Quiz on Romantic Poetry

What year was the collection 'Lyrical Ballads' published?

(a)  

Wordsworth contributed more poems to Lyrical Ballads than Coleridge

• True
• False

Who wrote manifesto for romanticism and where was it published?

• Coleridge

• Wordsworth

• Preface of The lake ballads

• Preface of lyrical ballads

Who criticized Wordsworth´s work and why?

What is the primary focus of Romantic poets?

• Individual consciousness

• Historical reflection

• Industrialization

• Political justice

Which poet is associated with the term 'suspension of disbelief'?

• Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• William Wordsworth

• John Keats

• Percy Bysshe Shelley

What is the main theme of Byron's 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage'?

• Love affairs

• Political revolution

• Disillusionment

• Nature's beauty

What best characterizes Cain in Byron´s work?

• Cain is portrayed as a loyal servant of God.
• Cain is characterized as first true revolutionary

• Cain is shown as a peaceful farmer living in harmony.

Who were the Luddites and who wrote about them?

Pick works by Percy Bisshe Shelley

• Paradise Lost
• Queen Mab

• Prometheus Unbound

• The Waste Land