160+ Drama 2 Solved MCQs

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101.	Stanley’s mental breakdown was caused by
A.	Being forced to confront his past sins and delusions
B.	The sudden entrance of two more boarders
C.	Meg’s amorous advances
D.	The birthday party
Answer» A. Being forced to confront his past sins and delusions

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102.	“Stan, don’t let them tell you what to do!” is said by
A.	Meg
B.	Petey
C.	Lulu
D.	McCann
Answer» B. Petey

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103.	What is the name of the game played in the play The Birthday Party?
A.	Hide and Seek
B.	Cheese
C.	Truth or dare
D.	Blind man’s buff
Answer» D. Blind man’s buff

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104.	“My motto. Work hard and play hard. Not a day’s illness” is said by
A.	Stanley
B.	Petey
C.	Goldberg
D.	McCann
Answer» C. Goldberg

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105.	The name of Lulu’s first love is
A.	Stanley
B.	Eddie
C.	Goldberg
D.	John
Answer» B. Eddie

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106.	The nickname ‘Nat’ in The Birthday Party refers to
A.	Goldberg
B.	McCann
C.	Stanley
D.	Petey
Answer» A. Goldberg

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107.	Stanley’s full name is
A.	Stanley Webber
B.	Stanley Webster
C.	Stanley Weber
D.	Stanley Wabber
Answer» A. Stanley Webber

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108.	In the play, A Birthday Party, Nat Goldberg is also known as
A.	Petey and Benny
B.	Simey and Benny
C.	Simey and Stanley
D.	Stanley and McCann
Answer» B. Simey and Benny

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109.	Where did Petey meet Goldberg and McCann?
A.	In town
B.	On the beach
C.	At the Boles’ house
D.	On the road
Answer» B. On the beach

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110.	What instrument does Stanley says he plays professionally?
A.	Piano
B.	Violin
C.	Flute
D.	Drums
Answer» A. Piano

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111.	What did Goldberg say when Lulu asked him why he raped her?
A.	He apologized
B.	He cried and tried to make things right
C.	He said she wanted him to do it, so he did
D.	He ran away
Answer» C. He said she wanted him to do it, so he did

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112.	Why did Petey lie to Meg at the end of the play when she asked where Stanley was?
A.	Because he was jealous of Stanley and wanted him gone
B.	Because the knowledge that Stanley had been taken away would leave Meg mentally fragile
C.	Because Stanley was not a good person and manipulated Meg whenever he got the chance
D.	Because Petey had killed Stanley and did not want to tell the truth
Answer» B. Because the knowledge that Stanley had been taken away would leave Meg mentally fragile

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113.	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
A.	Comic
B.	A birth announcement
C.	The horoscope
D.	An accident
Answer» B. A birth announcement

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114.	The relationship between Meg and Petey in the play is that of
A.	Brother and sister
B.	Friends
C.	Husband and wife
D.	Master and tenant
Answer» C. Husband and wife

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115.	Meg’s birthday gift for Stanley is
A.	A mat
B.	A bottle of whisky
C.	A mini piano
D.	A drum
Answer» D. A drum

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116.	Goldberg’s nickname is
A.	Nat
B.	Simey
C.	Mc Enroe
D.	Matt
Answer» B. Simey

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117.	Goldberg and McCann tell Petey they are taking Stanley to
A.	Their house
B.	His house
C.	Another boarding house
D.	A doctor
Answer» D. A doctor

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118.	McCann and Goldberg accuse Stanley of killing
A.	His mother
B.	His brother
C.	His child
D.	His wife
Answer» D. His wife

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119.	Meg and Petey are
A.	Brothers and sisters
B.	Husband and wife
C.	Neighbours
D.	Business partners
Answer» B. Husband and wife

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120.	Stanley tells Meg that a ________ is coming to take her away.
A.	A policeman
B.	A doctor
C.	An ambulance
D.	A wheelbarrow
Answer» D. A wheelbarrow

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121.	Meg has an inappropriate flirtatious relationship with
A.	Petey
B.	Stanley
C.	Goldberg
D.	McCann
Answer» B. Stanley

