Poetry Forms Quiz part 2

What is a poem that focuses on a person or character from a story?

• Biopoem

• Sestet

• Elegy

• Haiku

Which type of poem has a five-line structure with the first line having one word and being the title?

• Acrostic poem

• Limerick

• Ballad

• Cinquain

What is the form of poetry that takes the shape of the topic of the poem, such as umbrellas or baseballs?

• Lyric poetry

• Narrative poem

• Concrete poem

• Septet

What is a sad, solemn poem written when someone dies, expressing grief and praise for the deceased?

• Octave

• Haiku

• Elegy

• Biopoem

Which type of poem tells a story using stanzas, not paragraphs?

• Acrostic poem

• Cinquain

• Narrative poem

• Sestet

What is a three-line poem that focuses on nature and has a 5-7-5 syllable structure?

• Haiku

• Biopoem

• Limerick

• Ballad

Which type of poem is written in musical verse and shows emotion?

• Lyric poetry

• Concrete poem

• Elegy

• Sestet

What is a humorous five-line poem with a set syllable count and rhyme scheme?

• Cinquain

• Limerick

• Acrostic poem

• Ballad

What is a poem that spells a word with the first letter of each line of the poem?

• Narrative poem

• Octave

• Acrostic poem

• Biopoem

Which type of poem has a four-line quatrain stanza with an ABCB rhyme scheme and tells a story?

• Ballad

• Elegy

• Septet

• Sestet