Quiz: Decoding America's most honoured Poet
29 January 2021 23:45
Discover and learn inimitable English language poets with quizzes from RT Documentary. What made their writing unique and why are they still glorified? You can now explore 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening', the poem by one of the greatest American poets, Robert Frost. Just follow your muse and fill the gaps with the missing words.
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1 of 6Whose woods these are I think I know. His [...] is in the village though; What is in the village?
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Snack
Do you think he was hungry, ah? But no.
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Masterpiece
So deep thoughts, that you are, probably, an artist. Nope, that’s wrong
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House
Exactly! Have you ever read it? It’s awesome
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Snack
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2 of 6My little horse must think [...] To stop without a farmhouse near Any ideas?
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It clear
Wrong answer!
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It queer
Do you have a PhD in Poetry? Then how did you do that? Our congratulations!
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Without fear
No, the answer is different
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It clear
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3 of 6Between the woods and frozen lake The [...] evening of the year. What was there?
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Coldest
We don’t know, whether he was thinking about this or not, but no
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Biggest
22 December, do you think he was sitting there waiting for the whole night, nevertheless the answer is no
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Darkest
Absolutely right, can you tell it by heart?
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Coldest
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4 of 6He [...] shake, To ask if there is some mistake. The third passage describes the horse feeling confused. How was it?
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He gives his harness bells a shake
Absolutely! Good job!
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He rushed to give a stranger shake
Probably, nevertheless we don’t know exactly, so the answer is different, sorry
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He moves resisting constants shake
It should be cold there in winter though, but no, the answer is different, sorry
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He gives his harness bells a shake
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5 of 6The only other sound's the sweep Of easy wind and downy flake. The woods are [...], [...] and [...], But I have promises to keep Put the missing words in the correct order.
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Dark, deep and lovely
Not this time, sorry
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Lovely, dark and deep
How did you do that? Do you know every passage?
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Dark, lovely and deep
The woods are lovely, dark and deep
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Dark, deep and lovely
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6 of 6But I have promises to keep, [...] Gues the line that concludes the passage?
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Before I sit, before I sit
It’s cold there, won't he want to reach home in the first place, does he?
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Before I face the warmest wind
He was going to the South, but he didn’t want a vacation, we hope, not that time.
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And miles to go before I sleep
Exactly! Right! We appreciate your efforts, as much as your knowledge and your patience, Good luck! See you next time!
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Before I sit, before I sit
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