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122.	What is the birthday gift presented to Stanley?
A.	Groceries
B.	Chocolates
C.	A toy drum
D.	Alcohol
Answer» C. A toy drum

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123.	Who accused Stanley of killing his wife?
A.	Goldberg
B.	McCann
C.	Petey
D.	Meg
Answer» A. Goldberg

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124.	While waiting for Godot, it is seen that of the two friends, Estragon
A.	Is stronger than Vladimir
B.	Is dependent on Vladimir
C.	Is handsomer than Vladimir
D.	Is cleverer than Vladimir
Answer» B. Is dependent on Vladimir

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125.	Pozzo says that Lucky has been serving him for nearly
A.	30 years
B.	40 years
C.	50 years
D.	60 years
Answer» D. 60 years

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126.	The characters in Waiting for Godot represent
A.	Businessmen
B.	Craftsmen
C.	Millionaires
D.	All of humanity
Answer» D. All of humanity

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127.	Estragon and Vladimir said that if Godot did not turn up the next day, they would
A.	Never wait for him again
B.	Go home right away
C.	Hang themselves from the tree
D.	Kill the boy
Answer» C. Hang themselves from the tree

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128.	The boy came to tell them that Godot would definitely turn up
A.	2 days later
B.	That very evening
C.	The next day
D.	Next week
Answer» C. The next day

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129.	Despite their differences, Vladimir and Estragon are
A.	Twins
B.	Both strong
C.	Both patient
D.	Interchangeable
Answer» D. Interchangeable

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130.	When Pozzo first enters, what does he reveal he is on his way to do?
A.	Meet Godot
B.	Kill someone
C.	Meet a lover
D.	Sell his slave
Answer» D. Sell his slave

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131.	Before Pozzo leaves the first time, what does Lucky do to entertain everyone?
A.	Sings and dances
B.	Dances and thinks
C.	Cries and thinks
D.	Sings and cries
Answer» B. Dances and thinks

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132.	Who informs Pozzo and Lucky that Godot won't be coming on the first day?
A.	Lucky
B.	Pozzo
C.	A boy
D.	Godot himself
Answer» C. A boy

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133.	. What has happened to Pozzo when he and Lucky return on the second night?
A.	He is blind
B.	His leg is broken
C.	He can't speak
D.	He's a different person
Answer» A. He is blind

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134.	What do Estragon and Vladimir do after deciding to leave at the end of the play?
A.	Nothing
B.	They leave
C.	Kill each other
D.	Weep
Answer» A. Nothing

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135.	What is Vladimir's nickname?
A.	Gogo
B.	Didi
C.	Tricky
D.	Boy
Answer» B. Didi

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136.	Which character is addressed by the most names?
A.	Vladimir
B.	Estragon
C.	Pozzo
D.	Lucky
Answer» A. Vladimir

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137.	Which is not one of Estragon's characteristics?
A.	Weakness
B.	Poor memory
C.	Egotistical
D.	Helplessness
Answer» C. Egotistical

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138.	What item of Pozzo's does Lucky carry?
A.	His whip
B.	His liquor
C.	His stool
D.	His shoes
Answer» C. His stool

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139.	What is Godot's name thought to refer to?
A.	Mankind
B.	The universe
C.	The earth
D.	God
Answer» D. God

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140.	What is the first thing the audience sees Estragon doing?
A.	Standing still
B.	Making a noose
C.	Sleeping
D.	Taking off his boot
Answer» D. Taking off his boot

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141.	Which characters of the New Testament's Gospels are Estragon and Vladimir discussing at the beginning of the play?
A.	Joseph and Mary
B.	The two thieves
C.	Lazarus and Zacchaeus
D.	The apostles
Answer» B. The two thieves

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142.	Where are Estragon and Vladimir supposed to meet Godot?
A.	By the tree
B.	Near the stream
C.	In the desert
D.	Top of the hill
Answer» A. By the tree

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143.	For Vladimir and Estragon, redemption and survival hangs on the arrival of
A.	Lucky
B.	Pozzo
C.	Godot
D.	The boy
Answer» C. Godot

