This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 154 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 154 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Analogy. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 2. What is it called when a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself also represents, or stands for, something else? A) Symbolism. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Extended metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 3. She ran lilke lightning. This is a ..... ? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 4. The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one. A) The car is very old. B) The car was truly made in prehistoric times. C) The car is very new. D) The car is big. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The car is very old. 5. ..... is a visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. A) Allusion. B) Imagery. C) Tone. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 6. Which of the following is NOT an example of a Metaphor? A) My little sister is an angel. B) My dog is as smelly as dirty socks. C) The lake is a mirror, showing my reflection. D) Life is a roller coaster with many ups and downs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dog is as smelly as dirty socks. 7. A foot consisting of two long (or stressed) syllables. A) Trochee. B) Spondee. C) Anapest. D) Dactyl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spondee. 8. Express thoughts and feelings of single person A) Lyric Poem. B) Narrative Poem. C) Personification. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyric Poem. 9. What figurative language is used in this sentence?Gilbert and Gus gulped and gasped for air as they fought over the squeaky toy. A) Rhyme. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 10. Continuation from one line of verse to the next. A) Enjambment. B) Jammed. C) Couplet. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 11. Joke that makes a play on words; words have multiple meanings or sound similar but have different meanings A) Pun. B) Stanza. C) Theme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pun. 12. "It's a million degrees in here" is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 13. This is the author's attitude and how he feels towards the subject A) Stanza. B) Tone. C) Free verse. D) Line break. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 14. A literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to emphasize its significance. A) Regeneration. B) Internal rhyme. C) End rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 15. Poetry's version of a paragraph is called a/an A) Line. B) Form. C) Stanza. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 16. What is the below example known as "I saw the man walking fora long time and he didn't stopfor many years." A) Enjambment. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 17. What is the comparison of two things using the words 'like' or 'as' called? A) Rhyme. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 18. The rhyming of two words at the end of two lines in a poem A) Hyperbole. B) End rhyme. C) Idiom. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End rhyme. 19. A group of lines in a poem, usually consisting of four or more lines. A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Paragraph. D) Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 20. Define a sonnet and its structure. A) A 14-line poem with no specific rhyme scheme or meter. B) A 10-line poem with no specific rhyme scheme or meter. C) A 20-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. D) A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter. ← 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