Romanticism Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. In "The Black Cat", the narrator's house:
2. Name one kind of prose popular during the Victorian period?
3. Characteristic Feature:Emotional extremes and heightened sensation.
4. True or False:Realism is the precise, detailed, and accurate representation in art of the visual appearance of scenes and objects.
5. During this period, there is an increased interest and awareness of the Middle ages.
6. In the last picture "The Slave Ship" by J. M. W. Turner, the work shows .....
7. A question asked for effect but not meant to be answered because the answer is clear from the context.
8. Romantic poems are usually about expressing love. Which of the following Romantic poems isn't romantic in nature (not about loving someone else)?
9. The Declaration of Sentiments was written at
10. Romantic writers wanted to move AWAY from .....
11. What famous romantic composer started going deaf at 30 and was completely deaf by 50?
12. The physical facts of the natural world are a doorway to the spiritual or ideal world.
13. Romanticism values reason over faith or intuition.
14. Based on the information in the poem, what was Ozymandias's kingdom probably like at the time the sculpture was created?
15. Programme music means that the music is supposed to be telling a story.
16. Which of the following is a characteristic of Romantic Music?
17. A story which represents a larger point about society or human nature whose different characters or places may be symbolic for real-life ideas:
18. Which elements of romanticism can be found here? "From the forests and the prairies, From the great lakes of the Northland, From the land of the Ojibways, From the land of the Dacotahs,
19. French romantic who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Les Miserable
20. ..... is a term used to describe the struggle to earn the right to vote.
21. Causes that sparked the American Romantic Era
22. Romantic writers valued imagination and feeling over intellect and reason.
23. Who wrote "Echo" ?
24. During what period of time did the Romanticism Music Period occur?
25. Why were some authors called "Fireside Poets" ?
26. Transcendentalism is best defined as
27. Who are the romantic poets?
28. The Romantics believed that in nature
29. Which of these was not deeply appreciated by Romantics?
30. The Romantic writers believed the best source for wisdom and knowledge was:
31. What is unique about the Realism style?
32. In "The Pit and the Pendulum, " the narrator describes his experience in the dungeon through his senses. This is:
33. A writing technique in which a subject is introduced and then expanded upon through repetition with minor changes, the addition of details, or similar methods.
34. Gothic Literature was the predecessor to what modern film genre?
35. What LITERARY DEVICES are found here? And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
36. Nature is viewed as a path to what type of development?
37. Which of the following ideas is associated with Romanticism?
38. How did the Romantics view man?
39. Which is not an element of "Brooding Romanticists?"
40. When thoughts/Of the last bitter hour
41. Who wrote To a Waterfowl?
42. Which of these operas is NOT included in Wagner's "Ring Cycle" ?
43. Ages of Western Visual Art:Roman
44. "The Devil and Tom Walker":In negotiating their deal, Tom rejects Old Scratch's suggestion that he
45. Horace Mann was a notable promoter of public schools.
46. Dance in style in every ballroom of the 19th century, with a ternary rhythm and fast movements in circles.
47. The idea of "art for art's sake" was born of the Romantic spirt.
48. How did the Romantics view nature?
49. Romanticism in America coincided with the period of national ..... and the discovery of a distinctive American voice
50. Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
51. How many years has passed since Montresor committed the crime?
52. An oil painting of 1818-1819 by the French painter Theodore Gericault.
53. Which of Thoreau's philosophical assumptions is found in this passage from Walden? "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer."
54. What characteristic is associated with Romanticism?
55. Where is the story of Tom Walker set?
56. Who wrote Hermani?
57. When Emerson writes, "A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, " he is most likely referring to .....
58. "There were a few at the scene, but they all agreed That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me" This is an example of:
59. Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to
60. Which author served as an American diplomat in Spain?