This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 26 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. These lines use which technique?You're as cuddly as a cactusYour as charming as an eel A) Rhyme scheme. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 2. Assigning human qualities to non-human things A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 3. Rhythm is the repeating patterns of sounds A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 4. To repeat sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines in a poem. A) Repetition. B) Meter. C) Rhythm. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 5. Repetition of vowel sounds in lines of poetry. A) Consonance. B) Alliteration. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assonance. 6. Today more people are connected tothe internet than ever before, not only athome, but also on mobile devices such assmartphones and tablets. Many of these peoplenow get their news from the internet rather thanreading newspapers. As a consequence, manynewspapers have gone out of business. A) Compare and contrast. B) Description. C) Cause and effect. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cause and effect. 7. A poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet. These poems create a single, unified impression. It may resemble a song in form or style. A) Narrative. B) Lyric. C) Haiku. D) Free Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lyric. 8. What does: "Her hair danced in the wind while she skipped through the golden meadow" mean? A) She has magic hair that can dance. B) The meadow cannot actually shine golden. C) People cannot skip. D) Her hair is not dancing, it is just windy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her hair is not dancing, it is just windy. 9. What is rhyme scheme? A) The row of words. B) A group of lines repeating the poem's pattern. C) The rhyming pattern. D) Rhyming of words inside the line and at the end of the line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rhyming pattern. 10. Two or more lines that end with rhyming words A) Rhyming words. B) Rhyme. C) Poetry. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 11. After they read the book they were told to paraphrase or ..... the whole book. A) Identify the differences. B) Quote. C) Turning a true story (or truth) into a make-believe story. D) Put the whole article or story into a few sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Put the whole article or story into a few sentences. 12. What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem called? A) Rhyme scheme. B) Rhythm. C) Refrain. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 13. The following is an example of which poetic device? "Gen'rals gathered in their masses, Just like witches at black masses" A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 14. A rhymed pair of lines in a poem. A) Lyric poem. B) Internal rhyme. C) Couplet. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couplet. 15. Madam, level, rotor, and taco cat are examples of what poetic device? A) Paradox. B) Palindrome. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palindrome. 16. An emotional feeling or the atmosphere the writer creates in or for the READER A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Hyperbole. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 17. What is:a repeated part of a phrase throughout a poem? A) Repetition. B) Imagery. C) Parallelism. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 18. Poetic inversion is when A) A poet writes about a topic that is opposite of what he began writing about. B) A poet deliberately writes a sentence in a grammatically unusual way. C) The author does not count the number of words in a line. D) The poet chooses words to create a vivid picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A poet deliberately writes a sentence in a grammatically unusual way. 19. A type of figurative language that depends on intentional overstatement. A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 20. An expression that should not be taken literally A) Imagery. B) Alliteration. C) Idiom. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Idiom. ← 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