Poetry

Who wrote the poem The Road Not Taken?

• Pearl Buck
• Robert Frost
• Robert First

In the first stanza, the word diverged means ---

• increased

• parted

• came together

• straightened

At the beginning of "The Road Not Taken," what decision does the speaker face?

• which road to take
• where to eat lunch
• whether to go forward or turn back
• whether to keep walking or stop and rest

What do the following lines from "The Road Not Taken" mean?
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, 

• The speaker thinks both paths are equally good.
• The speaker is only one person and cannot go down two roads at the same time.
• The speaker would rather travel with someone, so they could each explore a path.
• The speaker regrets not taking the other road at the start.

What do the "two roads" represent in "The Road Not Taken"?

• people who affect our lives
• paths that are hidden in secret
• the beginnings of new phases in life
• important decisions we make in life

At the end of the poem, we understand that

• the traveler ia happy about his choice

• the traveler regrets his choice

• the traveler doesn't give a clear answer about his choice

• the traveler is sad about his choice

According to the speaker, what "has made all the difference" (line 20)?

• He or she took the first of the two roads.
• He or she took the road less traveled by.
• He or she took the road that bent in the undergrowth.

who is the poet of the poem "A Slumber did my Spirit Seal"?

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What is this poem about?

• It is about life and death

• It is about poet's beloved

• It's about love

• none of the above

How did the poet feel after his beloved's death?

• grief stricken

• happy

• burden free

• all of the above