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