This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 453 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 453 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The musical quality of poems is achieved by the poem's: A) Length. B) Drama. C) Rhyme, rhythm, repetition. D) Voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme, rhythm, repetition. 2. A rhyme with a stressed final syllable (cat-hat, run-fun, above-love) A) Internal Rhyme. B) Eye Rhyme. C) Feminine. D) Masculine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Masculine. 3. To give something importance or special attention A) Speaker. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Emphasize. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emphasize. 4. A single line of words in a poem/stanza. A) Connotation. B) Lines. C) Stanza. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lines. 5. The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of words or within words A) Free verse. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 6. Rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse. A) Imagery. B) Theme. C) Meter. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meter. 7. Regular recurrence of sound A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Scansion. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 8. Based on statements below, which is NOT TRUE about persona? A) Authors use persona to express ideas, beliefs, and voices they are not able to express freely. B) The persona of a poem strictly represents the poets themselves. C) Persona can be written in three different points of view which are first person (I), second person (you), or third person (he or she). D) Poets use persona to communicate to their audiences who they are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The persona of a poem strictly represents the poets themselves. 9. A figure of speech in which 2 things are compared usually by saying 1 thing is another. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 10. The rhythmic pattern established by stresses, or beats, within each line of a poem. A) Stanza. B) Meter. C) Free Verse. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 11. ..... is the pattern formed by end rhymes, is shown by a row of letters (aabb) in which a different letter of the alphabet signals each new rhyme. A) Rhyme. B) Internal Rhyme. C) End Rhyme. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme Scheme. 12. The main unit of all poems. A) Poetry. B) Rhythm. C) Line. D) Stanzas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Line. 13. The repetition of vowel sounds in accented syllables and all succeeding syllables A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Hyperbole. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 14. Meaning attributed to an object that is beyond its basic information A) Simile. B) Imagery. C) Shape. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism. 15. Using language to appeal to the 5 senses (taste, touch, sound, smell, sight) A) Simile. B) Imagery. C) Tone. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 16. Writing done in short lines A) Prose. B) Verse. C) Irregular structure. D) Stanzas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verse. 17. Which of these sentences is using imagery? A) Lime & time. B) The warmest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from June to August. C) The car screamed when the key turned in the ignition. D) I could hear the popping and crackling as mom dropped the bacon into the frying pan, and soon the salty, greasy smell wafted toward me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I could hear the popping and crackling as mom dropped the bacon into the frying pan, and soon the salty, greasy smell wafted toward me. 18. Repeating identical or similar consonants in nearby words. A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 19. Making a creative comparison that is not literally true or portraying a person place or thing as being something else is called a: A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 20. What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words? A) Theme. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. ← 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