This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Periods > Romantic > Romantic Period – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Period Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is the Father of Kundiman song? A) Ricardo Manrique Jr. B) Ruben Tagalog. C) Dr. Francisco Santiago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dr. Francisco Santiago. 2. Which of the following Tchaikovsky compositions is an example of a Symphonic Poem? A) Sleeping Beauty. B) The Nutcracker. C) Swan Lake. D) Romeo and Juliet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Romeo and Juliet. 3. Music in the Romantic period wanted to ..... A) Express emotions and feelings. B) Express reason and formal perfection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Express emotions and feelings. 4. Which composer was like a modern day rock star? A) Gershwin. B) Prince. C) Wagner. D) Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wagner. 5. Who is known for writing the poem "Ode to a Nightingale" ? A) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. B) Percy Bysshe Shelley. C) John Keats. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Keats. 6. Identify the terms, artworks and artists if it's Neoclassical period or Romantic period.Francisco Goya A) NEOCLASSICAL PERIOD. B) ROMANTIC PERIOD. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ROMANTIC PERIOD. 7. This is George Bizet's famous opera which is first opened in Paris and the reviews were terrible but four months later it was opened in Austria and it was a smash hit. A) The Traviata. B) Carmen. C) Madame Butterfly. D) Tristan and Isolde. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carmen. 8. Romantic music has greater flexibility of tempo compared to classical music A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 9. Clara Schumann was the darlin of the A) Australian Concert World. B) European Concert World. C) Russian Concert World. D) American Concert World. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) European Concert World. 10. The predominant texture in this period was A) The monophonic texture. B) The homophonic texture. C) The polyphonic texture. D) The accompanied melody texture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The accompanied melody texture. 11. Theodore Gericault known for using of ..... in his paintings. A) Tiger. B) Horse. C) Bird. D) Snake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horse. 12. Kundiman was the traditional means of serenade in the Philippines A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 13. Walt Whitman's first book, Leaves of Grass, was written mainly as a response to A) The rise of the Industrial Revolution. B) Ralph Waldo Emerson's "The Poet". C) Moving to the woods. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ralph Waldo Emerson's "The Poet". 14. What was the name of the Romantic period musician who captivated the public through his virtuosity? A) Franz Schubert. B) Franz Liszt. C) Franz Joseph Haydn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Franz Liszt. 15. The Romantic Period of Music lasted from ..... to ..... ? A) 1830-1900. B) 1900-1950. C) 1750-1820. D) 1800-1910. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1830-1900. 16. What was happening in the world during the Romantic period? A) Discovery of small pox vaccine. B) Building of the London Bridge. C) American Civil War. D) The Revolutionary War. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American Civil War. 17. Wordsworth's poetry celebrates A) Lives of simple ruralpeople. B) People living incities. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lives of simple ruralpeople. 18. Romantic period orchestras were ..... in the neo-classical period. A) Smaller than. B) Not as loud as. C) Had no conductor unlike. D) Bigger than. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bigger than. 19. Which instrument was used for special effects? A) Piccolo. B) Violin. C) Clarinet. D) Trumpet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piccolo. 20. What musical instrument played by Paganini at the age of five? A) Guitar. B) Mandolin. C) Plan. D) Violin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandolin. 21. What does Prose mean? A) Written novels. B) Age of Reason. C) Poetry. D) Historical novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Written novels. 22. A VERSE FORM NARRATIVE THAT IS SET TO MUSIC. A) MAZURKA. B) WALTZ. C) Polness. D) TROUBLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TROUBLE. 23. What is the meaning of the word subgenre? A) A synonym for genre. B) A category or classification within a larger genre. C) A type of music that is not popular. D) A subcategory within a subcategory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A category or classification within a larger genre. 24. Franz Peter Schubert is the writer of "The Elf King." A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 25. Instrumental music having NO intended association with a story, poem, idea, or scene. A) Absolute Music. B) Program Music. C) Song/songs. D) Opera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute Music. 26. What made the romantic period different from the other eras in music? A) There were smaller orchestras. B) There were fewer composers. C) There was more emotion. D) There was more comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There was more emotion. 27. Which composer used complex and unusual chords? A) Chopin. B) Wagner. C) Liszt. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liszt. 28. In a slow tempo, usually considered to be slower than andante but faster than larghetto. A) Adagio. B) Allegro. C) Allegretto. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adagio. 29. Myth and ..... get prominence. A) Melancholy. B) Supernatural. C) Symbolism. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 30. Who is a famous Romantic author? A) Hawthorne. B) Irving. C) Poe. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shakespeare. 31. Which pair was considered great performers during the Romantic Era? A) Beethoven and Brahms. B) Chopin and Liszt. C) Liszt and Paganini. D) Schumann and Paganini. