Romantic Poetry 9063 Code Online Quiz Autumn 2024
The Romantic Poetry course, under course code 9063 at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), offers an in-depth exploration of the key poets and themes that defined the Romantic period in literature. This quiz serves as the complete assessment for the course (9063 Code), with the university’s LMS allowing students to attempt the quiz three times. Each attempt consists of 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), totaling 90 MCQs across all three attempts. Solutions to all three attempts’ MCQs are included to assist in understanding the course material. For more educational resources, visit our website at mrpakistani.com, and check out our YouTube channel, Asif Brain Academy, at Asif Brain Academy YouTube Channel for additional learning support and insights.
9063 Code Quiz Autumn 2024 Solution
ROMANTIC POETRY (9063 Code)
Quiz Solution (Autumn 2024)
Quiz Solution (Autumn 2024)
Which poem opens Lyrical Ballads?
a) Kubla Khan
b) Youth and Age
c) The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
d) Nightingale
Which metaphor represented Shelley’s thoughts and ideas?
a) Spring
b) Fall / Winter
c) Leaves
d) Wind
The poem which is about melancholy was composed by__________.
a) William Wordsworth
b) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
c) John Keats
d) P.B Shelly
In Odes written by Keats, each stanza is ten lines long and metered in:
a) non-iambic pentameter
b) iambic pentameter
c) iambic heptameter
d) iambic octameter
Wordsworth, who spent 1791–92 in__________, was upset when Britain declared war on the republic shortly after his return, dividing his loyalty.
a) America
b) England
c) France
d) Italy
The poet was considered a ___________ of the society.
a) Leader
b) Person
c) Spokesman
d) Author
Bacchus was the Roman god of:
a) sea
b) wine
c) chivalry
d) poetry
What is the meaning of the poetic line “When we two parted, in silence and tears”. The poet here is talking about…
a) When one of them married someone else
b) The break up among lovers
c) When one of them died
d) When one of them went abroad
Keats died of:
a) Cardiac arrest
b) cancer
c) TB
d) High Fever
Coleridge captures the helplessness of a _______________ in youth and age.
a) Baby
b) old age
c) Infants
d) Young boy
Keats was most famous for__________________?
a) His popularity with readers
b) His extensive writings
c) His wild lifestyle
d) His odes
Which things keep us young according to Coleridge?
a) Goals
b) creativity
c) Positivity
d) our thoughts
Lord Byron joined which of the following wars and participated in.
a) Russian War
b) The Greek war for Independence
c) The Civil War
d) The Spanish American War
The poem _________________________ according to critics, depicts the effects of modernity on people and nature by discussing harmful industrial conditions, child labor, prostitution, and poverty.
a) The Sick Rose
b) The Solitary Reaper
c) London
d) A Poison Tree
“A Poison Tree” appears to play off the _________________________ concept of self-denial.
a) Christian
b) Persian
c) Jewish
d) Muslim
What does the leech gatherer in “Resolution and Independence” use to overcome privation?
a) Power
b) Money
c) Willpower
d) Nature
Lyrical Ballads was first published in __________.
a) 1998
b) 1798
c) 1898
d) 1698
John Keats would probably NOT have written a poem celebrating _______________?
a) Political and philosophical conservatism
b) The beauty of the natural world
c) The pains of love
d) The nature of artistic creation
Don Juan is an_____.
a) a long narrative poem
b) Epic
c) Sonnet
d) Ode
Where did Percy Bysshe Shelley move in 1820?
a) Sydney
b) Pisa
c) Bogota
d) New York
The poem can be read as a warning against a specific type of self-destructive drunkenness.
a) Ode on Nightingale
b) Ode on Meloncholy
c) Ode on a Grecian Urn
d) Ode to the West Wind
Which Romantic poet did Shelley consider a close friend?
a) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
b) William Blake
c) Lord Byron
d) William Wordsworth
Which poet defines poetry as “the expression of the imagination”?
a) William Hazlitt
b) William Wordsworth
c) Percy Shelley
d) Lord Byron
What is the relationship between poetry and the mind in Wordsworth’s work?
a) Poetry is feeling recollected in tranquility
b) Poetry is a reflection of the mind
c) Poetry is unrelated to the mind
d) Poetry is separate from the mind
In “Tintern Abbey,” what does the speaker believe about the power of nature?
a) Nature is a source of inspiration and wonder.
b) Nature is insignificant and unimportant.
c) Nature is a force to be feared and respected.
d) Nature has the power to heal and renew.
