This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Shakespeare'S Sonnets – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes A) Personification. B) Animalation. C) Humanation. D) Objectanation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 2. Sonnet 29 effectively uses or implies a number of contrasts, including all of the following except A) Happiness and discontent. B) Poverty and riches. C) Melancholy and great happiness. D) Spiritual love and earthly love. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spiritual love and earthly love. 3. The poet's use of couplets demonstrates that she is- A) Following traditional sonnet form. B) Following standard poetic meter. C) Unaware of the themes in traditional sonnets. D) Appreciative of technological advances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Following traditional sonnet form. 4. That puppy has such pretty eyes. What is pretty in this sentence? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 5. In a sonnet, two successive lines joined by similar syllables or rhyming. A) Couplet. B) Doublet. C) Thrice. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couplet. 6. The final two lines of the sonnet A) Turn. B) Sestet. C) Octave. D) Merry Go Round. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn. 7. Where did the sonnet originate? A) France. B) England. C) Portugal. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Italy. 8. A regular pattern of sound and beats within a poem A) Rhyme Scheme. B) Rhythm. C) Renaissance. D) Epic Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 9. A ballad tells a dramatic story in simple terms. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Who are sonnets 1-126 addressed to? A) The fair youth. B) The dark mistress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fair youth. 11. Soneto de ingles/ shakespeariano What is its structure A) 3 stanzas of 4 lines and 1 of 2 lines. B) 3 stanzas of 3 lines and 1 of 3 lines. C) 2 quartets and 2 triplets. D) 4 quartets and 2 triplets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3 stanzas of 4 lines and 1 of 2 lines. 12. Which quatrain states the first idea or metaphor? A) 1st. B) And. C) An offer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st. 13. A sonnet has 14 lines. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Vassalage means: A) Peasants. B) Servitude. C) Leadership. D) Knightship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Servitude. 15. In sonnet 43, lines 9-12, the speaker implies her love is A) Limited. B) Childish. C) Sad. D) Passionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Passionate. 16. Why would a poet choose the form of a sonnet over free verse? A) Sonnets are the easiest poems to write. B) Sonnets create beautiful rhymes, patterns, and imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sonnets create beautiful rhymes, patterns, and imagery. 17. The words a writer chooses and the way the writer arranges the words into sentences A) Speaker. B) Quatrain. C) Style. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Style. 18. What is the final couplet of a sonnet usually about? A) The conclusion of an argument. B) The conclusion of a loss. C) The conclusion of the problem, question, or emotion stated at the beginning. D) The conclusion of a comparison made throughout the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The conclusion of the problem, question, or emotion stated at the beginning. 19. How many beats are in an iamb? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 20. In Sidney's Sonnet 31, the speaker addresses the moon. In Sonnet 39, the speaker talks about sleep. What theme do both of these sonnets share? A) The sorrow of being alone. B) The hopelessness of love. C) Human suffering. D) The fulfillment of love. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The hopelessness of love. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesShakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 1Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 2Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 3Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 4Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 5Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 6Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 7Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 8Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books