Poetry Quiz

Poetry Quiz

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Poetry Quiz

Poetry Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.11-12.3, RL.8.4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition for lyric poem:

Expresses personal growth

Expresses emotional feelings, typically spoken in 2nd person

Expresses emotional feelings, typically spoken in 3rd person

Expresses emotional feelings, usually spoken in 1st person

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition for Haiku:

Poem that is free from certain verses and no rhyming

Poem that has 3-5-3 structure

Poem that has 5-7-5 structure

Poem that tells a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Definition for Narrative Poem

Poem that sometimes tells a story

Poem that usually tells a story

5-7-5 structure

Poem that doesn’t rhyme and has a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who wrote "Oh Captain My Captain"?

Robert Frost

Walt Whitman

Silvia Plath

Mya Angelou

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Decaying timber moans softly in twilight "

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

From the poems in our unit, which one is a ballad?

“Deserted Farm”

“Abandoned Farmhouse”

“Still I Will Rise”

“Mending Wall”

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ten syllables in a line of poetry

Iambic pentameter

Couplet

Quatrain

Rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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