This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Movements – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Movements Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which literary movement was heavily influenced by the Jazz age and focused on giving a voice to African American culture? A) Indian American Renaissance. B) Black Arts Movement. C) Harlem Renaissance and the Roaring 20's. D) Southern Renaissance 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harlem Renaissance and the Roaring 20's. 2. Pessimistic nature feels itself and nature shapes you, environment makes you who you are. A) Naturalism. B) Realism. C) Post Colonial. D) Rationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naturalism. 3. Began in the late 1700s in Europe when the economy was shifting from farming and making things by hand A) Romanticism. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Contemporary Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romanticism. 4. Emphasized free thought and self-reliance A) Romanticism. B) Transcendentalism. C) Neoclassicism. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transcendentalism. 5. What is the main characteristic of the Romantic hero? A) Lack of individualism. B) Lack of creativity. C) Rejection of traditional values. D) Conformity to societal norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rejection of traditional values. 6. It showed the features and peculiarities of a particular locality and its inhabitants A) New England Reformers and Historians. B) Naturalists. C) Local colourists. D) New England Brahmins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Local colourists. 7. Details are important and ordinary life and everyday life is mirrored A) Rationalism. B) Realism. C) Romanticism. D) Surrealism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realism. 8. Social Issues A) Colonialism. B) Romanticism. C) Realism/Naturalism. D) Modernism. E) Post-modernism/Contemporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Post-modernism/Contemporary. 9. Realism began in A) 1855. B) 1865. C) 1875. D) 1885. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1865. 10. In which movement did the Harlem Renaissance occur? A) Realism. B) Modernism. C) Romanticism. D) Puritanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modernism. 11. "There is no free will" is a characteristic of Naturalism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Individual is given importance and this very individual expresses his/her feelings using imagination and nature. A) Naturalism. B) Romanticism. C) Realism. D) Modernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romanticism. 13. What literary period emerged as a reaction of the optimism of the Romanticism? A) Transcendentalism. B) Realism. C) Naturalistic. D) Dark Romantic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dark Romantic. 14. What is one of the main functions of Puritan writing? A) To confess sin. B) To atone. C) To describe heaven. D) To glorify God. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To glorify God. 15. These writers sought to create works that reflected the truth of the harsh conditions that came from living in overpopulated cities A) Romanticism. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Contemporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realism. 16. The Romantic movement focused mostly on A) Politics. B) Feelings. C) Religion. D) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feelings. 17. All of the following are true for Rationalism EXCEPT: A) Uses formal tone and diction. B) Stressed a close relationship with nature. C) Fouses on natural law and human rights. D) Uses persuasive rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stressed a close relationship with nature. 18. Which of the following was an influence on the Rationalist period? A) The Civil War. B) WWI. C) The Revolutionary War. D) Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Revolutionary War. 19. Identify the movement this is from: "It was about this time I conceiv'd the bold and arduous project of arriving at moral perfection. I wish'd to live without committing any fault at any time; I would conquer all that either natural inclination, custom, or company might lead me into. As I knew, or thought I knew, what was right and wrong, I did not see why I might not always do the one and avoid the other. But I soon found I had undertaken a task of more difficulty than I had imagined." A) Puritanism. B) Rationalism. C) Romanticism. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rationalism. 20. Traditions are not acceptable anymore, brandnew techniques are sought. WW1 A) Modernism. B) Post-modernism. C) Angry young men. D) Inyer face theatre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modernism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Movements Quiz 1Literary Movements Quiz 2Literary Movements Quiz 4Literary Movements Quiz 5Literary Movements Quiz 6Literary Movements Quiz 7Literary Movements Quiz 8Literary Movements Quiz 9Literary Movements Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books