This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 436 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 436 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word means "the physical structure of the poem ..... the length of the lines, their rhythms, their system of rhymes and repetition" ? A) Form. B) Word choice. C) Lyric. D) Sonnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Form. 2. The words used by an author can help establish a distinct voice and style. A) Diction. B) Rhythm. C) Symbol. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diction. 3. The mood the author creates in the poem "The Road Not Taken" is best describes as A) Playful. B) Reflective. C) Suspenseful. D) Disappointed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflective. 4. She is awfully pretty A) Oxymoron. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoron. 5. How the writing makes the reader feel. A) Allusion. B) Mood. C) Theme. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 6. The use of words and language to paint a mental picture. The words use vivid details or figurative language, of images, pictures, of what the narrator experiences. A) Theme. B) Assonance. C) Alliteration. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 7. Poetry that does not include pattern, rhyme, or rhythm A) Free verse. B) Alliteration. C) Mood. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free verse. 8. The ..... in a poem is the voice of the poem, the person who seems to be saying the words. A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Metaphor. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speaker. 9. A 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter with this rhyme scheme:ABAB CDCD EFEF GG A) Narrative. B) Haiku. C) Sonnet. D) Lyric. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sonnet. 10. Poem with three lines and a 5, 7, 5 syllable pattern A) Free verse. B) Haiku. C) Narrative. D) Lyrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haiku. 11. An underlying message about life or human nature that a writer wants the reader to understand A) Mood. B) Symbol. C) Theme. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 12. ..... is much like a paragraph in a story. Usually, a new idea or visual picture appears in each ..... A) Rhythm. B) Stanza. C) Line. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stanza. 13. Words or phrases repeated in writings to produce emphasis, rhythm and/or sense of urgency. A) Alliteration. B) Prosody. C) Rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 14. How many cheerleaders are there? A) 13. B) 14. C) 15. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13. 15. The way words are arranged on the page is ..... A) Line. B) Form/Structure. C) Rhythm. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Form/Structure. 16. What device is used in this sentence? Fall Fridays feel fantastic. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 17. The following is an example of a metaphor A) The squat pen rests. B) I'll dig with [my pen]. C) My belly a country I'm trying to love. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Which of the following poems has a refrain? A) Ballad. B) Sonnet. C) Haiku. D) Limerick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballad. 19. It was July, and the suntoasted the emerald grassuntil it smelled of warmthand green and life. It was July, and my heartsoaked up the air warmthuntil it sang of joyand love and life. How many lines in the poem above? A) 1 line. B) 2 lines. C) 4 lines. D) 8 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8 lines. 20. A poet is..... A) A talented writer. B) The author of a poem. C) A person who writes prose. D) Someone who couldn't make it as a writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The author of a poem. ← 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