This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Shakespeare'S Sonnets – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 21 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Words that sound similar because they have the same ending sound are said to ..... A) Rhythm. B) Meter. C) Match. D) Scheme. E) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Rhyme. 2. The exchange of spoken words between or among characters in a drama. A) Prologue. B) Dialogue. C) Chrous. D) Narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialogue. 3. A sonnet is often about the subject of love. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. An English sonnet has how many lines? A) An English sonnet has 14 lines. B) An English sonnet has 10 lines. C) An English sonnet has 16 lines. D) An English sonnet has 8 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An English sonnet has 14 lines. 5. True or False:Many diseases became common because of poor hygiene and close living conditions. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. What is the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry called? A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Meter. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 7. Which of the following is an example of iambic pentameter? A) /U /U /U /U /U. B) /U U/ /U U/ /U. C) UU // UU // UU. D) U/ U/ U/ U/ U/. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) U/ U/ U/ U/ U/. 8. What is embassage? A) Embassage is an inside passageway. B) Embassage is a body of people with a mission to deliver a message. C) Embassage is to circle a group of bass fish. D) Embassage is a sheriff's mission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embassage is a body of people with a mission to deliver a message. 9. What is the definition of a sonnet? A) A type of poem with 14 lines. B) A type of rhyme scheme with 14 lines. C) A type of rhythm with 14 lines. D) A type of theme with 14 lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of poem with 14 lines. 10. The moment in a poem where the argument and rhyme scheme change is called a ..... A) Turn. B) Check. C) Stop. D) Roll. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn. 11. In what does Milton ultimately decide to place his trust at the end of "Sonnet VII" ? A) Time. B) Love. C) God. D) Truth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) God. 12. Figurative language:a group of lines in a poem which forms a verse. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. What is the rhyme scheme of the sestet in a Shakespearean sonnet? A) THE FATHER. B) CDCDCD. C) EFEF. D) GG. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) EFEF. 14. Shakespeare used always the iambic pentameter A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 15. How many lines does a traditional Shakespearean Sonnet contain? A) 12. B) 16. C) 10. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14. 16. Of how many lines does a sonnet consist? A) 5. B) 7. C) 14. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 14. 17. In the poem, the speaker describes the farmer's daily ..... in the fields, emphasizing the hard work and dedication required for a bountiful harvest. A) Assay. B) Toil. C) Devise. D) Invention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toil. 18. A group of lines in a poem is called a/an A) Refrain. B) Octave. C) Couplet. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stanza. 19. Which theme is commonly explored in Petrarchan sonnets? A) Nature's beauty. B) Immortality through poetry. C) The passage of time. D) Courtly love. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Courtly love. 20. When composing a sonnet, what are the three things you must consider simultaneously? A) Themes, Persona, Rhythm. B) Rhyme Scheme, Iambic Pentameter, Content/Structure. C) Form, Meter, Thematic Concerns. D) Iambic Pentameter, Persona, Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyme Scheme, Iambic Pentameter, Content/Structure. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Shakespeare'S Sonnets Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books