This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Quiz 38 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do you call the attitude of the writer about a subject? A) Imagery. B) Mood. C) Rhyme. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tone. 2. In both "Introduction to Poetry" and "Simile:Willow and the Ginkgo, " the poets use similes and metaphors that A) Highlight the beauty of nature. B) Connect nature to larger ideas. C) Criticize others for ignoring beauty. D) Emphasize the importance of poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connect nature to larger ideas. 3. Stanzas are frequently found in A) Plays. B) Prose. C) Poems. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poems. 4. This refers to a language that conveys deeper and morecomplex meaning of words than what it literally suggests. A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Figurative Language. C) Tone and Mood. D) Poetic License. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figurative Language. 5. 'How the chimney-sweeper's cry Every black'ning church appals' A) Ozymandias. B) Storm on the Island. C) My Last Duchess. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) London. 6. Identify the literary device underlined in the following: "I'm getting married in the morning!Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime." A) Onomatopoeia. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 7. In A POISON TREE Why did the persona's anger grow? A) He refused to name his enemy. B) He didn't tell his enemy why he was angry. C) He realized that his friend had become his foe. D) He refused to face his enemy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He didn't tell his enemy why he was angry. 8. What device is used here:Good as goldBusy beeLiving the life A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 9. Her smile was as bright as the sun A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Imagry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 10. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space. This is like the paragraph of poetry A) Stanza. B) Refrain. C) Ballad. D) Chorus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 11. A poem written in response to the death of a person or group; may express grief, sorrow, praise, or admiration. a poem of mourning. A) Elegy. B) Ballad. C) Lyric. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elegy. 12. What is the repetition of internal vowel sound in a group of nearby words? A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Internal rhyme. D) Vowelance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 13. A moment of notable shift in character, plot, or thematic development in a work is called ..... A) Arc. B) Turning point. C) Climax. D) Dynamic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turning point. 14. What is the pattern for hendecasyllables? A) U U U U U. B) U U U U U U. C) U U U U . D) U U U U U U U. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) U U U U . 15. What is the meaning of the word 'fester' in the following line: "Or fester like a sore ..... " A) To get larger. B) To become infected. C) To rot. D) To heal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To become infected. 16. Compares two unlike things saying one thing is the other. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Imagery. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 17. In THE HUNTSMAN, why is a talking skull is considered as a personification? A) Giving non living thing attributes to human. B) Because a skull can talk. C) Giving human attributes to a non living thing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Giving human attributes to a non living thing. 18. As cold as A) Ice. B) A July day. C) A fresh baked cake. D) A desert summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice. 19. Which lines from the poem shows that the girl is happy? A) "She came out pulling/At her gloves, face bright/With rouge.". B) "And asked what she wanted-/Light in her eyes, a smile/Starting at the corners/Of her mouth.". C) "When I looked up, /The lady's eyes met mine, /And held them ". D) "I took my girl's hand/In mine for two blocks, /Then released it to let/Her unwrap the chocolate.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "And asked what she wanted-/Light in her eyes, a smile/Starting at the corners/Of her mouth.". 20. Where was Vergil born? A) Mantua. B) Sulmo. C) Verona. D) Roma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mantua. ← 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