Quiz Questions For Analyzing & Appreciating Poetry
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1. The way to track a poem's rhyme scheme is to assign each line a ________.
  • number
  • letter
  • symbol
  • emoticon
2. A quatrain is a grouping of how many lines?
  • 2
  • 6
  • 8
  • 4
3. Similes make comparisons between two things with the use of the words _______ or ________.
  • 'sort of'...'kind of'
  • 'for'...'nor'
  • 'like'...'as'
  • Actually, similes do not use any of these words.
4. What is the specific name for the repetition of a vowel sound?
  • metonymy
  • alliteration
  • assonance
  • synecdoche
5. Which of the following is an example of an epic poem?
  • 'Casey at the Bat'
  • 'The Iliad'
  • 'Life Doesn't Frighten Me'
  • 'The Road Not Taken'
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