This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A poem in which the first letter of each line spells out a word, name, or phrase when read vertically A) Bio-poem. B) Acrostic. C) Stanza. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acrostic. 2. A line of poetry MUST be a complete sentence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Rhyme in which the final accented vowel and all succeeding consonants or syllables are identical, while the preceding consonants are different. (I.E. A perfect rhyme) ("dog and hog"; "red and dead" . etc.) A) Half Rhyme. B) Exact Rhyme. C) Internal Rhyme. D) Eye Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exact Rhyme. 4. References that trigger memories of something you may have heard, seen, smelled, etc ..... A) Assonance. B) Image. C) Personification. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Image. 5. When a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same ..... A) Free verse. B) Internal rhyme. C) Rhyme scheme. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End rhyme. 6. Referring metaphorically to persons, places, or things from history or previous literature A) Allusion. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 7. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables A) Meter. B) Rhyme. C) Verse. D) Quatrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 8. ..... a comparison of two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as" . A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Synonym. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 9. The pattern of rhyming lines in a poem A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Meter. C) Rhythm. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme Scheme. 10. An example of the term "repetition" is ..... A) If you are a dreamer, come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar . B) The thunder crashed as waves splashed on the shore. C) She sells seashells by the seashore. D) The book made me freaked out. I couldn't sleep afterwards. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If you are a dreamer, come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar . 11. An inference is ..... A) Text evidence + what you know. B) Retelling a text. C) Making a guess without evidence. D) Information written directly into the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text evidence + what you know. 12. A comparison of two different things or ideas using the words "like" or "as" A) Connotation. B) Denotation. C) Assonance. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 13. What is the definition of alliteration? A) The use of something closely related for the thing actually meant. B) A comparison between two things that does not use any helping words. C) The repetition of the intial consonant sounds. D) A brief and direct reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The repetition of the intial consonant sounds. 14. The rhythmic pattern of a poem is ..... A) Meter. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Enjambment. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 15. Someone who creates a play, author of a play. A) Playwright. B) Cast. C) Props. D) Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playwright. 16. The narrator or the voice of the poem. A) Stanza. B) Speaker. C) Assonance. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speaker. 17. The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the yard(Robert Frost, "Out, Out" ) A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 18. A word that imitates the sound it represents A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 19. Poetry with no regular meter or rhyme A) Blank verse. B) Lyric. C) Free verse. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free verse. 20. How a poem looks on a page A) Meter. B) Poetic structure. C) End rhyme. D) Poetic sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetic structure. ← 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