This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 310 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 310 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A unit in poetry that consists of any words arranged in one row A) Poem. B) Stanza. C) Line. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Line. 2. Lamb-innocence, Dove-Peace or Eagle-America is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Symbol. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbol. 3. I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost A) Symbol. B) Alliteration. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 4. A sound, word, phrase or line repeated regularly in a poem is called a ..... A) Poem. B) Imagery. C) Refrain. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 5. What is a four-line poem or a four-line unit of a longer poem referred to as? A) Limerick. B) Couplet. C) Quatrain. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quatrain. 6. A group of lines forming a unit in a poem. A) Stanza. B) Refrain. C) Connotation. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 7. The AUTHOR'S attitude towards a subject A) Tone. B) Irony. C) Figurative Language. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 8. Joan groaned in a low tone A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 9. "My heart's a stereo." The kind of figurative language used here is ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 10. A traditional Japanese poem about nature; three lines with a total of 17 syllables A) Concrete. B) Narrative. C) Lyric. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Haiku. 11. A four-line stanza or poem. A) Quatrain. B) Cinquain. C) Couplet. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quatrain. 12. Cliche A) When words mean something beyond their literal (real) meaning. B) When words mean exactly what is said. C) The repetition of beginning sounds in words. D) A word or phrase that has been overused, so it is considered "tired". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A word or phrase that has been overused, so it is considered "tired". 13. A five line poem organized by a word pattern-1 word in line 1, 2 words in line 2, 3 words in line 3, so on A) Quatrain. B) Cinquain. C) Haiku. D) Acrostic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cinquain. 14. The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words A) Imagery. B) Denotation. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assonance. 15. The plums are proud and round. A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) None. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 16. Before you try to analyze the meaning of the poem you should: A) Memorize it. B) Read about the author. C) Read it several times. D) Have someone read it to you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read it several times. 17. This is a type of poetry that exhibits poetic language but does not follow fixed patterns. A) Free Haiku. B) Free Verse. C) Relaxed Sonnet. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Verse. 18. An exaggeration used to emphasize a truth A) Apostrophe. B) Connotation. C) Overstatement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overstatement. 19. The dreams are clues that tell us take chances. The source of faith in happiness andDaylight changes, and it is time to take The night frost drips silently from the roof The above is an example of: A) Blank verse. B) Heroic couplet. C) Third rime. D) Ballad meter. E) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blank verse. 20. A life lesson or message about life A) Poem. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theme. ← 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