This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Periods > Romantic > Romantic Period – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Period Quiz 23 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... attempts to portray a specific story, idea, or scene through music. A) Atonal Music. B) Word Painting. C) Terraced Dynamics. D) Program Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Program Music. 2. Frederic Chopin composed Aida March. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Romantics thought lyric poetry was the "true voice of feeling" or the " ..... of the heart" A) Heartbeat. B) Healing. C) Language. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Language. 4. In a moderately quick tempo, usually considered to be slightly slower than allegro but faster than andante. A) Allegro. B) Ballet. C) Allegretto. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allegretto. 5. Which writer was NOT a Dark Romantic or American Gothic writer? A) William Cullen Bryant. B) Nathaniel Hawthorne. C) Edgar Allen Poe. D) Herman Melville. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Cullen Bryant. 6. The characters of an opera is represented by the costumes they wear. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Frederick Chopin:Piano music as to ..... :Program music A) Berlois. B) Chopin. C) Paganini. D) Schumann. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Berlois. 8. Composer subject usually traditional myths, legends and folklore. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 9. Which of the following sacred vocal compositions was not composed by Mendelssohn? A) Christ on the Mount of Olives. B) St. Paul. C) Psalms. D) Elijah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Christ on the Mount of Olives. 10. The harmony during the Romantic Period were A) Dissonant. B) Complex. C) Stable. D) Consonant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dissonant. 11. Which IS NOT a Baroque instrument A) Harpsichord. B) Guitar. C) Violin. D) Harp. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guitar. 12. Which period was right before the Baroque Period? A) Romantic Period. B) Mayonnaise Period. C) 20th century Period. D) Renaissance Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renaissance Period. 13. What musical instrument was given an iron frame instead of wood? A) Bass clarinet. B) Piano. C) French horn. D) Trombone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piano. 14. He has a fondness for dark and mysterious background settings in his paintings. A) By Goya. B) Velasquez. C) Rembrandt. D) Delacroix. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rembrandt. 15. What is the first song in the song cycle 'A Poet's Love' titled? A) In the Lovely Month of May. B) In the Sad Month of April. C) In the Angry Month of February. D) In the Happy Month of June. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the Lovely Month of May. 16. True or False:The Romantic Period used mostly homophonic texture A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 17. ..... Music Education became a component of public school instruction in Europe and North America A) Vocal. B) Band. C) Conservatory. D) Performing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vocal. 18. "He made his first Great orchestral work, Romeo and Juliet at age of 30." A) Frederic Francois Chopin. B) Franz Liszt. C) Charles-Camille Saint-Saens. D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. 19. Who influenced Baroque fashion? A) The dutch court. B) The british court. C) The western court. D) The french court. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The french court. 20. Which composer graduated from medical school but decided not to become a doctor and instead decided to go to music school? A) Schubert. B) Berlioz. C) Mahler. D) Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Berlioz. 21. An instrumental music composition that conveys images or scenes to tell a short story without the use of the lyrics. A) Piano Music. B) Program Music. C) Romantic Music. D) Violin and Strings Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Program Music. 22. I am a composer from the Baroque time period. I played the organ more than any other instrument. I was such a great composer that my death signaled the end of the Baroque era. Who am I? A) Beethoven. B) Vivaldi. C) Bach. D) Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bach. 23. Terraced Dynamics refer to a technique in Baroque period music in which the volume would stay constant for a period of time and then shift suddenly. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 24. Which composer started the transition from Classicism to Romanticism? A) Beethoven. B) Wagner. C) Haydn. D) Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beethoven. 25. The inclusion of choirs into the orchestra became very popular in the Classical period A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 26. Which composer left his wife at the alter to run off with another woman A) Mozart. B) Brahms. C) Richard Wagner. D) Tchaikovsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tchaikovsky. 27. A musician who performs with masterly ability, technique or personal style. A) Stolen. B) Virtuoso. C) Imprunto. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Virtuoso. 28. The first or most eminent performance of a work. A) Shy. B) Keyboard. C) Third. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First. 29. The signs of Romantic literature came into viewaround ..... when William Blake started writing hisSongs of Innocence. A) 1798. B) 1783. C) 1832. D) 1785. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1785. 30. Who was invited to serve as director of the National Conservatory of Music in New York? A) Grieg. B) Dvorak. C) Miller. D) Glinke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dvorak. 