This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 319 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 319 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rhyme that occurs within a line is: A) End rhyme. B) Alliteration. C) Internal rhyme. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal rhyme. 2. The best definition for Assonance is ..... A) Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of lines. B) Repeated vowel sounds. C) Continuing a sentence/idea after the line breaks. D) Poetry that does not rhyme and does not have a meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repeated vowel sounds. 3. Boom! is an example of A) Repetition. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 4. The attitude the author takes towards a subject A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Theme. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 5. A poem consisting of one octave and a sestet with a rhyme scheme of abbaabba cdecde A) Petrarchan sonnet. B) English sonnet. C) Limerick. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Petrarchan sonnet. 6. This is an unrhymed three line lyric poem usually focusing on nature; lines 1 and 3 have 5 syllables and line 2 has 7 syllables A) Haiku. B) Ode. C) Sonnet. D) Concrete Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haiku. 7. The repetition of vowel sounds in two or more words in one line of poetry. A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 8. The subject of a poem ..... A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Theme. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 9. A writer's central idea or main message about life. A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theme. 10. A form of poetry that tells a story is A) Free verse. B) Sonnet. C) Fictional prose. D) Narrative verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrative verse. 11. Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words (such as "Mary baked more muffins than any other mom." ) A) Rhyme. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 12. "As straight as an arrow" is an example of what? A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 13. Which form of figurative language compares two things using like or as? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Symbol. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 14. Repetition of vowel sounds in non-rhyming words A) Sound device. B) Assonance. C) Repetition. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 15. The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together. Dealing destruction's devastating doom. A) Alliteration. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Ballad. D) Point of View. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 16. The gap that separates stanzas. A) Line. B) Line Break. C) Stanza. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line Break. 17. The repetition of a regular rhythmic unit in a line of poetry known as a foot A) Rhyme. B) Meter. C) Ballad. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 18. An arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually 4 or more, that sometimes have a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme is a: A) Couplet. B) Stanza. C) Paragraph. D) Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 19. Pleasant, harmonious sound A) Euphony. B) Rhyme. C) Rhythm. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Euphony. 20. "The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me-" These lines are an example of ..... in the poem A) Assonance. B) Idiom. C) Hyperbole. D) Suffocated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. ← 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