This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 89 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 89 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All of the following are characteristic of American Romanticism EXCEPT: A) Places faith in inner experience. B) Focuses only on reason and logic. C) Encourages individual freedom. D) Contemplates nature's beauty as a path to development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Focuses only on reason and logic. 2. Read the following passage from Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee": "It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee;-And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me." What "unique or single effect" is Poe attempting to express in this passage? (1 point) A) Horrow. B) Sorrow. C) Paranoia. D) Hatred. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorrow. 3. T/F-The tone of the last line of "Ode to the West Wind" is hope. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. At the end of "The Masque of the Red Death, " everyone discovers that A) The masked figure is the prince in disguise. B) The doors that had been welded shut had mysteriously opened. C) They aren't safe from the Red Death after all. D) The masked figure is a famous ghost of the abbey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They aren't safe from the Red Death after all. 5. Which of the following descriptions is accurate for Goethe, Chopin, Coleridge, and Constable? A) Romantic. B) Writer. C) Painter. D) Realist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romantic. 6. Why is the title of "The First Snowfall" important to the speaker? A) It's not important to him. B) He loves the first snowfall of the season. C) It's the first snowfall since the death of his daughter. D) It's the first snowfall since the death of his wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's the first snowfall since the death of his daughter. 7. In The Devil and Tom Walker, what is the main reason Tom agrees to the devils terms? A) To hurt his wife. B) To give thanks for his wife's disappearance. C) His greed and moral corruption. D) Because he wants to do good in the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His greed and moral corruption. 8. What concept emerged during the Romantic period? A) Nationalism. B) Enlightenment. C) Absolutism. D) Feudalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalism. 9. The use of language to appeal to the senses: A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 10. What does Whitman shout about the roofs? A) A lamentation. B) A barbaric yawn. C) A barbaric yawp. D) A proclamation of love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A barbaric yawp. 11. The following quote best shows what element of absence? "To think that there I was, opening the door, little by little, and he not even to dream of my secret deeds or thoughts. I fairly chuckled at the idea; and perhaps he heard me; for he moved on the bed suddenly, as if startled. Now you may think that Idrew back ..... but no. His room was as black as pitch with the thick darkness, (for the shutters were close fastened, through fear of robbers, ) and so I knew that he could not see the opening of the door, and I kept pushing it on steadily, steadily." A) Unknown. B) Unexpected. C) Unbelievable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unknown. 12. In "The World Is Too Much With Us, " the poet is sad because they are out of tune with what? A) Themselves. B) Nature. C) Religious beliefs. D) Money matters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature. 13. What are the dates of American Romanticism? A) 1889-1837. B) 1898-1840. C) 1802-1861. D) 1812-1865. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1812-1865. 14. True or false. One of the popular themes of Romanticism was the aristocracy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Which author was not known as a Dark Romantic? A) Poe. B) Irving. C) Melville. D) Hawthorne. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irving. 16. The ..... of the Sleepy Hollow was notorious for supernatural existence, the whole neighborhood abounds with local tales, haunted spot A) Mountain. B) Vicinity. C) River. D) Square. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vicinity. 17. What were the main reason Fire Side Poems were written? A) To give moral lessons to kids. B) Focusing on the rebirth of intellectual thought. C) Focusing on the behaviors of human nature. D) Social justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give moral lessons to kids. 18. Which of the following best describes "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau? A) He lived simply in nature for two years and wrote about what he thought about during that time. B) He is a fraud and he never lived in the woods at all. C) He wrote about how nature can teach you transcendent lessons about God. D) He wrote about how you should stand up for what you believe is morally right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He lived simply in nature for two years and wrote about what he thought about during that time. 19. But the sea in darkness calls A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 20. Who wrote The Chambered Nautilus? A) Oliver Wendell Holmes. B) Walt Whitman. C) John Greenleaf Whittier. D) Nathaniel Hawthorne. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oliver Wendell Holmes. ← 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