This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The Devil and Tom Walker":In negotiating their deal, Tom rejects Old Scratch's suggestion that he A) Become a usurer. B) Become a slave trader. C) Drive other people to Old Scratch. D) Use the pirate treasure in Old Scratch's service. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Become a slave trader. 2. Horace Mann was a notable promoter of public schools. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Dance in style in every ballroom of the 19th century, with a ternary rhythm and fast movements in circles. A) Waltz. B) Minuet. C) Ballet. D) Dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waltz. 4. The idea of "art for art's sake" was born of the Romantic spirt. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. How did the Romantics view nature? A) Beautiful, mysterious, and symbolic. God can be seen therein. B) Inherently antagonistic to man. C) Focus on fate. D) Focus on the individual and his inner world (imagination and emotions). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beautiful, mysterious, and symbolic. God can be seen therein. 6. Romanticism in America coincided with the period of national ..... and the discovery of a distinctive American voice A) Growth. B) Expansion. C) Immigration. D) Depopulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expansion. 7. Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence? A) Thomas Jefferson. B) Benjamin Franklin. C) Phillip Freneau. D) Thomas Paine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thomas Jefferson. 8. How many years has passed since Montresor committed the crime? A) A thousand. B) A decade. C) Half a century. D) Half a millenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Half a century. 9. An oil painting of 1818-1819 by the French painter Theodore Gericault. A) First of May. B) The Raft of Medusa. C) The charging Chasseur. D) Liberty leading the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Raft of Medusa. 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." A) Love of nature. B) Individualism. C) Lack of materialism. D) Emphasis on simplicity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Individualism. 11. What characteristic is associated with Romanticism? A) Conformity and tradition. B) Technology and industrialization. C) Logic, rationality, and reason. D) Emotion, individualism, nature, and the supernatural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emotion, individualism, nature, and the supernatural. 12. Where is the story of Tom Walker set? A) A Midwestern frontier pine forest, circa 1608. B) The New Orleans, Louisiana, riverfront, circa1727. C) A forest near Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1727. D) A pond deep in the Maine forest, circa 1850. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A forest near Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1727. 13. Who wrote Hermani? A) Victor Hugo. B) King Louis XVI. C) Jehu Garcia. D) Erick Maladono. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Victor Hugo. 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 ..... A) A person's optimism. B) A person's individual ideas. C) A person's rebellion from society. D) When the moon hits your eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person's individual ideas. 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: A) End Rhyme. B) Slant Rhyme. C) Internal Rhyme. D) Rhyme Scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slant Rhyme. 16. Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to A) Make people fall in love. B) Express their love for women. C) Stir the emotions. D) Get people to reject modern inventions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stir the emotions. 17. Which author served as an American diplomat in Spain? A) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. B) Margaret Fuller. C) James Russell Lowell. D) John Greenleaf Whittier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James Russell Lowell. 18. Whose wife was the author of Frankenstein? A) William Wordsworth. B) John Keats. C) Percy Bysshe Shelley. D) Lord Byron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Percy Bysshe Shelley. 19. In "The Soul selects her own society" on page 425 The literary device that can be found in the title is: A) Allusion. B) Alliteration. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 20. In the first practical process of reproducing photographs for books, on what were photographs printed? A) Gold. B) Paper. C) Silver. D) Wood. 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