This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Periods > Romantic > Romantic Period – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Period Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In his journal, Schumann often wrote under two pseudonyms-Eusebius and ..... A) Florestan. B) In Flores. C) Flor. D) Florentine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Florestan. 2. Whos is this Swiss philosopher who published a book about the raising of children? A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau. B) Thomas Chatterton. C) Elizabeth Browning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 3. Chromaticism is using notes outside the key or scale of the piece. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 4. Nicolo Paganini was born on ..... A) March 27, 1782. B) May 27, 1782. C) January 27, 1782. D) October 27, 1782. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) October 27, 1782. 5. What revolution led England to economic loss, loss of prestige, and loss of confidence A) American. B) Industrial. C) Polynesian. D) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) American. 6. The author of "House of Seven Gables" is ..... A) Edgar Allen Poe. B) Nathaniel Hawthorne. C) Washing Irving. D) James Fenimore Cooper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nathaniel Hawthorne. 7. According to the video, the Romantic persona depicts all of the following characteristics except for A) He/she undergoes emotional sensitivity. B) He/she is an outcast. C) He/she can be seen as a Christ-like figure. D) He/she should excel at all forms of art. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He/she should excel at all forms of art. 8. Which instrument is a feature of Baroque Music? A) Electric Guitar. B) Trombone. C) Harpsichord. D) Piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harpsichord. 9. In the ..... period they expanded on musical forms that were established during the classical period. A) Baroque. B) Romantic. C) Renaissance. D) Medieval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romantic. 10. Who is NOT a famous composer from the Romantic Period? A) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. C) Frederic Chopin. D) Richard Wagner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 11. What are the dates of the Baroque Period? A) 1450-1600. B) 1600-1750. C) 1750-1820. D) 1650-1700. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1600-1750. 12. Atonal Music is music that is: A) Lacking a key signature. B) Lacking a time signature. C) Lacking lyrics (another word for instrumental). D) Lacking instrumental accompaniment (another word for a cappella). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lacking a key signature. 13. The composer that bridged the music from Classical to Romantic era by expressing his passion and emotions through his music. A) Ludwig Van Beethoven. B) Frederic Chopin. C) Franz Liszt. D) Robert Schuman. E) Niccolo Paganini. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ludwig Van Beethoven. 14. What is the most widely used instrument of the Romantic Period? A) Drum. B) Flugelhorn. C) Flute. D) Piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Piano. 15. German word for song A) Libretto. B) Lieder. C) Oberto. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lieder. 16. What is a narrative-descriptive kind that is intended to express a story or images that depicts the theme and scenes in a literary text? A) Polyphonic Poem. B) Art Song. C) Symphonic Poem. D) Program Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Program Music. 17. Style of opera with more realistic plots, with scenes from real life such as poverty, misery, etc. A) Realism. B) Nice singing. C) Opera seria. D) Funny opera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realism. 18. Madame Butterfly was a famous opera by ..... A) Giacomo Puccini. B) Richard Wagner. C) Franz Peter Schubert. D) Georges Bizet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giacomo Puccini. 19. Sometimes the Romantic composer was a "free artist" by ..... rather than a choice. A) Will. B) Necessity. C) Force. D) Desperation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Necessity. 20. Below are Robert Schumann's works of except: A) Abegg Variations. B) Carnaval Opus 9. C) Poet's love. D) A woman's love and life. E) 15 Quartet for guitar and strings trio. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 15 Quartet for guitar and strings trio. 21. "A French composer, organist, conductor and pianist. He was the only child of Jacques Joseph Victor Saint Saens." A) Franz Liszt. B) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. C) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. D) Frederic Francois Chopin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. 22. I am a composer from the Classical period. I was a child prodigy. I started performing at 6 years old, composed a symphony at 8, and an opera at 14. Who am I? A) Haydn. B) Mozart. C) Brahms. D) Tchaikovsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mozart. 23. When Romantic Period happened? A) Late 17th to 18th century. B) Late 18th to late 19th century. C) Late 18th to mid 19th century. D) Late 16th to 17th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Late 18th to mid 19th century. 24. What is an 'aria'? A) A half spoken/half singing style. B) A solo vocal song. C) A section where the whole choir sing together. D) Length x Width. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A solo vocal song. 25. The Romantic Period came directly after the: A) Classical. B) Renaissance. C) Baroque. D) Medieval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical. 26. When did the romatic period start and end? A) 1700 to1830. B) 1820 to 1900. C) 1910 to 1945. D) 1870 to 1910. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1820 to 1900. 27. A polish dance in triple time signature. A) Trouble. B) Etude. C) Mazurka. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mazurka. 28. The wind howled as it blew through the cracks in the old pane glass windows. This imagery appeals to the readers sense of: A) Sound. B) Sight. C) Smell. D) Touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sound. 