This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Poem The Road Not Taken > Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many roads are there in the poem? A) Three. B) One. C) Two. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 2. This poem is written by ..... A) Thomas Cambell. B) William Wordsworth. C) Robert Frost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Frost. 3. First the road not taken was called as A) Yellow Roads. B) Two Roads. C) Two Choices. D) Edward Thomas the great. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two Roads. 4. The poet is of ..... nature. A) Adventurous. B) Shy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adventurous. 5. The narrator wanted to to take both roads A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 6. The rhyming scheme of the poem is ..... A) Aabba. B) Mobil. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mobil. 7. What did the poet see in the yellow wood? A) Paths diverging in different directions. B) Trees in the forest. C) Green grass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paths diverging in different directions. 8. Which figurative language is used in 'And both that morning equally lay'? A) Metafar. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 9. What does the poem speak about? A) About two roads. B) About the people. C) About the plight of roads. D) About the choices made by people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About the choices made by people. 10. Who is the character in the poem? A) The traveler. B) The writer. C) The author. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The traveler. 11. Name a symbolism A) Road. B) Undergrowth. C) Sigh. D) Wonder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Road. 12. Were the roads worn out about the same? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 13. To abandon or reject A) Rendition. B) Renounce. C) Torment. D) Obtain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renounce. 14. What does the A stand for in TPCASTT? A) Anaphora. B) Attitude. C) Anti-climax. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attitude. 15. Comparison between two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as." A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Figurative Language. D) Metafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metafar. 16. Where does the poet find himself? A) On a bus. B) On a muddy road. C) On a fork. D) On the road. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On a fork. 17. This poem might have special relevance to you if A) Prefer to walk rather than drive. B) Plan to move to the country. C) You are deciding which high school to attend. D) Are concerned about the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You are deciding which high school to attend. 18. Which thing decides a person's future according to this poem? A) The success. B) The path one chooses to walk. C) The path one leaves behind. D) The regrets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The path one chooses to walk. 19. Which of the two roads was the one less travelled by? A) The one he/she chose. B) The first one. C) The second one. D) Neither of the roads. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither of the roads. 20. Second road has the better claim as:- A) It needed to be explored. B) It was attractive with green grassy carpet. C) It was full of surprises. D) It had been laying waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It needed to be explored. 21. What does the poet's decision of taking less travelled road signify? A) Arrogance of the poet. B) Poet's negligence. C) Poet's risk taking habit. D) Poet's curiosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poet's risk taking habit. 22. At the third stanza the traveler says that (-) A) He will be able to return and take the first road. B) He knows that he won't be able to return and take the first road. C) He is uncertain if he will be able to return and take the first road. D) He doesn't want to return and take the first road. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is uncertain if he will be able to return and take the first road. 23. What does diverge mean? A) To be separated and taking a different turn. B) To be torn. C) To break. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be separated and taking a different turn. 24. Why does the speaker feel sorry? A) One road is too long to travel. B) Both roads look equally dangerous. C) Traveling more than one road isn't possible. D) It is time to go home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traveling more than one road isn't possible. 25. According to the poet if we take wrong road we can come back to another road.True or False? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. Why is the poet asking to be wise while choosing a pathway? A) Because it is the only one road. B) Because there is no going gack option. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because there is no going gack option. 27. Poetic devices-words used to make the poem not interesting for the writer A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. Meaning of diverged A) Separated into two parts. B) Separated into 5 path. C) Separated into 1 path. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Separated into two parts. 29. "Should ever come back" show that poet was:- A) Confident. B) In dilemma. C) Optimistic. D) Pessimistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In dilemma. 30. Analyze The phrase "long I stood" . This tells readers that the speaker ..... A) Thought a long time about which road to choose. B) Finally made a choice because of being tired. C) Was waiting for someone to walk by. D) Did not understand the need to make a choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thought a long time about which road to choose. 31. Determine what is happening in the first two stanzas: A) The speaker comes to two roads and has to decide which one to take. B) The speaker is traveling. C) The speaker is hiking through the grassland. D) The speaker thinks life is not fair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker comes to two roads and has to decide which one to take. 32. Robert frost was very popular ..... poet A) Chinese. B) Indian. C) Canadian. