This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Romanticism – Quiz 92 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romanticism Quiz 92 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Some Romantic literature uses ....., ....., and ..... to explore the mind. A) Legends, folklore, the supernatural. B) Psychology, science, history. C) Symbolism, psychology, intuition. D) Geography, dialect, language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legends, folklore, the supernatural. 2. Which was not a fireside poet? A) Walt Whitman. B) William Cullen Bryant. C) Edgar Allan Poe. D) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edgar Allan Poe. 3. Why were the Fireside Poets so popular? A) They wrote in an elevated and difficult style. B) They wrote about topics that were common to everyday people. C) They were British poets. D) They wrote short poems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They wrote about topics that were common to everyday people. 4. "The Fall of the House of Usher":This word means extreme sadness and is a favorite word in gothic literature or scary stories. A) Melancholy. B) Hideous. C) Cataleptical. D) Emaciated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Melancholy. 5. T or F:Romanticism stresses community over individuality A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Which poet wrote the poem 'When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer'? A) Emily Dickinson. B) Walt Whitman. C) Both Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. D) Unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walt Whitman. 7. Blake devoted some of his works to the theme of Revolution. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Transcendentalists believed that nature is separate from spiritual truth. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. In "Rappaccini's Daughter" the use of ..... tells the reader early on that Beatrice is poisonous. A) Foreshadowing. B) Imagery. C) Plot. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreshadowing. 10. Romanticism has ..... proponent(s) A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 11. Which Romantic artist was known for his illustrations and poems? A) William Blake. B) Caspar David Friedrich. C) John Constable. D) Eugene Delacroix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William Blake. 12. What do Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman have in common? A) They all started schools for African-American children. B) They all published newspapers supporting voting rights for women. C) They were all factory owners during the Industrial Revolution. D) They were all slaves who escaped and worked to end slavery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They were all slaves who escaped and worked to end slavery. 13. The basis of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" ? A) Leave your mark on the world. B) Expectations of women in society. C) The weather can revive memories of a loved one. D) You can easily be forgotten by the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You can easily be forgotten by the world. 14. The feeling of fear and wonder at the sight of nature is called ..... A) Vast. B) Awe. C) Sublime. D) Grandiosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sublime. 15. Prince Prospero's guests seem happy and carefree, but they stop celebrating and get very quiet every time the clock chimes. What does this tell you about how they are really feeling? A) They are happy about their flawless escape fromthe Red Death. B) They worry about time passing. C) Under their happy exterior, they are still worried about the Red Death. D) While they are quiet, they think about how much they dislike Prospero. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under their happy exterior, they are still worried about the Red Death. 16. ..... was a Romantic composer who was considered a bridge between the Baroque and Romantic Periods. He is best known for his reform of Opera. Ever since Monteverdi's time opera had become a singer's showcase. His mission was to return to the original ideal of opera as a story told through music. Thus, he is known as the "father of modern Opera" . A) Ludwig van Beethoven. B) Cristoph Gluck. C) Franz Joseph Haydn. D) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. E) Franz Schubert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cristoph Gluck. 17. By the late 19th Century, what had developed into an important form of mass leisure? A) Team sports. B) Surfing. C) Cart racing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Team sports. 18. Gothic fiction A) A kind of fiction having a medieval setting. B) An object which stands for something else. C) A lyric poem that celebrates a grand and serious subject in a dignified style. D) An idea associated with natural magnificence and intense emotions. E) A written narrative poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A kind of fiction having a medieval setting. 19. The Romantic hero typically has unreliable morals and is easily corrupted. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. T or F:Dark Romantics were more tolerant of Industrial Cities. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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