This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 154 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 154 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Another word for the tone of poem or story is the author's ..... A) Theme. B) Connotation. C) Attitude. D) Shift. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attitude. 2. I dropped my sock in the thick, sticky mud. A) Consonance. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 3. Assonance is the repetition of consonant sounds. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Is a word or row of words that may or may not form a complete sentence A) Ode. B) Line. C) Stanza. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line. 5. When a poet repeats words, or lines A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Repetition. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 6. July 22 1959 was a momentous day in his life. Please add the commas. A) July 22 1959, was a momentous day in his life. B) July 22, 1959, was a momentous day in his life. C) July 22, 1959 was a momentous day in his life. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) July 22, 1959, was a momentous day in his life. 7. Using the same word or phrase over and over A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Repetition. D) Personification. E) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 8. A type of literature that expresses ideas and feelings, or tells a story in a specific form. A) Poetry. B) Rhythm. C) Meter. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 9. A writer or speaker's choice of words A) Diction. B) Denotation. C) Connotation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diction. 10. Comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Analogy. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 11. What is it called when a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself also represents, or stands for, something else? A) Symbolism. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Extended metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 12. She ran lilke lightning. This is a ..... ? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 13. The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one. A) The car is very old. B) The car was truly made in prehistoric times. C) The car is very new. D) The car is big. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The car is very old. 14. ..... is a visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. A) Allusion. B) Imagery. C) Tone. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 15. Which of the following is NOT an example of a Metaphor? A) My little sister is an angel. B) My dog is as smelly as dirty socks. C) The lake is a mirror, showing my reflection. D) Life is a roller coaster with many ups and downs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dog is as smelly as dirty socks. 16. A foot consisting of two long (or stressed) syllables. A) Trochee. B) Spondee. C) Anapest. D) Dactyl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spondee. 17. Express thoughts and feelings of single person A) Lyric Poem. B) Narrative Poem. C) Personification. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyric Poem. 18. What figurative language is used in this sentence?Gilbert and Gus gulped and gasped for air as they fought over the squeaky toy. A) Rhyme. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 19. Continuation from one line of verse to the next. A) Enjambment. B) Jammed. C) Couplet. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 20. Joke that makes a play on words; words have multiple meanings or sound similar but have different meanings A) Pun. B) Stanza. C) Theme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pun. ← 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