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liszt and Paganini. 32. Which composer was like a modern day rockstar? A) Debussy. B) Wagner. C) Beethoven. D) Berlioz. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wagner. 33. What distinct characteristics of romantic music that has unique feature of instrumental forms? A) Piano music. B) Program music. C) Electronic music. D) Acapella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Program music. 34. Which parts of instruments were improved through technology during the Renaissance period? A) Wood. B) Valves. C) Strings. D) Keys. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Valves. 35. What unusual instrument was used in Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture? A) Canon. B) Rubber bands. C) Toilets. D) Pots and pans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canon. 36. How did Romantic composers use tone color? A) To make the music louder. B) To make the music look better. C) To speed up the tempo. D) To create different moods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To create different moods. 37. Those who retained the classical forms and guidelines. A) Mozart. B) Radical Romantic Composers. C) Lame Romantic Composers. D) Conservative Romantic Composers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conservative Romantic Composers. 38. By 1800, the ..... had established itself as the most prominent instrumental genre. A) Concerto. B) Sonata. C) String Quartet. D) Symphony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symphony. 39. Who among these personalities is NOT a Romantic composer? A) Tchaikovsky. B) Haydn. C) Chopin. D) Flour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haydn. 40. Who composed Carmen and replaced the "grand opera" by the "opera comique" in France? A) Bizet. B) Franck. C) Offenbach. D) Table cloths. E) Meyerbeer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bizet. 41. Romanticism lasted from the 1800s to the 1850s. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 42. It is a characteristic of Romanticism that highlighted emotions mostly dark cruel A) Shows the height of action. B) Celebrated nature as out of control. C) Emotional extreme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional extreme. 43. Who is the composer of "O Ilaw" ? A) Ric Manrique Jr. B) Dr. Francisco Santiago. C) Sylvia La Torre. D) Ruben Tagalog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ruben Tagalog. 44. Artists from the Romantic period ..... A) Were based on the idea that reason was the only tool to use. B) Felt free to express their emotions without limitations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Felt free to express their emotions without limitations. 45. It is an instrumental composition that conveys images or scenes to tell a story without text or lyrics. A) Piano Music. B) String Music. C) Program Music. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Program Music. 46. A large group of instruments. A) Choir. B) Quartet. C) Orchestra. D) Solo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orchestra. 47. "Before he was 3 years old, he displayed perfect pitch and enjoyed playing the piano." A) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. B) Frederic Francois Chopin. C) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. D) Franz Liszt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. 48. This revolution brought the rise of socialism and capitalism. A) Social. B) Industrial. C) Economical. D) Political. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial. 49. It is important to know the types of voices of singers. This will serve as a guide for singers on their choice of songs and vocal quality expected of a singer or opera character. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 50. A famous author from the romantic period is ..... A) Margaret Mitchell. B) Patrick Henry. C) Walt Whitman. D) William Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walt Whitman. 51. 19th century public was captivated by what? A) Looks. B) Fame. C) Money. D) Virtuosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Virtuosity. 52. Was known as the "Poet of the Piano" A) Frederic Chopin. B) Richard Wagner. C) Edvard Grieg. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frederic Chopin. 53. What did Mary Wollstonecraft write that supported educational rights for women? A) A Vindication of the Rights of Women. B) On Making an Agreeable Marriage. C) Woo'd and Married and A'. D) Frankenstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Vindication of the Rights of Women. 54. An 'Opera' is..... A) A story set to music with singing and acting. B) A story set to music with dancing. C) A soloist with an orchestral accompaniment. D) A large scale work for an orchestra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A story set to music with singing and acting. 55. Which Period of music comes before the Romantic Period? A) Classical. B) 20th Century. C) Baroque. D) Medieval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical. 56. One of the famous Romantic composers that beautifully combined music and words. A) Franz Liszt. B) Frederic Chopin. C) Robert Schumann. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Schumann. 57. A Polish dance resembling the polka, frequently adopted as a ballet form usually in triple time signature. A) MAZURKA. B) NOCTURNE. C) TROUBLE. D) ETUDE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MAZURKA. 58. According to Poe, long poems are just collections of ..... poems. A) Minor. B) Epic. C) Acrostic. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minor. 59. The same melody repeated for every stanza (or strophe) of the poem. A) Stophic. B) Minuet And Trio. C) Rondo. D) Sonata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stophic. 60. A musical period described as a cultural movement that stressed emotion, imagination, individualism and freedom of expression. A) Classical Music. B) Romantic Music. C) Renaissance Music. D) None of above. 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