This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 412 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 412 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How can a clam cram in a clean cream can? A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 2. The poet writes in a series of stanzas, usually in the same metrical pattern and often in an identical rhyme scheme A) Fixed Form. B) Stanzaic Form. C) Continuous Form. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanzaic Form. 3. Fall Fridays feel fantastic. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 4. This is the dictionary definition of a word: A) Diction. B) Denotation. C) Imagery. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 5. How many stanzas are in this poem?The animal I really digAbove all others is the pig.Pigs are noble, pigs are clever, Pigs are courteous, however, A) 0. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 6. Language that goes beyond the literal meaning and does not mean exactly what it says A) Theme. B) Figurative. C) Repetition. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figurative. 7. What time does the Thanksgiving vacation start exactly? A) 2:00 p.m. B) 2:06 p.m. C) 2:01 p.m. D) 1:46 p.m. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1:46 p.m. 8. Measured rhythm of a poem A) Meter. B) Foot. C) Rhythm. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meter. 9. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 10. When a word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line, this is known as ..... A) End rhyme. B) Near rhyme. C) Internal rhyme. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal rhyme. 11. Stanza or line repeated throughout a poem A) Refrain. B) Challenge. C) Chorus. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refrain. 12. A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem. Each stanza may have the same number of lines or it may vary (be different) A) Stanza. B) Line. C) Lyric poem. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 13. Internal rhyme is different than the standard rhyme we see in other poems because it ..... A) Occurs inside in a single line. B) Is implied by the poet internally. C) Happens over the course of the entire poem. D) Occurs inside a word . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Occurs inside in a single line. 14. Snuffle is another word for A) Sniff. B) Shuffle. C) Cry. D) Stumble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sniff. 15. A quick reference to a person, work, or event outside of the piece. The reader is expected to make the connection. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Hyperbole. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 16. The following line is an example of which metrical foot? "Out of the cradle, endlessly rocking" A) Dactyl. B) Anapest. C) Spondee. D) Trochee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dactyl. 17. A poem that reflects upon death or loss. Traditionally, it contains themes of mourning, loss, and reflection A) Epic poem. B) Elegy. C) Ode. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elegy. 18. When several words begin with the same consonant sound in a row is: A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 19. A foot consisting of one long or stressed syllable followed by one short or unstressed syllable. A) Trochee. B) Spondee. C) Anapest. D) Dactyl. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trochee. 20. Which element of poetry is highlighted in this quote? "Open a book / And you will find / People and places of every kind." A) Rhyme. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. ← 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