Romanticism Quiz 19 (20 MCQs)

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1. "The Devil and Tom Walker":In negotiating their deal, Tom rejects Old Scratch's suggestion that he
2. Horace Mann was a notable promoter of public schools.
3. Dance in style in every ballroom of the 19th century, with a ternary rhythm and fast movements in circles.
4. The idea of "art for art's sake" was born of the Romantic spirt.
5. How did the Romantics view nature?
6. Romanticism in America coincided with the period of national ..... and the discovery of a distinctive American voice
7. Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
8. How many years has passed since Montresor committed the crime?
9. An oil painting of 1818-1819 by the French painter Theodore Gericault.
10. Which of Thoreau's philosophical assumptions is found in this passage from Walden? "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer."
11. What characteristic is associated with Romanticism?
12. Where is the story of Tom Walker set?
13. Who wrote Hermani?
14. When Emerson writes, "A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, " he is most likely referring to .....
15. "There were a few at the scene, but they all agreed That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me" This is an example of:
16. Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to
17. Which author served as an American diplomat in Spain?
18. Whose wife was the author of Frankenstein?
19. In "The Soul selects her own society" on page 425 The literary device that can be found in the title is:
20. In the first practical process of reproducing photographs for books, on what were photographs printed?