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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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 EnglishRomantic 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 laterdissatisfied 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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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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