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The Road Not Taken

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of the poem, 'The Road Not Taken'?

a)

Isaac Asimov

b)

Robert Frost

c)

Deborah Cowley

d)

Katherine Mansfield

2.

What does the poem speak about?

a)

about the plight of roads

b)

about the people

c)

about two roads

d)

about the choices made by people

3.

What do the road signify in the poem?

a)

the path or choice that was left or was not chosen to tread

b)

The pathway

c)

pathway on the roadside

d)

a road with two turns

4.

Which thing decides a person's future according to this poem?

a)

the path one chooses to walk

b)

the path one leaves behind

c)

the regrets

d)

the success

5.

What is the message of this poem?

a)

be wise while choosing and taking decisions

b)

two roads are confusing

c)

road is nothing but a pathway

d)

All of the above

6.

Why is the poet asking to be wise while choosing a pathway?

a)

because there is no going back option once a pathway is chosen

b)

because it is only one road

c)

because it is one sided road

d)

None of the above

7.

What does the word 'diverge' mean?

a)

to be separated and taking a different direction

b)

to be torn

c)

to break

d)

None of the above

8.

What does Yellow wood mean?

a)

falling leaves

b)

forest with yellow leaves in the autumn season

c)

wood yellow in color

d)

None of the above

9.

Why was the poet looking at the path ?

a)

to decide whether it was suitable for him

b)

to see how long it was

c)

to check the road

d)

None of the above

10.

What does Poet's long stare at the path signify?

a)

the time taken by people to decide and make a choice

b)

poet loves nature

c)

idling away of time

d)

relaxation hours

11.

What does grassy mean in the poem?

a)

the road which is not used by anyone

b)

the comfortable road

c)

the road with all the luxuries

d)

well-built road

12.

Where does the poet find himself?

a)

on the road

b)

on a bus

c)

on a muddy road

d)

on a fork

13.

What shows that the road has not been used by many people?

a)

the green and untampered grass on it

b)

the mud on it

c)

the broken stones on it

d)

none of the above

14.

What does the choice of road signify?

a)

too many things

b)

two paths

c)

toughness of a choice and decision in life

d)

none of the above

15.

Why did the poet choose the second road?

a)

because it was well built

b)

because it was beautiful

c)

because it was not used by many people and was appealing to the poet

d)

All of the above

16.

What does the poet's decision of taking less travelled road signify?

a)

poet's risk taking habit

b)

arrogance of the poet

c)

poet's faith

d)

poet's negligence

17.

What do the words 'Long I stood' mean in the poem?

a)

poet's dilemma as to which road to choose

b)

poet was in relaxing mood

c)

poet was enjoying the nature

d)

poet was thinking

18.

What is the dilemma of the poet?

a)

whether he will be able to come back to the second road or not

b)

whether he will get time for himself

c)

whether he will be successful

d)

whether he will be able to walk

19.

What does 'sigh' mean?

a)

Light breath

b)

Deep breath

c)

Fast breath

d)

None of the above

20.

Our ___________depends on the choices that we make today.

a)

Future

b)

Past

c)

Yesterday

d)

None of the above.