Romanticism Quiz 82 (20 MCQs)

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1. When was the Westminster Palace rebuilt?

Correct Answer: D) 1840.

2. Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe were:

Correct Answer: B) Dark Romantic writers.

3. In "Rime, " what might the following line indicate: "And a thousand, thousand slimy things / Lived on and so did I" ?

Correct Answer: C) Disgust with himself.

4. According to Romantics, what is the most creative thing a person could do?

Correct Answer: A) Poetry.

5. Which modern-day genres are associated with Dark Romanticism?

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

6. Which of the following is an example of a logical appeal in an argumentative essay?

Correct Answer: C) Presenting statistical evidence.

7. The poets belonging to the second Romantic generation are .....

Correct Answer: D) Byron, Shelley and Keats.

8. Romantic dancers began to ..... from court to court throughout Europe performing and beginning their own ballet schools and companies.

Correct Answer: C) Travel.

9. In the story, Tom and his wife are described as "miserly" . What does this most likely mean?

Correct Answer: C) Greedy.

10. What is the significance of optimism within Romanticism?

Correct Answer: A) Greater in America than in Europe, since the frontier offered opportunities.

11. How does nature influence English Romanticism?

Correct Answer: C) Nature inspired poets and writers to explore themes of nature, emotion, and individuality.

12. Era that covered the 19th century and was the most brilliant period in the history of music.

Correct Answer: A) Romanticism.

13. When the audience is more aware of what is happening than the character, it is called:

Correct Answer: C) Dramatic Irony.

14. Who wrote "The Black Cat" ?

Correct Answer: A) Edgar Allan Poe.

15. A highly emotional character would be an example of a character found in a "Romantic" piece

Correct Answer: A) True.

16. How does the author in "Woman of the Nineteenth Century" say men respond to her personality?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

17. Impossible to overcome

Correct Answer: A) Insuperable.

18. In the Raven, what time and when does the poem take place?

Correct Answer: A) Midnight in December.

19. Match the following characteristic to its proper age.Values logic over emotion

Correct Answer: B) Age of Reason.

20. What is the main focus of American Romanticism?

Correct Answer: C) Emotions and feelings.