This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 455 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 455 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid A) Evidence. B) Elusive. C) Tangible. D) Diffuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence. 2. What is the poetry term for the repetition of beginning consonant sounds? A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 3. The words of the poem "darkest evening of the year" and "dark and deep" create what kind of MOOD in the poem? A) A dark, mysterious mood. B) A lighthearted mood. C) A peaceful mood. D) Frustrated mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A dark, mysterious mood. 4. End rhyme is where the rhyming words are at the ..... of lines? A) Middle. B) Beginning. C) End. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) End. 5. A group of lines in a poem $\rightarrow$ tone A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. The appearance of words on the page A) Foot. B) Allusion. C) Form. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Form. 7. Repeating patterns of sound in poems (the "beat" of the poem) A) Repetition. B) Rhythm. C) Rhyme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 8. A reference to another work of literature, work of art, historical event, or pop culture in a story or poem is ..... A) A metaphor. B) A simile. C) An allusion. D) An alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An allusion. 9. Consonance is the repeating of consonants. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Explain the concept of personification in poetry. A) Personification is the practice of using alliteration in poetry. B) Personification is the literary technique of giving human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract ideas. C) Personification is the use of similes and metaphors in poetry. D) Personification is the technique of using onomatopoeia in poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification is the literary technique of giving human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract ideas. 11. The use of very descriptive, sonsory language A) Quatrain. B) Meter. C) Idiom. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 12. Poem of mortal loss and consolation A) Elegy. B) Ballad. C) Blank Verse. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elegy. 13. Which type of poetry is usually set to a musical rhythm? A) Ballad. B) Epic. C) Elegy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballad. 14. The repetition of the same (or similar) vowel or consonant sounds or constructions. A rhyme at the end of two or more lines of poetry is called an end rhyme. A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Enjambment. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 15. ..... takes place when two or more words, close to one another repeat the same vowel sound but start with different consonant sounds. A) Arachnophobia. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Agoraphobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assonance. 16. One line in a poem A) Stanza. B) Rhyme. C) Verse. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verse. 17. A symbolic work in which characters, events, and settings represent cultural concepts. Characters are often abstractions personified. A) Counterpoint. B) Conceit. C) Dark humor. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allegory. 18. This is the meaning, moral, or main message that the writer wishes to share with the reader. A) Point. B) Stanza. C) Lesson. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theme. 19. What is a single line in a poem? A) Stanza. B) Rhyme. C) Line. D) Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verse. 20. A comparison of two different things. Doesn't use like or as. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. ← 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