This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Periods > Romantic > Romantic Period – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Period Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Name a keyboard instrument in which strings were plucked A) Organ. B) Pianoforte. C) Harpsichord. D) Clavichord. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harpsichord. 2. When Wordsworth finished his degree he returned to France and became a passionate supporter of the democratic ideals of the ..... A) Industrial revolution. B) French Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) French Revolution. 3. Vocal Music is the best tool during Medieval period for expressing one's feelings. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 4. WHEN DID FRANZ LISZT DIED? A) OCTOBER 9, 1835. B) OCTOBER 22, 1811. C) JULY 31, 1886. D) OCTOBER 17, 1849. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) JULY 31, 1886. 5. Chopin's etudes, was a performing piece which focused on a particular lyrical facility. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 6. Romantic Period music could be described as: A) Expressive, Emotional, Colorful, breaking the rules. B) Clean, Simple, Organized. C) Dull, Uninspired, Predictable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expressive, Emotional, Colorful, breaking the rules. 7. The romantic period of American literature began after ..... A) Korean War. B) Civil War. C) Vietnam War. D) American Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) American Revolution. 8. To whom did the Reform Bill of 1832 extend the vote on parliamentary representation? A) The lower middle classes. B) Women. C) The working classes. D) Landowners. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The lower middle classes. 9. In what country did the Romantic Era or Romanticism originated? A) America. B) Russia. C) Europe. D) Philippines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Europe. 10. This instrument played a crucial role in the taste and experience of the audience during the Romantic period. A) Drum set. B) Piano. C) Pipe organ. D) Cello. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piano. 11. What change involving the orchestra took place during the Romantic period? A) Orchestras became smaller. B) Orchestras stayed the same. C) Orchestras became bigger and louder. D) Orchestras were outlawed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orchestras became bigger and louder. 12. Romantic style flourished in music during the period A) 1820-1910. B) 1750-1820. C) 1600-1750. D) 1900-1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1820-1910. 13. "Poet of the Piano" A) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. B) Franz Liszt. C) Frederic Francois Chopin. D) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frederic Francois Chopin. 14. A characteristic during the Romantic period where the musicians feeling is given value A) Romanticism. B) Subjectivism. C) Nationalism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjectivism. 15. The concluding section of a musical work or individual movement, often leading to a final climaxand coupled with an increase in tempo. A) Cadenza. B) Coda. C) Theme. D) Rondo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coda. 16. Which of these is not a Romantic Period author/poet? A) Nathaniel Hawthorne. B) James Patterson. C) Mary Shelley. D) Lord Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James Patterson. 17. Which artist cut off his ear? A) Michelangelo. B) Picasso. C) Van Gogh. D) Monet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Van Gogh. 18. Program Music is evident in the following EXCEPT: A) Symphonic Poems. B) Concert Overtures. C) Program Symphonies. D) Instrumental Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instrumental Music. 19. From what country was the composer Jean Sibelius? A) Germany. B) Sweden. C) Finland. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finland. 20. What was the main focus of composers during the Romantic period? A) Following strict musical rules. B) Expressing personal and creative feelings. C) Pleasing the ruling class. D) Creating music for the church. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expressing personal and creative feelings. 21. It is a dramatic play with the accompaniment of singers and intruments. A) Film. B) Music Video. C) Theater. D) Opera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Opera. 22. A series of art songs that tell a story. A) Song cycle. B) Art song. C) Tone poem. D) Concert overture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Song cycle. 23. Where was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky born? A) Russia. B) Greece. C) England. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia. 24. Italian for "continuous bass." A) Continuo bass. B) Ground Bass. C) Walking Bass. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continuo bass. 25. It is an instrument designed to mark exact time by a regularly repeated tick. A) Metronome. B) Tuner. C) Timer. D) Meter Reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metronome. 26. Which statement is true ..... During a solo in a Requiem A) Full Orchestra is used. B) No Orchestra is used. C) Bass continuo is used. D) A small section of the Orchestra will play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A small section of the Orchestra will play. 27. Franz Schubert famous Art Song A) The original king. B) Houseback Riding. C) Hunting Ghost. D) Elf King. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The original king. 28. What year period did the romantic period of music happen? A) 1700-1800. B) 1900-2000. C) 1600-1700. D) 1800-1900. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1800-1900. 29. William Wordsworth believed good poetry was "the ..... overflow of powerful feelings" and wrote in simple, unadorned language. A) Proper. B) Painstaking. C) Spontaneous. D) Lovely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spontaneous. 30. Which of the following is true about the Romantics? A) They believed in rationalism above all. B) They criticized poetry and poets. C) They rejected medieval literature. D) They highlighted the healing power of imagination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They highlighted the healing power of imagination. 