This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The use of same consonant sounds at the beginning of words that are close together is called ..... A) Oxymoron. B) Alliteration. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 2. "The fat cat sat." What does this line use? A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Rhyme rhythm. D) Rhythm rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 3. 5 line poem with 2, 4, 6, 8, 2 syllables A) Limerick. B) Haiku. C) Quintain. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quintain. 4. A five-line poem that consists of a single stanza, an AABBA rhyme scheme, and whose subject is a short, pithy tale or description A) Elegy. B) Ode. C) Limerick. D) Lyric poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limerick. 5. The poet's personal vision of the world's pictures A) Pictures. B) Images. C) Personification. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Images. 6. ..... is lines arranged in groups in a poem A) Structure. B) Stanza. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 7. A group of lines is called a ..... A) Meter. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Stanza. D) Scansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 8. Consonance A) Repetition of consonant sounds in the middle of a word or line of poetry. B) The pattern of accented (strong and weak) beats and pauses in a line, counted by the meter, a wave-like recurrence of motion or sound. C) The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a sentence or line of poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition of consonant sounds in the middle of a word or line of poetry. 9. A form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group. A) Refrain. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Dialect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dialect. 10. When the meaning of a line spills onto the next line (often comes with caesura) A) Oxymoron. B) Enjambment. C) Symbol. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 11. What is the meaning of alliteration? A) Alliteration. B) Rhyme. C) Repeating the same sound at the beginning of a word. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repeating the same sound at the beginning of a word. 12. In a poem, a group of words arranged in a row is called a A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Sentence. D) Line break. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Line. 13. What type of rhyme is present?:"On top of the hill, The moon is full" A) No rhyme. B) Exact rhyme. C) Slant rhyme. D) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slant rhyme. 14. What literary term is used in lines 2-3?Then suddenly one awful day, She heard the Magic Mirror say, "From now on Queen you're number two, Snow White is prettier than you!" A) Personification. B) Mood. C) Rhyme. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 15. The attitude of the author towards the subject. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Concrete Poems. C) Speaker. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tone. 16. Which of the following words best describes when a poet gives an object human qualities? A) Symbolism. B) Personification. C) Imagery. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 17. This is the use of rhymes at the ends of lines. A) End rhyme. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Internal rhyme. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) End rhyme. 18. A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal or idea. A) Epic simile. B) Epithet. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 19. She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for ..... A) She's on vacation. B) She's dead. C) She's left the country. D) She's in Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She's dead. 20. Identify the rhyme scheme of this poem:Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. A) A-b-a-b. B) A-a-b-b. C) A-b-c-b. D) A-b-c-d. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A-a-b-b. ← 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