Poem Analysis Quiz

Which statement best describes the significance of lines 13-15 on the meaning of the poem?

• The speaker is not worried they made the wrong choice because they can return to take the other road.

• The speaker is worried they took the more traveled road and will not be able to return to take the less traveled one.

• The speaker understands that taking one opportunity will likely prevent them from going back to take another.

• The speaker believes that they will be able to take all of the opportunities presented to them at some point in life.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which of the following best describes a theme of the text?

• Sometimes one must make a choice without knowing if it will be best and live with the consequences.

• There will always be decisions in life, but one can return and make the decision differently if one makes a mistake.

• Following one's heart is easier than following one's head, but since decisions do not really matter, it is best to follow one's heart.

• Making the most common or popular decisions ensures that one will take the correct path through life.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the impact of the speaker telling their story with a "sigh" in line 16?

• It indicates relief.

• It suggests regret.

• It shows excitement.

• It implies confusion.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In your opinion, is the speaker in the poem satisfied with their decision?

• Yes, the speaker is satisfied with their decision.

• No, the speaker is not satisfied with their decision.

• The poem does not provide enough information to determine the speaker's satisfaction.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the context of this poem, can people control their own fate, or is it entirely up to destiny?

• People can control their own fate.

• It is entirely up to destiny.

• Both fate and destiny play a role.

• Neither fate nor destiny is involved.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10