This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 347 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 347 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A group of lines (a paragraph for poems) A) Imagery. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 2. 4 lines per stanza A) Quatrain. B) Seven. C) Cinquain. D) Sestet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quatrain. 3. The length of a line of poetry A) Meter. B) Foot. C) Refrain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 4. Feeling literary work creates in its reader A) Symbolism. B) Mood. C) Imagery. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 5. Which word means a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as? A) Metaphor. B) Acrostic. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 6. "Life is some kind of loathsome hag who is forever threatening to turn beautiful" is an example of ..... A) Symbolism. B) Apostrophe. C) Allusion. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 7. Bake, cake, take, rake A) Mood. B) Line. C) Rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme. 8. "And miles to go before I sleep / And miles to go before I sleep" is an example of: A) Repetition. B) Tone. C) Alliteration. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 9. Comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 10. End stop A) The ending of a line with punctuation. B) A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line. C) The pattern of sounds that repeats at the end of a line or stanza. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ending of a line with punctuation. 11. He's as tall as a skyscraper!! A) Paradox. B) Couplet. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 12. A comparison between 2 unlike objects; uses the words like, as, resembles, or than is called a(n) ..... A) Implied metaphor. B) Direct metaphor. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 13. The process of analyzing formal, structured poetry for stress patterns and syllable counts A) Metric foot. B) Iambic pentameter. C) Enjambment. D) Scansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scansion. 14. An attempt to fuse different senses by describing one kind of sense impression in words normally used to describe another. A) Tone. B) Imagery. C) Allusion. D) Synesthesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synesthesia. 15. The underlying message about life OR lesson taught in the poem/story is called the ..... A) Theme. B) Life story. C) Plot. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 16. A pair (2) of successive lines that rhyme and have the same meter is what? A) A tone. B) A simile. C) A personification. D) A couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A couplet. 17. Qualities of language that you can hear A) Figurative language. B) Sound devices. C) Rhyme. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sound devices. 18. A group of lines formed as a unit; a "paragraph" of poetry A) Stanza. B) Couplet. C) Quatrain. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 19. A truth, lesson or message about life A) Poem. B) Mood. C) Theme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 20. What is an iamb? A) A two-syllable foot. B) A three-syllable foot. C) A one-syllable foot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A two-syllable foot. ← 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