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