This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. As proof of the truth of his statements, the Devil ..... A) Lends Tom his ax. B) Promises to take Tom's wife. C) Gives Tom a piece of pirate gold. D) Signs Tom's forehead with a fingerprint. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Signs Tom's forehead with a fingerprint. 2. Thoreau asserts that a government which governs ..... is best. A) Least. B) Most. C) Wisely. D) In an unbiased manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Least. 3. What is the transcendentalist belief about nature? A) Nature is "just there". B) Nature is awe-inspiring and reflects spirituality. C) Nature is unstable and changes too much. D) Nature is the origin of evil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature is awe-inspiring and reflects spirituality. 4. How do you define free-verse poetry? A) Poetry that follows a specific rhyme and meter pattern. B) Poetry that is written in a foreign language. C) Poetry that does not follow a specific rhyme or meter pattern. D) Poetry that is only written by famous poets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry that does not follow a specific rhyme or meter pattern. 5. Which 2 works did Henry David Thoreau write? A) Nature and Self-Reliance. B) Walden and Civil Disobedience. C) Civil Disobedience and Nature. D) Self-Reliance and Walden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walden and Civil Disobedience. 6. Composers of the Romantic period A) Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven. B) Bach, Vivaldi, trade. C) Schumann, Wagner, Mahler. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Schumann, Wagner, Mahler. 7. True or False?Emily Dickinson married late in life and had two children, both of whom died in infancy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Although it is written as two words, it is the beautiful singing of an opera style that allows the singer to shine. A) Nice singing. B) Nice song. C) Bel cantor. D) Bell singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nice singing. 9. Religious movement that perceived God as a singular being and had an optimistic view of human nature A) The Dark Romantics. B) Essay. C) Free verse. D) Unitarianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unitarianism. 10. What is optimism? A) A genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance. B) A person whose behavior or views do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices. C) Any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material. D) A tendency to expect the best possible outcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A tendency to expect the best possible outcome. 11. The flying fox is not really a fox at all, rather, it is a kind of bat whose head resembles that of a fox. A) Correct. B) Comma splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma splice. 12. Which Reform movement was not prevalent during this period? A) Women's Rights. B) Child Labor. C) Urban Enhancement. D) Abolition of Slavery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Urban Enhancement. 13. What do the occupations of a Usurer, Slave Trader, and Buccaneer in "The Devil and Tom Walker" have in common? A) They will make fast, easy money. B) They are all common jobs of the time. C) They all give the appearance of a prominent status. D) They all cause harm to society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They all cause harm to society. 14. This composer was nicknamed "Father of the Symphony" and wrote 107 symphonies. A) Fanny Mendelssohn. B) John Phillip Sousa. C) George Frideric Handel. D) Franz Joseph Haydn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Franz Joseph Haydn. 15. Dr. Rappaccini cares more about ..... than humankind. A) Beatrice. B) Himself. C) Plants. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Science. 16. Select which is NOT a trait or quality that the new American Romantic hero would possess. A) Innocence. B) Youthfulness. C) A socialite. D) Honorable. E) One with nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A socialite. 17. Tom's wife decides to go into the forest because she- A) Wants to escape from Tom's unkindness. B) Decides to make her own deal with the devil. C) Gets lost on her way to the market. D) Wants to pick some herbs and wild mushrooms fortheir meager meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decides to make her own deal with the devil. 18. In the Tell-Tale Heart, the narrator claims he can hear the ..... which causes him to confess. A) Police on their way to arrest him. B) Beating of the old man's heart. C) Neighbors talking about what he has done. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beating of the old man's heart. 19. ..... was a Romantic composer who was a child prodigy born in Austria. By the time ..... was 10, he wrote his first full symphony. By age 14, he was writing operas ..... added to musical tradition by adding the advanced use of the clarinet and placing the trombone into the symphony for the first time. Despite his genius and musical accomplishments, he died a very poor man, at only 35 years old. In his short life, he composed 18 operas, 40 symphonies, 13 masses, 26 quartets among hundreds of other types. He lives on as being a great composer, but first a child prodigy. A) Ludwig van Beethoven. B) Cristoph Gluck. C) Franz Joseph Haydn. D) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. E) Franz Schubert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 20. Thanatopsis A) Washington Irving. B) William Cullen Bryant. C) James Fenimore Cooper. D) Nathaniel Hawthorne. 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