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Test your knowledge of literary periods from Romanticism to Realism. Identify key figures, themes, and styles in this engaging quiz!
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Diaries and histories were the most common form of literary expression in this period. A.) Romantic Period B.) Transcendentalism C.) Puritan Period C.) correct answer D.) Realism L F
He is considered the leader of the Transcendental Movement A.) R. W. Emerson A.) correct answer B.) B. Franklin C.) E. A. Poe D.) E. Hemingway L F
They believed everything in the world, including human beings, is a reflection of the divine soul. A.) Realists B.) Transcendentalists B.) correct answer C.) Colonialists D.) Dark Romantics L F
A flowering of black writing, art, and music in the 1920’s A.) correct answer A.) Harlem Renaissance B.) Contemporary C.) Realism D.) Regionalism L F
Movement which reflected the principles of literature in Ancient Greece and Rome A.) Regionalism B.) Naturalism C.) Classism C.) correct answer D.) Local Color L F
Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby exemplifies this period A.) Colonialism B.) modernism B.) correct answer C.) Harlem Renaissance D.) Realism L F
Poetry which concentrates on precise images and words A.) Romantacism B.) Transcendentalism C.) Renaissance D.) correct answer D.) Imagism L F
Langston Hughes’ poem “The Weary Blues” represents this period. A.) Realism B.) Harlem Renaissance B.) correct answer C.) local color D.) imagism L F
This portion of realism portrays the dark and hopeless side of life. A.) modernism B.) transcendentalism C.) naturalism C.) correct answer D.) regionalism L F
Believed man could grasp knowledge through his intuition rather than reason A.) dark romanticism B.) modernism C.) imagism D.) correct answer D.) transcendentalism L F
Poe represents this period by exploring the effects of guilt and sin A.) Transcendentalism B.) Realism C.) Puritanism D.) correct answer D.) Dark Romantics L F
This period reflects the influence of the Colonists and the independent American spirit A.) Transcendentalism B.) Puritan B.) correct answer C.) Realism D.) Contemporary L F
Placed an emphasis on the imagination, the unbelievable, emotions and nature. A.) Regionalism B.) Realism C.) Naturalism D.) correct answer D.) Romanticism L F
Explored themes of alienation and change and confronted fears and disillusionments. A.) realism B.) Harlem Renaissance C.) Modern period C.) correct answer D.) Regionalism L F
Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce’s works portraying real life through dialect, local color and humor A.) Realism A.) correct answer B.) Classicism C.) Modernism D.) Puritanism L F
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