This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A stanza provides organization by breaking poems into parts based on ideas A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. A four leaf clover is a ..... of good luck. A) Symbol. B) Irony. C) Idiom. D) Sensory Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 3. What's the meaning of this simile?"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time." A) Her hair is red. B) She talks really loudly. C) She gets really angry. D) She spits when she talks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She gets really angry. 4. Is any object, person, place, or experience that means more than what it is. A) Symbol. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 5. A long poem which celebrates the deeds of a hero A) Odyssey. B) Epic. C) Ballad. D) Elegy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epic. 6. Exact repetition of a word or group of words in successive linesex) switch fin hath ..... Switch fin hath ..... A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Anaphora. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora. 7. Songlike poems that tell a story; usually involve adventure and romance A) Free verse. B) Lyric. C) Ballad. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ballad. 8. "Folks were prickly and fearful. Loyalist shopkeepers had been tarred and feathered by angry mobs and their shops destroyed. Each day dawned hotter than the one before" (106). What is the mood of the passage? A) Romantic. B) Sorrowful. C) Joyful. D) Suspenseful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suspenseful. 9. Synecdoche A) A three-line stanza rhymed aba, bcb, cdc, etc. B) A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead. C) Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end. D) A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. 10. The repetition of the same consonant sounds in a line of text. They can appear anywhere in the word. A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Alliteration. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consonance. 11. A reference to a well-known piece of literature, art work, song, etc. A) Rhythm. B) Figurative Language. C) Limerick. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 12. Define Verse A) A rhythmic measure of time. B) A unit of poetry, like a line or a stanza. C) Poetry that does not have a pattern. D) A reference to a person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A unit of poetry, like a line or a stanza. 13. Rhyming of words that appear at the end of two or more lines of poetry A) End rhyme. B) Beginning rhyme. C) Middle rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) End rhyme. 14. Which poetry term is being used in this example?Living Dead A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Oxymoron. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxymoron. 15. This poem follows no rules. It doesn't have a meter or rhyme. A) Stanza. B) Ekphrastic. C) Ode. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free verse. 16. Rhyme scheme is marked with ..... A) Numbers above words. B) Letters above words. C) Numbers on the side. D) Letters on the side. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Letters on the side. 17. Two lines of poetry that rhyme: A) Limerick. B) Quatrain. C) Couplet. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couplet. 18. Song like poems that tell story, often dealing with adventure. A) Ballads. B) Concrete. C) Lyric. D) Free Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballads. 19. The "narrator" of a poem A) Author. B) Poet. C) Speaker. D) Main Character. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 20. Three line stanza A) Third. B) Quatrain. C) Triples. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third. ← 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