This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 125 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 125 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A unit of a poem A) Stanza. B) Paragraph. C) Line-break. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 2. What sound device is present in the following line?" Went envying her and me" A) Assonance. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 3. A figure of speech, in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to covertly or indirectly. It is left to the audience to make the direct connection. A) Meter. B) Theme. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 4. A ..... is a poem of only two lines in which both lines have an end rhyme and the same meter A) Quatrain. B) Triplet. C) Couplet. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couplet. 5. A "paragraph" of poetry A) Ballad. B) Speaker. C) Stanza. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 6. "I must be cruel only to be kind" A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paradox. 7. Paragraphs of poetry A) Stanza. B) Idiom. C) Simile. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 8. What is a line? A) A group of lines within a poem. B) Random words throughout a poem. C) A row of words in a poem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A row of words in a poem. 9. ..... is using exaggeration for effect. A) Their. B) Hype. C) Hyperboi. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 10. A poem or song-like poem that tells a story, uses imagery, and can be put easily to music. A) Figurative Language. B) Hyperbole. C) Ballad. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ballad. 11. I wanna feel like I'mLike my soul's on fire, I wanna stay up all day and all nightYeah, you got me singin' likeis an example of ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 12. What's the purpose of a quatrain? A) Deliver goods to other cities. B) Tell a story. C) Tell about nature. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tell a story. 13. What is the term for repetition of a vowel sound in the middle or end of a word repeated through several words that are close to each other? A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 14. A ..... verse poem exhibits the following characteristics:-it does NOT have any repeating patterns of stressed/unstressed syllables-it does NOT have rhyme-it is very conversational-sounds like someone talking with you A) Lyrical. B) Free. C) Narrative. D) Blank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free. 15. A phrase that compares two things and uses "like" or "as" is a ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 16. A poet's pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem. Identified with letters. A) Alphabet. B) Rhyme time. C) Rhyme symbol. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme scheme. 17. Is like a book includes all terms of drama A) Script. B) Comedy. C) Tragedy. D) Poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Script. 18. Who is the speaker of a poem? A) The reader. B) The author. C) The narrator. D) The tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The narrator. 19. Find the Idiom A) It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets. B) "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women are merely players;" (From "As You Like It" by William Shakespeare). C) "The light was creeping on the ground; she crept and did not make a sound" (James Stephens). D) "Talked my head offWorked my tail offCried my eyes out"(Shel Silverstein). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Talked my head offWorked my tail offCried my eyes out"(Shel Silverstein). 20. The color red is a ..... for love. A) Symbol. B) Helicopter. C) Color. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. ← 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