The lines “Vows are all broken, and light is thy fame” are taken from which of the following poems?
a) Don Juan
b) Childe Harold
c) When we two parted
d) She walks in Beauty
A trochaic beat is used throughout the poem_________________________.
a) She Walks in Beauty
b) London
c) A Poison Tree
d) Youth and Age
John Keats died at the age of__________.
a) 27
b) 25
c) 20
d) 22
Which poem did Percy Bysshe Shelley write when he heard about the Peterloo massacre?
a) Love and Peril in Mekong
b) The Mask of Zorro
c) The Mask of Anarchy
d) Ode to the West Wind
____________ wrote, in 1973 that “A new heaven has begun”.
a) W. Wordsworth
b) John Keats
c) W. Blake
d) S.T Coleridge
The poet met a __________ from an antique land.
a) A farmer
b) A sculpture
c) A traveler
d) A sculptor
Which poem is written by Lord Byron among these?
a) My Last Duchess
b) To the Skylark
c) She walks in Beauty
d) The Sick Rose
The final line of “We Are Seven” is: “And said, ‘Nay’ we are seven.” This line suggests that________________?
a) The little girl herself is dead
b) The little girl’s siblings have not died
c) The little girl is insane or delusional
d) The little girl refuses to cast the dead out of her life.
The poet frequently uses terms denoting:
a) Rivers
b) Mountains
c) Animals
d) Springs
The famous poetic line “Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty,” has been composed by:
a) Byron
b) P B Shelley
c) Wordsworth
d) John Keats
Who is considered as a poet of beauty?
a) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
b) William Wordsworth
c) P.B Shelley
d) John Keats
Which event marked the defeat of Napoleon?
a) The execution of the King of France
b) Napoleon’s coronation as Emperor of France
c) The Reign of Terror
d) The battle at Waterloo
The poem looks at how art, beauty, and truth are intertwined.
a) Ode on Melancholy
b) Ode to West Wind
c) Ode on a Grecian Urn
d) Ode on Nightingale
In “Youth and Age” there is a contrast between:
a) Youth and old age
b) Girls and boys
c) Youth and childhood
d) Human beings and animal
Isabella di Morra, a 16th-century poet, is regarded by some as a ________________ of Romantic Literature.
a) Writer
b) Predecessor
c) Critic
d) Opposite
Many researchers agree that the connection between nonverbal behavior and cultural experiences begins?
a) Later in life
b) In infancy
c) At birth
d) In childhood
Romanticism placed value in ____________ and found healing in nature.
a) Subjectivity
b) Diction
c) Objectivity
d) Poetry
What is Wordsworth’s notion of poetry in comparison to neoclassical norms?
a) It is indifferent to neoclassical norms
b) It is a radical break from neoclassical norms
c) It is the same as neoclassical norms
d) It is the opposite of neoclassical norms
The language and diction used by romantics was __________.
a) Simple
b) Old
c) Complex
d) Insane
“She Walks in Beauty” is_____
a) Ballad
b) Monologue
c) Sonnet
d) Lyric
Who is the most adventurous (in terms of travelling) among Young Romantics?
a) Lord Byron
b) Robert Browning
c) John Keats
d) P. B. Shelley
______________ was often dismissed by Romanticism as undeserving of serious consideration, a bias that persists today.
a) Satire
b) Criticism
c) Philosophy
d) Politics
In _________________________ the poisoner resembles Blake’s Jehovah, Urizen, Satan, and Newton.
a) Youth and Age
b) She Walks in Beauty
c) London
d) A Poison Tree
William Blake’s poem “A Poison Tree” was released in _________________________ as part of his Songs of Experience collection.
a) 1774
b) 1744
c) 1799
d) 1794
“Of that colossal wreck, boundless and __________.”
a) Bare
b) Uncovered
c) Headless
d) Rare
The exaggerated description of a thing, person, and situation is called ______________.
a) Hyperbole
b) Lampoon
c) Satire
d) Irony
These words “Here lies one whose name will be writ in the water” are written on whose grave?
a) John Clare
b) Robert Southey
c) William Wordsworth
d) John Keats
In “London,” what does the speaker see as the city’s main problem?
a) The pollution caused by industry
b) The lack of culture in the city
c) The poverty of the working class
d) The traffic congestion
John Keats was a/an:
a) Classic poet
b) Romantic poet
c) Neo-classic poet
d) Pseudo-classic poet
The French Revolution had a tremendous impact on which of the following aspects of British life?
d) All of the above
a) Literature
b) Relations with France
c) Politics
Coleridge is known for popularizing the idea of which movement?
a) Romanticism
b) Modernism
c) Post-modernism
d) Classicism
______________ was often dismissed by Romanticism as undeserving of serious consideration, a bias that persists today.
a) Satire
b) Criticism
c) Philosophy
d) Politics
In _________________________ the poisoner resembles Blake’s Jehovah, Urizen, Satan, and Newton.
a) Youth and Age
b) She Walks in Beauty
c) London
d) A Poison Tree
The term refers to a movement that valued and prioritised vivid moods and flights of fancy.
