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Poetry Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a form of literature which allows the writers who called to be “poets” to express their thoughts, feelings, emotions, ideas about a particular theme or topic.

a)

Poetry

b)

Drama

c)

Fiction

d)

Essay

2.

It is when there is no written or natural pause at the end of a poetic line, so that the word-flow carries over to the next line.

a)

Enjambment

b)

Verse

c)

Poetic Line

d)

Stanza

3.

It is a type of Filipino poem which consists of four lines with seven syllables each with the same rhyme at the end of each line. It has a 7-7-7-7 syllabic verse, with commonly an AABB rhyme scheme.

a)

Diona

b)

Sonnet

c)

Haiku

d)

Tanaga

4.

It is an ancient form of poetry that is composed of 7 syllables for every verse/line, 3 verses/lines for every stanza, and has a single rhyme scheme.

a)

Found Poems

b)

Haiku

c)

Diona

d)

Sonnet

5.

It is a poem that has 14 lines and follows a specific rhyme scheme. It comes from the Italian word that means “little song.” The three main types are: Petrarchan, Shakespearean and Spenserian.

a)

Haiku

b)

Sonnet

c)

Cinquain

d)

Lyric Poem

6.

It refers to the voice a writer creates to tell a story or to define the speaker in a poem.

a)

Speaker

b)

Tone

c)

Persona

d)

Rhyme

7.

It refers to the writer’s choice of words and style of expression in writing a creative masterpiece.

a)

Figures of Speech

b)

Sensory Imagery

c)

Lesson

d)

Diction

8.

This element pertains to the rhythm of the poem, which is made identifiable by assigning letters to each set of rhymes.

a)

Tone

b)

Rhythmic Pattern

c)

Line

d)

Verse

9.

Each line has a fixed number of stresses, but varies in the total number of syllables.

a)

Accentual Meter

b)

Syllabic Meter

c)

Accentual-Syllabic Meter

d)

Free Verse

10.

This pertains to the general topic or the main idea of the piece.

a)

Lesson

b)

Tone

c)

Theme

d)

Diction