Vocabulary and Poetry Quiz

What is caviar?

• A type of fruit

• Fish eggs, an expensive and rare food

• A kind of vegetable

• A type of bread

What does the word "decent" mean?

• Unpleasant

• Expensive

• Acceptable or good enough

• Very bad

What is "leer"?

• A pleasant smile

• An unpleasant look

• A type of dance

• A kind of food

What is "dialogue" in a story?

• A type of food

• A kind of dance

• Words or sentences spoken by a character

• A type of clothing

What is an "excerpt"?

• A full book

• A small part of a larger work

• A type of poem

• A kind of dance

What does it mean to "infer"?

• To guess randomly

• To reach a conclusion based on evidence

• To write a poem

• To sing a song

What is a "line" in poetry?

• A type of food

• A basic unit of a poem

• A kind of dance

• A type of clothing

What is a "stanza"?

• A section of a poem

• A type of food

• A kind of dance

• A type of clothing

What is a "stanza break"?

• A type of food

• A blank space dividing two stanzas

• A kind of dance

• A type of clothing

What is "alliteration"?

• The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words

• A type of food

• A kind of dance

• A type of clothing