This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 155 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 155 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "It's a million degrees in here" is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 2. This is the author's attitude and how he feels towards the subject A) Stanza. B) Tone. C) Free verse. D) Line break. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 3. A literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to emphasize its significance. A) Regeneration. B) Internal rhyme. C) End rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 4. Poetry's version of a paragraph is called a/an A) Line. B) Form. C) Stanza. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 5. What is the below example known as "I saw the man walking fora long time and he didn't stopfor many years." A) Enjambment. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 6. What is the comparison of two things using the words 'like' or 'as' called? A) Rhyme. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 7. The rhyming of two words at the end of two lines in a poem A) Hyperbole. B) End rhyme. C) Idiom. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End rhyme. 8. A group of lines in a poem, usually consisting of four or more lines. A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Paragraph. D) Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 9. Define a sonnet and its structure. A) A 14-line poem with no specific rhyme scheme or meter. B) A 10-line poem with no specific rhyme scheme or meter. C) A 20-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. D) A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. 10. This type of poetry consists of two rhyming lines together. It can be one pair of lines, or a longer poem made of many rhyming pairs. A) Couplet poem. B) A poem of fifty. C) Sonnet. D) Acrostic poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet poem. 11. What is the definition of meter? A) Stressed and Unstressed syllables in a pattern. B) The main idea. C) The atmosphere the poet creates. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stressed and Unstressed syllables in a pattern. 12. What is the correct term for the following definition? The repetition of initial consonant sounds:Feramisco's funny family photos. A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyme Scheme. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 13. Which type of poem originated in Japan? A) Haiku. B) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. 14. My house is a friend who protects me. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds. The approaching car's headlights winked at me are examples of ..... A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 15. Reflects upon a single sentiment, with a clarification or "turn" of thought in its concluding lines. A) Sonnet. B) Speaker. C) Tone. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 16. What term refers to a type of metrical foot consisting of two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable? A) Trochee. B) Spondee. C) Anapest. D) Dactyl. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dactyl. 17. The idea or feeling that people associate with a word; a word's secondary meaning. A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Enjambment. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 18. Relates a story in verse or a poem that tells a story The word is ..... A) Narrative poem. B) Tone. C) Speaker. D) First-person point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative poem. 19. A direct comparison of two unlike things that does not use like or as (x=y) is called A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 20. What is a line in a poem? A) A paragraph in a poem. B) A group of words that go across in a poem. C) A stanza in a poem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A group of words that go across in a poem. ← 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