Literary Movements

What is the role of the hero in an epic poem?

• To perform ordinary deeds

• To embody ideas of society

• To be a supernatural being

• To be of low social status

Why is Beowulf still relevant and widely read today?

• It has been adapted into modern forms of media

• It is the only surviving epic from the Dark Ages

• It addresses universal themes that are still relevant today

• It is a required reading in schools

Who is believed to have written down the story of Beowulf?

• A king

• A monk

• A priest

• A warrior

What is the main purpose of Gothic literature?

• To celebrate nature
• To convey religious themes
• To inspire fear and awe
• To promote individualism

What is the main characteristic of the Romantic hero?

• Lack of individualism
• Lack of creativity
• Rejection of traditional values
• Conformity to societal norms

What is the main characteristic of Romantic literature?

• Realism
• Individualism
• Melodrama
• Comedy

How is nature portrayed in Romantic literature?

• As a source of fear and danger
• As a source of inspiration and healing
• As a mechanical and rational force
• As a source of conflict and violence

What is the role of imagination in Romantic literature?

• It is seen as a lesser faculty compared to reason
• It is considered the ultimate creative power
• It is used to convey religious themes
• It is used to create realistic characters

How did industrialism impact Victorian society?

• It had no impact
• It caused unemployment
• It decreased wealth
• It increased wealth

What was the impact of the train on Victorian society?

• It decreased commerce
• It had no impact on society
• It increased poverty
• It shrank the distance between cities