Romanticism: Quiz 7

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Romanticism Quiz 7

• Felicia Hemans (1793-1835)
• Leticia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838)

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1. Which of the following poets in the Romantic
Period earned their living with writing poems?

• Felicia Hemans
• John Keats Percy Shelley
• Lord Byron
• Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Both Mrs. Hemans and Letitia Landon

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2. What does the Switzers wife urge her husband
to do in the namesake poem? (Choose the wrong
answer)

• 1. to fight for his nations freedom
• 2. to keep silence by the hearth
• 3. to trust her to Heaven
• 4. to strive to win freedom for their son.

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3. Revenge

1. lie, gladness
2. lie, sorrow
3. sigh, sorrow
4. sigh, pity

• Go thou and watch her lightest ___,Thine own it
  will not beAnd bask beneath her sunny eye,It
  will not turn on thee.
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• 'Tis well the rack, the chain, the wheel,Far
  better hadst thou provedEv'n I could almost ___
  feel,For thou art nor beloved.

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4. Which of the following is NOT an important
social factor in Wuthering Heights?

1. Confirmation of wifely duties
2. Inheritance Law
3. Social discrimination against gypsies
4. Emphasis on Romantic passion

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5. Wordsworth My Heart Leaps Up

• My heart leaps up when I behold
• A ____ in the sky
• So was it when my life began
• So is it now I am a man
• So be it when I shall grow old,
• Or let me die!
• The Child is father of the Man
• I could wish my days to be Bound each to each
  by ___.

• star, imagination
• rainbow, natural piety
• daffodil, emotion recollected
• rainbow, childlike pleasure