This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 30 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. T or F:Dark Romantics were more tolerant of Industrial Cities. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 2. A style of art known for drama and tension in spiraling or asymmetrical compositions. A) Rococo. B) Baroque. C) Colonial. D) Mannerism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baroque. 3. Which Italian artist is considered the representative of Romanticism in Italy? A) Caspar David Friedrich. B) Francesco Hayez. C) John Constable. D) William Turner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Francesco Hayez. 4. People who fight for the right to vote are called? A) Housewives. B) Abolitionists. C) Suffragists. D) Suffrage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suffragists. 5. "The Fall of the House of Usher":What happens in the closing scene of the story? A) Madeline appears. B) Roderick collapses. C) The house collapses. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. What is the main point of "Song of Myself" A) Embrace nature as much as possible. B) Distance yourself from nature. C) Nature is important but not a necessity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embrace nature as much as possible. 7. Romanticism was the dominant literary mode in Europe during 1900s. True or False? A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 8. When did it take place? A) V. B) X. C) B. D) Q. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X. 9. "The World is Too Much With Us":Which line consists imagery? A) Getting and spending we lay waste our powers;. B) The world is too much with us; late and soon,. C) For this, for everything, we are out of tune;. D) This Sea bares her bosom to the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This Sea bares her bosom to the moon. 10. Which selection from the excerpt best supports the correct answer to Question 5? Answer choices for the above question A) . "In Romanticism and Transcendentalism, creativity was highly esteemed.". B) " Unitarianism, which perceived God as a singular being and had an optimistic view of human nature.". C) " he came to feel that Unitarianism was too restrictive ". D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Which of the following words best describes American Transcendentalists? A) Atheist. B) Deist. C) Pantheist. D) Theist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pantheist. 12. Suffrage means..... A) The fight for women's rights. B) The women who fought for women's rights. C) The right for women to vote. D) The right to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The right to vote. 13. The new American Romantic hero, though handsome and honorable, was uneasy around women and much of a loner. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. The focus of the poems in the Lyrical Ballads is on everyday life which can become interesting thanks to the imagination. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Identify the Fireside Poet who was America's favorite poet in the Romantic era. A) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. B) William Cullen Bryant. C) William Shakespeare. D) Anne Bradstreet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 16. In line 1, the word "steadfast" best refers to being A) Eternal. B) Quick. C) Strong. D) Immovable. E) Constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Constant. 17. Firm, unyielding intent A) Lucid. B) Ostentatious. C) Pertinacity. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pertinacity. 18. We know that the point of view of "The Devil and Tom Walker" is third person limited because ..... A) We see into the minds of all of the characters. B) We only see into Tom's mind. C) The narrator is Tom. D) The narrator is the Devil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We only see into Tom's mind. 19. T/F-In "She Walk in Beauty, " the woman's beauty represents innocence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Where is the knight wandering in "La Belle Dame Merci" ? A) A cave. B) A grotto. C) A mountain. D) A hillside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A hillside. 21. Which author broke away from the Romantic ideas and instead focused on manners and sophistication, similar to the Restoration? A) John Keats. B) Lord Byron. C) Marie Antoinette. D) Jane Austen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane Austen. 22. Not precisely known A) Obstinacy. B) Indeterminate. C) Emblem. D) Emblem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indeterminate. 23. What is typical of the Romanticism? A) Stress on individual thoughts and personal feelings. B) Stress on universal thoughts and ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stress on individual thoughts and personal feelings. 24. Passage from "Civil Disobedience": "I heartily accept the motto, 'That government is best which governs least'; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I believe-'That government is best which governs not at all'; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have."What is the primary theme expressed in the passage from "Civil Disobedience? A) The need for a powerful and controlling government. B) The belief in the idea that minimal government is the best government. C) The importance of blindly following government rules. D) The author's advocacy for an authoritarian regime. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The belief in the idea that minimal government is the best government. 25. Because they are high in Vitamin A, both apricots and broccoli are nutritionally valuable foods. A) Correct. B) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 26. Based on Tom's behavior in "The Devil and Tom Walker, " which these groups did Irving likely support? A) Money lenders. B) Abolitionists. C) Salem witches. D) Slave traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abolitionists. 27. "Young Goodman Brown" is written in the form of a ..... A) Allegory. B) Thriller. C) Parody. D) Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allegory. 28. Which movement inspired American Romanticism? A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The English Romantic movement. C) The American literary movement. D) The Enlightenment era. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The English Romantic movement. 29. Who wrote "A poison tree" ? A) W. Blake. B) W. Wordsworth. C) S.Coleridge. D) R.Southey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. Blake. 30. What kind of story is "The Devil and Tom Walker" ? A) A satire. B) An allegory. C) A legend. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A satire. 31. True or False:Europeans saw Americans as uncivilized and uneducated. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. Thoreau believed that contact with wild nature refreshed the human spirit. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Nature reflects a dark and mysterious power A) Romanticism. B) Transcendentalism. C) Dark Romanticism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dark Romanticism. 