Correct : A. Being forced to confront his past sins and delusions
2. “Stan, don’t let them tell you what to do!” is said by
Correct : B. Petey
3. What is the name of the game played in the play The Birthday Party?
Correct : D. Blind man’s buff
4. “My motto. Work hard and play hard. Not a day’s illness” is said by
Correct : C. Goldberg
5. The name of Lulu’s first love is
Correct : B. Eddie
6. The nickname ‘Nat’ in The Birthday Party refers to
Correct : A. Goldberg
7. Stanley’s full name is
Correct : A. Stanley Webber
8. In the play, A Birthday Party, Nat Goldberg is also known as
Correct : B. Simey and Benny
9. Where did Petey meet Goldberg and McCann?
Correct : B. On the beach
10. What instrument does Stanley says he plays professionally?
Correct : A. Piano
11. What did Goldberg say when Lulu asked him why he raped her?
Correct : C. He said she wanted him to do it, so he did
12. Why did Petey lie to Meg at the end of the play when she asked where Stanley was?
Correct : B. Because the knowledge that Stanley had been taken away would leave Meg mentally fragile
13. The piece of news Petey reads out aloud from the newspaper in Act I part I of The Birthday Party is about one of the following
Correct : B. A birth announcement
14. The relationship between Meg and Petey in the play is that of
Correct : C. Husband and wife
15. Meg’s birthday gift for Stanley is
Correct : D. A drum
16. Goldberg’s nickname is
Correct : B. Simey
17. Goldberg and McCann tell Petey they are taking Stanley to
Correct : D. A doctor
18. McCann and Goldberg accuse Stanley of killing
Correct : D. His wife
19. Meg and Petey are
Correct : B. Husband and wife
20. Stanley tells Meg that a ________ is coming to take her away.
Correct : D. A wheelbarrow
21. Meg has an inappropriate flirtatious relationship with
Correct : B. Stanley
22. What is the birthday gift presented to Stanley?
Correct : C. A toy drum
23. Who accused Stanley of killing his wife?
Correct : A. Goldberg
24. While waiting for Godot, it is seen that of the two friends, Estragon
Correct : B. Is dependent on Vladimir
25. Pozzo says that Lucky has been serving him for nearly
Correct : D. 60 years
26. The characters in Waiting for Godot represent
Correct : D. All of humanity
27. Estragon and Vladimir said that if Godot did not turn up the next day, they would
Correct : C. Hang themselves from the tree
28. The boy came to tell them that Godot would definitely turn up
Correct : C. The next day
29. Despite their differences, Vladimir and Estragon are
Correct : D. Interchangeable
30. When Pozzo first enters, what does he reveal he is on his way to do?
Correct : D. Sell his slave
31. Before Pozzo leaves the first time, what does Lucky do to entertain everyone?
Correct : B. Dances and thinks
32. Who informs Pozzo and Lucky that Godot won't be coming on the first day?
Correct : C. A boy
33. . What has happened to Pozzo when he and Lucky return on the second night?
Correct : A. He is blind
34. What do Estragon and Vladimir do after deciding to leave at the end of the play?
Correct : A. Nothing
35. What is Vladimir's nickname?
Correct : B. Didi
36. Which character is addressed by the most names?
Correct : A. Vladimir
37. Which is not one of Estragon's characteristics?
Correct : C. Egotistical
38. What item of Pozzo's does Lucky carry?
Correct : C. His stool
39. What is Godot's name thought to refer to?
Correct : D. God
40. What is the first thing the audience sees Estragon doing?
Correct : D. Taking off his boot
41. Which characters of the New Testament's Gospels are Estragon and Vladimir discussing at the beginning of the play?
Correct : B. The two thieves
42. Where are Estragon and Vladimir supposed to meet Godot?
Correct : A. By the tree
43. For Vladimir and Estragon, redemption and survival hangs on the arrival of
Correct : C. Godot
44. Waiting for Godot is about the human condition and there are inherent themes of
Correct : A. Existentialism
45. When the boy visits Vladimir and Estragon, he says Godot treats him well but beats his brother, who does not respect Godot as much. Which biblical brothers do the boy and his brother represent in the play?
Correct : B. Cain and Abel
46. What impediment does Lucky have in Act Two of Waiting for Godot?
Correct : C. Mute
47. Who says the words, ‘To every man his little cross…Till he dies…And is forgotten?’
Correct : A. Vladimir
48. Which characters of the New Testament’s Gospel are Estragon and Vladimir
discussing at the beginning of the play?
Correct : B. The two thieves
49. What is different about the tree Vladimir and Estragon stand by at the beginning of
Act II?
Correct : C. It has leaves
50. Why can’t Pozzo recognize Vladimir and Estragon after they finally helped him up?
Correct : C. He’s blind
51. Why has Estragon taken the rope out of his trousers?
Correct : C. To hang himself
52. Who mentioned the two thieves on the crosses at Calvary in Waiting for Godot?
Correct : B. Vladimir
53. How does Estragon describe Lucky’s dance?
Correct : C. The Scapegoat’s Agony
54. When Act I opens in Waiting for Godot, Estragon is
Correct : D. trying to pull his boot off
55. Beckett’s play is often described under the movement of
Correct : C. Absurdism
56. 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,
Correct : A. but he will surely come tomorrow
57. What is Vladmir's opinion of people
Correct : B. Well-meaning but misguided
58. How does Vladimir wish he and Estragon had committed suicide when they had the
chance?
Correct : C. Jumped from the Eiffel Tower
59. What is the name of the mistreated man who serves Pozzo?
Correct : C. Lucky
60. What does Lucky decide to leave for someone else?
Correct : C. His boots
61. What makes Estragon feel unwanted?
Correct : B. Pozzo’s dismissiveness
62. What idea sounds appealing to both Vladimir and Estragon?