WorksheetsThe Romantic Period
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which author was known for engraving and illustrating his work?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
2.
Which author wrote The Tyger?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
3.
Which author wrote The Lamb?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
4.
Which author wrote The Poison Tree?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
5.
Which author wrote The Chimney Sweeper?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
6.
Which author wrote Tintern Abby--a LONG poem that went on and on about his love for nature? We didn't read it, but he was the biggest nature lover of them all.
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
7.
Which author wrote he'd rather be a "Pagan" than miss out on the beauty of nature?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
8.
Which author wrote "To a Mouse"?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
9.
Which author wrote "To a Louse"?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
10.
Which author saw visions as a child?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
11.
Which author wrote The Songs of Innocence and The Songs of Experience?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
12.
Which author is known as the Father of English Romanticism?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
13.
Which of these does NOT define how Romanticism was different from earlier eras? Romantic writers used_________ in their writing.
a)
common language
b)
nature
c)
emotion
d)
personal experiences
14.
Which author was known as the Voice of Scotland?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
15.
Which author was known for writing in dialect?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Wordsworth
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
16.
Which author co-wrote with William Wordsworth a book titled Lyrical Ballads?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
17.
Which author wrote of a Mariner who paid a price for disrespecting nature?
a)
William Blake
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
Robert Burns
d)
Samuel Coleridge
18.
Where is the woman and what is she wearing in "To a Louse"?
a)
church and hat
b)
school and coat
c)
church and coat
d)
school and hat
19.
How does the farmer feel towards the mouse when he turns up her nest in "To a Mouse"?
a)
angry
b)
frustrated
c)
guilty
d)
happy
20.
What are "best laid schemes" referring to in "To a Mouse"?
a)
our plans
b)
our future
c)
our families
d)
our jobs
21.
What type of world is the author referring to in "The World is Too Much With Us"?
a)
a materialistic one
b)
an angry one
c)
a happy one
d)
a guilty one
22.
What lesson should have been learned from "The Poison Tree"?
a)
don't keep your frustrations to yourself
b)
don't jump to conclusions
c)
don't believe everything you hear
d)
don't be a follower
23.
The "symmetry" in "The Tyger" is referring to how the animal is both ______ and _______
a)
beautiful / scary
b)
angry / powerful
c)
entertaining / humorous
d)
cute / cuddly
24.
The Boy in the (Innocence) Chimney Sweeper poem has what human emotion by the end of the poem?
a)
Hope
b)
Fear
c)
Dread
d)
Bitterness
25.
The Boy in the (Experience) Chimney Sweeper poem has what human emotion by the end of the poem?
a)
Hope
b)
Fear
c)
Dread
d)
Bitterness
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