This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following was a gothic author? A) John Greenleaf Whittier. B) Henry David Thoreau. C) Edgar Allen Poe. D) Herman Melville. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edgar Allen Poe. 2. Which is not a characteristic of the Romantic era? A) Orientalism. B) Individualism. C) Materialism. D) Life among nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Materialism. 3. In "Civil Disobedience, " Thoreau is reflecting on his time ..... A) In nature. B) In jail. C) In the west. D) In school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In jail. 4. The process by which a writer reveals the personality of a character is called: A) Characterization. B) Irony. C) Character design. D) Personalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characterization. 5. Which of the following is NOT a trait of Romanticism? A) Values feeling over reason. B) Imagination. C) Rational thought could be reached through nature. D) Exotic settings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rational thought could be reached through nature. 6. What was the end result of Beethoven's early period? A) Beethoven going deaf. B) Beethoven finding his way in Vienesse culture. C) Beethoven moving back to Bonn. D) Beethoven meeting Mozart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beethoven finding his way in Vienesse culture. 7. Where did American Romantics believe that you could find God? A) Nature. B) Church. C) Inside yourself. D) At the flagpole (at 2:36). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature. 8. What LITERARY DEVICE is here? "He was my Romeo and I was his Juliet." A) Aphorism. B) Paradox. C) Allusion. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 9. Romantics did not value nature A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Anachronism A) A chronological misplacing of persons, events, objects, or customs in regard to each other. B) To undergo decomposition. C) A solemn chant (such as a dirge) for the repose of the dead. D) A dead body especially of a human being. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A chronological misplacing of persons, events, objects, or customs in regard to each other. 11. Who ties the Albatross around the Mariner's neck? A) The captain. B) His shipmates. C) A mystical spirit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His shipmates. 12. What was the main idea of Thoreau's Walden? A) " extravagance is not the key in life.". B) " people don't need a ton of material things.". C) " to find the meaning of life.". D) " keep it simple and not too complicated.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) " to find the meaning of life.". 13. Edgar Allen Poe was a Romantic A) Author. B) Painter. C) Architect. D) Singer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author. 14. Who wrote A White Heron A) Emily Dickinson. B) Sarah Orne Jewett. C) Nathaniel Hawthorne. D) Walt Whitman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarah Orne Jewett. 15. A composer is ..... A) A person who eats sardines. B) A person who writes music. C) A person that waves his arms in front of musicians. D) A person who repairs cars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person who writes music. 16. Ichabod and ..... are rivals for the love of Katrina. A) Brom Bones. B) Baltus Van Tassel. C) Hans Van Ripper. D) Diedrich Knickerbocker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brom Bones. 17. Which of the following pairs of words is an example of slant rhyme? A) Winds & port. B) Port & chart. C) Winds & compass. D) Sea & thee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Port & chart. 18. What is the one condition that was not mentioned? A) The Devil will marry his wife. B) He will die in 5 minutes. C) Tom will turn into a tree. D) Tom's soul for the money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tom's soul for the money. 19. Sultry A) Vague and unassuming. B) Hot and muggy. C) Slowly and calmly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hot and muggy. 20. One of the most interesting plants is the cactus, for it is able to live without water for years. A) Correct. B) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. ← 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