This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 113 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 113 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break A) Line breaks. B) Enjambment. C) End rhyme. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 2. Fleet feet sweep by sleeping Greeks. A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 3. A poem written in the shape of its subject matter A) Triplet. B) Ballad. C) Limerick. D) Concrete poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concrete poem. 4. A rhyme scheme is a pattern of end rhymes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Reader's feelings A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Figurative Language. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 6. Poems that have a specific order the writer has to follow A) Closed. B) Free Verse. C) Fixed. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed. 7. A fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of fixed length; used to create rhythm A) Refrain. B) Meter. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 8. A reference to a person, place, event, or work of literature A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 9. What type of figurative language is this statement:The wind sang a lovely song in Chloe's ear. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 10. A figure of speech involving a comparison between unlike things using like, as, or as though. A) Euphemism. B) Antonym. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 11. Having a feeling of rancor toward someone means you A) Have forgiven them. B) Love them. C) Are angry with them. D) Ignore them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are angry with them. 12. A group of lines placed together in a poem is a ..... A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Poem. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 13. Boom, buzz, pow, bang A) Onomatopoeia. B) Personification. C) Rhyme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 14. An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference to literature, music, art, pop culture, the news, etc. A) ALLUSION. B) SIMILE. C) PUN. D) HYPERBOLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALLUSION. 15. When rhyming words come at the ends of the lines. The most common type of poetic rhyme. A) Internal rhyme. B) Couplet. C) Stanza. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End rhyme. 16. What type of poem tells a story? A) Lyric. B) Narrative. C) Sonnet. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 17. Trochaic meter A) Refers to a meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly. B) 4 feet per line. C) A stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. D) A stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. 18. The pattern of end rhymes, written out in letters (AABB) A) Theme. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Poem. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 19. "Plunk" is an example of what? A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 20. A writer's or speaker's choice of words and way of arranging the words in sentences A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Diction. D) Free Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diction. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books