1) "While I nodded, nearly napping" is an example of: a) Metaphor b) Haiku c) Alliteration d) Sleepiness 2) "Half a league, Half a league, Half a league onward..." is an example of: a) Simile b) Limerick c) Personification d) Repetition 3) "Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer," is an example of: a) Alliteration b) Metaphor c) Biblical poetry d) All of the above 4) "Buzz," "Tick, Tock," and "Moo" are examples of: a) Onomatopoeia b) Imagery c) Animal Noises d) Metaphor 5) "And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight," is an example of: a) Repetition b) Personification c) Alliteration d) Simile 6) "He heard the bleating of the flock, And the twitter of birds among the trees, blowing over the meadows brown," is an example of: a) Imagery - Sound b) Imagery - Visual c) Onomatopoeia d) All of the above 7) "The Somerset, British man-of-war: A phantom ship, with each mast and spar Across the moon, like a prison-bar," is an example of: a) Alliteration b) Simile c) Personification d) Stanza 8) What are stanzas separated by in poems? a) Periods b) Indentation c) Scribbles d) White space 9) "The sun slips his golden fingers through the blinds," is an example of: a) Personification b) Simile c) Onomatopoeia d) Thanksgiving turkey 10) How is a haiku made? a) 2 lines, each with 7 syllables b) 3 lines of 5 syllables, then 7, then 5 c) 3 lines of 7 syllables, then 5, then 7 d) 7 lines of 3 syllables, then 5, then 3 11) Does a shape poem have to be in the shape of what it is about? a) Yes b) No c) I don't know d) I want a cookie 12) What makes a limerick? a) AABBA rhyme scheme b) B lines are shorter than A lines c) A short, silly tale (often) d) All of the above 13) Which type of poem tells a complete story from beginning to end? a) Narrative b) Repetition c) Historical d) Shape 14) How many lines does a sonnet have? a) 14 b) 16 c) 12 d) 5,280 15) In short, what is poetry? a) A set of flowery words that take up space on a perfectly good page b) Lines that rhyme and describe things well c) Short, power-packed way of conveying a message in a way that directs our emotions and actions d) A rare type of pet that eats honey and dirty socks

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