31. The novel "Frankenstein" challenges ideas about science, technology, religion, ethics, and philosophy. Which discipline does Victor Frankenstein decide to devote his time to? A) Physics. B) Chemistry. C) Biology. D) Ophthalmology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chemistry. 32. It is a dance composition for piano and is famous in Poland until today. A) Fantasy Symphony. B) Piano music. C) Nationalism. D) Polish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polish. 33. Power shifted from aristocratic landowners A) Poor landowners. B) Middle class farmers. C) Middle class citizens. D) Musicians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle class citizens. 34. Weaker or airier voice. A) A Capella. B) Vibrato. C) Weaving. D) Dolce. E) Falsetto. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Falsetto. 35. In 'Classical music' melodies are often heard like a A) Open-close phrase. B) Answer-question phrase. C) Question-answer phrase. D) Close-open phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Question-answer phrase. 36. The 1812 Overture was written about ..... A) An old love story that took place in Russia. B) A battle between the French and Russian armies. C) A peace treaty being signed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A battle between the French and Russian armies. 37. Who is the Filipino singer who won international awards like the Olivier and Tony for her exemplary performance in "Miss Saigon." A) Poor Corales. B) Leah Salonga. C) Sarah Geronimo. D) Imelda Papin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leah Salonga. 38. Select the term that means:support for the reason. A) Reason. B) Claim. C) Evidence. D) Logical fallacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evidence. 39. What does not belong to the instrumental form of Romantic music? A) Opera. B) Chamber. C) Sonata. D) Concerto. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opera. 40. Which composer is most known for his lullaby? A) Brahms. B) Strauss II. C) Chopin. D) Liszt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brahms. 41. Four-part choral music was originally written for A) Music competitions. B) Performances for wealthy. C) Concert performances. D) Social gatherings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social gatherings. 42. Metropolitan Opera, most prestigious opera company in North America A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. It is the text of the opera. A) Libretto. B) Score. C) Scene. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Libretto. 44. According to the Raft of Medusa, the survivors had to suffer from the following except A) Dehydration. B) Happiness. C) Starvation. D) Cannibalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happiness. 45. Initially, the Piano had how many octaves? A) 4. B) 8. C) 6. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 46. The Baroque Concerto is a ..... A) Musical piece for keyboard instruments. B) Musical piece for orchestra and tutti. C) A Musical piece for choir and orchestra. D) Musical piece for orchestra and soloist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Musical piece for orchestra and soloist. 47. "Great Russian Composer of His Time" A) Franz Liszt. B) Frederic Francois Chopin. C) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. 48. What form do we call a composition written in the pattern A-A-B-B? A) Formal refrain. B) Sonata form. C) Ternary form. D) Binary form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Binary form. 49. Brahms often used conventional & traditional forms in his work. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 50. A "night piece" that is gentle and reflective. A) Nocturne. B) Art Song. C) Etude. D) Song Cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nocturne. 51. Artists from this period embraced the ideals of order and moderation, and gave great importance to the costumes, settings, and details with as much historical accuracy as possible. A) Romanticism. B) Classicism. C) Rococo. D) Neoclassicism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neoclassicism. 52. Compared to Baroque, what was different about the Classical Period of music? A) The music was more fancy than the Baroque period. B) The orchestras had women players. C) Musical phrases were neat and balanced. D) Musical phrases were imbalanced. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Musical phrases were neat and balanced. 53. Those who were more innovative and creative in the form and style of their works. A) Chopin. B) Inuyasha. C) Conservative Romantic Composers. D) Full Romantic Composers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Full Romantic Composers. 54. Which is a result of larger concert halls? A) Smaller instruments. B) Smaller ensembles. C) New instruments. D) Less seating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New instruments. 55. Although it is difficult to put a specific time on the beginning of a time period, the Romantic Period is said to begin in 1789 as the ..... Revolution began. A) British. B) French. C) American. D) Indian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) French. 56. KZ tandingan can hit high pitches same with the low pitches. If we will apply the vocals in romatic period we can say that ..... A) She has the quality of a good singer. B) She is famous because of it. C) She is a good singer. D) She has greater vocal range. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She has greater vocal range. 57. Composer of Die Walkyrie A) Richard Wagner. B) Franz Schubert. C) Georges Bizet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Richard Wagner. 58. The Baroque period lasted roughly for ..... years. A) 140. B) 150. C) 130. D) 120. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 150. 59. What does the word 'baroque ' implie? A) Mishapen pearl. B) Musical. C) Richly-ornamented. D) Colourful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mishapen pearl. 60. Whose funeral march was performed at JFK's funeral? A) Mendelssohn. B) Liszt. C) Brahms. D) Chopin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chopin. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPeriods QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesRomantic Period Quiz 1Romantic Period Quiz 2Romantic Period Quiz 3Romantic Period Quiz 4Romantic Period Quiz 5Romantic Period Quiz 6Romantic Period Quiz 7Romantic Period Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books