This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Poetry Terms – Quiz 466 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Poetry Terms Quiz 466 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Max is a pig when he eats. This is an example of a/an: A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 2. Poem with 14 lines, either Italian or Shakesperean in format A) Ballad. B) Sonnet. C) Lyric poem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sonnet. 3. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would not take the garbage out! This is an example of ..... A) Internal Rhyme. B) End Rhyme. C) Side Rhyme. D) Slant Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End Rhyme. 4. A literary ballad is a written tradition. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. The definition of the term "repetition" is ..... A) Descriptive language that uses the 5 senses. B) Words that begin with the same sound near each other. C) The use of a sound, word, or phrase multiple times in a poem. D) The atmosphere or feeling the poem creates for the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The use of a sound, word, or phrase multiple times in a poem. 6. Provide an example of a famous poem that uses metaphor extensively. A) Beowulf. B) The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. C) The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot. D) The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. 7. What is a dialogue? A) Group of words that express a complete thought. B) Sentences that are grouped together. C) Words of sentences that quote what a person has said. D) Major division of a novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Words of sentences that quote what a person has said. 8. A figure of speech in which an object, animal, or idea is given human characteristics A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 9. "The giant tree was ablaze with the orange, red, and yellow leaves that were beginning to make their descent to the ground." is an example of ..... A) Arson. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 10. The repetition of identical vowel sounds in different words in close proximity. Example:deep green sea. A) Assonance. B) Ballad. C) Blank verse. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 11. Using words to create a picture in the readers' mind using the senses. A) Imagery. B) Mood. C) Stanza. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 12. A poem that tells a story. Not an epic ..... epics have superhuman or extraordinary happenings ..... narratives do not. A) Orange. B) Narration. C) Narrator. D) Narrative Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrative Poem. 13. A funny poem with five lines A) Irony. B) Rhyme Scheme. C) Limerick. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limerick. 14. ..... is a particular type of repetition in which the same word or group of words is repeated at the beginning of two or more successive clauses or lines. A) Imagery. B) Anaphora. C) Tone. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphora. 15. A couplet is a group of how many lines? A) 2. B) 1. C) 4. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 16. When you repeat words, phrases, or sounds A) Stanza. B) Imagery. C) Approximate rhyme. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repetition. 17. A thunderstorm brewed in his eyes. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 18. An eight-line stanza, usually the first stanza of an Italian Sonnet A) Quatrain. B) Cinquain (Quintain, Quintet). C) Sestet (Sextet). D) Octave (Octet). E) Seven. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Octave (Octet). 19. A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem or song-often at the end of each stanza A) Oxymoran. B) Homonym. C) Irony. D) Refrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refrain. 20. A word or phrase that states a characteristic quality of a person or thing. A) Personification. B) Imagery. C) Epithet. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epithet. ← 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