How Well Do You Know Couplets?
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 556
In poetry, a couplet is a pair of lines in a verse. It usually consists of two successive lines that rhyme and have the same meter. What do you know about poetry? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
A formal couplet is also known as...- A.
Standard
- B.
Support
- C.
Closed
- D.
Order
- 2.
A run-on couplet is also referred to as...
- A.
Standard
- B.
Tapped
- C.
Order
- D.
Open
- 3.
Each of the two lines in a couplet is...
- A.
Coupled
- B.
Rhymed
- C.
End-stopped
- D.
Versed
- 4.
The lines in a couplet have the same...
- A.
Meter
- B.
Line
- C.
Tone
- D.
Tune
- 5.
The lines in a formal couplet are...
- A.
End-stopped
- B.
Together
- C.
Stopped
- D.
Formal
- 6.
The meaning of the first line continuing to the second is called...
- A.
Opening
- B.
Tuning
- C.
Closure
- D.
Enjambment
- 7.
When the lines form a bounded grammatical unit like a sentence, the couplet is...
- A.
Accurate
- B.
Stopped
- C.
Ended
- D.
Closed
- 8.
Couplets in Iambic pentameter are called...
- A.
Standards
- B.
Trade stanzas
- C.
Mousse verses
- D.
Heroic couplets
- 9.
Which of these poetries adopted the rhyming couplet system?
- A.
Coming Home
- B.
Titanic
- C.
The Canterbury Tales
- D.
The Good Child
- 10.
Which of these is a form of couplet?
- A.
Epigram
- B.
Rhyme
- C.
Poem
- D.
Stanza
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