This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 110 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 110 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Humorous, rhyming, five-line poems with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme. A) Concrete. B) Limerick. C) Free Verse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Limerick. 2. Her eyes are as sparkly as a diamond is a A) Smilie. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smilie. 3. The lesson of the poem is that life can feel scary sometimes A) Theme. B) Main Idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 4. A group of words together on one line of the poem A) Line. B) Form. C) Stanza. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Line. 5. Lines that end with the same sound. A) Free verse. B) Narrative. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. 6. What is the figurative meaning of "Winter's icy grip caused people to shudder and flock back to their homes." A) People are playing in the snow. B) People are digging out their cars after a big snowstorm. C) Meterologists are forecasting a big snowstorm is on its way. D) People are hurrying into their homes because of the cold weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People are hurrying into their homes because of the cold weather. 7. How many lines does the poem below have?It came in a winter's night, a fierce cold with quite a bite.Frosted wind with all its mightsent ice and snow an inviteto layer earth in pure whiteand glisten with morning light. A) 6. B) 5. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 8. Giving human qualities or actions to non-human things.ex. The moon was smiling. A) Personification. B) Haiku. C) House. D) Pet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 9. To dig deep and get a better understanding is to..... A) Explain. B) Answer. C) Guess. D) Analyze. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Analyze. 10. A figure of speech in which a nonliving or inanimate object is given human characteristics. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 11. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a poem is known as ..... A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Metaphor. C) Syntax. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Syntax. 12. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart with a line of space A) Stanza. B) End rhyme. C) Consonance. D) Monorhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 13. Pairs of rhyming lines; same meter and length A) Lyric. B) Ballad. C) Limerick. D) Rhyming couplets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyming couplets. 14. The straightforward meanings of words A) Literal language. B) Figurative language. C) Theme. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literal language. 15. It is called ..... when a nonhuman object is given human characteristics. A) Implied metaphor. B) Direct metaphor. C) Personification. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 16. A figure of speech involving exaggeration. An example:I've told you a million times. A) Hyperbole. B) Cliche. C) Synonym. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 17. A figure of speech that uses like, as, or as if to make a direct comparison between two essentially different objects, actions, or qualities. For example, "The sky looked like an artist's canvas." A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Symbolism. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 18. The mail man mailed the material next month. A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 19. The way words are arranged on a page-how words look on paper A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Structure. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structure. 20. Lines with no prescribed pattern or structure-the poet determines all the variables as seems appropriate for each poem A) Fixed form. B) Free verse. C) Line. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free verse. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPoetry Terms Quiz 1Poetry Terms Quiz 2Poetry Terms Quiz 3Poetry Terms Quiz 4Poetry Terms Quiz 5Poetry Terms Quiz 6Poetry Terms Quiz 7Poetry Terms Quiz 8Poetry Terms Quiz 9Poetry Terms Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books