Multiple Choice Quiz

After you have finished studying the chapter, test yourself by answering the sample quiz questions. The correct answers will be revealed after you have finished the quiz. If you have answered any question incorrectly, return to the chapter to review the pertinent material.

1		The landmark work that marked the birth of the romantic movement was
			A)	The Origin of Species.
			B)	Leaves of Grass.
			C)	Defence of Poetry.
			D)	Lyrical Ballads.
2		Free verse is a form of poetry that
			A)	breaks with traditional meter.
			B)	was explored by Whitman.
			C)	is closely tied to natural verbal expression.
			D)	all of the above.
3		All except which of the following romantics were British:
			A)	Friedrich
			B)	Constable
			C)	Shelley
			D)	Turner
4		Wordsworth's perception of nature as sublime was most closely echoed in the paintings of
			A)	Corot.
			B)	Catlin.
			C)	Turner.
			D)	Cole.
5		Transcendentalism
			A)	began in England and traveled to America.
			B)	valued intuition and self-reliance.
			C)	rejected Christian teachings in favor of Eastern religions.
			D)	all of the above.