Poetry Quiz

Poetry Quiz

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Poetry Quiz

Poetry Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.5, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.3

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What device is used here:
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary..."

Refrain

Rhyme

Meter

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Who is this famous poet?

Gwendolyn Brooks

Maya Angelou

Sylvia Plath

Emily Dickinson

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The voice that "talks" to the reader.

Stanza

Internal Rhyme

End Rhyme

Speaker

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shows the speaker's attitude toward his/her subject.

Tone

Symbol

Theme

Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these would be considered a poem?

A paragraph from a novel.

Song lyrics.

A conversation between two people.

Any sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition of acrostic poem:

First, last, and other letters in a line spell out a word

Only last letters spell out a particular word or phrase

All letters spell out a particular word or phrase

None of the answers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition for Free Verse poem:

Poem that doesn’t include a story

Poem that tells a story

Poem that is free from rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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