This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Group of consecutive lines in a poem that forms a single unit. A) Meter. B) Personification. C) Repetition. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 2. What historical event sparked the romantic movement? A) French Revolution. B) World War II. C) The Vietnam War. D) Industrial revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) French Revolution. 3. Imagery in poetry or in writing is A) Bandwagon. B) Vivid language that appeals to the five senses. C) Loaded language. D) Dull language that does not appeal to the five senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vivid language that appeals to the five senses. 4. A poem in which the ends of the lines have words that sound the same A) Rhyme. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 5. The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky. Is and example of ..... A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 6. Which sentence from the choices below supports that the computer was not working properly? A) Rita took three hours to finish her homework. B) Rita's homework was not finished. C) Rita had to write out her story instead of typing it. D) Rita's homework was not done correctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rita had to write out her story instead of typing it. 7. Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of TASTE? A) Bitter, sour, salty. B) Blaring, obscure, tinted. C) Moist, medicinal, hissing. D) Bright, camoflaged, sticky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bitter, sour, salty. 8. Which word does not rhyme with the following three?kitelightrewrite A) Stoplight. B) Meteorite. C) Satellite. D) Sigh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigh. 9. The ..... saved the mouse from the mongoose and the owl. A) Cat. B) Owl. C) Mouse. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cat. 10. Which author wrote The Tyger? A) William Blake. B) William Wordsworth. C) Robert Burns. D) Samuel Coleridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Blake. 11. What is the repeating of a word or phrase within a poem to create a sense of rhythm? A) Repetition. B) Lyric. C) Meter. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 12. All sonnets must contain A) 20 lines, iambic pentameter, and a rhyme scheme. B) 14 lines, iambic pentameter, and a rhyme scheme. C) 14 lines, 10 syllables, and a Shakespearean rhyme scheme. D) 20 lines, iambic pentameter, and a clearly identified subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14 lines, iambic pentameter, and a rhyme scheme. 13. Writing or speech not to be taken literally A) Sensory details. B) Imagery. C) Paraphrasing. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language. 14. Occurs when a reader or an audience knows things a character does not and, consequently, hears things differently A) Dramatic Irony. B) Verbal Irony. C) Ironic. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic Irony. 15. A pattern of end rhyme within a poem. A) Lyric Poetry. B) Rhythm. C) Sonnet. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme Scheme. 16. A transition in a stanza is when there is change in the mood, tone, idea, speaker, or point of view ..... What is this called in poetry? A) Shifts. B) Speaker. C) Analogy. D) Octave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shifts. 17. A reference to an important event, person, or object with which the writer believes the reader will know in order to elicit a response from the reader A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 18. Creates vivid word pictures; language that engages the five senses A) Figurative Language. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 19. Read the following poem:How many LINES are in this poem?AppetiteIn a house the size of a postage stamplived a man as big as a bargeHis mouth could drink the entire riverYou could say it was rather largeFor dinner he would eat a trillion beansAnd a silo full of gran. A) 6. B) 7. C) 8. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 20. Free verse poems A) Do not follow a fixed pattern. B) Are always about nature. C) Have a rhyme scheme of 5-7-5. D) Follow a fixed pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do not follow a fixed pattern. ← 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