This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romantic > Romanticism – Quiz 95 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 95 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Thoreau believes that technological advances lead to a better way of life? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 2. What event inspired Eugene Delacroix's painting 'Freedom Leads the People'? A) The French Revolution of 1830. B) The French Revolution of 1789. C) The American Revolution. D) The Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The French Revolution of 1830. 3. During Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Beethoven knew to stop conducting. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Mystery and religion are the main topics of A) W. Blake. B) W.Turner. C) W.Wordsworth. D) J.Constable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. Blake. 5. Compound instrumental form for soloist and orchestra. A) Concerto. B) Operetta. C) Opera. D) Symphony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concerto. 6. What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in an argumentative essay? A) To summarize the main points of the essay. B) To present the writer's opinion on the topic and the main points that will be argued. C) To provide background information about the topic. D) To conclude the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To present the writer's opinion on the topic and the main points that will be argued. 7. Which author devoted his life to the abolition of slavery? He also risked his own life for the cause. A) James Russell Lowell. B) Margaret Fuller. C) John Greenleaf Whittier. D) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Greenleaf Whittier. 8. He was one of the leading exponents of Neo-Romanticism and wrote "To Autumn" published in 1820. A) John Keats. B) William Wordsworth. C) Percy Bysshe Shelley. D) Ralph Waldo Emerson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Keats. 9. Romantics believed that imagination, emotion, ....., feelings, and ..... were more important than rational thought. A) Impulse, outerspace. B) Phantasmal, logic. C) Spontaneity, nature. D) Rationality, suburbia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spontaneity, nature. 10. What is the essence of Romanticism? A) The ability to wander and reflect. B) The pursuit of logic and empiricism. C) The exploration of urbanization and industrialization. D) The study of nature and its effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ability to wander and reflect. 11. What is the setting of this tale? A) Kaatskill Mountains; 1776. B) Netherlands; 1776. C) New York City; Pre-1776. D) Kaatskill Mountains; Pre-Revolutionary War. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kaatskill Mountains; Pre-Revolutionary War. 12. Transcendentalism is..... A) A love of people. B) An ideal way of life. C) A way to transcend the way we garden. D) A religion of philosophy to love nature and trust emotions rather than reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A religion of philosophy to love nature and trust emotions rather than reason. 13. When a word makes the sound it represents: A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Rhyme scheme. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 14. Select the correct word to complete the sentence.Although she is quite young, she has a mature ..... A) Demeanor. B) Befell. C) Blight. D) Acuteness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demeanor. 15. Jean Jacques Rousseau, Romanticism's "spiritual father, " believed that individuals ..... A) Have a duty to serve their monarch. B) Are naturally selfish and need to be controlled. C) Are naturally good and have value. D) Are unaffected by the natural world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are naturally good and have value. 16. What literary device is used in John Greenleaf Whittier's poem "Snowbound" when he uses opposites (unfamiliarity vs familiarity) in each stanza? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Allusion. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antithesis. 17. Which line in 'The Tyger' refers to the story of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun with his wax wings? A) 'What the flame dare seize the fire?'. B) 'On what wings dare he aspire?. C) 'And when the stars threw down their spears'. D) 'What immortal hand or eye'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'On what wings dare he aspire?. 18. Like other American Romantic heroes, Rip Van Winkle has a deep love for ..... A) Women. B) Civilized living; civilization. C) Cities. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nature. 19. Where did Beethoven generally play his Piano Sonata, Op 13 the Pathetique? A) In the parlors of middle class homes for his friends. B) He didn't play the compositin with any frequecy. C) In the homes and palaces of the Viennese aristocracy. D) In the parlors of families with young women whom he wanted to woo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the homes and palaces of the Viennese aristocracy. 20. A brief story usually told to prove a point. It may be about the speaker or about someone the speaker knows/has heard of A) Anecdote. B) Alliteration. C) Inferenc. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anecdote. ← 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