This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the the writer's choice of words that reveals the writer's attitude toward the subject? A) Tone. B) Theme. C) Style. D) Stylus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 2. The example highlighted below is an example of?The moon never beams without bringing me dreams (one line) A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Internal rhyme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal rhyme. 3. The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman. A) Personification. B) Antithesis. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 4. One night, the mouse was going to the ..... field. A) Wheat. B) Corn. C) Rice. D) Cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rice. 5. What type of figurative languageis extreme exaggeration? A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 6. What character trait is revealed?After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves. A) Passionate. B) Nervous. C) Tired. D) Bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tired. 7. Which of the following is NOT something you do when analyzing a poem? A) Label the rhyme scheme (ABAB). B) Try to figure out what the poet is saying. C) Answer questions about the poem. D) Just read the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Just read the poem. 8. All of the following artistic choices could be made to speed up the reading pace of a poem except for A) The use of rhyme and rhyme scheme throughout the poem. B) The use of sound devices such as alliteration and consonance. C) The integration of punctuation such as commas or dashes frequently used throughout the poem. D) The elimination of or use of minimal punctuation throughout the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The integration of punctuation such as commas or dashes frequently used throughout the poem. 9. What is this?"stacks or stooks" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 10. Which of the following pairs of lines contains an example of enjambment? A) We keep the wall between us as we go. "Stay where you are until our backs are turned!". B) We have to use a spell to make them balance: To each the boulders that have fallen to each. C) Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out,. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out,. 11. Pattern of FIVE sets of unstressed-stressed syllables in a line of poetry: A) Iambic hexmeter. B) Iambic. C) Iambic tetrameter. D) Iambic pentameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iambic pentameter. 12. Which of the following is true about blank verse? A) No rhythm, yes rhyme. B) Yes rhythm, yes rhyme. C) Yes rhythm, no rhyme. D) No rhythm, no rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes rhythm, no rhyme. 13. William Eno invented the stop sign, crosswalk, traffic circle, one-way street, and taxi stand-but never learned how to drive. A) Irony. B) Clich. C) Paradox. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irony. 14. What is a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas? A) Canto. B) Haiku. C) Ballad. D) Caesura. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ballad. 15. In the poem, 'Fireflies in the Garden', Which insect is the poem about? A) Dragonflies. B) Ants. C) Fireflies. D) Bees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fireflies. 16. "Sun-stunned, sand-smothered land" is from which poem? A) Bayonet Charge. B) Remains. C) The Prelude. D) Poppies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Remains. 17. How long should you spend on the unseen poetry section (both parts) A) 45 minutes. B) 30 minutes. C) One hour. D) 40 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 45 minutes. 18. An atmosphere created by a writer's word choice and the details selected; the emotions of a scene; how it makes the reader feel. A) Tone. B) Monotone. C) Mood. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 19. A reference to a statement, person, place, event or thing that is known from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or popular culture A) Alliteration. B) Allegory. C) Allusion. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 20. ..... is the feeling or atmosphere of a poem, how it makes the reader feel. A) Meter. B) Tone. C) Mood. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesPoetry Quiz 1Poetry Quiz 2Poetry Quiz 3Poetry Quiz 4Poetry Quiz 5Poetry Quiz 6Poetry Quiz 7Poetry Quiz 8Poetry Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books