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 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 4 (57 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pick out the lines which say that the two roads looked similar that morning A) "Oh, I kept the first for another day". B) "Yet knowing how way leads on to way". C) "I doubted I should ever come back". D) "Both that morning equally lay in leaves no step had trodden back". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Both that morning equally lay in leaves no step had trodden back". 2. To come into possession of;get; acquire A) Pursuit. B) Renounce. C) Obtain. D) Rendition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obtain. 3. The 'sigh' in the last stanza is ..... A) A sigh of relief. B) A sigh of regret. C) Ambiguous. D) Both a sign of relief and regret. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ambiguous. 4. Who is the poet of the poem The Road Not Taken A) William wordsworth. B) John Keats. C) Robert Frost. D) Robert Hood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Frost. 5. What does the first T stand for in TPCASTT? A) Thesis. B) Tone. C) Theme. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title. 6. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To decide whether it was suitable for him. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be separated and taking a different direction. 8. Looking back on his decision, the narrator feels? A) Regretful. B) Meditative. C) Embarrassed. D) Relieved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meditative. 9. Did he regret his choice? A) Yes. B) We don't know. C) No. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We don't know. 10. What idea does the poet convey in the line, "I shall be telling this with a sigh" ? A) We don't know. B) That he is ashamed of his choices. C) That he is upset with his choice. D) That he is relieved with his choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We don't know. 11. Identify a literary device used in the poem. A) Metafar. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metafar. 12. What does the speaker predict about the future in 'The Road Not Taken'? A) They will regret their choice. B) They will be happy with their choice. C) They will never think about their choice again. D) They will tell the story with a sigh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They will tell the story with a sigh. 13. Which line suggests that both roads were actually quite similar? A) "I doubted if I should ever come back.". B) "Because it was grassy and wanted wear;". C) "In leaves no step had trodden black.". D) "Oh, I kept the first for another day!". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "In leaves no step had trodden black.". 14. According to the narrator, the two roads looked? A) About the same. B) Very different. C) Muddy and unpleasant. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About the same. 15. What is meant by 'yellow wood ' A) A jungle with yellow trees. B) A jungle with yellow flowers. C) A jungle in the month of autumn. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A jungle in the month of autumn. 16. Which road did he take? A) The one with better claims. B) The less travelled road. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The less travelled road. 17. How was one path different from the other? A) One was greener. B) One had more grass. C) It seemed less used. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Which path had been walked on that morning before the poet traveled on one? A) Both paths. B) The one on the left. C) None of them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None of them. 19. Personification ..... A) Talks about the person. B) Gives human like qualities to non living things. C) Compares two or more persons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gives human like qualities to non living things. 20. Give meaning of phrase:-wanted wear A) Much used. B) Needed to be used. C) Travelled. D) Not used. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needed to be used. 21. Quote a line from the poem to show that it was not easy for the poet to decide which road to follow A) "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood". B) "And sorry I could not travel both". C) " long I stood". D) "And looked down as far as I could". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) " long I stood". 22. What is the difference between the two roads in "The Road Not Taken" ? A) One road is slightly less traveled. B) One road is a bit wider. C) One road has a better view. D) One road is slightly less shady. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One road is slightly less traveled. 23. The poet depicts ..... A) Problems we face in life. B) Choices we make in life. C) Conflicts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choices we make in life. 24. On the surface, "The Road Not Taken" is about a walk in the woods. On a deeper level, what is the poem about? A) The poem is about how other people help us face major decisions. B) The poem is about loving nature and protecting natural habitats. C) The poem is about the conflicts people face when making important choices. D) The poem is about the importance of exercise and enjoying the outdoors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The poem is about the conflicts people face when making important choices. 25. Which line from the poem suggests a sense of regret? A) 'I took the one less traveled by'. B) 'And that has made all the difference'. C) 'Oh, I kept the first for another day!'. D) 'Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'Oh, I kept the first for another day!'. 26. Which figurative language is used in the line 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood'? A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Metafar. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metafar. 27. What is the meaning of hence? (In this context) A) Because of. B) Which is why. C) Afterwards. D) In the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the future. 28. The speaker in "The Road Not Taken" is most clearly which type of person? A) A person lost in the woods. B) A person who made a decision. C) A person now standing at a fork. D) A person who likes a well-beaten path. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person who made a decision. 29. Symbols used in poem7. Choice of two options A) Two roads diverged in a forest. B) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood. C) Two roads diverged. