Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett Set 2 MCQs

This set of Drama 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Waiting for Godot - Samuel Beckett Set 2

Q1 | Why has Estragon taken the rope out of his trousers?

To capture Lucky

To make a swing

To hang himself

To jump rope

Q2 | Who mentioned the two thieves on the crosses at Calvary in Waiting for Godot?

Estragon

Vladimir

Lucky

Pozzo

Q3 | How does Estragon describe Lucky’s dance?

The Hard Stool

The Net

The Scapegoat’s Agony

None of the above

Q4 | When Act I opens in Waiting for Godot, Estragon is

making castles in the dirt

staring off into space

asleep

trying to pull his boot off

Q5 | Beckett’s play is often described under the movement of

Surrealism

Naturalism

Absurdism

Modernism

Q6 | As Act I is ending in Waiting for Godot, the boy tells Estragon and Vladimir that Mr. Godot will not come to see them today,

but he will surely come tomorrow

and he will not be able to come to see them for some weeks

because he has no intention of ever coming

because he has already seen them

Q7 | What is Vladmir's opinion of people

Most are good-hearted

Well-meaning but misguided

They are ignorant apes

All are a little crazy in some way

Q8 | How does Vladimir wish he and Estragon had committed suicide when they had thechance?

Stepping in front of a train

Hung themselves

Jumped from the Eiffel Tower

Taking all the pills in the house

Q9 | What is the name of the mistreated man who serves Pozzo?

Blaze

Bingo

Lucky

Fortunato

Q10 | What does Lucky decide to leave for someone else?

His hat

His pipe

His boots

His Bible

Q11 | What makes Estragon feel unwanted?

Godot’s delays

Pozzo’s dismissiveness

Not having a job

Vladimir’s singing

Q12 | What idea sounds appealing to both Vladimir and Estragon?

To part company

Committing suicide

To cease waiting

Robbing someone