This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Romantic Poetry – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Poetry Quiz 17 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The picture of London created in the poem is A) Majestic. B) Dull. C) Monotonous. D) Terrifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Majestic. 2. What did Romantic poets celebrate? A) How fantastic machines were. B) The power and usefulness of factories. C) The power and beauty of nature. D) The power and beauty of technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The power and beauty of nature. 3. The effects of urbanization were ..... A) Poor living conditions, such as overcrowding. B) Growth of food production. C) People moving to the city for work. D) Better opportunities for education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People moving to the city for work. 4. What type of sonnet is "When I Have Fears That May Cease to Be" ? A) Shakespearean. B) Petrarchan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shakespearean. 5. Who wrote 'the Ecchoing Green'? A) Shelley. B) Wordsworth. C) Blake. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blake. 6. Identify the simile from the following quotations from 'Composed Upon Westminster Bridge'. A) 'Earth has nothing to show that is more fair'. B) 'bright and glittering air'. C) 'Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie'. D) 'This City now doth, like a garment, wearThe beauty of the morning'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'This City now doth, like a garment, wearThe beauty of the morning'. 7. Which line from "Ode to the West Wind" best exemplifies the paradoxical nature of the wind's power in the poem? A) "Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams, ". B) "Be through my lips to unawaken'd Earth". C) "The blue Mediterranean, where he lay, ". D) "Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead". 8. What form does "Ozymandias" take? A) Sonnet. B) Narrative poem. C) Haiku. D) Free verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 9. In P. B. Shelley's "Ozymandias, " what specific poetic device creates a profound sense of irony and reinforces the theme of the impermanence of human achievements? A) Enjambment. B) Cesura. C) Pathetic fallacy. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 10. Which tree is used as a symbol in the poem? A) Conifer. B) Large. C) Fir. D) Oak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oak. 11. What is the name of the painter mentioned in 'My Last Duchess'? A) Fra Pandolf. B) Claus of Inns Bruck. C) Browning. D) Da Vinci. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fra Pandolf. 12. What is, 'Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun, ' an example of? A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Rhyme. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 13. When the speaker of the poem refers to the Greek goddesses, Lethe and Psyche in "Ode on Melancholy, " he is using the literary device of ..... A) Apostrophe. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 14. The romantic poets of the Second Generation are: A) Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, John Keats. B) Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Percy Shelley. C) Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, John Keats. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, John Keats. 15. When Wordsworth writes 'golden' what does it help us imagine? A) There are many. B) They are dancing. C) They are bright and shiny. D) They are happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are bright and shiny. 16. The correct term for someone writes plays is ..... A) Writer. B) Novelist. C) Playwright. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playwright. 17. Which poem describes blood on 'palace walls'? A) 'London'. B) 'Ozymandias'. C) 'The Prelude'. D) 'My Last Duchess'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'London'. 18. What device does Lord Byron use in "When We Two Parted" when he says "They name thee before me, A knell to mine ear;" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 19. In the excerpt from John Keats' poem, "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" what is the significance of the comparison between the speaker and "stout Cortez" ? A) It represents the speaker's admiration for Cortez's adventurous spirit. B) It suggests the speaker's sense of superiority over historical figures like Cortez. C) It symbolizes the transformative power of literature and art. D) It underscores the theme of cultural exploration and colonialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It symbolizes the transformative power of literature and art. 20. In the poem " Lines written in early spring" the poet is A) Near his house. B) Among daffodils. C) Under a group of trees. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under a group of trees. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesRomantic Poetry Quiz 1Romantic Poetry Quiz 2Romantic Poetry Quiz 3Romantic Poetry Quiz 4Romantic Poetry Quiz 5Romantic Poetry Quiz 6Romantic Poetry Quiz 7Romantic Poetry Quiz 8Romantic Poetry Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books