This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Movements – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Movements Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Madison, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry, and George Washington were prominent figures of this period. A) The Enlightenment Era. B) Realism/Naturalism. C) The Romantic Movement. D) Native American culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Enlightenment Era. 2. Finding happiness in small everyday things A) Modernism. B) Post-modernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modernism. 3. What theme is expressed in Emily Dickinson's "Success is Counted Sweet" A) Those, who have little in the way of material things and opportunities, understand success better than others. B) Those, who have little in the way of spiritual experiences understand success better than others. C) Those, who have more to show in the way of material things and opportunities, understand success better than others. D) Those, who have little in the way of material things and opportunities, understand family bonds better than others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Those, who have little in the way of material things and opportunities, understand success better than others. 4. What are literary movements? A) A time period. B) Literary movements are trends within literary periods in which literature is unified by shared intellectual, linguistic, religious, and artistic influences. C) Literary movements are religious, and artistic influences. D) A time period that has a lot of stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literary movements are trends within literary periods in which literature is unified by shared intellectual, linguistic, religious, and artistic influences. 5. The major political documents (Constitution, etc.) came from this American movement. A) Enlightenment. B) Romanticism. C) Realism. D) Modernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enlightenment. 6. Puritans believed that human beings existed solely for the glory of God. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Who practices the oral tradition? A) Dentists. B) The Sioux. C) The more than 300 Native American cultures. D) The elders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The more than 300 Native American cultures. 8. It was a derivation of realist tendencies. A) Transcendentalism. B) New England Reformers and Historians. C) Naturalism. D) New England Brahmins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Naturalism. 9. Realism depicts the world as it is in complex situations with others and nature A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. What was the population of London during the Victorian Period? A) Two million. B) Eight million. C) Four million. D) Six million. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Six million. 11. What literary period valued ordinary life and spiritual experiencies in nature, like living alone? A) Naturalism. B) Romanticism. C) Transcendentalism. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transcendentalism. 12. Can be metaphorical, human nature, human experience, nature A) Colonialism. B) Romanticism. C) Realism/Naturalism. D) Modernism. E) Post-modernism/Contemporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realism/Naturalism. 13. Emotions, feelings A) Colonialism. B) Romanticism. C) Realism/Naturalism. D) Modernism. E) Post-modernism/Contemporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romanticism. 14. In Romantic writing, the feelings and passions of the characters are: A) They are irrelevant. B) Highly Important. C) Immortal. D) Illogical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Highly Important. 15. Reason and logic were valued over faith and ..... when it came to discovering the truth. A) Truth. B) Puritanism. C) Reason. D) Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Religion. 16. What was Queen Victoria's role in shaping Victorian values and ideals? A) She exemplified Victorian qualities. B) She was a scientist. C) She was a political leader. D) She was a writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She exemplified Victorian qualities. 17. Conceits are the key element and this type of poetry is mostly known by John Donne A) Epic. B) Metaphysical. C) Lyric. D) Cavalier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphysical. 18. This movement expanded the fiction genre by introducing exotic and supernatural settings and plotlines. A) Transcendentalism. B) Romanticism. C) Puritans. D) Pluralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romanticism. 19. Which movement? A) Romanticism. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Contemporary Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modernism. 20. Which of the following is NOT a branch of Romanticism? A) Gothic literature. B) Transcendentalism. C) Naturalism. D) The Fireside Poets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Naturalism. 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