The Road Not Taken

Who wrote the poem The Road Not Taken?

• Pearl Buck

• Robert Frost

• Robert First

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Which road did the traveler take?

• The one less traveled by.

• The one which bent in the undergrowth.

• The fair one.

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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.

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Poet choose to travel on another road as:-

• It was easier

• It was less travelled

• It was shorter

• He was sure of his success in that way

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What do the lines “Yet knowing how way leads on to way, / I doubted if I should ever come back" mean?

• Decisions are irreversible.

• When you make decision, it leads to another decision. This leads you down a path where you can’t go back.

• Life takes you on a long journey you can't go back and change.

• The speaker is expressing sadness they can't come back to this point in time again in the future.

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What is the setting of this poem?

• a quiet street on the edge of a town

• a forest in the middle of winter

• a wood with two roads in it

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Frost uses the image of two diverging roads to symbolize.....

• sorrow and regret

• life's choice

• the love of nature

• the spirit of independence

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’Road’ is a metaphor for?

• Travelling wisely

• Choices in life

• Good health

• Morning walks

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The poet doubted if:-

• He could ever finish his journey

• He could meet his family again

• He could join his friends

• He could ever come back to travel first road

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Poet decision to take the other road indicates that he is:-

• Adventurous

• Opportunist

• Calculative

• Careful

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