This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 48 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Romanticism is all about sappy love stories. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Overall, the Romantic writers believed A) The spirituality of nature. B) In imagination. C) In including the supernatural in stories. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. ..... is best known as a reformer of insane asylums during the Romantic period. A) Harriet Beecher Stowe. B) Catharine Beecher. C) Susan B. Anthony. D) Dorothea Dix. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dorothea Dix. 4. What architectural style became popular during the Romantic period? A) Eclecticism. B) Neoclassicism. C) Baroque. D) Rococo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eclecticism. 5. Wordsworth was interested in extraordinary people and situations. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Who is the "Sylvan historian" ? A) The Poet. B) The Urn. C) The Groom. D) The Priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Urn. 7. The famous preface to Lyrical Ballads, considered the Manifesto of the Romantic movement was published in the ..... A) First edition. B) Second edition. C) Third edition. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second edition. 8. "TMBV":Based on the rest of the story, what can you infer about the meaning of the following passage? "When the friend shows his inmost heart to his friend; the lover to his best beloved; when man does not vainly shrink from the eye of his Creator, loathsomely treasuring up the secret of his sin; then deem me a monster, for the symbol beneath which I have lived and die! I look around me, and lo! on every visage a Black Veil." A) It is sometimes good to hide secrets from other people. B) Love is not something to be valued. C) It is human nature to follow our hearts. D) Each person hides his or her darkest secrets from others for fear of what others will think. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Each person hides his or her darkest secrets from others for fear of what others will think. 9. Where does Thoreau live during the 2 years described in the essay? A) On a famous battleground. B) In Concord, Massachusetts. C) In the woods near a pond. D) With his friend Ralph Waldo Emerson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the woods near a pond. 10. Ralph Waldo Emerson's most known essay was ..... A) "School of Thought". B) "A Collection of Wisdom". C) "Self-Reliance". D) "A Field of Dreams". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Self-Reliance". 11. Which of the following techniques does the poet use to emphasise the feeling of bleakness/despair that affects everyone and from which there seems to be no escape? A) Oxymoron. B) Reference to the French Revolution. C) Repetition. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 12. When the narrator tells more than one character's thoughts or feelings, it is called: A) 3rd Person Limited. B) 3rd Person Omniscient. C) 3rd Person Objective. D) 3rd Person Subjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3rd Person Omniscient. 13. Turner is known for painting: A) Animals. B) Musical instruments. C) Flowers. D) Landscapes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Landscapes. 14. In "The Devil and Tom Walker, " what Romantic element best explains the role of the Devil? A) He represents Tom's mind. B) He shows the gut feeling Tom had to make the deal with the devil. C) He is part of the supernatural realm. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is part of the supernatural realm. 15. Which of the following might be ideas that one can infer from the poem? A) Blake sees the rapid urbanisation in Britain at the time as a dangerous force. B) The speaker presents a London where children are no longer free to enjoy childhood but are forced to work in dangerous conditions. C) The poem is pessimistic. It is without hope for the future. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. Thomas Cole's paintings have historical allusion to contemporary issues concerning A) Slavery in the American South. B) Manifest Destiny. C) The building of the railroads and their effect on American culture. D) The treatment of American Indians as anthropological specimens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manifest Destiny. 17. An offshoot movement of Romanticism that was rooted in the belief of a realm of spiritual or transcendent truths beyond what humans can know through their senses. A) Storyline. B) Climax. C) Romanticism. D) Essay. E) Transcendentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Transcendentalism. 18. Romanticism celebrates feeling over reason, imagination over science, and ..... A) Human Spirit over God. B) God over Nature. C) Nature over Civilization. D) Individual over Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature over Civilization. 19. American Romantic writers believed that poetry was A) A good form for describing momentous historical events. B) An art that had been ignored by European writers. C) An effective way to bring about social change. D) The greatest witness to the power of imagination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The greatest witness to the power of imagination. 20. What are the two major categories of American Romanticism? A) Gothic Romantic & Religiousness. B) Realism and Transcendentalism. C) Gothic Romantic & Transcendentalism. D) Realism and Regionalism. 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