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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 58-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Estragon and Vladimir first see Pozzo and Lucky, they
(a) They don't pay any attention to them.
(b) They are happy to have company and go to greet them.
(c) They are surprised, so they run away.
(d) Are frightened and huddle together.

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

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

4. What does the boy tell Vladimir about Mr. Godot on the second day?
(a) That Mr. Godot will not ever come.
(b) That Mr. Godot can not come tonight but will come tomorrow without fail.
(c) That he no longer works for Mr. Godot and has no message.
(d) That Mr. Godot will see them later that evening.

5. At the very beginning of Act I, Vladimir enters the stage where he finds Estragon. Vladimir asks him where he spent the night. Estragon tells him he spent the night
(a) At the Holiday Inn.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) On a bench.
(d) In the park.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first act, Estragon exclaims that Vladimir smells of

2. Estragon remembers some of the things that happened to him the day before, but he can't remember all of the pieces of the puzzle. Vladimir tries to remind him that

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

4. When Estragon comments that his boots are too big in Act II, Vladimir tells him that perhaps, someday, he will

5. When Pozzo observes that Lucky has stopped crying, but Estragon is now crying. Pozzo explains that

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