This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 341 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 341 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Read these lines from the poem. I felt beaten splashing out to see How little garden was left to me. The poet uses these lines to show that the speaker feels- A) Defeated by the storm. B) Confused by the effect the rain had on the garden. C) Burdened by the amount of work required to manage a garden. D) Concerned that the storm has not ended. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defeated by the storm. 2. Writing that brings pleasure through beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts A) Line. B) Verse. C) Poetry. D) Senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry. 3. Repeating a sound, word, or phrase to create an effect. A) Repetition. B) Stanza. C) Alliteration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 4. Which of the following refers to a hidden, underlying meaning of a word? A) Connotation. B) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotation. 5. Addressing an inanimate object as if it were alive A) Personification. B) Apostrophe. C) Imagery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apostrophe. 6. A comparison between 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 7. What type of figurative language is the following example?Miss Martin moved microwaves to Mars. A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Symbol. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 8. Which is the best example of alliteration? A) Only three girls came to the picnic. B) She wants to see that movie. C) I like popcorn, peanuts, and Pepsi when I watch movies. D) The sun was in my eyes all day and I got a headache!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I like popcorn, peanuts, and Pepsi when I watch movies. 9. A nineteen line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain A) Villanelles. B) Ode. C) Elegy. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Villanelles. 10. Comparing two things N0T using "like" or "as" is A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Symbolism. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. Group of lines forming a unit in a poem, similar to paragraph in prose A) Refrain. B) Stanza. C) Line. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 12. Comparison of two unlike things without using simile words (like or as) A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Allusion. D) Analogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 13. Type of meter that has (3) syllables, ( unstressed$\rightarrow$ unstressed$\rightarrow$stressed) A) Anapest. B) Dactyl. C) Trochee. D) Iamb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anapest. 14. "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up, like a raisin in the sun?" is an example of ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Paradox. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 15. A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings, originally created to be sung A) Lyric poem. B) Ode. C) Haiku. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lyric poem. 16. A regular pattern of accented syllables separated by unaccented syllables, helps distinguish poetry from prose. A) Consonants. B) Repetition. C) Rhyme. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhythm. 17. One's own thoughts, feelings, reflections, and analysis to a work of art. A) Epic. B) Theme. C) Monologue. D) Personal Response. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personal Response. 18. I love hiking and I can't wait to hike over Thanksgiving. Add the comma. A) I love hiking, and I can't wait to hike over Thanksgiving. B) No paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I love hiking, and I can't wait to hike over Thanksgiving. 19. A pair of lines back to back that are exactly the same. A) Refrain. B) Stanza. C) Rhyming Couplet. D) Balled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refrain. 20. Italian sonnets have a particular rhyme scheme- A) ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. B) ABBA ABBA CDE CDE. C) ABBA ABBA-THE LAST 6 LINES ARE UP TO THE AUTHOR. D) BLANK VERSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ABBA ABBA-THE LAST 6 LINES ARE UP TO THE AUTHOR. ← 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