This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Nature points to the spiritual and ideal world A) Romanticism. B) Transcendentalism. C) Dark Romanticism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transcendentalism. 2. Who wrote The Soul selects her own Society A) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. B) Emily Dickinson. C) Sarah Orne Jewett. D) William Cullen Bryant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emily Dickinson. 3. Rhyme that occurs when words include similar, but not identical sounds. A) Optimum Rhyme. B) End Rhyme. C) Internal Rhyme. D) Slant Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slant Rhyme. 4. What feature of nature do both John Greenleaf Whittier and James Russell Lowell use in their poems? A) Summer. B) The ocean. C) Leaves. D) Snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snow. 5. As a setting of their poems, early Romantic poets liked ..... A) Nature. B) Cities. C) Graveyards. D) Night skies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graveyards. 6. What is a symphony? A) It is an instrumental form for orchestra. It was born in Classicism period. B) It is an vocal form very common in Classicism period. C) It is an instrumental form for orchestra. It was born in Romanticism period. D) It is a vocal form written for operas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is an instrumental form for orchestra. It was born in Classicism period. 7. Liberty Leading the People by Eugene Delacroix depicts in allegorical terms a moment from the A) Franco-Prussian War of 1870. B) Parisian uprising of 1830. C) French Revolution of 1789. D) American Revolution of 1776. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parisian uprising of 1830. 8. Some Romantic artists placed faith in utopias to come, while others saw the past, particularly the ..... period, as the ideal age. A) Paleolithic. B) Baroque. C) Medieval. D) Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medieval. 9. What is the main difference that sets the Fireside Poets apart from the other writer movements? A) The other groups focus on spirituality. B) The Fireside Poets love nature the most. C) The Fireside Poets are committed to Social Reform. D) The other groups only write stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Fireside Poets are committed to Social Reform. 10. Which of the following suggest that the people are trapped not just physically, but also mentally? A) I wonder through each chartered street" (line 1). B) "And mark in every face I meet" ( Line 3). C) "The mind-forged manacles I hear" (line 8). D) "And blights with plagues the marriage hearse" (Line 16) "And blights with plagues the marriage hearse" (Line 16). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "The mind-forged manacles I hear" (line 8). 11. Romantics believed that a(n) ..... was important for a character to learn the values of the movement. A) Antagonist. B) Vacation. C) Journey. D) Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Journey. 12. "TMBV":After permanently adopting the black veil, what does Mr. Hooper do? A) He ignores his responsibilities as a minister. B) He tends to his congregations with his usual care. C) He accuses his congregation of terrible sins. D) He frequently weeps and flies into rage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He tends to his congregations with his usual care. 13. What does English Romanticism celebrate? A) Technology, logic, science, and conformity. B) Urbanization, industrialization, progress, and materialism. C) Nature, imagination, emotion, and individualism. D) Tradition, authority, rationality, and collectivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature, imagination, emotion, and individualism. 14. In "Rime, " who tells the story of the ill-fated ship? A) Hermit. B) The wedding guest. C) Ancient Mariner. D) Shipmate of the Mariner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ancient Mariner. 15. ..... is an artist's expression, personal relationship with nature, and subjective experience. A) Idealism. B) Intuition. C) Imagination. D) Inspiration. E) Individuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Individuality. 16. "Romantics believed in the natural goodness of humans" . Which characteristic is this? A) Strong senses, emotions, and feelings. B) Awe of nature. C) Interest in the common man and childhood. D) Celebration of the individual. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interest in the common man and childhood. 17. The phrase "the lamplight gloated o'er" is an example of what kind of figurative language? A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 18. Who was the king during The French Revolution? A) King Richard. B) King Louis XVI. C) King John. D) King James II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) King Louis XVI. 19. Transcendentalism is a type of ..... A) Rebellion. B) Colonialism. C) Romanticism. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Romanticism. 20. ..... built a cabin and went to live a life of solitude in the woods in "Walden" . A) Edgar Allan Poe. B) Ralph Waldo Emerson. C) Henry David Thoreau. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry David Thoreau. 21. How does the author's choice of subject matter fit Romanticism in "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" ? A) It deals with nature, life, and death. B) It is written in a rhyming pattern. C) It symbolizes society and maintaining order. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It deals with nature, life, and death. 22. Romanticism took place between the years 1500 and 1600. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. What side of the urn is a concert and dancing figures depicted? A) Front. B) Back. C) Side. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Front. 24. Who was a leading figure of transcendentalism? A) Shakespeare. B) Franklin. C) Washington. D) Emerson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emerson. 25. Which word is a synonym for unveil? A) Expose. B) Close. C) Cover. D) Keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expose. 26. The intellectual defenses of slavery in the South admitted that the institution offered no benefits to blacks. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 27. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner A) Lord Byron. B) William Blake. C) John Keats. D) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 28. Romantic writers and thinkers believe that people are basically ..... A) Evil and sinful. B) Good. C) Neutral. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good. 29. What does the speaker hear the harlot uttering? A) A curse. B) A cry. C) A laugh. D) Nothing at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A curse. 30. What does the author believe about the word manly? A) It's a great way to describe men. B) It wrongly describes a heroic quality. C) It wrongly describes men. D) It's a great way to describe women. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It wrongly describes a heroic quality. 31. Departing from usual social standards. A) Charlatan. B) Deviant. C) Nomadic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deviant. 32. Lesson 1.04:Wordsworth's poem "Lines Written in Early Spring" contains: A) Complicated structure and sound. B) Simple structure and sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple structure and sound. 33. Why did Romantics dislike cities? A) There were no churches in cities. B) People were too far from nature. C) Factories were taking over farmers' jobs. D) Busy city life discouraged Romantic poets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People were too far from nature. 