This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Poets > Robert Frost > Robert Frost – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Robert Frost Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is most likely the cause of the speaker's creaking feet? A) Stumbling in the darkness. B) Boots that are too large. C) Snow. D) Wooden sidewalks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snow. 2. What did Robert Frost love to study? A) Geology. B) Chemistry. C) Biology. D) Astronomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Astronomy. 3. "The light of freedom on my face" A) Taylor Swift. B) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taylor Swift. 4. What is the principal idea being explored in 'The Cow in Apple Time'? A) Overindulgence and its consequences. B) Sensory pleasure. C) The folly of humanity. D) The exploitation of animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overindulgence and its consequences. 5. Following the strand of life itself, Robert's existencial style deeply shapes his writing. What aspects are presente in his poems? A) Religiosity and country life. B) Country life and love. C) Popular and modernist culture, the regional and the universal. D) The regional and the universal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Popular and modernist culture, the regional and the universal. 6. The density of a gold bar is 19.3g/cm3. What would the density of a half a gold bar be? A) 19. zg/cmz. B) 1.93g/cm3. C) 38.shg/cmz. D) Yes. 65 g/cmz. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 19. zg/cmz. 7. Where is the setting of the setting? A) An island. B) A sunny, snowy forest. C) A dark, snowy forest. D) A forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A dark, snowy forest. 8. What blocked the first road? A) The undergrowth. B) The grass. C) The trees. D) The leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The undergrowth. 9. What is the title of our poem? A) Nothing Stay can Gold. B) Nothing gold can stay. C) Nothing cold can stay. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nothing gold can stay. 10. The diverging road metaphorically represents A) Death. B) Choices we make in life. C) Life itself. D) Conflicts in life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choices we make in life. 11. Frost was a poet who traveled the word to promote lectures. What year did the author come to Brazil? A) 1954. B) 1950. C) 1952. D) 1953. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1954. 12. "Something sinister in the tone / Told me my secret must be known" A) Taylor Swift. B) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Frost. 13. How is the old woman's apparent displeasure at alterations to church practices expressed in 'The Black Cottage' A) Tremulous bonnet. B) Jiggling jowl. C) Shaking fist. D) Quivering brow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tremulous bonnet. 14. Read line 1.I'm going out to clean the pasture spring; What does the words pasture spring mean as it is used in the poem? A) The time of year when farm animals move outdoors from the barn. B) The stream that flows across the farm between the row of trees. C) The water that bubbles up in the meadow where the cows eat the grass. D) The way soft grassy earth seems to bounce underfoot as one walks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The water that bubbles up in the meadow where the cows eat the grass. 15. In the last three lines of "The Runaway", what is the speaker's tone toward the colt's owners? A) Disappointed. B) Frustrated. C) Neighborly. D) Friendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frustrated. 16. What year did Frost begin to see success with his poetry? A) 1938. B) 1924. C) 1915. D) 1912. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1912. 17. "Late in the night, they city's asleep/Your love is a secret I'm hoping, dreaming, dying to keep" A) Taylor Swift. B) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taylor Swift. 18. Out-What is the overall theme of the poem A) Although life is interrupted by tragedy, it continues. B) Don't get distracted while working. C) The spirit lives on. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although life is interrupted by tragedy, it continues. 19. Which of the following is the correct example of Alliteration in the poem 'The Road Not Taken'? A) Wanted wear. B) Ages and ages hence. C) Two roads diverged. D) Both that morning equally lay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wanted wear. 20. Dickinson's poetry was not published in its original form until: A) The 1920's. B) The 1890's. C) The 1980's. D) The 1950's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The 1980's. 21. What would the setting for the Black cottage be? A) Dark, and rusted and gloomy in a suburbs. B) Middle of the woods with tar branded trees and lodged grass. C) An abandoned shack in the forest with stormy weather. D) Nighttime, abandoned household left unkempt for years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle of the woods with tar branded trees and lodged grass. 22. The speaker primarily wants his neighbor to A) Think for himself and dare to question received and inherited attitudes. B) Realize that it is senseless to work on repairing a wall between orchards. C) Admit that good fences do not make good neighbors. D) Be a better neighbor and act more kindly in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Think for himself and dare to question received and inherited attitudes. 