This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why were some authors called "Fireside Poets" ? A) Their works were often entertainment read around the camp fire. B) They told stories during camp outs. C) They worked all day and wrote stories during the night. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their works were often entertainment read around the camp fire. 2. Transcendentalism is best defined as A) Believes that every individual can reach ultimate truths through spiritual intuition, which transcends reason and physical experience. B) Wanting to replace conventional realism with the full expression of the unconscious mind. C) Ridiculing shortcomings of people or institutions in an attempt to bring about a change. D) A revolt against rationalism that affected literature and the other arts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Believes that every individual can reach ultimate truths through spiritual intuition, which transcends reason and physical experience. 3. Who are the romantic poets? A) Spencer, Chaucer, Blake. B) Words worth, Keats, Shelly, Coleridge and William blake. C) Words worth, Keats, Edgar allan poe and Andrew. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words worth, Keats, Shelly, Coleridge and William blake. 4. The Romantics believed that in nature A) We find truth. B) We find darkness. C) We find evil. D) We find sin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We find truth. 5. 9 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 6. Which of these was not deeply appreciated by Romantics? A) The child. B) The common man/noble savage. C) Science. D) Untamed nature. E) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Science. 7. The Romantic writers believed the best source for wisdom and knowledge was: A) God. B) Nature. C) War. D) Wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature. 8. What is unique about the Realism style? A) Overly emotional & dramatic lighting. B) Whimsical, elaborate, & pastel colors. C) Classical influences Clean, Crisp, hard edged style. D) About great adventures & heroism emotional. E) Portrayed only what they could see & experience featuring the working class & common everyday world. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Portrayed only what they could see & experience featuring the working class & common everyday world. 9. In "The Pit and the Pendulum, " the narrator describes his experience in the dungeon through his senses. This is: A) Alliteration. B) Imagery. C) Simile. D) Foreshadowing . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 10. A writing technique in which a subject is introduced and then expanded upon through repetition with minor changes, the addition of details, or similar methods. A) Blank Verse. B) Iambic Pentameter. C) Elaboration. D) Rhetorical Question. E) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elaboration. 11. Gothic Literature was the predecessor to what modern film genre? A) Horror. B) Fantasy. C) Sci-fi. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horror. 12. What LITERARY DEVICES are found here? And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain A) Allusion. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 13. Nature is viewed as a path to what type of development? A) Spiritual. B) Professional. C) Physical. D) Evil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spiritual. 14. Which of the following ideas is associated with Romanticism? A) Mass distribution of books. B) Impressions of the moment. C) Wild emotions and feelings. D) Political importance of the working class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wild emotions and feelings. 15. How did the Romantics view man? A) Inherently evil. B) Useless against nature. C) Focus on fate. D) Focus on the individual and his inner world (imagination and emotions). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Focus on the individual and his inner world (imagination and emotions). 16. Which is not an element of "Brooding Romanticists?" A) Explored human capacity for evil. B) Explored character's motivations. C) Were committed to social reform. D) Supernatural or fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were committed to social reform. 17. When thoughts/Of the last bitter hour A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 18. Who wrote To a Waterfowl? A) John Greenleaf Whittier. B) William Cullen Bryant. C) Walt Whitman. D) Emily Dickinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Cullen Bryant. 19. Which of these operas is NOT included in Wagner's "Ring Cycle" ? A) Siegfried. B) The Rhine Gold. C) The Valkyrie. D) Lohengrin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lohengrin. 20. Ages of Western Visual Art:Roman A) CA. 0-500. B) CA. 0-600. C) CA. 0-1000. D) CA. 0-800. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CA. 0-500. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesRomanticism Quiz 1Romanticism Quiz 2Romanticism Quiz 3Romanticism Quiz 4Romanticism Quiz 5Romanticism Quiz 6Romanticism Quiz 7Romanticism Quiz 8Romanticism Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books