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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. During the course of the play, Estragon and Vladimir encounter two people who are traveling together, Pozzo and Lucky. It is clear that
(a) Lucky serves Pozzo and is dependent on him.
(b) Pozzo and Lucky are friends traveling together.
(c) Pozzo serves Lucky and is dependent on him.
(d) Pozzo and Lucky just met.

2. Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that he is taking Lucky to the fair to
(a) Buy another servant.
(b) Sell him for a good price.
(c) Have a good time.
(d) Buy new clothes and shoes.

3. The boy tells Vladimir that he has a brother who also works for Godot and minds the
(a) Horses.
(b) Goats.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Cows.

4. As the boy is about to leave at the end of Act I, he asks Vladimir what he should tell Mr. Godot. Vladimir tells him to tell Mr. Godot that
(a) They will not wait for him anymore.
(b) He saw them.
(c) They will wait at home.
(d) They really need to see him.

5. In the first Act, Pozzo tells Estragon and Vladimir that Lucky is driving him mad. Estragon and Vladimir
(a) Leave the stage.
(b) Tell Pozzo he is foolish.
(c) Turn on Lucky and chastise him.
(d) Tell Pozzo to leave Lucky with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Estragon tries to make Lucky feel better in the way Pozzo suggested, Lucky

2. Estragon and Vladimir talk about what time it is in the middle of the second act. Pozzo keeps begging them to tell him if it is

3. What is Estragon's reply when Vladimir tells him he cannot go barefoot in Act 1?

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

5. According to Pozzo, Lucky calls the performance he gives at the end of Act I

(see the answer key)

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