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Common Core Practice 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What can be said about the author's Tone in 
the "Road Not Taken?"
a)
a. He feels remorse about his decision.
b)
b. He feels that he has accomplished something great.
c)
c. He feels that his path has been different.
d)
d. He feels that he should not have gone into the woods.
2.
2. How does the point of view affect the tone of this poem?
a)
a. It creates a feeling of superiority in the reader.
b)
b. It causes the reader to feel slightly distanced from the scene.
c)
c. If makes the reader feel as if he / she is making the same decision.
d)
d. It causes the reader to feel as if he / she has no choice.
3.
What is the main theme in this poem?
a)
Deciding which road to take while on a hike.
b)
b. Making choices that may be different from others.
c)
c. How to make the best of a decision in the past.
d)
d. Wondering about the choices that others have made.
4.
What is the setting of the poem?
a)
a. The early morning, near some wood in the early or late spring
b)
b. The edges of a well - worn path near thick undergrowth
c)
c. Two paths that are near a more traveled one in the late morning
d)
d. The morning, in an autumnal forest with two walking paths
5.
Which lines from this poem show a kind of irony?
a)
a. 16, 17, and 20
b)
b. 4, 5 and 6
c)
c. 6 and 8
d)
d. 18 and 19
6.
What is the passage about?
a)
a. The problems that may arise from fighting dragons.
b)
b. How the educators would change Gawaine's course of study.
c)
c. The way the Professor and the Headmaster taught about dragons.
d)
d. Giving Gawaine a magic word to help him fight dragons.
7.
What is the best way to describe Gwaine's character?
a)
a. Fearless and excitable
b)
b. Careless and frigid
c)
c. Spiritual and careful
d)
d. Cowardly and apathetic
8.
What is the meaning of "the better nature"?
a)
a. An increased sense of honesty
b)
b. A man's ignoble ideas
c)
c. A desire of propriety
d)
d. A man's nobler instincts 
9.
Why does the Headmaster mention some "peasants, two cows, and a prize pig"?
a)
a. To help the professor understand dragon behavior 
b)
b. To show that Gwaine would be perfect for fighting dragons 
c)
c. To illustrate how much trouble dragons are this year
d)
d. To explain why Gwaine's talents are needed.
10.
How does the Headmaster put the professor at ease about Gawaine?
a)
a. He tells him that Gwaine will only fight small dragons.
b)
b. He assures him that Gwaine contract has not expired.
c)
c. He talks to him about the animals that have been killed by the dragons.
d)
d. He mentions that Gwaine will be given a magic word.