This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Romantic Poetry – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Poetry Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the metaphor 'They clothed me in the clothes of death' refer to? A) The soot and carcinogenics that were on the chimney sweeper's clothes. B) The funeral clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The soot and carcinogenics that were on the chimney sweeper's clothes. 2. English Romantics revolted against neoclassicism and traditionalism. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. The label 'Romantics' was applied retrospectively. What does this mean? A) They were called Romantic Poets after the movement was over. B) They were called Romantic Poets once they had written three or more poems. C) They were called Romantic Poets during the movement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were called Romantic Poets after the movement was over. 4. Where did Wordsworth grow up? A) The Peak District. B) The Lake District. C) London. D) Norfolk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Lake District. 5. In 'The Echhoing Green', what arises at the beginning of the poem and descends at the end? A) The sky. B) The sun. C) The moon. D) The echoing green. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun. 6. What is, 'The poetry of earth is never dead', an example of? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 7. Romantic Poetry was at its height during which dates? A) 1700-1740. B) 1900-1930. C) 1800-1850. D) 1650-1700. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1800-1850. 8. Which word best describes the structure and sound of "Lines Written in Early Spring" ? A) Rigid. B) Simple. C) Unnatural. D) Fantastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 9. William Wordsworth agreed with the ideals of the French Revolution. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. The speaker in "A Valediction:Forbidding Mourning" opens with an image of A) Earthy disturbances. B) Men weeping. C) Good men dying quietly. D) The movements of the heavens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good men dying quietly. 11. Which tenet of Romanticism do these lines BEST represent?For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude, And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the Daffodils. A) Imagination Over Reason. B) Nature as a Source for Spiritual Nourishment. C) An Innate Goodness and Innocence in Humanity. D) Passionate Emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature as a Source for Spiritual Nourishment. 12. What is a compound sentence? A) This sentence must contain a 'subject' and a main verb. It usually has an 'object', too. This is also a main clause. B) This sentence contains two main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. C) This sentence contains a main clause and a subordinate clause. Clauses are joined by using a subordinating conjunction or a comma. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This sentence contains two main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. 13. During the English Civil War, the Cavaliers supported which side? A) Parliament. B) Monarchy. C) Democracy. D) Oligarchy. E) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monarchy. 14. 'Billowing clouds gathered', begins with a participle. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Wordsworth, Coleridge and Keats were all Romantic poets of the first generation. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. What was one of the most important faculty for Romantic poets? A) Dance moves. B) Reason. C) Imagination. D) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dance moves. 17. What type of tree is described in 'The Prelude'? A) Oak. B) Willow. C) Pine. D) Evergreen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Willow. 18. What is the conceit in "The Flea" ? A) The speaker's arrogance. B) A flea bit is like mating. C) A flea is like a pregnant woman. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A flea bit is like mating. 19. Sojourner Truth spoke as an ex A) Slave. B) Teacher. C) Landowner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slave. 20. Which poem is said to be autobiographical? A) 'London'. B) 'Ozymandias'. C) 'The Prelude'. D) 'My Last Duchess'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'The Prelude'. ← 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 9Romantic Poetry Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books