Sonnet Quiz

What type of sonnet did we learn about?

• Shakespearean

• Italian

• Sestet

• Quatrain

Shakespeare wrote in Iambic Pentameter, which means how many syllables are in each line?

• 10 syllables

• 8 syllables

• 14 syllables

• 12 syllables

How many pairs of syllables are in each line?

• 5 pairs

• 2 pairs

• 10 pairs

• 14 pairs

How many lines are in a sonnet?

• 14 lines

• 10 lines

• 5 lines

• 12 lines

When reading a Shakespearean sonnet, what pattern are you supposed to follow?

• Unstressed/Stressed

• Stressed/Unstressed

• Unstressed/unstressed

• Stressed/stressed

What are stanzas called with 4 lines?

• Quatrain

• Couplet

• Sestet

• Octet

What are stanzas with 2 lines called?

• Couplet

• Sestet

• Quatrain

• Stanza

How many couplets are in a sonnet?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 14

Sonnets follow a rhyme scheme.

• True

• False

How many syllables are in the word "impediments"?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4