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Poetry Quiz

Authored by Maria Kitsiou

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhythmic unit called when an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable?

Anapaest

Iamb

Trochee

Dactyl

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many feet are there in a line of iambic pentameter?

4

5

6

7

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a fixed form of poetry?

Simile

Metaphor

Sonnet

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme of a Petrarchan sonnet?

ABBA ABBA CDE CDE GG

ABAB CDCD EFEF

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

ABBA ABBA CDE CDE

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a simile create a comparison between?

Two lines

Two elements

Two words

Two stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most common metre in English poetry?

Monometer

Dimeter

Pentameter

Hexameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the use of assonance in poetry?

To correspond or repeat vowels without regard to final consonants

To create a comparison between two elements

To recur the same initial sound in words

To imitate the sound of its object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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