9th Grade Poetry Quizzes, Questions & Answers

How well do you know Geoffrey Chaucer’s literary works? He is considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and is best known for The Canterbury Tales. If you are an avid reader and think you understand much of...

Take this Night Of The Scorpion quiz to test your knowledge and memory about this amazing poem by Nissim Ezekiel! The Night Of The Scorpion is a fantastic poem that depicts the love that a mother has towards her children. She...

Poetry is unquestionably an underappreciated form of contemporary literature, as very few people tend to write about how they feel anymore, unless it’s in the form of a status or tweet. What can you tell us about the...

Just a way for my 8th graders to check themselves for readiness on the poetry and drama unit.

Explore the structure and beauty of sonnets in this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on poetic forms, famous examples, and key literary terms related to sonnets.

Explore the epic tale of 'The Song of Roland' where Charlemagne's wars in Spain and the deceitful plans of King Marsile unfold in a struggle of power and faith.

Beowulf is an epic poem which consists of 3,182 alliterative lines, which is one of the most significant works of ancient English literature. The author of "Beowulf" is considered to be an anonymous Anglo- Saxon poet....

"The Pit and the Pendulum" is a story which was published and released in 1842 in literary annual, written by Edgar Allan Poe. The story revolves around a prisoner's bad experiences and sufferings of the Spanish...

Unit 2 Level 9 Test for Wizard Philadelphia September 2009.   This test includes questions regarding Salvation by Langston Hughes.  You should study before you take this quiz.  Please enter your first and last...