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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Estragon pushes Vladimir to tell him the story about the Englishman in the brothel, Vladimir
(a) Falls asleep.
(b) Refuses to tell the story and leaves the stage.
(c) Tells him a different story.
(d) Tells Estragon the whole story.

3. When Lucky comes on stage for the first time, he is
(a) Carrying a goat.
(b) Carrying Pozzo.
(c) Carrying many parcels and packages.
(d) Pulling a cart.

4. Instead of leading him with the rope, Pozzo drives Lucky forward with a
(a) Whip.
(b) Stick.
(c) Sword.
(d) Gun.

5. Lucky is clearly working extremely hard carrying packages and serving Pozzo. He is so exhausted that he finally
(a) Falls asleep under the tree.
(b) Begs for coffee so that he can stop feeling sleepy.
(c) Lays down and falls asleep.
(d) Falls asleep standing up.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the beginning of the first act, while Vladimir is pacing back and forth, Estragon

2. According to the play's notes, the action begins

3. During the course of the play, Estragon and Vladimir encounter two people who are traveling together, Pozzo and Lucky. It is clear that

4. During their discussion about when Godot is supposed to come, Vladimir and Estragon are certain about

5. Estragon tells Vladimir that if they try to hang themselves

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