a) Criticism
b) Romance
c) Classicism
d) Neo-classicism
The only ode which is not written in the first person, finds the speaker admonishing or instructing:
a) Ode on Nightingale
b) Ode on Melancholy
c) Ode on a Grecian Urn
d) Ode to West Wind
The __________ and the infantile or primeval vision of the world also gained special attention.
a) Natural
b) Classical
c) Medieval
d) Supernatural
Blake had a friendly relationship with political activist _________________________.
a) Northrop Frye
b) Thomas Paine
c) G. Gillham
d) Jonathan Jones
In Wordsworth’s poetry, what is the relationship between nature and human empathy?
a) Nature makes people more empathetic and morally upright
b) People who spend time in nature have pure and noble spirits
c) Nature has no effect on human empathy
d) Nature makes people more selfish and immoral
Dorothy was the sister of__________.
a) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
b) William Wordsworth
c) P.B Shelly
d) John Keats
His name was written on the __________.
a) Pedestal
b) Body
c) Face
d) Wood
Which British philosopher believed that monarchs repressed citizens and that revolution is proper when a government does not protect its people?
a) James Mackintosh
b) Thomas Paine
c) John Locke
d) Edmund Burke
__________ (1818), can be considered overly luxurious and cloying by Keats.
a) Ode to Autumn
b) The Skylark
c) Kubla Khan
d) Endymion
Where did Kubla Khan build the dome?
a) Florin
b) Xanadu
c) Picasso
d) Guild
Dr. Samuel Gladden, in his essay “Shelley’s Agenda Writ Large: Reconsidering Oedipus Tyrannus; or, Swellfoot the Tyrant,” argues that Shelley’s “Oedipus-Tyrannus” is important because a_______________?
a) Shelley writes about Byron’s sexuality in it
b) Shelley recognizes the power of sexual transgression in it
c) The poem was incomplete
d) Shelley himself dismissed the poem
Percy Shelley can be understood as a poet with _________________?
a) A dark and twisted outlook on the world
b) A desire to make the world into a better place
c) No sense of reality
d) A strong dislike of women
Who was the most flamboyant and notorious figure of Romanticism?
a) Lord Byron
b) S.T. Coleridge
c) P.B. Shelley
d) John Keats
When did the poem, “When We Two Parted” publish?
a) 1820
b) 1816
c) 1818
d) 1822
Name the sacred river where Kubla Khan built:
a) Alph
b) Styx
c) Ganges
d) Jordan
How many wives did Shelley have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 4
d) 3
Lord Byron can best be described as the poet of…
a) Lyrics
b) Ode
c) Sonnets
d) Epic
In the poem _________________________ the speaker addresses a damaged flower, a rose, which has been discovered by some external agent.
a) London
b) The Solitary Reaper
c) The Sick Rose
d) A Poison Tree
“Ode on a Grecian Urn” has been written by:
a) Wordsworth
b) P.B. Shelley
c) Byron
d) John Keats
Name the sonnet by Coleridge
a) Nightingale
b) Kubla Khan
c) Frost at midnight
d) To the river otter
Hyperion was composed by__________.
a) P.B. Shelley
b) William Wordsworth
c) John Keats
d) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Which Romantic poet died relatively unknown but would become famous posthumously, in the 19th century?
a) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
b) William Wordsworth
c) Lord Byron
d) William Blake
In Wordsworth’s poetry, what is the significance of childhood?
a) Childhood is a time of sorrow and despair
b) Childhood is a time of corruption and disconnection from nature
c) Childhood is a time of innocence and connection to nature
d) Childhood is insignificant
In “London,” what does the speaker feel about the city?
a) The speaker is disgusted by the city’s poverty and squalor.
b) The speaker is impressed by the city’s industrial progress.
c) The speaker is in awe of the city’s grandeur.
d) The speaker is indifferent to the city.
Which one is the most famous epic written by Lord Byron?
a) Ode to West Wind
b) Don Juan
c) Ode on Melancholy
d) Ode to Autumn
Which metaphor represented the driving force of Shelley’s ideological revolution?
a) Wind
b) Fall / Winter
c) Leaves
d) Spring
Poetry is free and __________.
a) Easy
b) Clear
c) Spontaneous
d) Analytical
The “Ode on Melancholy’s” three stanzas address how to deal with:
a) Wine
b) Sadness
c) River of forgetfulness
d) Happiness
In the Sick Rose, Blake offers a symbolic message about ________________________.
a) Hypocrisy and injustice
b) God and His love
c) Human experiences
d) Poverty and slavery
____________ is often regarded as England’s earliest Romantic poet.
a) Thomas Chatterton
b) Keats
c) Thomas Warton
d) W.Wordsworth
