This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 442 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 442 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A pair of lines of poetry that rhyme is called A) Alliteration. B) Poetry. C) Couplet. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couplet. 2. Shakespeare uses a ..... in this line "To be or not to be, that is the question" A) Cutting. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cutting. 3. A word whose sound suggests its meaning A) Imagery. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 4. Marking the pattern of rhyme using alphabetical letters. A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Rhyme. C) Onomatopoeia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme Scheme. 5. Two consecutive lines with end rhyme and the same rhythm A) Couplet. B) Quatrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 6. The snow is a white blanket. A) Hyperbole. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 7. Basic definition or dictionary meaning of a word A) Connotation. B) Malapropism. C) Theme. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Denotation. 8. Two or more words that repeat the same sound in part of the word. ex. Bang & Clang A) Repetition. B) Connotation. C) Rhyme. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme. 9. What is a phrase, line, or group of lines that is repeated several times in a poem? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refrain. 10. Making a comparison using like or asex. The dolphin squealed like a dog's squeak toy! A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 11. Mama said, "Shush!" when he stomped in the room. What type of figurative language is used in the sentence? A) Personification. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Repetition. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 12. Which of these contains a verb? A) The annoying neighbour. B) He weighed the flour. C) With great force. D) The warped metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He weighed the flour. 13. What poetry term is used when the same consonant sound is used many times in a line but at ANY PART of the words. A) Consonance. B) Rhyme. C) Poetry. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 14. Use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says A) Situational irony. B) Static irony. C) Verbal irony. D) Dramatic irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal irony. 15. A pilot with a fear of heights A) Verbal irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Situational irony. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Situational irony. 16. The fact that the Bible is one of the most shoplifted books is an example of ..... ? A) Irony. B) Idiom. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irony. 17. Words that are organized into sentences and paragraphs. A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Stanza. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prose. 18. The repetition of accented vowel sounds, asin thing and sing, cry and sky. A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Repetition. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 19. A group of six lines of verse A) Sestet. B) Quatrain. C) Octave. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sestet. 20. Use alliteration to complete the following sentence:The ..... are in the middle aisle next to the vegetables. A) Boxed fish. B) Frozen fish. C) Large fish. D) Pre-cooked fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frozen fish. ← 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