This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Line long lyric poems with regular meter (usually iambic pentameter) ABAB CDCD EFEFGG A) Shakespearean/Elizabethan sonnet. B) Petrachan/Italian sonnet. C) Ballad. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shakespearean/Elizabethan sonnet. 2. In "The Wasteland" T.S. Eliot refers to the bible, as well as other texts. These are examples of: A) Allusion. B) Symbolism. C) Enjambment. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 3. The example highlighted below is an example of?The engine purred like a contented cat. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 4. In this line of the poem, "Far Away, buzzers buzz and school bells ring, " what element are the words buzz and ring? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 5. What war did Alfred Lord Tennyson fight in? A) WW2. B) WW1. C) Crimean War. D) He didn't fight in a war. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He didn't fight in a war. 6. 'Of mine for dowry will be disallowed' A) Bayonet Charge. B) Tissue. C) My Last Duchess. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My Last Duchess. 7. Make this a simile. She swims like a ..... A) Bird. B) Fish. C) Cheetah. D) Lizard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fish. 8. What is it called when rhyming words occur within a line of poetry? A) End rhyme. B) Within rhyme. C) Internal rhyme. D) Line rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal rhyme. 9. The rain danced on the roof is an example of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 10. What do you call the measurement of poetry based on the structural rhythm of a verse? A) Meter. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Foot. D) Iamb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 11. Which literary term means the perspective from which the story is told? A) Plot. B) Climax. C) Conflict. D) Point of View. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Point of View. 12. The Odyssey by Homer is an example of which form of poetry? A) Ode. B) Sonnet. C) Lyric. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epic. 13. This is when an author tells what the senses hear, see, smell, taste, or touch to create a vivid scene or picture for the reader. A) Imagery. B) Irony. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 14. Read the sentence from the selection, "Without warning, huge cold drops fell on the marching ants."This sentence best appeals to the reader's sense of ..... A) Sight. B) Touch/Feel. C) Hearing. D) Smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Touch/Feel. 15. Rhymes within lines of poetry A) Rhyme. B) Complete rhyme. C) Internal rhyme. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal rhyme. 16. What is the use of words that imitate sounds? A) Onomatopoeia. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 17. Comparison between two subjects that uses LIKE or AS A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Consonance. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 18. By the end of the poem, we know the Duke is planning a ..... A) Hunting trip. B) Party. C) Vacation. D) Marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marriage. 19. Two lines of a verse that rhyme are known as ..... A) Couplet. B) Rhythm. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 20. A poem with 14 lines, each has 10 syllables Rhyme Scheme:ABAB CDCD EFEF GG A) Sonnet. B) Haiku. C) Elegy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesPoetry Quiz 1Poetry Quiz 2Poetry Quiz 3Poetry Quiz 4Poetry Quiz 6Poetry Quiz 7Poetry Quiz 8Poetry Quiz 9Poetry Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books