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