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