This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Poetry > Romantic Poetry – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romantic Poetry Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a complex 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 a main clause and a subordinate clause. Clauses are joined by using a subordinating conjunction or a comma. C) This sentence contains two main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This sentence contains a main clause and a subordinate clause. Clauses are joined by using a subordinating conjunction or a comma. 2. The Romantic Time period was a time of ..... A) Restoration. B) Renaissance. C) Reformation. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revolution. 3. During the English Civil War, the Roundheads supported which side? A) Parliament. B) Monarchy. C) Democracy. D) Oligarchy. E) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parliament. 4. What is a dramatic monologue? A) A poem consisting of 14 lines, with a strict rhyming scheme, often a love poem and written using iambic pentameter. B) A lyrical poem often addressed to one person or a theme. C) When a character speaks to the reader. D) A group of set lines within a poem. E) A line or group of lines that regularly repeat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When a character speaks to the reader. 5. What relationship does the title of Raleigh's poem ("The Passionate Shepherd") establish between Raleigh's poem and Marlowe's poem ("The Nymph's Reply")? (a) A) A Raleigh wrote it as an answer to Marlowe. B) They are not connected. C) Raleigh and Marlowe both like Shepherds. D) Raleigh wanted to anger Marlowe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Raleigh wrote it as an answer to Marlowe. 6. Which analytical verb fits best in this sentence:'The World is too much with us' ..... the sonnet form through its angry tone and hatred of modern society. A) Embodies. B) Subverts. C) Emphasises. D) Uses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subverts. 7. "Never did sun more beautifully steepIn his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill;Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep!"What is the poetic device used in these lines? A) Hyperbole. B) Paradox. C) Personification. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 8. What period is recalled by the term "ballad" ? A) The Renaissance. B) The ancient Rome. C) The Middle Ages. D) The Enlightenment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Middle Ages. 9. What is the tone of the man speaking to his lover? A) Agressive and demanding. B) Playfully persuasive. C) Sad and anxious. D) Bitter and jealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Playfully persuasive. 10. Which poem includes the phrase 'marriage hearse'? A) 'London'. B) 'Ozymandias'. C) 'The Prelude'. D) 'My Last Duchess'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'London'. 11. What does Lucy represent for the poet? A) An important figure who lived in the Lake District. B) An important figure who takes on a variety of roles. C) A young girl who fell in love with him. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An important figure who takes on a variety of roles. 12. Emmeline Pankhurst wanted who to have a voice? A) Working class men. B) American slaves. C) Women. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Women. 13. Blake is well-known for his poems exploring religious questions, but he also wrote about- A) Philosophical exploits. B) Social ills. C) Economic explanations. D) Adventure narratives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social ills. 14. What form is 'Ozymandias' written in? A) Sonnet. B) Dramatic monologue. C) Epic Poem. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonnet. 15. Why would we say Wordsworth's poem is Romantic? A) Because it is about love. B) He celebrates technology. C) He writes about daffodils. D) He celebrates the beauty of nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He celebrates the beauty of nature. 16. What is poetry according to the Preface of the Lyrical Ballads? A) A mental experience. B) A symbolic experience. C) A sensory experience. D) A real-life experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sensory experience. 17. Which tenet of Romanticism do these lines BEST represent?For he calls himself a Lamb:He is meek & he is mild, He became a little child:I a child & thou a lamb, We are called by his name. Little Lamb God bless thee. 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: C) An Innate Goodness and Innocence in Humanity. 18. ..... poets used a very simple language because it could convey a message to the people in the most immediate way A) The first generation. B) The second generation. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first generation. 19. Which statement describes the reign of terror? A) Government executed people who rebelled. B) Rebels killed anyone who didn't support their cause. C) The aristocrats killed the middle class. D) The middle class killed the aristocrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rebels killed anyone who didn't support their cause. 20. Who is the author of 'The World Is Too Much With Us'? A) John Steinbeck. B) Robert Frost. C) William Wordsworth. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Wordsworth. ← 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books