31. Identify the movement which is characterized by:the use of diagonals to show the peak of an emotion or moment (versus a regular moment) A) Neoclassicism. B) Romanticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neoclassicism. 32. The following wars happened during this period except: A) Franco-PrussianWar. B) Crimerean War. C) Pacific War. D) Civil War. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pacific War. 33. The scientist in Frankenstein is..... A) Derek Charles. B) Albert Einstein. C) Victor Frankenstein. D) Leopold Romano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victor Frankenstein. 34. Ludwig van Beethoven dedicated the "Eroica" Symphony No. 3 to what person? A) D.M. Therrell. B) His Father. C) Marie Antoinette. D) Napoleon Bonaparte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Napoleon Bonaparte. 35. Lord Byron wrote The Raven A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. He is the "Poet of the piano." A) Frederick Chopins. B) Franz Liszt. C) Felix Mendelssohn. D) Niccolo Paganini. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frederick Chopins. 37. Romantic piano works were long as Classical works and featured bigger gestures. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. Romanticism was an artistic and intellectual movement which took place in? A) America. B) Europe. C) Asia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Europe. 39. What is the famous masterpiece of Giacomo Puccini? A) Carmen. B) Do not touch me. C) Aida. D) Madame Butterfly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madame Butterfly. 40. Tchaikowsky wrote The 1812 Overture. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 41. Who became the most well-known transcendentalist? A) Edgar Allen Poe. B) Nathaniel Hawthorne. C) Ralph Waldo Emerson. D) Herman Melville. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ralph Waldo Emerson. 42. What is the meaning of the word public? A) Restricted or limited to a select group. B) Private or confidential. C) Open or accessible to everyone. D) Hidden or undisclosed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Open or accessible to everyone. 43. When did the Puritans arrive to New Land? A) 1619. B) 1607. C) 1620. D) 1492. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1620. 44. Which of these might be the name of a Romantic Era piece of music? A) Concerto for Oboe in b minor. B) Prelude and Fugue. C) The Flying Dutchman Overture. D) Sonata No. 6, Work 121. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Flying Dutchman Overture. 45. This refers to the art forms produced in antiquity or inspired by ancient times, but created later. A) Classicism. B) Neoclassicism. C) Rococo. D) Romanticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classicism. 46. Yellow Submarine was written and performed by what popular band? A) The Rolling Stones. B) The Beatles. C) The Backstreet Boys. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Beatles. 47. Music of the Romantic Era. A) 700-1400. B) 1750-1820. C) 1820-1910. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1820-1910. 48. What feature is typical of the Romantic era? A) Chromatic harmony. B) Major and minor keys were invented. C) Diatonic harmony. D) Atonal Harmony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chromatic harmony. 49. Neoclassism and Romanticism were the movements after the Rococo period that flourished across Western Europe and the United States. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 50. His work has had an impact on contemporary film scores including those of Harry Potter and Lord of the Ring A) Schubert. B) Verdi. C) Wagner. D) Puccini. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wagner. 51. A leitmotif is a short musical idea associated with ..... A) An object. B) A thought. C) A person. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 52. Which of the following events influenced the Romantic Movement? A) The American revolution. B) The Industrial Revolution. C) The French revolution. D) The Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The French revolution. 53. How many parts does a Piccolo have? A) 2 parts:Head and Body. B) 1 part:Body. C) 3 parts:Head, Body, Foot. D) 6 parts:Head, Body, Foot, Toes, Fingers, Elbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 parts:Head and Body. 54. During this era, Romantic composers drew their inspiration from all the followingexcept A) Church. B) Literature. C) Emotions. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Church. 55. Which of the following is not Frederic Chopin's piano works? A) Ballade. B) Etude. C) La Campanella. D) Sonata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) La Campanella. 56. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the sublime? A) Awesome and vast landscapes. B) Extreme situations that elicit fear and admiration. C) Rationality. D) The state of the soul, in which all its motions are suspended, with some degree of horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rationality. 57. The tempo scheme of a traditional symphony is:slow-fast-slow-moderate A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 58. ..... music require singers to perform a greater range of tone color, dynamics and pitch. A) Renaissance. B) Romantic. C) Vocal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vocal. 59. What is called the highest male voice? A) Tenor. B) Bass. C) Soprano. D) Baritone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tenor. 60. Musical form based in a text or programme that explains what you will hear instrumentally in the work. A) Symphonic poem. B) Overture. C) Prelude. D) Lied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symphonic poem. ← 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