Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz

What does 'peering' mean?

• Looking closely or carefully

• Running quickly

• Jumping high

• Singing loudly

What does 'via' refer to?

• Eating food

• Listening to music

• Traveling through a place

• Reading a book

What does 'traversed' mean?

• Traveled across something

• Danced gracefully

• Slept soundly

• Cooked a meal

What is 'girth' used to describe?

• The distance around something

• The height of an object

• The weight of an object

• The color of an object

What does 'intersecting' mean?

• Swimming in the ocean

• Flying in the sky

• Running in a straight line

• Crossing or meeting at a point

What is figurative language?

• Language that is only in numbers

• Language that is very simple

• Language that uses figures of speech

• Language that is spoken loudly

What does 'rhythm' refer to in poetry?

• The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• The number of words in a line

• The color of the paper

• The size of the poem

What is 'rhyme'?

• The length of a poem

• The repetition of similar sounds

• The author of a poem

• The title of a poem

What does 'rhyme scheme' describe?

• The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines

• The color of the ink used

• The number of stanzas in a poem

• The theme of a poem

What are sound effects in poetry?

• Words that are very short

• Techniques to create specific effects

• Words that are very long

• Words that are difficult to understand