This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 417 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 417 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Tyrell, desperate to find his homework, dug through his backpack like a dog digging for buried bones. A) This is an example of a metaphor. B) This is an example of a symbol. C) This is an example of a simile. D) This is an example of poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This is an example of a simile. 2. Words have the same middle vowel sound. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Assonance. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 3. Language that appeals to your 5 senses A) Rhyme. B) Imagery. C) Imagination. D) Visual representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 4. Which word means to form mental images using one or more of the five senses? A) Symbol. B) Imagery. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Drawing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 5. A poem that tells a story and has a plot, characters, and a setting A) Narrative. B) Lyric. C) Ballad. D) Blank verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative. 6. An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech for emphasis or effect A) Simile. B) Idiom. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 7. A break between words within a metrical foot. A) Accent. B) Stanza. C) Stress. D) Cesura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cesura. 8. Comparison of 2 things, using the word like or as A) Metaphor. B) Allegory. C) Simile. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 9. "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free" is an example of ..... A) Anaphora. B) Allusion. C) Alliteration. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 10. Consecutive lines, stanza, or entire poem has the same end rhyme A) Monorhyme. B) Personification. C) Alliteration. D) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monorhyme. 11. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, or to create humor A) Hyperbole. B) Literal Language. C) Figurative Language. D) Imagery. E) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 12. "his hair was as red as a campfire's blaze" is an example of: A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 13. The dictionary meaning of a word. A) Personification. B) Denotation. C) Symbolism. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 14. Poetry without regular patterns or rules (does not have rhyme) A) Free Verse Poetry. B) Haiku. C) Ballad. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free Verse Poetry. 15. Repetition is a pattern of end rhymes in a poem. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. A line of poetry that continues from one line or couplet of a poem to the next with no pause. A) Enjambment. B) Refrain. C) Verse. D) Iambic Pentameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjambment. 17. The rope SNAPPED in half, and the panic in the child's face was evident. A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 18. "Six silly snakes slithered sideways" is an example of A) Personification. B) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 19. A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem or a song A) Refrain. B) Quatrain. C) Cinquain. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refrain. 20. AABB, ABAB, ABCB are examples of ..... A) Repetition. B) Stanza. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Rhyming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme scheme. ← 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