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Poetry Unit Quizizz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of poem is made up of two rhyming lines?
a)
Quatrain
b)
Couplet
c)
Haiku
d)
Limerick
2.
Which type of poem is usually funny, has 5 lines, and has the rhyme scheme AABBA?
a)
Couplet
b)
Quatrain
c)
Ballad
d)
Limerick
3.
Which type of poem is usually about nature, has 3 lines, and follows a 5-7-5 syllable structure?
a)
Haiku
b)
Couplet
c)
Ballad
d)
Limerick
4.
Which type of poem is made up of four lines and may use the rhyme scheme AABB or ABAB?
a)
Couplet
b)
Quatrain
c)
Limerick
d)
Haiku
5.
Which type of poem follows a rhyme scheme, is a songlike story, and features a repeating refrain or chorus throughout?
a)
Couplet
b)
Limerick
c)
Ballad
d)
Haiku
6.
Which of the following words rhymes with complete?
a)
fate
b)
defeat
c)
Fetty Wap
d)
finish
7.
Which of the following words does NOT rhyme with day?
a)
may
b)
weigh
c)
bay
d)
boy
8.
Which of the following is a type of figurative language that compares things WITHOUT using like or as?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
9.
Boom, splatter, pow, and crash are examples of which type of figurative language?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Alliteration
10.
When he broke up with me
I was left with only
bumps & bruises"
The third line of the above poem features which type of figurative language?
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Alliteration
c)
Rhyme
d)
Repetition
11.
"She is as fast as a cheetah" is an example of:
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Alliteration
d)
This is not figurative language!
12.
"She is a girl" is an example of:
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
This is not figurative language!
13.
"The woods are lovely, dark and deep,  But I have promises to keep, 
And miles to go before I sleep, 
And miles to go before I sleep."
The last two lines of this poem MAINLY use which type of figurative language:
a)
Simile
b)
Rhyme
c)
Personification
d)
Repetition
14.
"Her smile was a mile wide!" is an example of:
a)
Personification
b)
Alliteration
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Rhyme
15.
"The pencil danced across the page,
like a ballerina who'd never age."
This couplet features which 2 types of figurative language:
a)
Personification & Simile
b)
Rhyme & Repetition
c)
Personification & Metaphor
d)
Alliteration & Onomatopoeia
16.
"Time is a cage,
holding us prisoner,
For no one can
escape their age."
This is a quatrain with rhyme scheme ABCA featuring which type of figurative language?
a)
Simile
b)
Repetition
c)
Metaphor
d)
Hyperbole