23. Which of the following lines is NOT by Robert Frost A) 'makes no more of a wall than an open gate '. B) 'That would be good both going and coming back'. C) 'Let us go then, you and I, when the stars are spread across the sky'. D) 'I'll sit and see if that small sailing cloud will hit the moon'. E) 'Blind creature; and awhile he didn't see'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'Let us go then, you and I, when the stars are spread across the sky'. 24. What do 'Home Burial' and 'Death of the Hired Man' have in common, apart from death? A) They are both written in iambic meter. B) They both contain stream-of-consciousness writing. C) They both deal with the typical roles of men and women. D) They both deal with otherworldly forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They both deal with the typical roles of men and women. 25. .... PART B:Which phrase from the text best supports the answer to Part A?a. "To each the boulders that have fallen to each" (Line 16)b. "And some are loaves and some so nearly balls" (Line 17)c. "to make them balance" (Line 18)d. "'Stay where you are until our backs are turned!" ' (Line 19) A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 26. Why might Frost have used just one stanza for this poem? A) To show how you can go from life to death very quickly in one moment. B) Because he didn't like using stanzas. C) Because it's easier to understand what is happening. D) Because he always wrote poems with one stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show how you can go from life to death very quickly in one moment. 27. What "equally" lay that morning? A) The leaves. B) The roads. C) The trees. D) The crossroads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The roads. 28. What doe the word "mar" mean? A) A small group of trees. B) Night time. C) To impair the appearance of. D) Death. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To impair the appearance of. 29. Identify the option that DOES NOT use the word 'rue' correctly. A) The film was a disaster and he rued his decision to act in it. B) I am sure she rued the day she listened to a fortune-teller. C) It wasn't long before I rued my disobedience and my deceit. D) The one who is dishonest and heartless is finally rued by others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The one who is dishonest and heartless is finally rued by others. 30. The first road looked worn out, because A) Nobody or very few people had walked on that path. B) Many people had walked on that path. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many people had walked on that path. 31. Which of these objects has a density that would allow it to float in water. A) Coal (1.1g/cm3). B) Oak (0.74g/cm3). C) Aluminum (2.7g/cm3). D) Iron (7.8g/cm3). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oak (0.74g/cm3). 32. The poet chose to travel on another road because: A) He was sure of his success that way. B) It was easier. C) It was shorter and easier. D) It was grassy and wanted wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It was grassy and wanted wear. 33. The speaker's decision to take the less-traveled road makes all the difference in his life. This suggests: A) The necessity of taking the familiar path. B) The insignificance of choices in life. C) The importance of following societal norms. D) The unpredictability of life's outcomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The unpredictability of life's outcomes. 34. What could the purple-stemmed wild raspberries represent? A) Happy memories of the speaker's childhood. B) Poison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy memories of the speaker's childhood. 35. .... How does the speaker respond to his neighbor's saying?a. He argues with him, calling him names for believing they need the wall.b. He tells him that elves will merely tear the wall down again.c. He questions the logic of the wall and meaning behind it.d. He repeats the saying, although he is uncertain why. A) C. B) D. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 36. When some words or phrases are repeated in a story or a poem, the figure of speech is called A) Personification. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Repetition. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 37. (The Road Not Taken)Which line supports the inference that the speaker is making a permanent choice? A) Then took the other as just as fair. B) To where it bent in the undergrowth. C) I doubted if I should ever come back. D) It was grassy and wanted wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I doubted if I should ever come back. 38. How did the boy initially react to the injury? A) He screamed. B) He laughed heartily. C) He begged his sister to help him. D) He cried out with a rueful laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He cried out with a rueful laugh. 39. Each couplet in "A Minor Bird" A) Shows how the speaker has changed. B) Expresses a complete thought. C) Lists a series of related things. D) Praises the bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expresses a complete thought. 40. In the first stanza, the word diverged means ..... A) Came together. B) Increased. C) Straightened. D) Parted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parted. 41. "Nature's first green" refers to A) Grass. B) Spring. C) Summer. