This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 168 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 168 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 14 line poetry with rhythm and regular rhyme scheme A) Free verse. B) Ballad. C) Sonnet. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sonnet. 2. A formal, often ceremonious lyric poem that addresses and often celebrates a person, place, thing, or idea A) Ballad. B) Haiku. C) Stanza. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ode. 3. I ate so much I may explode A) Assonance. B) Oxymoron. C) Hyperbole. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 4. Feelings or emotions that are evoked in the reader through words and descriptions. A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Theme. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 5. Words and phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch are called ..... A) Simile. B) Rhyme. C) Metaphor. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 6. Rhyme that occurs within a single line of poetry rather than at the end of lines A) Rhythm. B) Internal rhyme. C) End rhyme. D) Partial rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal rhyme. 7. A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another using like or as. A) Stanza. B) Sonnet. C) Simile. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 8. What is repetition of similar consonant sounds at the ends of accented syllables? A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 9. When words mimic the SOUNDS they represent. Ex:BOOM, POW, SNAP A) Alliteration. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 10. A pattern of end rhyme in a poem/story A) Metaphor. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Idiom. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 11. Cacophony A) Use of harsh sounding words or a discord of sounds. B) Balancing pattern where the main elements are reversed ex) fair is foul & foul is fair. C) Repetition of consonant sounds in a sentence, especially at the ends of words ex) each slow dusk a drawing down of blinds. D) Opposite of euphemism, a crude/shocking word/expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use of harsh sounding words or a discord of sounds. 12. A group of 2 or more lines that form a unit in a poem. A) Speaker. B) Rhyme. C) Repetition. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 13. Birmingham Alabama gets its name from Birmingham England.Please add commas. A) Birmingham, Alabama gets its name from Birmingham, England. B) Birmingham, Alabama, gets its name, from Birmingham, England. C) Birmingham, Alabama, gets its name from Birmingham, England. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birmingham, Alabama, gets its name from Birmingham, England. 14. Rows of words in poetry A) Lines. B) Stanza. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lines. 15. My grandmother was as beautiful as a Texas sunrise is an example of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Rhyme. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 16. A humorous poem..... A) Is a poem that tells a story. B) Is a type of poetry that does not follow rules. C) Tells about a funny moment. D) Is always serious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells about a funny moment. 17. What type of rhyme is the following example?"The splendor falls on castle walls" A) Internal rhyme. B) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal rhyme. 18. Words that create images that appeal to the senses are known as: A) Rhyming words. B) Rhythm. C) Imagery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 19. Grammar rules seem to be the Achilles heel of many 8th grade students. A) Allusion. B) Illusion. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 20. The feeling created by the passage. A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Symbol. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. ← 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