Stopping by Wood on a Snowy Evening

This poem is written by ______ .

• Robert Frost

• Robert Joseph

• Sarojini Naidu

The speaker of the poem stops to ---

• watch the woods fill up with snow

• find food for his or her horse

• say hello to the owner of the woods

• go skating on a frozen lake

What is one thing that pulls the speaker of the poem away from the woods?

• the freezing, harsh wind

• the cold, snowy weather

• the darkness of the evening

• promises the speaker needs to keep

What is one thing that pulls the speaker of the poem away from the woods?

• the freezing, harsh wind

• the cold, snowy weather

• the darkness of the evening

• promises the speaker needs to keep

Read these lines from the poem:

The woods are lovely, dark and deep,

But I have promises to keep,

What is the effect of the word "but" in the second line?

• It makes it seem like the promises the speaker has to keep are lovely, dark, and deep.

• It makes it seem like the speaker has to choose between keeping promises and the lovely woods.

• It makes it seem like the speaker can still keep promises while staying by the woods

• It makes it seem like the speaker does not actually like the woods much and wants to leave.

The season described in poem is

• Spring

• Summer

• Winter

• Monsoon

The rhyme scheme of the first stanza is...

• A,A,B,A

• A,B,A,B

• A,A,B,C

• A,B, B, C

How is the lake?

• dry

• frozen

• hot

• cool

What is the meaning of the word queer

• happy

• strange

• death

Give a synonym of downy

• featherlike

• stone

• snow