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The Road Not Taken

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who wrote the poem The Road Not Taken?
a)
Pearl Buck
b)
Robert Frost
c)
Robert First
2.
Who is the character in the poem?
a)
The traveler
b)
The writer
c)
The author
3.
Which road did the traveler take?
a)
The one less traveled by.
b)
The one which bent in the undergrowth.
c)
The fair one.
4.
Did he regret his choice?
a)
Yes
b)
We don't know.
c)
No.
5.

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

a)

increased

b)

parted

c)

came together

d)

straightened

6.
At the beginning of "The Road Not Taken," what decision does the speaker face?
a)
which road to take
b)
where to eat lunch
c)
whether to go forward or turn back
d)
whether to keep walking or stop and rest
7.
What do the following lines from "The Road Not Taken" mean?
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, 
a)
The speaker thinks both paths are equally good.
b)
The speaker is only one person and cannot go down two roads at the same time.
c)
The speaker would rather travel with someone, so they could each explore a path.
d)
The speaker regrets not taking the other road at the start.
8.
What do the "two roads" represent in "The Road Not Taken"?
a)
people who affect our lives
b)
paths that are hidden in secret
c)
the beginnings of new phases in life
d)
important decisions we make in life
9.

At the end of the poem, we understand that

a)

the traveler ia happy about his choice

b)

the traveler regrets his choice

c)

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

d)

the traveler is sad about his choice

10.
What is the setting of this poem?
a)
a quiet street on the edge of a town
b)
a forest in the middle of winter
c)
a wood with two roads in it
11.
According to the speaker, what "has made all the difference" (line 20)?
a)
He or she took the first of the two roads.
b)
He or she took the road less traveled by.
c)
He or she took the road that bent in the undergrowth.