1 How many lines does a villanelle contain? 20 14 19 12 2 What kids of stanzas do villanelles use? Tercets and quatrains Tercets and couplets Couplets and quintains Couplets and quatrains 3 Which word is used to refer to the repeating lines in a villanelle? Refrain Chorus Conclusion Hook 4 Which line or lines of a villanelle are repeated throughout the poem? Only the fifth Only the first The first and third The first and second 5 How many stanzas are in a villanelle? one six twelve five 6 Which best describes the rhyme scheme of a villanelle? ABA ABA ABA ABA ABA ABAA ABCB ACBC ABAA ABC ABA BAB ABA BAB ABAB ABAC BB 7 Which best describes the typical subject matter of early villanelles? Erotic Pastoral Instructional Spiritual 8 Who wrote the famous villanelle "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night?" Dylan Thomas Maggie Smith Elizabeth Bishop Pablo Neruda 9 Who wrote the famous villanelle "Mad Girl's Love Song?" Theodore Roethke Sylvia Plath Emily Dickinson Langston Hughes 10 Who wrote the poem that is considered by scholars to be the first iteration of the modern villanelle form? Michel de Montaigne Jean Passerat Victor Hugo Voltaire 11 Which best describes the villanelle form? Epic Rhyme-heavy Unstructured Repetitive 12 How does a villanelle end? With the repetition of both refrains With a new line, which rhymes with the refrains With the repetition of the first refrain With a line that combines both refrains 13 How does Elizabeth Bishop's "One Art" diverge from the traditional villanelle? Bishop neglects one of her refrains halfway through Bishop chooses not to use rhyme Bishop makes alterations to her refrain throughout the poem Bishop adds an extra tercet to the poem 14 Which theme would be difficult to express in villanelle form? The freedom and variety of travel The banal nature of parenting The cycles of the natural world The repeated routines of learning a new skill 15 Where did villanelles likely originate? Mexico France The United States England 16 What best describes the theme of Sylvia Plath's villanelle "Mad Girl's Love Song?" Femininity Madness Aging Trust 17 What best describes the conflict of Dylan Thomas's villanelle "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night?" A soldier is preparing to go into a likely-fatal battle Someone is sarcastically warning a lover not to visit them Someone is futilely addressing a dying loved one A mother is describing the dangers of the world to her child 18 Which meter, common in villanelles, is used in "One Art?" Dactylic hexameter Spondaic dimeter Iambic pentameter Trochaic trimeter 19 What does the term "meter" refer to? A poem's line breaks A poem's rhythmic structure A poem's length and appearance on the page A poem's pattern of spaces 20 Which word describes a poetry whose end coincides with the end of a sentence? End-stopped Conclusive Dead-end Puntuated 21 Which word describes a line of poetry that ends in the middle of a phrase or sentence? Disrupted Ajar Hanging Enjambed 22 What is the word for a grouped set of lines in a poem? Grouping Soliloquy Paragraph Stanza 23 Which of the following is not a type of poetic form? Villanelle Sestina Novel Sonnet 24 Which line from "One Art" is a refrain? The art of losing isn't hard to master. I lost my mother's watch. Lose something every day. I lost two cities, lovely ones. 25 Which stanza in a villanelle is the longest? The first stanza The penultimate stanza The final stanza They're all the same length