This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 234 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 234 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader. (Think about how YOU feel as the reader/listener). A) Tone. B) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 2. Pattern of end rhyme Ex. AA BB A) Rhyme scheme. B) Approximate rhyme. C) Repetition. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme scheme. 3. What is a subject? A) A topic in school e.g English, Irish maths. B) The message or idea that a poem expresses. C) The person/place/thing that the poem is about. D) Something that is subjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The person/place/thing that the poem is about. 4. Telling people you are "between jobs" instead of "got fired" A) Limerick. B) Assonance. C) Allusion. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Euphemism. 5. The beat and movement of language (rise and fall, repetition and variation, change of pitch, mix of syllables, melody of words). A) Simile. B) Diction. C) Rhythm. D) Extended metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhythm. 6. Poetry that appeals to the FIVE senses. A) Symbol. B) Imagery. C) Connotation. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 7. Which word means "the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language" ? A) Juxtaposition. B) Hyperbole. C) Tone. D) Syntax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Syntax. 8. Three line poem that is organized by syllables A) Free verse. B) Nature poem. C) Haiku. D) Acrostic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haiku. 9. "Dewy dawns" is an example of A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 10. The associated meaning of a word-positive or negative. Images and thoughts evoked from a word by the reader. A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Paradoxical. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 11. Refrain is when a poem repeats entire lines or more several times throughout.Like the chorus of a song A) Rhyme. B) Meter. C) Refrain. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 12. Form of literary device used in poetry, creates imagery for the reader. A) Mood. B) Voice. C) Poetic Device. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetic Device. 13. What does the following poem symbolize? An elephant, a ponderous house, A melon strolling on two tendrils. O red fruit, ivory, fine timbers! A) Food. B) Femininity. C) Pregnancy. D) Masculinity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pregnancy. 14. The feeling the poet creates/how the reader feels is ..... A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Pace. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 15. A genre of literature that expresses feelings, ideas, or tells a story in a specific form-using lines and stanzas A) Poem. B) Stanza. C) Line. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poem. 16. A stanza of four lines that has a regular rhyming pattern A) Quatrain. B) Free verse. C) Haiku. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quatrain. 17. Define "rhyme." A) Comparing two things using "like" or "as". B) The repetition of a letter. C) The repetition of an ending sound. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The repetition of an ending sound. 18. Words or phrases that are repeated A) Meter. B) Repetition. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 19. Give a nonhuman object human characteristics. A) Meter. B) Figurative language. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 20. "The musical quality created by the alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry" is called ..... A) Music. B) Rhythm. C) Beat. D) Tempo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. ← 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