This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 340 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 340 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Like a paragraph but in poem A) Stanza. B) Paragraph. C) Story. D) Line Break. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 2. The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 3. A phrase, idea, or event that through repetition serves to unify or convey a theme in a work of literature A) Motif. B) Imagery. C) Juxtaposition. D) Hubris. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motif. 4. When words in the same line of a poem have both consonance and assonance (similar sounds). A) Internal Rhyme. B) External Rhyme. C) Homophones. D) Metaphors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal Rhyme. 5. What is tone in writing? A) The reader's attitude toward the subject. B) The author's attitude toward the subject. C) The reader's feelings about the subject. D) The sound that comes from a piano when you press a key. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The author's attitude toward the subject. 6. Words that make a sound (pop, crack, whoosh, hiss) A) Onomatopoeia. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 7. "When Carly eats spaghetti, sauce slurping and smacking around her mouth. She scrapes the toast against her plate, crunching, grinding every mouthful." is an example of which sound device? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 8. A grouping of lines in a poem (like a paragraph). Often each stanza is the same length and follows the same pattern of meter or rhyme. A) Stanza. B) Verse. C) Enjambment. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 9. A shift in a sonnet. A) Metaphor. B) Fixed form. C) Time. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time. 10. A free verse poem does not..... A) Rhyme. B) Sound like a haiku. C) Work like a sonnet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 11. Ha, Ha, HA!!! This kind of poem is funny and entertaining. A) Lyrical Poetry. B) Free Verse Poetry. C) Narrative Poetry. D) Humorous Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humorous Poetry. 12. What is the tone of a poem? A) What a poem sounds like when read aloud. B) How the reader feels after reading the poem. C) The attitude of the speaker in the poem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How the reader feels after reading the poem. 13. When a poem is not written in a strict pattern it is called ..... A) Figurative language. B) Metaphor. C) Free verse. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free verse. 14. The pattern of rhyme in a poem or song. Usually it's characterized by letters (ABAB or AABB, etc.) A) Poetic license. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Tone. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 15. Two or more words having the same ending (last) sound, usually at the end of a verse A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 16. A poem that does not tell a story but expresses the personal feelings or thoughts of a speaker A) Limerick. B) Haiku. C) Lyric poem. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyric poem. 17. The repetition of consonant sounds at the end of words is called ..... A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) Foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consonance. 18. A four-line stanza in a poem, does not have to rhym A) Enjambment. B) Stanza. C) Quartain. D) Assonant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quartain. 19. Verse with 4 lines Gives a regular rhythm A) Quatrain. B) Couplet. C) Verse. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quatrain. 20. The emotions or feeling the author is trying to convey A) Mood. B) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 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