This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 36 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct type offigurative language Greedy George gorged himself on ginormous grapefruits. A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 2. When an object or idea represents something else. A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Symbolism. D) Figurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 3. In a poem, a horizontal row of words is called a A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Section. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line. 4. What is form in poetry? A) The structure or pattern of the poem. B) The repetition of a vowel sound. C) The emotions expressed in a poem. D) A line of poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The structure or pattern of the poem. 5. "The wooden canoe glided through the water like a knife in warm butter." is an example of A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 6. Language that is meant to be accepted in its basic form/the dictionary definition A) Figurative Language. B) Literal Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literal Language. 7. What is a narrative poem? A) A poem that tells a story. B) A poem that does not have any set rules. C) A poem that tells a story and is similar to a folk tale or legend. D) A poem that expresses thoughts and feelings and is musical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A poem that tells a story. 8. A pair of two lines in a poem that contains end rhymes A) Couplet. B) Enclosed rhyme. C) Monorhyme. D) Alternate rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 9. "There was an Old Man with a beardWho said, "It is just as I feared!Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!"is an example of what kind of poem? A) Concrete. B) Acrostic. C) Cinquain. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Limerick. 10. A poetic technique in which one line ends without a pause and must continue on to the next line to complete its meaning; also referred to as a "run-on line." A) Rhythm. B) Rhyme. C) Enjambment. D) Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjambment. 11. The repetition of initial consonants. A) Alliteration. B) Apple. C) Assonance. D) Alligator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 12. Stanza with 5 lines A) Octave. B) One. C) Septet. D) Cinquain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cinquain. 13. Juan had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach. *What is the onomatopoeia? A) Grumbling. B) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grumbling. 14. A comparison of one thing to another using the connecting words like or as. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Poetry. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 15. A Japanese lyric poem having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables; traditionally the topic of nature or the seasons A) Free verse poem. B) Ode. C) Haiku. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haiku. 16. Delaney is the sun in my life; she means everything to me. A) Delaney is yellow. B) Delaney is standing on the roof. C) Delaney is important to me. D) Delaney is hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Delaney is important to me. 17. Sample A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 18. When a non-living object has been given qualities of a person A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 19. The pattern of rhyme between the lines of a poem or song is called ..... A) Onomatopoeia. B) Rhyme scheme. C) Free verse. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme scheme. 20. Bang! Whoah! Cowboy! A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. ← 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