This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 223 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 223 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in rhymed iambic pentameter. A) Sonnet. B) Haiku. C) Meter. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 2. 14 line poems (ABAB CDCD EFEF GG) A) Form. B) Free verse. C) Lyrical poetry. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sonnet. 3. A verse or "paragraph" of poetry A) Prose. B) Rhythm. C) Stanza. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 4. A phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus A) Refrain. B) Rhyme. C) End Rhyme. D) Internal Rhyme. E) Exact Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refrain. 5. When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are, anything you heart desires will come to you A) BAC. B) AAA. C) ABA. D) AAB. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) AAB. 6. Much of the post-modern poetry is in this format. A) Lyrical. B) Free Verse. C) Ballad. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Verse. 7. How many lines does the following poem have? One foot down, then hop! It's hot.Good things for the ones that's got.Another jump, now to the left.Everybody for hisself. In the air, now both feet down.Since you black, don't stick around.Food is gone, the rent is due, Curse and cry and then jump two. All the people out of work, Hold for three, then twist and jerk.Cross the line, they count you out.That's what hopping's all about. Both feet flat, the game is done.They think I lost. I think I won. A) 12. B) 10. C) 16. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14. 8. When two or more words close to one anotherrepeat the same vowel sound but start with different consonant sounds. A) Consonance. B) Personification. C) Assonance. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assonance. 9. Which of the types of ballads were not written down, but passed down orally? A) Literary ballads. B) People ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People ballad. 10. Two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling A) Oxymoran. B) Irony. C) Homonym. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homonym. 11. This pen is perfect, Just right for my size.This pen is indeed perfect, But there is something I despise.The lid is cracked andThe ink is running low.The pen is a little crooked.I guess it is a little old, butOtherwise everything is fine.This pen is my favoriteWith its words still engravedAnd its healthy green glow. A) Ode. B) Haiku. C) Sonnet. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ode. 12. Poets often use ..... A symbol is a person, place, event, or object that suggests a deeper meaning than its literal meaning. A) Simple. B) Symbolism. C) Hyperbole. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolism. 13. Two rhyming lines of about the same length;a pair of lines that rhymeEx. I think that I shall never seeA poem as lovely as a tree A) Couplet. B) End rhyme. C) Rhythm. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 14. The example highlighted below is an example of? They boy with the toy had so much joy. A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Alliteration. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 15. I felt my tongue in my mouth, like a limp lizard.This is an example of: A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 16. Words that end in both the same vowel and the same consonant sound (sun and run) A) Exact rhyme. B) Slant rhyme. C) Masculine rhyme. D) Feminine rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exact rhyme. 17. Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning or words A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 18. The attitude that a writer takes towards a subject is ..... A) Mood. B) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 19. "He sits on the steps ..... "This line is an example of ..... A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 20. Understatement to downplay an idea A) Litotes. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Litotes. ← 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