This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 50 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 50 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who wrote the Unfinished Symphony? A) Schubert. B) Chopin. C) Lushion with noodles. D) Brahms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schubert. 2. What is a Doppelganger? A) The alter ego or identical double of a protagonist who seems to be either a victim of an identity theft perpetrated by a mimicking supernatural presence or subject to a paranoid hallucination. B) When two or more characters parallel each other in action or personality. C) The projection of one's fears, desires and anxieties onto the other. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The alter ego or identical double of a protagonist who seems to be either a victim of an identity theft perpetrated by a mimicking supernatural presence or subject to a paranoid hallucination. 3. Who wrote Carmen in 1875? A) Chapi. B) Gounod. C) Bizet. D) Puccini. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bizet. 4. Rip Van Winkle is a stereotypical American Romantic hero in that he: A) Finds comfort in intellectual pursuits. B) Finds happiness in the performance of profitable hard work. C) Finds women trustworthy and superior. D) Finds solace and comfort in the wilderness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finds solace and comfort in the wilderness. 5. The narrator of "The Black Cat" blames his change in mood and behavior on A) A brain tumor. B) Alcohol. C) A curse put on him. D) His wife divorcing him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alcohol. 6. Who is dubbed a famous and practical transcendentalist? A) Herman Melville. B) Washington Irving. C) Henry David Thoreau. D) Nathaniel Hawthorne. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry David Thoreau. 7. What is one difference between American Romanticism and Transcendentalism in terms of their view on society? A) American Romanticism and Transcendentalism both believed in the inherent goodness of society. B) American Romanticism often portrayed society as corrupt and oppressive, while Transcendentalism believed in the potential for individuals to create a better society through self-reliance and spiritual connection. C) American Romanticism and Transcendentalism both believed that society should be ignored and individuals should focus on personal happiness. D) American Romanticism and Transcendentalism both believed that society should be reformed through political action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American Romanticism often portrayed society as corrupt and oppressive, while Transcendentalism believed in the potential for individuals to create a better society through self-reliance and spiritual connection. 8. An example of the O in TPCOASTT would be A) 5 stanzas, 2 lines each, no rhyme scheme. B) 3 stanzas, 3 lines each, ABCDEE rhyme scheme. C) 1 stanza, 4 lines each, no rhyme scheme. D) 2 stanzas, 5 lines each, ABAB rhyme scheme. E) ALL OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) ALL OF THESE. 9. Which of the following best describes the romantic view of nature? A) Nature is full of deception and the unknown. Nature is the source of evil. B) Nature is beautiful, mysterious, and symbolic. God can be see in nature. C) Science and reason are higher than nature and should be given more attention and respect. D) Nature reveals all of the negative qualities of mankind, so we must avoid it and embrace forward progress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature is beautiful, mysterious, and symbolic. God can be see in nature. 10. Read the following poem and then tell me who most likely wrote it. There is that in me ..... I do not know what it is ..... but I know it is in me. Wrench'd and sweaty ..... calm and cool then my body becomes, I sleep ..... I sleep long I do not know it ..... it is without name ..... it is a word unsaid, It is not in any dictionary, utterance, symbol. Something it swings on more than the earth I swing on, To it the creation is the friend whose embracing awakes me Perhaps I might tell more. Outlines! I plead for my brothers and sisters. Do you see O my brothers and sisters?It is not chaos or death ..... it is form, union, plan ..... it is eternal life ..... it is Happiness. A) Emily Dickinson. B) Walt Whitman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walt Whitman. 11. ..... took over France's government and declared himself emperor. A) Louis XVI. B) James. C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. D) Napoleon Bonaparte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Napoleon Bonaparte. 12. Which of the following IS a Transcendentalist work of literature? A) "The Declaration of Independence". B) "The Devil and Tom Walker". C) "Civil Disobedience". D) "Thanatopsis". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Civil Disobedience". 13. Proponents of Romanticism A) William Blake. B) William Wordsworth. C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. What was realism opera known as? A) Acoustic. B) Instrumental. C) Realism. D) The chapel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realism. 15. Gothic Literature is another name for Dark Romanticism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. ..... is to state the most important ideas, events, and details in a text in your own words A) Paraphrase. B) Summarize. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarize. 17. Which German composer was known for his epic operas in the Romantic period? A) Wagner. B) Beethoven. C) Grieg. D) Mussorgsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wagner. 18. "Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before" uses which literary device? A) Oxymoron. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 19. How does the following line speak to the theme of the poem "Thanatopsis" ? "Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim/Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again." A) Life is a cycle as people return to the earth in death. B) The earth provides life. C) After leaving the earth, eternal life is in heaven. D) The earth is where people will sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life is a cycle as people return to the earth in death. 20. Term for the first practical photographs A) Papyrustype. B) Daguerreotypes. C) Silvertype. D) Glass type. 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