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Poetry Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the major sections of a poem called?

a)

Stanzas

b)

Paragraphs

c)

Sub Headings

d)

Chapters

2.

Which of the words are unrelated to poetry?

a)

Lines

b)

Verse

c)

Prose

d)

Stanzas

3.

Count the ———— to identify a foot in a line of poetry.

(a)  

4.

Which of these poems types have visual elements?

a)

Shape poem

b)

Found poem

c)

Pantoum

d)

Limerick

5.

What are the parts of a stanza called?

a)

Sentences

b)

Lines

c)

Bars

d)

Parts

6.

What is a person who writes poetry called?

a)

I. A poet

b)

II. A writer

c)

II. A novelist

d)

I & II

7.

How many meters in an iambic tetrameter?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

True or false. Every syllable has one vowel sound.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or false. Word stress can change the meaning of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What are the main types of verse? Check all that apply.

a)

Inverse

b)

Free verse

c)

Blank verse

d)

Rhymed verse

11.

What is a requirement of poetry?

a)

Rhyme

b)

Stanzas

c)

Form or Structure

d)

Rhythm