A quiz on Waiting for Godot

• What is the philosophy that backbones Waiting for Godot?

  answer choices

  Romanticism

  Nihilism

  Absurdism

  Republicanism
• Question 2

   
  Q. Who is the author of Waiting for Godot?

  answer choices

  Malcolm Gladwell

  Albert Camus

  Samuel Beckett

  Stephen King
• Question 3

   
  Q. After what war was Waiting for Godot written?

  answer choices

  World War 1

  World War 2

  Vietnam War

  Cold War
• Question 4

   30 seconds
  Q. How do Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo) get to where they are in the beginning of the play?

  answer choices

  Bus

  Train

  Walking

  We don't know
• Question 5

   
  Q. What is Godot?

  answer choices

  A God

  A person

  A bird

  We don't know
• Question 6

   
  Q. Absurdism is a branch of what philosophical school of thought?

  answer choices

  Existentialism

  Metaphysics

  Epistemology

  Agnosticism
• Question 7

   
  Q. Does Godot ever show up?

  answer choices

  Yes

  No
• Question 8

   
  Q. What greatly influenced the existentialist thinkers?

  answer choices

  Rock & Roll

  Nature

  A bad trip

  The World Wars and the unbelievable, godless pain and agony on a massive scale never before concieved
• Question 9

   
  Q. Which other author that we've read also has themes of the Absurd?

  answer choices

  W. B. Yeats

  Franz Kafka

  Woolf

  T. S. Eliot
• Question 10

   
  Q. Why is Pozzo blind in the second act?

  answer choices

  His eyes were taken out by a bird

  He got the ol' eye for an eye treatment

  He was blind the whole time

  We don't know