This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 219 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 219 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A paragraph in a poem is A) Rhyme. B) Stanza. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 2. The repetition of sound at the end of words is called ..... A) Stanzas. B) Lines. C) Rhyme. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme. 3. A lyric poem of fourteen lines, usually in iambic pentameter A) Sonnet. B) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 4. The repetition of the same consonant two or more times in short succession. A) Consonance. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 5. Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect. A) Next, after, then, first, last. B) Struggle, promise, problem, solution. C) Consequently, as a result of, so, therefore. D) Similar, common, compare, contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequently, as a result of, so, therefore. 6. A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature A) Metaphor. B) Diction. C) Allusion. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 7. Poetry without structure/meter and doesn't rhyme A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Free verse. D) Lyric poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free verse. 8. The pattern of rhymes-AABBABAB A) Alliteration. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Rhyme. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme Scheme. 9. He ..... play after school today A) Can't. B) Cant. C) Cann't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 10. ..... is the way a poem looks on the page. A) Repetition. B) Stanza. C) Structure. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structure. 11. What is a narrative poem that tells a simple and dramatic story that is usually intended to be sung? A) Lyric poem. B) Ballad. C) Sonnet. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ballad. 12. ..... is where an object, person, place, or experience means more than what it is. A) Symbolism. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 13. Idiom is ..... A) A comparison that continues throughout many lines or a whole poem. B) A common figurative saying. C) A comparison of two unlike things using like, as, or resembles. D) A poet's attitude toward a subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A common figurative saying. 14. I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.What structure is being used here? A) Couplet. B) Metaphor. C) Ode. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 15. What is the correct spelling of the word that means the literal, dictionary definition. A) Denotation. B) Denotation. C) Denotation. D) Deenotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denotation. 16. Which of the following describes unrhymed iambic pentameter? A) Closed Verse. B) Free Verse. C) Blank Verse. D) Open Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blank Verse. 17. Group of stressed and unstressed syllables A) Meter. B) Rhyme. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 18. Meter impacts a poem by controlling the ..... of the poem. A) Rhyme scheme. B) Rhythm and speed. C) Mood. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm and speed. 19. A direct comparison between two unrelated things, stating that one is the other A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 20. The collective sense of images in a peom or other literary work A) Persona. B) Diction. C) Imagery. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 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