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Romanticism Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which English poet and his sister lived in Dove Cottage in Grasmere, writing poetry celebrating the natural world and expressing a hatred for everything mechanical and industrial?
2. How did Romantics view cities?
3. Match the following characteristic to its proper age.Idealizes frontier life
4. It was also known as?
5. What aspect of thinking during the Romantic period can be considered biblical?
6. Which pair of words is an example of alliteration?
7. Fireside poets were also called .....
8. There are two types of lieder
9. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line is its:
10. Who's the author of the Cask of Amontillado?
11. What event marked the beginning of the Restoration period in Europe?
12. The economy of the Southern States relied on this
13. What was notable about early Romantic poets?
14. What does Montresor build around Fortunato?
15. Who coined the term "Romantic Era' as we now understand it today?
16. What message is Poe is trying to convey in "The Masque of the Red Death" ?
17. What ghost story scares Ichabod the most?
18. What does Trochaic mean?
19. How do we know the speaker in "Snowbound" is a child?
20. Which of the following is true about Thoreau's time at Walden Pond?
21. Romantics valued nature.
22. Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
23. The movement flourished before Romanticism was
24. "Nobody knows, nobody sees, nobody knows but me" is an example of:
25. Romantics follow the rules of society no matter what.
26. The skin on the farmer's face was as wrinkled, weathered, and worn as the leather on a horse's harness. What is being compared in this simile?
27. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Romantic art?
28. What is the main reason Tom agrees to the devil's terms?
29. What does Rip find when he returns home?
30. How is the self-dependence that is honored in the author in "Woman in the Nineteenth Century" viewed in other women of the time?
31. Walt Whitman wrote .....
32. Romanticism is a reaction to which of the following?
33. "My love is like a red, red rose, " is an example of a/an:
34. Romantic poets gave special importance to.....
35. Transcendentalism had many leaders, name three.
36. Which element of Romanticism isn't portrayed as much in any of the four highlighted poems?
37. What is unique about the Rococo style?
38. While Romantic writers often looked at nature for inspiration, what was the offshoot of Romantic literature that dealt with the darker side of feelings and nature?
39. Name one of the plays we named?
40. What must the Mariner do as part of his punishment?
41. La Grand Odalisque by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres from 1814 was inspired by all of the following EXCEPT
42. Which author is NOT one of the Big Six?
43. Walt Whitman sometimes used onomatopoeia in his poetry for what purpose?
44. ..... was a Romantic composer who was not favored by many of his teachers because he was thought to be "too uncultured in manner and too free with his musical ideas" . Since the piano was fairly new his skills at performing were unmatched during his time. His compositions can be divided into 3 periods. The First Period 1792-1802 is where he mostly reflects the classic structure used by composers before him. He began to break the rules of classical structure with his own ideas. The Second Period 1802-1815 resulted in a hearing loss due to typhoid fever, damage, to the acoustic nerve. In the Third Period 1815-1827 he became completely deaf but wrote his most famous work, 9th Symphony. He became completely absorbed in his creativity, being unaware of his surroundings and having no concern for his personal needs. The premiere of his famous 9th symphony was conducted by himself completely deaf upon completion, his eyes were closed and he kept conducting, the concert master had to tell him, "Maestro, we're done"
45. Who is a third Transcendentalist who doesn't get as much coverage as Emerson and Thoreau?
46. Who does the narrator kill at the end of "The Black Cat" ?
47. A story about a young person abandoning society to explore the wilderness is an example of Romanticism.
48. "I am alone and miserable. Only someone as ugly as I am could love me."
49. Fill in the blank:A typical Romantic poet would reflect on a ..... and realize a deep truth about life.
50. Which word is an antonym for sinister?
51. Romanticism is a movement in all of these EXCEPT
52. What means an, "indifference to religion?"
53. In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase double the country's size, causing Americans to move further West to gain land and wealth. This led to .....
54. Since being away from Tintern Abbey, the poet says the memories of the Abbey have done what?
55. The Romantic period is considered the Ages of ..... and .....
56. "The Fall of the House of Usher":The poem titled "The Haunted Palace" expresses/mimics .....
57. The climax of "The Devil and Tom Walker" happens when .....
58. The Romantic writers also believed that
59. Strophic form is a term used to describe music that repeats for each new stanza or verse.
60. With a silence deep and white
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