Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (1953) - Quiz
  • 1. Who are the two main characters in 'Waiting for Godot'?
A) Nell and Beckett
B) Vladimir and Estragon
C) Pozzo and Boy
D) Godot and Lucky
  • 2. Who do Vladimir and Estragon wait for throughout the play?
A) Godot
B) The President
C) Their lost friend
D) The Mayor
  • 3. 'Waiting for Godot' is often classified as what type of play?
A) Comedy
B) Tragedy
C) Absurdist
D) Romantic
  • 4. What is the name of Pozzo's whip-wielding companion?
A) Joyful
B) Happy
C) Cheerful
D) Lucky
  • 5. How many acts are in 'Waiting for Godot'?
A) Two
B) One
C) Four
D) Three
  • 6. Who wrote 'Waiting for Godot'?
A) Albert Camus
B) Jean-Paul Sartre
C) Franz Kafka
D) Samuel Beckett
  • 7. Who carries a rope in 'Waiting for Godot'?
A) Estragon
B) Pozzo
C) Vladimir
D) Lucky
  • 8. What language was the original version of 'Waiting for Godot' written in?
A) German
B) French
C) English
D) Russian
  • 9. What year was 'Waiting for Godot' first performed?
A) 1945
B) 1960
C) 1953
D) 1972
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