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Romanticism

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What time period was Romanticism?

a)

1750-1837

b)

1600-1700

c)

1850-1900

d)

1890-1930

2.

Of the options listed, which do you think was MOST emphasized during the Romantic Period?

a)

Love

b)

Math

c)

Logic

d)

Art and Beauty

3.

Which of the following would NOT be important to a Romantic Artist

a)

Intuition

b)

Individualism

c)

Industry

d)

Idealism

4.

True or False: Imagination was emphasized over "reason"

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is exemplary of idealism?

a)

-

b)

"I think we can make this world a better place!"

c)

"This world is about to end. It will never improve."

d)

"This world is as good as it will ever be."

6.

Romantics valued the individual. Which movement was taking root during this time?

a)

Prohibition

b)

Women's Rights

c)

Civil Rights Movement

7.

Which of the below authors is NOT a Romantic?

a)

William Blake

b)

George Gordon Byron

c)

Jonathan Swift

d)

Percy Bysshe Shelley

8.

Romanticism developed as a reaction to ....

a)

French Revolution

b)

Iluminism

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Poverty and oppression of workers

9.

What was more important to romantic writers?

a)

Reason

b)

Emotion

10.

What happened in English poetry during Romanticism?

a)

Form was loose and language was simpler.

b)

Form was very strict but language was simpler.

c)

Form was simpler but language was very formal.

d)

Form was strict and language was formal.

11.
The most important genre of literature to Romantics is
a)
sermons
b)
brochures
c)
poetry
d)
novels
12.

Which of the following writers contributed to the seminal work of Romanticism, Lyrical Ballads?

a)

William Blake and John Keats

b)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Blake

c)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth

d)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

e)

Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Lord Byron