This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 131 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 131 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This is when there is no punctuation at the end of a poetic line A) Cesura. B) Enjambment. C) Assonance. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 2. A division of a poem created by arranging the lines into a unit, often repeated in the same pattern of meter and rhyme throughout the poem; a unit of poetic lines (a "paragraph" within the poem). A) Paragraph. B) Line. C) Verse. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 3. Compares two things without using the words "like" or "as" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 4. The tone of a poem is the ..... attitude toward the subject. A) Reader's. B) Poet's or speaker's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poet's or speaker's. 5. This could include technical things such as the line length and stanza format. Or it could include the flow of the words used and ideas conveyed. A) Tone. B) Diction. C) Mood. D) Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Structure. 6. What does tone mean? A) The stanza that keeps on repeating after some lines in a poem, see often in songs. B) A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength. C) An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience. 7. Change in focus or tone in a poem A) Shift or turn. B) Stanza. C) Rhythm. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shift or turn. 8. What does MLB stand for? (bonus) A) Minor Legions Baseball. B) Minor League Baseball. C) Major Legions Baseball. D) Major League Baseball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Major League Baseball. 9. Uses she, he, her, him, they, them, names, etc. A) Structure. B) Third person. C) Limerick. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third person. 10. All of these are a type of Narrative Poetry except? A) Epic. B) Allegory. C) Dramatic Monologue. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sonnet. 11. Crash, ZOINK, Moo, BOOM, and POP are examples of A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 12. I ..... when I saw how spooky the haunted house was. A) Shuddered. B) Narrative. C) Memorized. D) I wish I would've studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shuddered. 13. What is an Epigraph? A) A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'. B) A quote or statement before a poem. C) An over exaggeration to make a point. D) The repeating of sounds at the beginning of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A quote or statement before a poem. 14. The way in which a poem is written; can vary in length A) Structure. B) Line. C) Free verse. D) Sound devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line. 15. When something inhuman (inanimate, animal, or even an idea) is given human-like qualities, it is referred to as:"The smiling sun" A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Allusion. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 16. What vocabulary word means:Noisy, Energetic, Cheerful, Rowdy A) Boisterous. B) They hesitate. C) Rigorous. D) Prominent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boisterous. 17. An occasion in a play, film, or other work in which a character's words or actions convey a meaning unperceived by the character but understood by the audience A) Dramatic irony. B) Anticlimax. C) Personification. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic irony. 18. ..... is the term for poetry that follows set rules about format and structure. A) STRUCTURED VERSE. B) FREE VERSE. C) CONCRETE VERSE. D) RIGID VERSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) STRUCTURED VERSE. 19. Types of Stanzas:A two-line stanza is ..... A) Couplet. B) Triplet. C) Quatrain. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 20. "The candy melted in her mouth and swirls of bittersweet chocolate and slightly sweet but salty caramel blended together on her tongue." is an example of A) Hyperbole. B) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. ← 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