Poetry Quiz

What is: A poem with 14 lines, a rhyming scheme, and 10 syllables per line

• A Limerick

• A Sonnet

• A Concrete Poem

• An Epitaph

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What type of poem describes a specific thing? (Hint: It's Greek!)

• An ekphrastic poem

• A ballad

• An elegy

• Free verse

Pick the two types of poems having to do with mourning

• Elegy

• Sonnet

• Epigram

• Epitaph

What poem takes a visual shape?

• A concrete poem

• A ballad

• An epitaph

• An ode

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What is a ballad?

• A poem that takes a visual shape

• A poem that tells a narrative

• A humorous poem that has a rhyme scheme

• A mourning poem

What poem is 2-4 lines in length and is witty and satirical?

• A ballad

• A villanelle

• A sonnet

• An epigram

What is a fun 3 line poem with line 1 containing 5 syllables, 7 syllables and 5 syllables?

• A sonnet

• A haiku

• A concrete poem

• A ballad

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Does a free verse poem have rules?

• yes

• no

Which of these styles rhymes?

• Ballad

• Ode

• Villanelle

• Limerick

Which one of these is not a style of poetry?

• Ballad

• Free Verse

• Narrative

• Ode