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