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