This document contains a 15 question multiple choice quiz about Romanticism and key Romantic poets such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The questions cover topics like the definition of Romantic poetry, works by individual poets, dates of important events, and symbols from poems. The quiz aims to test knowledge of the Romantic period in British literature through identifying poets, analyzing characteristics of Romantic poetry, and recalling details from significant poems and collections from the time.

1. Roman cism test- 1
1. According to whom, poetry is the "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" ?
A. John keats B. William Wordsworth
C. P.B.Shelly D. S.T.Coleridge
2. Which is not a characteristic of Romantic poetry?
A. Love for liberty and freedom B. Industrial progress
C. Imagina on D. Break from set rules
3. Who describes Romanticism as being "the addition of strangeness to beauty" ?
A. William Wordsworth B. S.T.Coleridge
C. Walter Pater D. Theodore Wa s Dunton
4. Who does not belong to the group of "Lake poets " among these ?
A. Robert Southey B. John Keats
C. S.T.Coleridge D. William Wordsworth
5. When was the slave trade abolished ?
A. 1803 B. 1807
C. 1809 D. 1811
6. Which work of William Wordsworth is considered as a semi autobiographical poem?
A. The prelude B. Tintern Abbey
C. Lyrical ballads D. Daffodils
7. Which poem of William Wordsworth is also known as "Daffodils "?
A. Tintern abbey B. Ode to duty
C. I wandered lonely as a cloud D. The prelude
8. Among the below mentioned, who was not a poet laureate?
A. Colley cibber B. William Wordsworth
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2. C. Alfred Tennyson D. John Keats
9. Who is the author of these poems ?
The eolian harp
Fears in solitude
Frost at midnight
A. S. T. Coleridge B. William Wordsworth
C. John Keats D. Lord Byron
10. The two poets, who planned to establish a utopian community called "Pantisocracy "
are...
A. Shelly and Keats B. Southey and Coleridge
C. Wordsworth and Coleridge D. Wordsworth and Southey
11. Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner " was published in
A. 1792 B. 1799
C. 1800 D. 1798
12. Which collection of poems is generally considered as the beginning of the English
Romantic movement in literature.
A. Ode to autumn B. The prelude
C. Lyrical Ballads D. To a skylark
13. The poet who became enthralled with the French revolution in his early years, but later
dissatisfied with it. He was criticized for this opinion shift.
A. John Keats B. Robert Southey
C. P.B.Shelly D. Wordsworth
14. The lines "Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." appears in
A. The prelude B. Rime of the ancient mariner
C. ode to Westwind D. Tintern Abbey
15. Which bird appears in "Rime of the ancient mariner " ?
A. Eagle B. Albatross
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3. C. Dove D. Cuckoo
Answers:
1.B 6.A 11.D
2.B 7.C 12.C
3.C 8.D 13.D
4.B 9.A 14.B
5.B 10.B 15.B
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