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spring. 42. What program is mentioned at the end of the session for improving English speaking skills? A) Science experiments. B) History lectures. C) Mathematics tutoring. D) Confident English Speakers program. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) History lectures. 43. Which of the following is probably true about the speaker? A) The speaker has experienced the same emotions that are discussed in the poem. B) The speaker has been a victim of the emotions discussed in the poem. C) The speaker believes that people will destroy the Earth, and this can't be avoided. D) The speaker believes that climate change will result in extreme hot and cold temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker has experienced the same emotions that are discussed in the poem. 44. The narrator in "The Road Not Taken" says that this small "choice" - A) Was the wrong choice. B) Was necessary at the time. C) Allowed him to become a poet. D) Made a big difference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made a big difference. 45. Where is the house of the owner of the woods? A) In the village. B) In the woods. C) In the farmhouse. D) Near the frozen lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the village. 46. What is zoomorphism? A) Making something sound like a zoo. B) When inanimate objects take on human feelings. C) Giving a person or object animalistic qualities. D) When an animal has feelings like a human. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Giving a person or object animalistic qualities. 47. Which statement is true about the rhyme scheme of "The Runaway" ? A) It is too complicated to describe with letters. B) It is abacbc. C) Only the first four lines end in rhymes. D) It does not follow a regular pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It does not follow a regular pattern. 48. ....This question has two parts. Answer part A and then answer part B.PART A:What does the word "spell" most closely mean as it is used in line 18?a. Command b. Hex c. Moment d. Fascination A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 49. Which of these poems DOES NOT speak about the opposition between humans and Nature? A) Home Burial. B) Mowing. C) Gathering Leaves. D) The Black Cottage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Home Burial. 50. Identify the theme of the poem The Road Not Taken. A) The history of ancient civilizations. B) The benefits of eating healthy. C) Making choices and the impact of those choices. D) The importance of physical exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making choices and the impact of those choices. 51. Ice in "Fire and Ice" is a metaphor for- A) Love. B) Desire. C) Hate. D) Affection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hate. 52. Which of the following is NOT an example of Simile? A) The sky was screaming like an animal in pain. B) His brother worked like a bridge between them. C) Her eyes were burning like red coal. D) The river was the lifeline for the villagers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The river was the lifeline for the villagers. 53. Which of the following is NOT an example of Repetition from the poem 'The Road Not Taken'? A) How way leads on to way. B) Somewhere ages and ages hence. C) And I-I took the one less travelled by. D) And both that morning equally lay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And both that morning equally lay. 54. Has given my heart A change of Mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. What does "saved" mean? A) Stored on an electronic device. B) Protected from danger. C) Preserved for later use. D) Made worthwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made worthwhile. 55. What other jobs did Robert Frost have? A) He was a farmer. B) He was faarmer. C) He was a pre school teacher. D) He was a farm owner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was a farmer. 56. (The Raven) What is the BIG QUESTION (theme) for this poem? A) How do people handle loss?. B) Why do people dream?. C) What are you willing to sacrifice?. D) What does it take to be a survivor?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How do people handle loss?. 57. Out-In which lines could you find alliterations A) 23, 24. B) 1, 2, 3, 4. C) 5, 9, 3. D) 1, 2, 3, 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1, 2, 3, 9. 58. Her poems often do not have a predictable ..... A) Vocabulary. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Creativity. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 59. The minister states that their are bees in the wall. What are the bees? A) The old woman's ideals of color and equality being put into a metaphorical aspect. B) The home that they made inside the walls of the cottage as time passed. C) The representation of how old the cottage is and the insects that moved in. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The old woman's ideals of color and equality being put into a metaphorical aspect. 60. One theme of this poem is ..... A) The fear of staying too long on someone else's land. B) The pull of sleeping in nature against the pull of sleeping at home. C) The pull of being alone in nature against the pull of responsibility. D) The ability of nature to make a person feel tired and sleepy. 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