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144.	Waiting for Godot is about the human condition and there are inherent themes of
A.	Existentialism
B.	Annihilation
C.	Survival
D.	Tragedy
Answer» A. Existentialism

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145.	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?
A.	Jacob and Essau
B.	Cain and Abel
C.	Isaac and Ishmael
D.	Moses and Aaron
Answer» B. Cain and Abel

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146.	What impediment does Lucky have in Act Two of Waiting for Godot?
A.	Blind
B.	Limping
C.	Mute
D.	Deaf
Answer» C. Mute

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147.	Who says the words, ‘To every man his little cross…Till he dies…And is forgotten?’
A.	Vladimir
B.	Estragon
C.	Godot
D.	Lucky
Answer» A. Vladimir

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148.	Which characters of the New Testament’s Gospel are Estragon and Vladimir discussing at the beginning of the play?
A.	Mary and Joseph
B.	The two thieves
C.	Lazarus and Zacchaeus
D.	The apostles
Answer» B. The two thieves

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149.	What is different about the tree Vladimir and Estragon stand by at the beginning of Act II?
A.	There is a noose
B.	It’s been chopped down
C.	It has leaves
D.	It’s been burned
Answer» C. It has leaves

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150.	Why can’t Pozzo recognize Vladimir and Estragon after they finally helped him up?
A.	He hates them
B.	He’s forgotten them
C.	He’s blind
D.	He’s sick
Answer» C. He’s blind

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160+ Drama 2 Solved MCQs

Stanley’s mental breakdown was caused by

“Stan, don’t let them tell you what to do!” is said by

What is the name of the game played in the play The Birthday Party?

“My motto. Work hard and play hard. Not a day’s illness” is said by

The name of Lulu’s first love is

The nickname ‘Nat’ in The Birthday Party refers to

Stanley’s full name is

In the play, A Birthday Party, Nat Goldberg is also known as

Where did Petey meet Goldberg and McCann?

What instrument does Stanley says he plays professionally?

What did Goldberg say when Lulu asked him why he raped her?

Why did Petey lie to Meg at the end of the play when she asked where Stanley was?

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

The relationship between Meg and Petey in the play is that of

Meg’s birthday gift for Stanley is

Goldberg’s nickname is

Goldberg and McCann tell Petey they are taking Stanley to

McCann and Goldberg accuse Stanley of killing

Meg and Petey are

Stanley tells Meg that a ________ is coming to take her away.

Meg has an inappropriate flirtatious relationship with

What is the birthday gift presented to Stanley?

Who accused Stanley of killing his wife?

While waiting for Godot, it is seen that of the two friends, Estragon

Pozzo says that Lucky has been serving him for nearly

The characters in Waiting for Godot represent

Estragon and Vladimir said that if Godot did not turn up the next day, they would

The boy came to tell them that Godot would definitely turn up

Despite their differences, Vladimir and Estragon are

When Pozzo first enters, what does he reveal he is on his way to do?

Before Pozzo leaves the first time, what does Lucky do to entertain everyone?

Who informs Pozzo and Lucky that Godot won't be coming on the first day?

. What has happened to Pozzo when he and Lucky return on the second night?

What do Estragon and Vladimir do after deciding to leave at the end of the play?

What is Vladimir's nickname?

Which character is addressed by the most names?

Which is not one of Estragon's characteristics?

What item of Pozzo's does Lucky carry?

What is Godot's name thought to refer to?

What is the first thing the audience sees Estragon doing?

Which characters of the New Testament's Gospels are Estragon and Vladimir discussing at the beginning of the play?

Where are Estragon and Vladimir supposed to meet Godot?

For Vladimir and Estragon, redemption and survival hangs on the arrival of

Waiting for Godot is about the human condition and there are inherent themes of

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?

What impediment does Lucky have in Act Two of Waiting for Godot?

Who says the words, ‘To every man his little cross…Till he dies…And is forgotten?’

Which characters of the New Testament’s Gospel are Estragon and Vladimir discussing at the beginning of the play?

What is different about the tree Vladimir and Estragon stand by at the beginning of Act II?

Why can’t Pozzo recognize Vladimir and Estragon after they finally helped him up?