34. What is the name of the "rare and radiant maiden" for whom the author mourns in The Raven? A) Annabelle. B) Lenore. C) Pluto. D) Lydia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lenore. 35. The letter-writer gives a long description of how noble and great the ship-master is, but says they can't really be friends because ..... A) The ship-master is uneducated. B) All he ever talks about is "the rope and shroud, " aka sailing (15). C) Because Robert is too "romantic" (13). D) He is "madly desirous of glory" (13). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All he ever talks about is "the rope and shroud, " aka sailing (15). 36. Great German romantic writerFaust and the Deal with the Devil A) Beethoven. B) Mozart. C) Goethe. D) Chopin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goethe. 37. A person who is pensive, is doing what? A) Thinking. B) Drawing. C) Sleeping. D) Helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thinking. 38. Humble genre of zarzuela where the spoken text prevails in just one act. A) Opera. B) Operetta. C) Comedian. D) Chico. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chico. 39. Romanticism was an international ..... and artistic movement. A) Scientific. B) Allegorical. C) Empirical. D) Philosophical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philosophical. 40. What was a key element of romanticism? A) Ideas / good ideas. B) Thoughts / great thoughts. C) Inventions / good inventions. D) Emotion / wild emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emotion / wild emotion. 41. The Romantics believed that people could improve their world-view by ..... A) Focusing on the problems and working for a solution. B) Focusing on meditation and yoga. C) Focusing on beauty, emotion and imagination as a means of escape. D) Focusing on getting the right people elected to make change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focusing on beauty, emotion and imagination as a means of escape. 42. What was Margaret Fuller's main message in "Woman in the 19th Century" ? A) Men take women too seriously. B) Women should be treated equally to men. C) Women should stay at home. D) Men are asking too much of women. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women should be treated equally to men. 43. Who was the Headless Horseman? A) Mr. Van Tassel's great-grandfather who died a tragic death. B) A schoolteacher who disappeared in the forest one dark, creepy night. C) A soldier whose head was shot off during the war and he was searching for his head. D) Gunpowder's former owner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A soldier whose head was shot off during the war and he was searching for his head. 44. In architecture, Romanticism often evokes past style, such as the ..... A) Romanesque Style. B) Baroque Style. C) Medieval Style. D) Gothic Style. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gothic Style. 45. When did the Romantic art movement take place? A) Beginning of the 1700s. B) End of the 1600s. C) End of the 1800s through the beginning of the 1900s. D) End of the 1700s through the beginning of the 1800s. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End of the 1700s through the beginning of the 1800s. 46. What did Romantic authors view as the primary channel for self-reflection and self-realization? A) Society and civilization. B) Religion and spirituality. C) Nature and the natural world. D) Art and creativity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature and the natural world. 47. The Slave Ship by Joseph M. W. Turner is based on A) The novels of Herman Melville. B) The sinking of the French frigate The Medusa. C) Events related to the eighteenth century ship called the Zong. D) The American Civil War and the passage of the Emancipation Proclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Events related to the eighteenth century ship called the Zong. 48. The C in TPCOASTT makes you A) Find a deeper meaning by reading into the poem. B) Finding a personal connection to the poem. C) Committing to a deeper understanding of the poem. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find a deeper meaning by reading into the poem. 49. A lied that is structured in three sections or parts and is called this way. It is the same thing as a ternaru simple form. A) Threepart. B) Thirdpart. C) Triplepart. D) Ternarpart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Threepart. 50. One who lends money, at interest, especially at unusually or unlawfully high rate of interest. A) Persecution. B) Decorum. C) Usurer. D) Ostentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Usurer. 51. What is an essay? A) A short story that typically focuses on a single event or character. B) A type of poem that uses rhymed verse and expressive language. C) A piece of writing that presents a writer's perspective or argument on a particular topic. D) A form of nonfiction writing that provides information or explains a process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A piece of writing that presents a writer's perspective or argument on a particular topic. 52. Where does the raven perch once he enters the room? A) On a statue of a Greek goddess. B) The door frame. C) The mantle over the fireplace. D) On a velvet chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On a statue of a Greek goddess. 53. "Romantics often elevated achievements of the misunderstood, heroic individual outcast." Which characteristic is this? A) Importance of imagination. B) Awe of nature. C) Celebration of the individual. D) Interest in the common man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Celebration of the individual. 54. "The sunshine smiled down on me." is an example of a/an: A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 55. Romantics often used nature, death & love as ..... for their poetry. A) Idealism. B) Imagination. C) Intuition. D) Inspiration. E) Individuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inspiration. 56. Romanticism embraced ..... rather than reason A) Science. B) Love. C) Emotion. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotion. 57. What does English Romanticism reject? A) The idea of rationalism and the constraints of neoclassical literature. B) The principles of realism and objectivity. C) The idea of minimalism and simplicity. D) The concept of individualism and personal expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The idea of rationalism and the constraints of neoclassical literature. 58. The literary technique used to look beyond literal representation and assign significance or deeper meaning to certain people, objects, events, or actions is called: A) Allusion. B) Representation. C) Repetition. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism. 59. Who wrote the famous book "Lyrical Ballads" ? A) Lord Byron & Samuel Coleridge. B) William Wordsworth. C) William Wordsworth & Samuel Coleridge. D) Lord Byron & William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Wordsworth & Samuel Coleridge. 60. Which of the qualities of the New Kind of Hero are specifically related to Romantic ideals? A) Young & youthful qualities. B) Love of nature & Distrust town life. C) Exceptional resourcefulness & Skillful frontiersman. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Love of nature & Distrust town life. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesRomanticism Quiz 1Romanticism Quiz 2Romanticism Quiz 3Romanticism Quiz 4Romanticism Quiz 6Romanticism Quiz 7Romanticism Quiz 8Romanticism Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books