This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 337 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 337 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Imagery can be defined as ..... A) When words have the same or similar sounds. B) When an object or action means something more than its literal meaning. Ex:A flag represents patriotism. A dove symbolizes peace. C) Descriptive words or phrases that appeal to any of the five senses or any combination of senses; often creates an image or idea in the reader's mind. D) The measured arrangement of sounds/beats in a poem, including the poet's placement of emphasis and the number of syllables per line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Descriptive words or phrases that appeal to any of the five senses or any combination of senses; often creates an image or idea in the reader's mind. 2. What is a group of lines arranged together? A) Line. B) Stanza. C) Mood. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 3. A rhyme between words in the same line A) Internal rhyme. B) Repetition. C) Tone. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal rhyme. 4. Which one is not alliteration? A) Always allowing aliens here. B) He's not helpful. C) Frightful frenzy. D) Tasty tadpole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He's not helpful. 5. What is the rhyme scheme of the tercets in a villanelle? A) Aba. B) Abb. C) Abc. D) Aab. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aba. 6. Imagery also focuses on the senses. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Which word means a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse. A) Limerick. B) Alliteration. C) Haiku. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 8. Klarissa Klein drives an old, grumbling Cadillac which has a crumpled bumper and screaming, honking horn. A) Euphony. B) Cacophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cacophony. 9. Follows fixed rules, has a regular rhyme and rhythm A) Traditional. B) Organic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traditional. 10. Tapping Disrupts the Serenity of Nature Dr. Clarence P. Wilson thought that a peaceful weekend getaway in the woods would be the perfect escape from the stresses of big city life. As fate would have it, Dr. Wilson never got the rest that he desired. "There was a woodpecker that kept tap-tap-tapping on the tree outside of my cabin window all weekend long, " Dr. Wilson grumbled. What type of figurative language is used? A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 11. Verse written in unrhymed iambic pentameter A) Blank Verse. B) Classic Verse. C) Free Verse. D) Iambic Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blank Verse. 12. When two or more words in a sentence start with the same letter A) Stanza. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 13. Poem with a rhythm like everyday speech and does not have regular patterns of rhyme A) Traditional. B) Regular. C) Free verse. D) Stanza-verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free verse. 14. An object that stands for a deeper concept A) Symbol. B) Mood. C) Quatrain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 15. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings. A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Idiom. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pun. 16. All Poetry must rhyme A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. What is the rhythm of a poem? A) A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm. B) The writings of a poet. C) A word that has the same sound as another word. D) The beat and pace of a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The beat and pace of a poem. 18. What is parallelism? A) A story in which characters and events are symbols that stand for truths about human life. B) A word, phrase, or thing that stands for something beyond itself. C) The technique of showing that words, phrases, and clauses are comparbale in context and importance. D) Use of words that imitate sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The technique of showing that words, phrases, and clauses are comparbale in context and importance. 19. Lyrical poems..... A) Have no set rhythm or rhyme. B) Tells a story. C) Is 12 lines long. D) Has a set rhyme and rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has a set rhyme and rhythm. 20. Sentences and paragraphs A) Drama. B) Prose. C) Poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prose. ← 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