This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Arts in the Romantic period were an emotional reaction against established order, especially the religious and political order of the time. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. The Romantic movement was a reaction against A) The Industrial Revolution/Enlightenment. B) The Great Awakening/Puritanism. C) The Transcendentalists/Gothic literature. D) Modernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Industrial Revolution/Enlightenment. 3. Rip Van Winkle is characteristic of the American Romantic hero in that he A) Loves nature. B) Has an uneasy relationship with his wife. C) Has appealing childlike qualities. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. What is Social Reform? A) The ability to act at one's own discretion. B) Idea that God decides the fate of a person's soul even before birth. C) Organized attempts to improve conditions of life. D) The idea that the U.S. must claim more land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organized attempts to improve conditions of life. 5. Excerpt from "The Raven":Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor, " I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door-Only this and nothing more." From whose perspective is the poem "The Raven" narrated? A) An omniscient narrator. B) The Raven. C) A lost lover. D) Someone who is in mourning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Someone who is in mourning. 6. What does "Thanatopsis" mean? A) "meditation on death". B) "the horror of death". C) "snap". D) "insanity". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "meditation on death". 7. A synonym for picturing music is A) Programme music. B) Absolute music. C) Choral music. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Programme music. 8. The picture "Wanderer above the sea of Fog" by Caspar David Friedrich is about ..... A) Drama in the action. B) Impossible love. C) Visual drama. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visual drama. 9. To the Romantic mind ..... was/were the highest embodiment of the imagination. A) Art. B) Music. C) Poetry. D) Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry. 10. What elements of romanticism are found here? Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eaves run; A) Optimism about human nature. B) Faith in one's inner emotions, experiences. C) Reverence for nature. D) Faith in the power of one's imagination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reverence for nature. 11. Fill in the Blank:Dark Romantics and Puritans saw signs and symbols in ..... events. A) Random. B) Divine. C) Natural. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural. 12. How did architecture change in this Era? A) The design of buildings was influenced by Native American culture. B) Buildings had a greek and roman style. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buildings had a greek and roman style. 13. Exaggeration for emphasis or for rhetorical effect. A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Antithesis. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 14. Which is an art song? A) A song with high musical aspirations accompanied by piano. B) The repeat of a piece demanded by an appreciative audience. C) The concluding fast aria of a two or three section opera. D) A song that teaches you how to draw a picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A song with high musical aspirations accompanied by piano. 15. What was the subject matter of Romantic art? A) Noble people. B) The harsh side of life. C) Industry. D) Landscapes & peaceful beauty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Landscapes & peaceful beauty. 16. What two works did Edgar Allen Poe write? A) The Raven and The Fall of the House of Usher. B) The Ravenand the Ministers Black Veil. C) The Ministers Black Veiland The Fall of the House of Usher. D) A Psalm of Lifeand Tide Rises, Tide Falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Raven and The Fall of the House of Usher. 17. Which of the following Romantic period writers wrote "Les Miserables" ? A) Alexandre Dumas. B) Victor Hugo. C) Mary Shelley. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Victor Hugo. 18. Romantics valued the individual. Which movement was taking root during this time? A) Prohibition. B) Women's Rights. C) Civil Rights Movement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women's Rights. 19. Which of the following words means "pale, or without color?" A) Tremulous. B) Pallid. C) Enshrouded. D) Sullen. E) Emaciated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pallid. 20. True or False:Romanticism is often about writers inner feelings and life experiences A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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