29. Flexible tempo that is determined by the performer and rhythmic freedom are all examples defined by the term rubato A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. A single-line texture, or melody without accompaniment A) Monophonic. B) Polyphonic. C) Homophonic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monophonic. 31. How did the Puritans manage to survive on the new continent in their first year? A) They were helped by the government. B) They were helped by the southern planters. C) They were helped by the indigenous population. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were helped by the indigenous population. 32. What instrumental form has a free succession of movements drawn from ballets originally composed around a central story? A) Suite. B) Concerto. C) Ballet. D) Sonata. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suite. 33. Which Beethoven Symphony was titled the "Knock of Fate or Fate Knocking at the Door?" A) Symphony No. 9. B) Symphony No. 1. C) Symphony No. 3. D) Symphony No. 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symphony No. 5. 34. Operettas were a ..... scale the operas A) Smaller. B) Larger. C) Simpler. D) Harder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smaller. 35. Beethoven was between the ..... and the romantic period A) Baroque. B) Modern. C) Romantic. D) Classical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classical. 36. Merchants, bankers, industrialists, professionals A) Size. B) Bourgeoisie. C) Commune. D) Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bourgeoisie. 37. Style or traits considered characteristic of a distant foreign country. A) Romanticism. B) Program Music. C) Natationalism. D) Exoticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exoticism. 38. Who among the following composers is known the Father of Philippine arts? A) Guillermo Tolentino. B) Fernando Amorsolo. C) Juan Luna. D) Felix Hidalgo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guillermo Tolentino. 39. Who is considered the leading figure of the Pre-Romantic period? A) Samuel Johnson. B) William Wordsworth. C) Alexander Pope. D) John Dryden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Wordsworth. 40. A section of music, usually in a concerto, played in an improvisatory style by a solo performer without orchestral accompaniment. A) Scherzo. B) Symphony. C) Coda. D) Cadenza. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cadenza. 41. Who studied at the St. Petersburg conservatory? A) Which. B) Rimsky Korsakov. C) Tchaikovsky. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tchaikovsky. 42. Who is the author of "Rip Van Winkle" A) James Fenimore Cooper. B) Washington Irving. C) James Fenimore Cooper. D) Edgar Allen Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washington Irving. 43. When did the Classical Period end? A) 1910. B) 1750. C) 1800. D) 1820. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1820. 44. In Baroque Period, we find richer harmonies, more passionate melodies, and greater use of chromaticism. (Chroma is Greek for colour). A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) EITHER TRUE or FALSE. D) None of the following choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 45. The painting was showcased in the Paris Salon and received mixed reviews in year A) 1817. B) 1819. C) 1818. D) 1820. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1819. 46. What is "Lieder" in German word means? A) Music. B) Dance. C) Songs. D) Instruments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Songs. 47. It shifts its focus from earlier age's faith in ..... to faith in senses, intuition, and imagination. A) Reason. B) Queen. C) King. D) God. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reason. 48. Beethoven was considered a Romantic Composer A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 49. How did orchestras change in the Romantic Period? A) They were bigger and louder. B) They were smaller. C) They weren't allowed to sit down. D) They added the harpsichord back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were bigger and louder. 50. "He died of Tuberculosis at the age of 39" A) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. B) Frederic Francois Chopin. C) Franz Liszt. D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frederic Francois Chopin. 51. HE WAS THE MOST CELEBRATED VIOLIN VIRTUOSO OF HIS TIME. A) HECTOR BERLIOZ. B) ROBERT SCHUMANN. C) NICCOLO PAGANINI. D) FREDERIC CHOPIN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NICCOLO PAGANINI. 52. One of the most important instruments in the Romantic period was ..... A) The piano. B) The trumpet. C) The harp. D) The cello. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The piano. 53. The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi is a series of 4 ..... for violin? A) Concertos. B) Symphonies. C) Tone Poems. D) Madrigals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concertos. 54. Wordsworth believed that ..... should guide the poet. A) Experience. B) Myth. C) Intuition. D) Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intuition. 55. At the time, many children were forced to work in factories or as chimney sweeps, A) The Purity of Childhood. B) The Critique of Progress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Purity of Childhood. 56. Choose the correct order of the time periods of music in order from the earliest to the latest from the following options: A) Medieval, Baroque, Classical, Romantic. B) Classical, Romantic, Baroque, Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medieval, Baroque, Classical, Romantic. 57. Romanticism was a movement in art that rejected much of the logic and order of what art particular art movement? A) Impressionism. B) Classicism. C) Expressionism. D) Neoclassicism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neoclassicism. 58. He is a prominent composer who made ballet music composition. A) Frederic Chopin. B) Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. C) Franz Liszt. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. 59. Which invention is NOT from the Romantic Period? A) Railroads. B) Battery. C) Dynamite. D) Steamboats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battery. 60. Who was known as the "Waltz King" ? A) Johann Strauss II. B) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. C) Ludwig Van Beethoven. 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