This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 210 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 210 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of figurative language is giving an object human qualities? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 2. A long stately poem in stanzas of varied length, meter and form usually addressing a topic A) Elegy. B) Ode. C) Epic. D) Sestina. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ode. 3. A direct comparison of two objects A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Idiom. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 4. Words with similar meanings A) Synonym. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Antonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonym. 5. A two-line poem with both lines rhyming A) Bi-poem. B) Couplet. C) Narrative. D) Width. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couplet. 6. Something repeated A) Rhyme scheme. B) Repetition. C) Meter. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 7. Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore, is an example of ..... A) Alliteration. B) Repetition. C) Rhyme. D) A poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 8. Which of the following quotes best supports the theme? A) "We wear the mask that grins and lies, / It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes" (Lines 1-2. B) This debt we pay to human guile" (Line 3). C) "O great Christ, our cries / To thee from tortured souls arise." (Lines 10-11). D) "We sing, but oh the clay is vile / Beneath our feet, and long the mile" (Lines 12-13. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "We wear the mask that grins and lies, / It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes" (Lines 1-2. 9. What is connotation? A) Literal meaning of a word. B) Attitude or emotion a word makes you feel. C) The prefix of a word. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attitude or emotion a word makes you feel. 10. Which of the following best matches the definition of mood? A) The way the author felt when they wrote the poem. B) The way you feel reading a poem. C) The types of words used in the poem. D) The author's attitude about the subject of a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The way you feel reading a poem. 11. A poem that tells a story is known as ..... A) Limerick. B) Haiku. C) Lyric poem. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrative poem. 12. ..... poems do not rhyme or follow patterns (do not follow any rules of poetry) A) Free verse. B) Lyrical. C) Limerick. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free verse. 13. What is poetry that does not follow specific rules, styles, or formats, such as rhyming or patterns? A) Lyrical. B) Free verse. C) Alliteration. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free verse. 14. Five line poem or stanzas with rhyme scheme AABBA A) Refrain. B) Enclosed rhyme. C) Limerick. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limerick. 15. Non-rhyming iambic pentameter A) Free verse. B) Blank verse. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blank verse. 16. What is an autobiographical poem A) A poem that the author writes about him or herself. B) A Japanese poem that has 5 syllables in the first line, seven in the second, and five in the third. C) A poem that is written in cement. D) A poem that uses figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A poem that the author writes about him or herself. 17. The speaker's attitude toward the subject of the poem A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Simile. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 18. A musical quality in language based on repetition A) Rhythm. B) Hyperbole. C) Diction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm. 19. The repetition of the same beginning sound, usually a consonant, in a phrase or line of poetry is called ..... A) Repetition. B) Stanza. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 20. Complete this famous line ..... "May the be with you. A) Answers. B) Wealth and health. C) Knowledge. D) Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Force. ← 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