This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 177 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 177 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Poem with a regular pattern of meter or rhyme (AKA open form) A) Sonnet. B) Ballad. C) Free Verse. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free Verse. 2. The patterns of rhymes in a poem A) FATHER. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Lyric. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme Scheme. 3. A form of poetry that tells a story and has more feelings A) Limerick. B) Ballad. C) Narrative. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrative. 4. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (ex. Sizzle, pow). A) Dialect. B) Connotation. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 5. The repetition of a sound at the beginning of a series of words A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 6. Words that do not exactly rhyme. A) Quatrains. B) Slant Rhyme. C) Unconventional Figurative Language. D) Irregular Capitalization and Inverted Syntax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slant Rhyme. 7. A poem of only three lines A) Couplet. B) Tercet. C) Quatrain. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tercet. 8. The words look like they should rhyme, but are pronounced differently.(also called sight rhyme). A) Eye rhyme. B) Internal rhyme. C) True rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eye rhyme. 9. The way a poem is laid out on a page. A) Form. B) Meter. C) Couplet. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Form. 10. Substituting a whole for a whole A) Synecdoche. B) Metonymy. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metonymy. 11. Jumbo shrimp, deafening silence, etc. A) Poem. B) Speaker. C) Stanza. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 12. What is the pattern of repeated rhyming words in a poem called? A) Form. B) Tone. C) Mood. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme scheme. 13. Of the 17 poems for the portfolio, how many must rhyme? A) All. B) None. C) 5. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 14. Oh baby, you wanna dance 'til the sunlight cracksis an example of ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 15. The same or similar sounds at the end of words. A) Rhyme. B) Alliteration. C) Free verse. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 16. The end of a line of poetry that coincides with the end of a thought. A) Stanza. B) Run-on Line. C) Shift. D) End-stopped Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End-stopped Line. 17. Comparisons between unrelated things or ideas; metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole are all types of this. A) Figurative language. B) Literal language. C) Free verse. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figurative language. 18. The following is an example of which poetic device? "And so today, my world it smiles Your hand in mine, we walk the miles" A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 19. A section of a poem named for the quantity of lines it containsex. a haiku has ..... s of 3-lines each A) Poem. B) Ballad. C) Stanza. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 20. A form of poetry that originated in Japan and uses three lines. The first line has 5 syllables, the second line has 7 syllables, and the third line has 5 syllables. A) Haiku. B) Concrete. C) Ballad. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. ← 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