This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romanticism – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 36 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Due to the invention of the valve system, the following instruments could play higher and lower pitches A) Violin, cello. B) Trombone, trumpet. C) Tambourine, chime-bells. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trombone, trumpet. 2. Transcendentalists believed that all people were basically good. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. The American Romantic Hero is characterized by all of the following except: A) Is young, or possess youthful qualities. B) Is innocent and pure of purpose. C) Has a sense of honor based not on society's rules but on higher principles. D) Avoids nature and loves town life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Avoids nature and loves town life. 4. What do we call the attempt to escape from American problems by focusing on something far away and non-normal? A) Foreign Syndrome. B) Escapism. C) Ignoring. D) Futility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Escapism. 5. What time period is approximately the time of the American Romantic Era? A) 1800-1860. B) 1700-1750. C) 1850-1900. D) 1640-1690. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1800-1860. 6. Ages of Western Visual Art:Medieval A) CA. 1000-1500. B) CA. 500-1500. C) CA. 800-1000. D) CA.1000-1500. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CA. 500-1500. 7. Picturing music is A) An historical period of music. B) Music that is not explicitly "about" anything. C) Music that tells a story (narrative) or describes something (descriptive). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Music that tells a story (narrative) or describes something (descriptive). 8. Who is considered a founder of modern feminism and edited the transcendental club's literary journal? A) Ralph Waldo Emerson. B) Margaret Fuller. C) Walt Whitman. D) Louisa May Alcott. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Margaret Fuller. 9. With which statement would a Transcendentalist most likely agree? A) It is important to follow social norms. B) You are not successful until you achieve wealth. C) All people are inherently good. D) There is no way to connect with God except through a priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All people are inherently good. 10. The negative aspects of society, particularly man-made institutions, led to a desire to ..... A) Move to the city. B) Travel abroad. C) Move to the country. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Move to the country. 11. Champions individual freedom and the worth of the individual. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. In "Because I could not stop for death, " death is personified as ..... A) A polite gentleman. B) A rough and harried carriage driver. C) A weary gravedigger. D) A well-informed tour guide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A polite gentleman. 13. In poetry, and specifically in "The Chambered Nautilus, " what is an apostrophe? A) A pause in the poem for dramatic effect. B) A form of punctuation to suggest position. C) The end of a line. D) When the author addresses an absent or nonexistent person or thing as if present and capable of understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When the author addresses an absent or nonexistent person or thing as if present and capable of understanding. 14. A Treatise on Domestic Economy charged women to A) Free of worldly influences. B) The managers of their households. C) Assertive in their marriages. D) Seek professions outside of the home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The managers of their households. 15. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that Romantics celebrated? A) Common Man/Childhood. B) Emotions. C) Nature. D) Individual. E) Logic. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Logic. 16. This operatic terms describes a melodic gesture associated with a person, object, or idea. A) Nice singing. B) Leitmotif. C) Aria. D) Accompanied recitative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leitmotif. 17. What is the signature which the devil gives to Tom Walker? A) A burn in the hand. B) A cloven skull. C) A burned stick. D) A burn in the forehead. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A burn in the forehead. 18. Anti-Romantics believed that the human spirit possessed limitations and potential destructiveness. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Where does it stem from? A) France. B) Europe. C) Indonesia. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Europe. 20. The composers of The Five had this nationality. A) Russian. B) Spanish. C) German. D) French. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russian. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRomanticism Quiz 1Romanticism Quiz 2Romanticism Quiz 3Romanticism Quiz 4Romanticism Quiz 5Romanticism Quiz 6Romanticism Quiz 7Romanticism Quiz 8Romanticism Quiz 9Romanticism Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books