34. Which terms describes when a performer momentarily alters the tempo to enhance the expressive quality of the music. A) Slender. B) Stolen. C) Dimenuendo. D) Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stolen. 35. Movement that arises after the Baroque: A) Realism. B) Romanticism. C) Neoclassicism. D) Roman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neoclassicism. 36. This composer was born in Bonn, Germany, but eventually moved to Vienna, where he began his career working as a piano virtuoso. It was not unusual for audiences to be so moved by the expressive style of his playing that many broke down with loud sobbing. A) Haydn. B) Schubert. C) Beethoven. D) Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beethoven. 37. Match the following characteristic to its proper age.Man is sinful/evil A) Puritanism. B) Age of Reason. C) Romanticism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Puritanism. 38. Photography was practiced by marginalized communities, women and minorities, at its earliest stage of development because A) The price of the materials to produce photographs was carefully regulated by the governments of Europe. B) As there were no academies or art studios for photography, there were no institutions that could ban minorities. C) Patrons insisted on female photographers because they were less threatening. D) The French salons gave their consent for minorities to practice what they considered an inferior artform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As there were no academies or art studios for photography, there were no institutions that could ban minorities. 39. What is the Romantic and Transcendentalist belief about nature? A) Nature is awe-inspiring and reflects spirituality. B) Nature is the origin of evil. C) Nature is unstable and changes too much. D) Natures is "just" there". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature is awe-inspiring and reflects spirituality. 40. What is Longfellow saying about nature with his repetition of the line, "And the tide rises, the tide falls" in his poem? A) Make your mark on the world. B) Nature will outlast humans. C) Humans can't affect nature. D) Humans will outlast nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature will outlast humans. 41. What architectural style was famous during the 1730-1925? A) Revival. B) Rococo. C) Romanticism. D) Neoclassism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neoclassism. 42. Which literary movement explores conflicts between good and evil, guilt and sin, and madness? A) Gothic. B) Romanticism. C) Realism. D) Transcendentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gothic. 43. Sophie spends all of her allowance on ..... purchases that she either breaks or loses within a week. A) Ambivalent. B) Aesthetic. C) Individualism. D) Frivolous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frivolous. 44. Rip sleeps through A) Civil War. B) American Revolution. C) Dinner. D) War of 1812. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American Revolution. 45. Thoreau believes that technological advances lead to a better way of life? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. What event inspired Eugene Delacroix's painting 'Freedom Leads the People'? A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The American Revolution. C) The French Revolution of 1830. D) The French Revolution of 1789. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The French Revolution of 1830. 47. During Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Beethoven knew to stop conducting. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Mystery and religion are the main topics of A) J.Constable. B) W.Turner. C) W.Wordsworth. D) W. Blake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) W. Blake. 49. Compound instrumental form for soloist and orchestra. A) Concerto. B) Operetta. C) Symphony. D) Opera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concerto. 50. What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in an argumentative essay? A) To summarize the main points of the essay. B) To present the writer's opinion on the topic and the main points that will be argued. C) To provide background information about the topic. D) To conclude the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To present the writer's opinion on the topic and the main points that will be argued. 51. Which author devoted his life to the abolition of slavery? He also risked his own life for the cause. A) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. B) John Greenleaf Whittier. C) Margaret Fuller. D) James Russell Lowell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Greenleaf Whittier. 52. He was one of the leading exponents of Neo-Romanticism and wrote "To Autumn" published in 1820. A) William Wordsworth. B) Ralph Waldo Emerson. C) John Keats. D) Percy Bysshe Shelley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Keats. 53. Romantics believed that imagination, emotion, ....., feelings, and ..... were more important than rational thought. A) Spontaneity, nature. B) Rationality, suburbia. C) Phantasmal, logic. D) Impulse, outerspace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spontaneity, nature. 54. What is the essence of Romanticism? A) The ability to wander and reflect. B) The pursuit of logic and empiricism. C) The exploration of urbanization and industrialization. D) The study of nature and its effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ability to wander and reflect. 55. What is the setting of this tale? A) Kaatskill Mountains; 1776. B) Netherlands; 1776. C) New York City; Pre-1776. D) Kaatskill Mountains; Pre-Revolutionary War. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kaatskill Mountains; Pre-Revolutionary War. 56. When a word makes the sound it represents: A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 57. Select the correct word to complete the sentence.Although she is quite young, she has a mature ..... A) Blight. B) Demeanor. C) Acuteness. D) Befell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demeanor. 58. Jean Jacques Rousseau, Romanticism's "spiritual father, " believed that individuals ..... A) Have a duty to serve their monarch. B) Are naturally selfish and need to be controlled. C) Are naturally good and have value. D) Are unaffected by the natural world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are naturally good and have value. 59. What literary device is used in John Greenleaf Whittier's poem "Snowbound" when he uses opposites (unfamiliarity vs familiarity) in each stanza? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Allusion. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antithesis. 60. Which line in 'The Tyger' refers to the story of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun with his wax wings? A) 'What the flame dare seize the fire?'. B) 'On what wings dare he aspire?. C) 'And when the stars threw down their spears'. D) 'What immortal hand or eye'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'On what wings dare he aspire?. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesRomanticism Quiz 1Romanticism Quiz 2Romanticism Quiz 3Romanticism Quiz 4Romanticism Quiz 5Romanticism Quiz 6Romanticism Quiz 7Romanticism Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books