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) American. 33. "way leads on to way" means A) There are many roads ahead. B) It is an uphill road. C) One road joins another road ahead. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One road joins another road ahead. 34. The poet regrets that A) He could not travel on both the roads simultaneously. B) He has become old. C) The roads are covered with thick undergrowth. D) The paths are not clearly visible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He could not travel on both the roads simultaneously. 35. What does 'that' refer to in the last line of the poem? It means that he chose ..... A) It means that he chose good over evil. B) It refers to his decision to take the other road. C) It means he took the narrow road. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It refers to his decision to take the other road. 36. "Somewhere ages and ages hence"Identify the figure of speech. A) Alliteration. B) Repetition. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 37. What is the rhyme scheme of poem, The Road Not Taken? A) AABB. B) Abab. C) Abba. D) Mobil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mobil. 38. The poet took the road ..... A) To the right. B) To the left. C) The one less travelled on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The one less travelled on. 39. How do the roads being "really about the same" function symbolically? A) They suggest that all choices are equally significant. B) They indicate the difficulty in distinguishing the better choice. C) They symbolize the inevitability of regret. D) They represent the sameness of all life experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They indicate the difficulty in distinguishing the better choice. 40. The road the poet took was less traveled. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. What does the 'yellow wood' symbolize in the poem? A) Autumn season. B) Aging and maturity. C) Confusion and uncertainty. D) Happiness and joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confusion and uncertainty. 42. Which words from the poem helps the reader understand the meaning of the word diverged? A) Looked down. B) Long I stood. C) One traveler. D) Two roads. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two roads. 43. What is the central theme of 'The Road Not Taken'? A) The importance of friendship. B) The joy of traveling. C) The beauty of nature. D) The inevitability of making choices in life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The inevitability of making choices in life. 44. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forest with yellow leaves in the autumn season. 45. Decisive; critical A) Identity. B) Pursuit. C) Obtain. D) Crucial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crucial. 46. The poet felt sorry because A) He could not travel on both the roads. B) He could not see the roads well. C) He did not know the directions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He could not travel on both the roads. 47. The poet planned to return and take the other road someday. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Which figurative device has the poet used in the poem? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Symbolism. C) Personification. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolism. 49. Which words from the poem helps the reader understand the meaning of the word trodden? A) Black. B) Another day. C) Step. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Step. 50. How does the speaker describe the two roads? A) One is well-traveled and the other is overgrown. B) Both are equally traveled and worn. C) One is sunny and the other is shaded. D) Both are blocked by fallen trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both are equally traveled and worn. 51. Do the 2 roads look equally attractive to the poet? A) I dont know. B) He dont know. C) Yes. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 52. Who is the author for the road not taken? A) Robert Frost. B) Robert William. C) J.k Kipling. D) Jacqueline Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Frost. 53. What does the "road" in the poem symbolize? A) Nature's beauty. B) A literal path in the forest. C) Life's choices and decisions. D) A shortcut to success. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life's choices and decisions. 54. ..... I was carried by railroad to my mother's estate. A) Hence. B) Diverged. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hence. 55. Language that goes beyond the literal meaning of words to give the reader a deeper understanding of the text. A) Foreshadowing. B) Idiom. C) Hyperbole. D) Figurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative Language. 56. What is meaning of wanted wear? A) That the road that needs the tiring of travelers. B) That the road hate travelers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That the road that needs the tiring of travelers. 57. 'Road' is a metaphor for? A) Good health. B) Travelling wisely. C) Morning walks. D) Choices in life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choices in life. 58. What does "this" (line 16) refer to? A) The explanation of why the speaker chose the second road. B) The place the speaker will be ages and ages from now. C) The description of the first road bending in the undergrowth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The explanation of why the speaker chose the second road. 59. Which line shows that the speaker is thinking about the future? A) I took the one less traveled by. B) I shall be telling this with a sigh ages and ages hence. C) Then took the other, as just as fair. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I shall be telling this with a sigh ages and ages hence. 60. What is the significance of the 'sigh' mentioned in the last stanza of 'The Road Not Taken'? A) It indicates relief and satisfaction. B) It suggests regret and contemplation. C) It shows confusion and uncertainty. D) It expresses joy and excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It suggests regret and contemplation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 1Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 3Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books