore.
(c) Stick so that he can hit Lucky and stop him from crying.
(d) Stool so that he can give it Lucky and let him sit down.

2. A piece of costuming that Estragon, Vladimir, Pozzo, and Lucky wear throughout the play is a
(a) Pair of shorts.
(b) Silver buckle.
(c) Long-sleeve shirt.
(d) Hat (bowler).

3. When Estragon starts to tell Vladimir about the dream he was having, Vladimir
(a) Listens intently.
(b) Shouts for him to stop!
(c) Falls asleep.
(d) Keeps interrupting the story.

4. In Act I, Vladimir asks the boy if he has been where they are before. The boy replies that
(a) He has been there many times.
(b) He needs their help.
(c) This is his first time.
(d) He is lost and needs directions.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Estragon tell Vladimir happened to him during the night?

2. The two main characters in the play are waiting for

3. Vladimir looks for a note about when Godot is to come in

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

5. At the beginning of Act II, Vladimir sings a song about a

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