This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 423 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 423 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The fire crackled and popped" is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 2. The box walked toward me. A) Personification. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 3. Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects A) Onomatopoeia. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 4. Metaphor used throughout a paragraph, a stanza, or an entire work A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Internal Rhyme. C) Extended Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extended Metaphor. 5. The reversal of the normal word order of a sentence. A) Theme. B) Analogy. C) Pun. D) Inversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inversion. 6. The main idea, topic or subject of a poem. A lesson is usually learned. A) Theme. B) Mood. C) Structure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 7. A chunk of text within a poem, like a paragraph in prose A) Stanza. B) Couplet. C) Haiku. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stanza. 8. A comparison of two unlike things that are basically unalike but do share some qualities in common. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 9. "The plumbing took a maze of turns where even water got lost." is an example of: A) Analogy. B) Allegory. C) Connotation. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analogy. 10. In poetry, ..... is the way the words are arranged on the page A) Rhythm. B) Stanza. C) Form. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Form. 11. Emotional or figurative value A) Connotation. B) Meter. C) Speaker. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotation. 12. This is the underlying message that the writer or artist wants to convey. A) Theme. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 13. A paragraph or chunk of poetry A) Personification. B) Stanza. C) Rhythm. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 14. A ..... is a comparison of two things stated as if it were fact. A) Hyperbole. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 15. The person whose point of view the poem is told from. A) Speaker. B) Author. C) Narrator. D) Point of View. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaker. 16. A repeated pattern of rhythm. A) Sound devices. B) Stanza. C) Poetry. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meter. 17. Poems that include the 5 elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, theme, point of view). A) Narrative poem. B) Symbolism. C) Diction. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative poem. 18. Repetition of words at the beginnings of consecutive lines or phrases A) Alliteration. B) Epistrophe. C) Superlative. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anaphora. 19. You must determine or ..... the correct answer. A) Find out, choose or select. B) Recommend, hint at, imply. C) Suggest. D) Judge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find out, choose or select. 20. Lines of a poem that are organized in units of meaning (like a paragraph) A) Refrain. B) Stanzas. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanzas. ← 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