This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 287 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 287 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The rhyming pattern that is created at the end of lines of poetry A) Internal Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme Scheme. 2. The occurrence of similar or identical sounds at the end of two or more words A) Quatrain. B) Rhyme. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme. 3. How many lines does a haiku have? A) 5. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 4. ..... is when the audience or reader knows something that a character does not. In poetry, this is rare and complicated. A) Dramatic irony. B) Satire. C) Sarcasm. D) Verbal irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic irony. 5. Any image or thing that stands for something else A) Metaphor. B) Allusion. C) Alliteration. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbol. 6. The poet is the author and the speaker is the: A) Character. B) Author. C) Narrator. D) Poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrator. 7. A description that activates any of the senses A) Sensory imagery. B) Allusion. C) Metaphor. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory imagery. 8. What is free verse poetry? A) Tells a story. B) Poet expresses feelings and emotions. C) Does not have a pattern or rhyme. D) Based on a pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does not have a pattern or rhyme. 9. What is a group of lines in poetry separated by spaces? A) Line. B) Couplet. C) Stanza. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanza. 10. The reader can assume that the speaker of a poem is the poet. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Read the following poem, "A Birthday" by Christina Rossetti and answer the question below. My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is a weathered shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit; My heart is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon [peaceful] sea; My heart is gladder than all these Because my love is come to me. QUESTION:What mood do the details of the poem convey? (Look specifically at the three things the speaker compares her heart to.) A) Sorrow. B) Happiness. C) Excitement. D) Nervousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happiness. 12. "So I am proud only of those days that we pass in undivided tenderness ..... " is an example of: A) Consonance. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Assonance. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 13. Stanza with 6 lines A) Sestet. B) Septet. C) Octave. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sestet. 14. Create the poems shape. Includes line length, capital letters, stanza length. A) Figurative Language. B) Poetic Language. C) Graphic elements of poetry. D) Rhyme scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graphic elements of poetry. 15. End rhyme is ..... A) At the beginning of the poem. B) When a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line. C) When a word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line. D) There is no such thing as end rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line. 16. The making of pictures with words; language that appeals to the senses A) Onomatopoeia. B) Irony. C) Imagery. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 17. Writing that expresses a feeling, idea, or story, by use of figurative language and sound devices A) Stanza. B) Prose. C) Poem. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poem. 18. What are sensory details? A) Descriptions that appeal to our 5 senses. B) Personal reflections or feelings. C) Memories that we have had. D) Real life experiences in writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descriptions that appeal to our 5 senses. 19. A line of poetry containing two metric feet A) Monometer. B) Dimeter. C) Three meters. D) Tetrameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dimeter. 20. "There was an old man from Peru 2.Who dreamt he was eating his shoe. 3.He awoke in a fright 4.In the middle of the night 5.And found it was perfectly true." A) Concrete. B) Haiku. C) Limerick. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limerick. ← 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