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood. 30. In 'The Road Not Taken, ' what does the 'yellow wood' symbolize? A) A place of danger. B) A forest in autumn. C) A sign of wealth. D) A symbol of happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A forest in autumn. 31. The poet stood at the intersection of? A) Trees with infected flowers. B) A wood painted yellow. C) An Autumn forest. D) Woods which is yellow in colour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An Autumn forest. 32. Robert Frost is ..... A) An American poet. B) An actor. C) A British poet. D) An American writer and poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An American poet. 33. How many roads the poet could travel? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) All the roads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One. 34. The poet doubted if:- A) He could ever finish his journey. B) He could ever come back to travel first road. C) He could join his friends. D) He could meet his family again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He could ever come back to travel first road. 35. To afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain A) Obtain. B) Pursuit. C) Renounce. D) Torment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Torment. 36. Which literary device is used in 'I doubted if I should ever come back'? A) Foreshadowing. B) Irony. C) Metafar. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreshadowing. 37. Which of these best describes the poem's main message? A) Nature is unpredictable. B) Choices in life shape our future. C) All roads lead to success. D) We should always follow others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choices in life shape our future. 38. What does the second T stand for in TPCASTT? A) Theme. B) Tone. C) Thesis. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title. 39. What has made all the difference in the poet's life. A) His friend. B) The road. C) His decision. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His decision. 40. The poet's decision to take the other road indicates that he was A) Calculative. B) Adventurous. C) Timid. D) A risk taker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A risk taker. 41. Can we say that the roads were opposite to each other in nature or looks? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 42. What literary device is used in the line 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood'? A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Metafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metafar. 43. What is one important effect of the rhyme scheme of the poem? A) It helps explain the sound of the leaves crunching under foot. B) It helps the reader visualize the problem the speaker experiences. C) It focuses the reader on the most important words in the poem. D) It creates a rhyme that emphasizes the quick actions in the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It creates a rhyme that emphasizes the quick actions in the poem. 44. 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. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A wood with two roads in it. 45. Why did the speaker choose the second road? A) It was more popular. B) It looked easier to travel. C) It seemed less worn and grassy. D) It had signs showing the destination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It seemed less worn and grassy. 46. What does the narrator decide to do? A) Take the second road. B) Take the well traveled road. C) Save the decision for later. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take the second road. 47. At the beginning of "The Road Not Taken, " what decision does the speaker face? A) Which road to take. B) Whether to keep walking or stop and rest. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which road to take. 48. Which road did the traveler take? A) The one less traveled by. B) The one which bent in the undergrowth. C) The fair one. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The one less traveled by. 49. What do the leaves that "no step had trodden black" symbolize? A) Untouched and new opportunities. B) Forgotten and abandoned paths. C) The passage of time. D) Obstacles and challenges. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Untouched and new opportunities. 50. What reason does the speaker give for choosing the road he takes? A) It looked easier to walk. B) It had a sign pointing to a town. C) It was less traveled by others. D) It was a shortcut to his destination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was less traveled by others. 51. "Somewhere ages and ages hence:" This means that ..... A) The speaker is in the future and is looking back on this moment. B) The speaker is going into the future. C) The speaker is imagining the future when they look back on this moment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The speaker is imagining the future when they look back on this moment. 52. Feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing A) Collaborative. B) Crucial. C) Identity. D) Attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attitude. 53. What does the speaker predict he will say about his choice in the future? A) That he regrets his decision. B) That he forgot which path he took. C) That he took the path less traveled by. D) That both paths led to the same place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That he took the path less traveled by. 54. What is the antonyn of Diverge? A) Mavverge. B) Converge. C) Not diverge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Converge. 55. ""Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back."The speaker believes that he (a) return to try the other road. A) A. will not. B) Will. C) Will likely. D) Will definitely. E) Will possibly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. will not. 56. What does the poet promise himself? A) To walk on the same road. B) To walk on the first road some other day. C) To walk on second road only. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To walk on the first road some other day. 57. How many roads does the speaker see in the beginning? A) Two. B) One. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two. ← PreviousRelated 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 2Class 9 English Poem Chapter 1 The Road Not Taken Quiz 3 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books