This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 394 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 394 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is NOT an example of onomatopoeia? A) Boom. B) Pow. C) Force. D) Sizzle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Force. 2. Pattern of like-sounding words through a whole poem (example:aabca) A) Onomatopoeia. B) Line. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. 3. A grouped set of lines within a poem, usually separated by a blank line is known as a what? A) Stanza. B) Strofa. C) Lines. D) Paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 4. An extreme exaggeration that cannot possibly be true and is not meant to be taken literally. A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 5. The following poem is an example of what poetic term? My beard grows to my toes, I never wears no clothes, I wraps my hair Around my bare, And down the road I goes. A) Sing song. B) Rhythmn. C) Mood. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. 6. A figure of speech that indirectly compares one thing to another and uses the word like or as in order to do so A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. The form in which poems are written A) Pattern. B) Stanza. C) Lines. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pattern. 8. What is the correct definition for the following poetic devise:metaphor A) Exaggerated statement to highten effect. B) Direct comparison between two unlike things using like or as. C) Implied comparison between 2 unlike things-NO like or as. D) Repreated words at the beginning or within words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Implied comparison between 2 unlike things-NO like or as. 9. An expressed comparison of unlike things A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 10. A series of word with the same beginning sound A) Rhythm. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 11. What is the definition for lines in poetry? A) Group of lines separated by white space. B) Makeup each stanza of a poem. C) Strengthens feeling, ideas, and mood in the poem. D) The flow of the beat in the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Makeup each stanza of a poem. 12. "As Abdi and Brayson set up their tent, they noticed storm clouds in the distance." This is an example of ..... A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Foreshadow. D) Figurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreshadow. 13. Which term means a comparison between two unlike things by saying that one thing is the other? A) Allusion. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 14. Which term describes the pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines in a poem? A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme Scheme. 15. The pattern of beats (unaccented or accented stresses) in a poem is called its: A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Syntax. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 16. A tercet has ..... lines. A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 17. A word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself is known as ..... ? A) Chorus. B) Stanza. C) Refrain. D) Sibilance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refrain. 18. A short Japanese poem in three lines containing 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the last line A) Limerick. B) Free verse. C) Allusion. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Haiku. 19. ..... is the use of words to create pictures, or images to paint a picture in the readers mind.Appeals to the 5 senses (sight, touch, sound, smell, taste) A) Camera. B) Repetition. C) Imagery. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 20. "A horse is a horse, of course, of course, And no one can talk to a horse of course, That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous Mr. Ed." ..... Theme Song from Mr. Ed, television show A) Rhyme. B) Horse. C) Assonance. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. ← 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