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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. When Estragon says he doesn't know why he was beaten at the beginning of Act II, Vladimir tells him
(a) It isn't just what you do but the way you do it that matters.
(b) He must have been trespassing.
(c) He must have been doing something wrong.
(d) Godot will make sure it doesn't happen again.

2. Estragon tells Vladimir he threw his boots away the day before. Vladimir shows him his boots. Estragon
(a) Gives the boots to Vladimir.
(b) Tells him they are not his boots because his were black and these are brown.
(c) Thanks him and puts his boots back on.
(d) Throws the boots away again because they hurt him.

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) Wants to give the packages to Estragon and Vladimir.
(c) Has the right to put his packages down but chooses not to.
(d) Is trying to steal the packages.

4. During their initial conversation in the first act, what does Estragon tell Vladimir is unbuttoned?
(a) The buttons on his pocket.
(b) The buttons on his fly.
(c) The buttons on his shoes.
(d) The buttons on his shirt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Pozzo and Lucky when they return the next day?

2. The boy claims to work or Mr. Godot by minding the

3. After all of the men say goodbye many times toward the end of Act 1, Pozzo and Lucky

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. What does Estragon remember about the Bible?

(see the answer key)

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