This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romanticism – Quiz 65 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 65 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is considered the Father of American Transcendentalism? A) Ralph Waldo Emerson. B) Herman Melville. C) Henry David Thoreau. D) Walt Whitman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ralph Waldo Emerson. 2. Enthusiastic devotion; intense enthusiasm A) Dilemma. B) Zeal. C) Subsequent. D) Wary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zeal. 3. According to Wordsworth poetry can provoke suspension of disbelief. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Wordsworth was made Poet Laureate in 1843 A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Although he did not come out of a magic lamp but from a conservatory, the romantic composer was regarded as such. A) Genius. B) Conductor. C) Virtuoso. D) Fantastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genius. 6. Romanticists were against ..... life and they put all their forces to call of man to go back to nature. A) Hellish. B) Peaceful. C) Coutryside. D) Urban. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urban. 7. ..... is the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing, created through diction, figurative language, and other choices A) Diction. B) Mood. C) Syntax. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 8. Romanticism was a movement that celebrated individualism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. While this group had joined the abolition movement from the start, their participation during the Anti-Slavery Society's meeting in 1840 would lead to the fracturing within the abolitionist movement. A) African American slaves. B) Freed African Americans. C) Women. D) Immigrants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Women. 10. In "The Black Cat" the name of the narrator's first pet cat is ..... A) Boots. B) Pluto. C) Christopher. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pluto. 11. Most of the characters in Dark Romantic stories live very (a) lives. A) A bleak. B) Tempest. C) Emaciated. D) Pallid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bleak. 12. "He's a regular Romeo" is an example of a/an: A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Allusion. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 13. The American Romantic Hero has a sense of honor based on society's rules. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Veer A) To avoid. B) To change direction. C) To steer away from. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To change direction. 15. What kind of imagery did Bryant use to describe dying in his poem, "Thanatopsis" ? A) Swimming. B) Flying. C) Living forever. D) Lying down to sleep in a soft bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lying down to sleep in a soft bed. 16. How did the 1st Amendment help ministers like Finney? A) It protected them when they wrote controversial essays. B) It gave them the right to bare arms. C) It protected their right to a speedy trial. D) Freedom of religion prevented the government from passing laws banning the new religious practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Freedom of religion prevented the government from passing laws banning the new religious practices. 17. What is the most notable about both Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson compared to other American Romantics? A) They both experimented with poetic forms. B) They both meditated on death a lot more than other American Romantics. C) They both talked about nature a lot. D) They both wrote epic poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They both experimented with poetic forms. 18. Romanticism values reason and logic over feelings and intuition A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Who from these composers were known as prodigy children? A) Tchaikovsky and Mozart. B) Mozart and Glinka. C) Mozart, Beethoven and Clara Schumann. D) Mozart and Haydn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mozart, Beethoven and Clara Schumann. 20. Which of the following statements about Walden is not true? A) Walden led to Henry David Thoreau's arrest. B) Walden includes Henry David Thoreau's observations about nature and himself. C) Walden models descriptive writing with strong, specific details and sensory words. D) Walden was written by the shores of a pond on property that belonged to Thoreau's mentor, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walden led to Henry David Thoreau's arrest. ← 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