This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry Terms – Quiz 99 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 99 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the definition of tone in poetry? A) Refers to various parts of poetry, such as a single line of poetry, a stanza, or the entire poem. B) A single row of words in a poem. C) The words an author uses to create a certain mood. D) Descriptive words that help the reader picture what is happening. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The words an author uses to create a certain mood. 2. A longer form of poetry that tells an entire story, with a beginning, middle, and end A) Imagery. B) Narrative poem. C) Figurative language. D) Savor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative poem. 3. A writer or speaker's attitude toward his subject, audience, or himself. A) Tone. B) Stanza. C) Juxtaposition. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 4. Exaggeration that cannot be possibly true A) Hyperbole. B) Sound devices. C) Repetition. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 5. Internal Rhyme is ..... A) The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines. B) A rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry. C) The rhythmic pattern of a poem. D) Poetry that does not rhyme and does not have a meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry. 6. A sustained and formal poem setting forth the poet's meditations upon death or another solemn theme. A) Ballad. B) Allusion. C) Elegy. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elegy. 7. Type of literature that uses the sounds, rhythms, and meanings of words to describe the world in striking and imaginative ways. A) Poetry. B) Line. C) Stanza. D) Stanza break. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 8. Which type of poem has 3 lines, about nature, and has a 5-7-5 syllable pattern? A) Limerick. B) Haiku. C) Free Verse. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haiku. 9. The chilling cold chopped him apart.This phrase is an example of all of these except: A) Hyperbole. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 10. A stanza with 7 lines is called ..... A) Seven. B) Octave. C) Cinquain. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seven. 11. Poetry is a A) Literary genre that gives emotion in verses. B) Literary genre that narrates in prose. C) Literary genre that is used in everyday conversation. D) Literary genre that is barely used, employing prose and verses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literary genre that gives emotion in verses. 12. "Flies buzzing in my ear make me feel dizzy" is an example of A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Sensory Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sensory Imagery. 13. "Casey at the Bat" is an example of a A) Ballad. B) Narrative. C) Free verse. D) Lyrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 14. Sentence structure A) End-stopped line. B) Refrain. C) Couplet. D) Syntax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Syntax. 15. The narrator of a poem is called ..... A) Poet. B) Narrator. C) Speaker. D) Author. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 16. The pattern of rhyme in verse, usually coded, to represent identical or very similar FINAL sounds in lines of verse. EX:the aabba pattern for limericks. A) Rhythm (ritmo). B) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 17. That cat is like a furry demon. A) Oxymoron. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 18. Which example below is an example of juxtaposition? A) There is a real love hate relationship developing. B) Better late than never. C) This is a genuine imitation Rolex watch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Better late than never. 19. Poetic meters such as iambic and anapestic that move or ascend from an unstressed to a stressed syllable A) Rising meter. B) Falling meter. C) Couplet. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising meter. 20. Create A) Loud verse read in rhyme. B) Bring into existence. C) Following a poetic formula. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bring into existence. ← 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