This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 215 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 215 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is NOT in a Haiku poem? A) Dealing with nature. B) 5, 7, 5 syllables for 3 lines. C) Feelings or actions. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme scheme. 2. A dove representing the idea of peace is using ..... A) Symbolism. B) Allusion. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 3. "O my love is like a red, red, rose"This line is an example of everything except: A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Repetition. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 4. A narrative poem written in four-line stanzas that tells a story and is meant to be sung. A) Ballad. B) Haiku. C) Limerick. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballad. 5. Repeated vowel sounds in a line of poetry is called ..... A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Repetition. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assonance. 6. Allthe meanings, associations, or emotions that have come to be attached to somewords, in addition to their literal dictionary definition. A) Connotation. B) Meter. C) Imagery. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotation. 7. A metrical foot consisting of two stressed syllables followed by an unstressed one ( / / U ) A) Anapest. B) Dactyl. C) Iamb. D) Trochee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dactyl. 8. A pattern of stressed syllables, or words that sound the same are called ..... A) Rhythm / rhyme. B) Repetition / refrain. C) Lines. D) Stanzas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm / rhyme. 9. A poem that expresses personal thoughts and feelings of a speaker; can be set to music A) Stanza. B) Lyric poem. C) Line. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lyric poem. 10. What is the following an example of? The sun smiled down on me as I walked home from school. A) Personification. B) Stanza. C) Oxymoron. D) Parallel Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 11. A poem that has five lines and a total of 22 syllables, distributed in a specific 2-4-6-8-2 pattern is called a ..... A) Ballad. B) Cinquain. C) Sonnet. D) Diamante. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cinquain. 12. A sonnets consists of how many lines? A) 14 lines. B) 5 lines. C) 16 lines. D) 6 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14 lines. 13. A group of lines in a poem; analogous to a paragraph in prose writing. A) Paragraph. B) Stanza. C) Sentence. D) Grouping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 14. Exclamation; character speaks directly to someone who is not present, dead, or inanimate (object) A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Analogy. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apostrophe. 15. I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. What is the rhyme scheme? A) A A B B C C. B) A B A B C C. C) B B A A C A. D) A C A B A C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A B A B C C. 16. The way a word feels (societal feeling) A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Stanza. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 17. What is a poem that has no regular pattern or rhyme or rhythm called? A) A ballad. B) An ode. C) A free verse. D) A limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A free verse. 18. The sunflowers nodded in the wind. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. E) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Personification. 19. Gives human traits to something that is not living A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Meter. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 20. In poetry, when one line ends without a pause and continues into the next line for its meaning. This is also called a run-on line A) Cutting. B) Syntax. C) Enjambment. D) End-stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjambment. ← 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