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Romanticism Quiz 15 (60 MCQs)

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1. In Poe's The Masque of the Red Death, what does the masquerade represent?
2. Which Italian artist is known for his classicizing and patriotic paintings?
3. Small Romantic forms were lied and piano pieces and their main composers were Schubert, Schumann, Bizet and Wagner.
4. What are the commonalities that run through the devil's nicknames?
5. Ichabod Crane and Brom both desired the affections of
6. He turned over, holding his nose, and a golden light danced and shattered just over his face.
7. In which city did the American painter Thomas Cole paint one of his most characteristic images of the mighty Niagara Falls?
8. Romanticism was also a reaction against the values of the
9. The vast system of safe houses throughout the South into free states was known as
10. Edgar Allen Poe wrote .....
11. Identify an unalienable right identified in the Declaration of Independence.
12. Who wrote Self-Reliance?
13. True or false. Romanticism is the reaction to the scientific rationalization of life.
14. Who was the "people's choice" ?
15. Which of the following is NOT a theme of American Romanticism?
16. Ages of Western Visual Art:Greek
17. Read these lines from the poem:Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions readWhich yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed In these lines, what does the word "survive" most nearly mean?
18. Romantics valued the logical, straightforward facts of an experience rather than the "felt experience"
19. Who is the Swiss philosopher who published a book about the raising of children, emphasizing the natural goodness and wisdom of little children?
20. Transcendentalists believed that by thinking about objects in nature, people can transcend the world and discover a union with the .....
21. In "The Devil and Tom Walker", what does Tom expect to the forest to be like?
22. The Romanticism movement lasted from
23. Romantic art and literature focused on which of these values?
24. Who believed that human beings had limitless potential?
25. A Romantic would find beauty in the American frontier.
26. Romantic writers used nature imagery as a way to escape the gruesome reality of the Industrial Revolution.
27. What was the author of "Woman in the Nineteenth Century" like as a child?
28. What are "Fireside Poets" ?
29. True or False:Romantics were highly critical of women and believed that women represented civilization and domestication.
30. Which of the following works that we read would be considered gothic?
31. Where did it derive from?
32. Romantics believed in government ruling over the people rather than having the right to govern themselves
33. Sigmund Freud was focused in what area?
34. When the speaker refers to "Nature's holy plan" in "Lines Written in Early Spring, " what is he is suggesting?
35. The names of important men in town are carved in the trunks of the trees in the forest by the Devil. (a)
36. Lesson 1.06:In "Kubla Khan, " the "pleasure-dome" is a symbol of the creative power of the imagination.
37. Dramatic dynamic contrasts were a characteristic of the Romantic period.
38. Who was the first poet to be honored with a bust in the Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey?
39. How did the Fugitive Slave Act impact African-Americans?
40. A lied that is made up of just one repeated musical section for each strophe of the text is called this way. It is the same as a primary simple form.
41. In "Thanatopsis, " what can the audience infer from the last stanza, "So live, that when thy summons comes to join/The innumerable caravan ..... Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night ..... By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, /Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch/About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams" ?
42. England operated under the idea of Laissez Faire, which means .....
43. What aspect of Romanticism is being shown in this quote: "He [The Devil] proposed, therefore that Tom should employ it in the black traffic; that is to say, that he should fit out a slave ship. This, however, Tom resolutely refused:he was bad enough in all conscious, but the Devil himself could not tempt him to turn slave trader."
44. What country was considered a model of middle-class society?
45. Transcendentalists believe that a person is at his best when?
46. Excerpt from "The Raven":Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor, " I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door-Only this and nothing more." Question 1:What is the primary theme conveyed in the excerpt from "The Raven" ?
47. The Treaty of Paris in 1783 marked:
48. Transcendentalism, a subgenre of American Romanticism, was based in which of the following beliefs?
49. Romanticism is all about sappy love stories.
50. Overall, the Romantic writers believed
51. ..... is best known as a reformer of insane asylums during the Romantic period.
52. What architectural style became popular during the Romantic period?
53. Wordsworth was interested in extraordinary people and situations.
54. Who is the "Sylvan historian" ?
55. The famous preface to Lyrical Ballads, considered the Manifesto of the Romantic movement was published in the .....
56. "TMBV":Based on the rest of the story, what can you infer about the meaning of the following passage? "When the friend shows his inmost heart to his friend; the lover to his best beloved; when man does not vainly shrink from the eye of his Creator, loathsomely treasuring up the secret of his sin; then deem me a monster, for the symbol beneath which I have lived and die! I look around me, and lo! on every visage a Black Veil."
57. Where does Thoreau live during the 2 years described in the essay?
58. Ralph Waldo Emerson's most known essay was .....
59. Which of the following techniques does the poet use to emphasise the feeling of bleakness/despair that affects everyone and from which there seems to be no escape?
60. When the narrator tells more than one character's thoughts or feelings, it is called:
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