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1
Which author drowned off the coast of Italy in the Gulf of Leghorn?
Coleridge
Blake
Burns
Shelley
2
Lord Byron, a Romantic rebel, wrote his greatest works in the style of
the satirists of the eighteenth century
a typical Romantic writer
A$AP Rocky
the essayists of the early nineteenth century
3
Coleridge's special interest lay in
the world of imagination
simple country living
the world of nature
city life
4
Who is the author of Don Juan and the only romantic to write satire?
Keats
Gordon, Lord Byron
Coleridge
Shelley
5
In the preface to Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth made clear his interest or need for all of the following except
simple rural subjects
the essential passions of the heart
a formal poetic diction
the expressive power of ordinary speech
6
All of the following are true about Coleridge EXCEPT that he
considered moving to America
wrote about the unusual and supernatural
fought in the French revolution
was addicted to opium
7
"English Bards & Scotch Reviewers" was published by Lord Byron for unfavorable criticism of his previous works
False
True
8
Which essayist never married because he cared for his mentally ill sister?
William Wordworth
Charles Lamb
Percy Shelley
George Gordon
9
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diet ginger ale
coca-cola
tomato juice
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10
Percy Bysse Shelley's wife, Mary Shelley, wrote Frankenstein
False
True
11
George Gordon, Lord Byron wrote Childe Harold's Pilgrimage after traveling in Europe
False
True
12
Wordsworth contended in his poems that man's relation to nature was
explainable by science
antagonistic
natural, with man finding strength in nature
environmentalism
13
Silas Tomkyn Comberbacke was an alias that Coleridge used to enter the army.
False
True
14
What is an 8 line stanza in iambic pentameter with a rhyming pattern of abababcc
Octavia Pentameter
Pasta Primavera
Ottava Primavera
Ottva rima
15
Which author was club-footed, yet athletic?
George Gordon
John Keats
Robert Burns
Percy Shelley
16
Percy Bysse Shelley was expelled from Oxford for writing a pamphlet entitled "On the Necessity of Atheism."
False
True
17
This author's wife also wrote Frankenstein.
William Blake
Robert Burns
Percy Bysse Shelley
William Wordsworth
18
Burns greatest poetic gift was his ability to
express naturally the feelings and concerns of ordinary people
compose odes
write satirical poetry
show the ills of poverty
19
Charles Elia used the pseudonym of Lamb for his essays.
False
True
20
Who wrote Biographia Literaria?
Blake
Coleridge
Wordworth
Shelley
21
This author died of malaria in Greece at the age of 36
John Keats
Thomas De Quincey
Percy Shelley
George Gordon
22
Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey" is based on several facts. Which of these is NOT one of them?
He is older and more thoughtful on his second visit
The abbey is located in Wales.
The poet had visited the abbey before
His sister accompanied him on both visits
23
Which author has the epitaph "Here lies one whose name was written in water?"
Shelley
Keats
Lord Byron
Wordsworth
24
This poet is the author of "Kubla Khan" and he focused on the magical and supernatural in his works
Robert Burns
John Keats
Charles Lamb
Samuel Coleridge
25
The younger poets, especially Byron and Shelley, can be characterized as
radical in their youth
conservative throughout their careers
conservative in their youth
radical throughout their lives
26
The child is the father of the man is an example of
rhythm
simlie
paradox
irony
27
Which author was in love with Fanny Browne, but never married her because he was ill with tuberculosis?
Percy Bysse Shelley
John Keats
George Gordon, Lord Byron
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
28
Who wrote novels that were set in medieval times?
Lamb
Keats
Blake
Scott
29
Who was the writer with the greatest influence on European Romanticism?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Samuel Johnson
30
Author of "To a Louse" and "To a Mouse"
Keats
Wordsworth
Burns
Blake
31
What was the significant political event of the Romantic era?
American Revolution
passage of the first Reform Bill
Industrial Revolution
French Revolution
32
Who married Harriet Westbrook and Mary Godwin?
Blake
L:amb
Shelley
Burns
33
This author had a love affair with his half-sister and numerous others
Geoge Gordon
Charles Lamb
John Keats
Samuel Coleridge
34
Who wrote "The Lucy poems"
Coleridge
Shelley
Wordsworth
Gordon
35
Byron and Shelley were ostracized from England for their social and moral indiscretions.
True
False
36
All of the following verse forms are characteristic of the Romantic poets EXCEPT
heroic couplets
odes
sonnets
blank verse
37
Which of these was a Poet Laureate of the Romantic Age?
Robert Southey
Percy Bysse Shelley
Lord Byron
Samuel Coleridge
38
Whose greatest contribution to literature is his Shakespearean criticisms?
Lamb
Wordswoth
Southey
Coleridge
39
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True
False
40
Which poets had illegitimate daughters?
Blake and Burns
Byron and Wordsworth
Keats and Shelley
Lamb and DeQuincey
41
Which poet expressed panthestic beliefs?
Charles Lamb
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysse Shelley
Sir Walter Scott
42
Which of these was a Poet Laureate of the Romantic Age?
Coleridge
Byron
Wordsworth
Shelley
43
This poet fathered a daughter, Caroline, with Annette Vallon
William Blake
Robert Burns
Charles Lamb
William Wordsworth
44
One of the main characteristics of Romanticism was a love of
solitude and unspoiled nature
logic and rationalism
questioning the norms of society
urban life and pleasures
45
Where did Coleridge plan a Utopian community with Robert Southey?
Tintern Abbey
Pennsylvania
Slidell
Scotland
46
Which poet is known as "Nature's High Priest?"
Lord Byron
Burns
Blake
Wordsworth
47
This author was a deeply religious and symbolic writer who opposed organized religion
William Blake
William Wordsworth
Charles Lamb
John Keats
48
This poet was married to Annabella Milbanke
William Blake
Charles Lamb
George Gordon
Thomas De Quincey
49
This author was the National Poet of Scotland
Shelley
Blake
Coleridge
Burns
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Blake's "The Proverbs of Hell" are examples of
metaphors
paradoxical statements
similes
aphorisms