Romanticism: The Whos and Whats of British Romanticism Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Romanticism? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who said that poetry is the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility"?
William Blake
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
William Wordsworth
Lord George Gordon Byron
Q. Who died at the age of 25?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Lord George Gordon Byron
Mary Shelley
John Keats
Q. What major event in European history inspired the Romantics?
The Industrial Revolution
The French Revolution
The Bolshevik Revolution
The American Revolution
Q. British Romanticism can be considered a reaction against which historical process?
Feudalism
Capitalism
Democratization
Industrial Revolution
Q. Who wrote Prometheus Unbound?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Mary Shelley
Lord George Gordon Byron
Samuel Taylor Coleridge