Romanticism

Question 1

Evelina, The Wanderer, Cecilia (1782) and Camilla (1796) are works by?

Answer 1

Frances/Fanny Burney

Question 2

Lake Poets?

Answer 2

• Wordsworth
• Coleridge
• Southey

Question 3

Cockney School

Answer 3

• Hunt

* Keats

Question 4

Satanic school

Answer 4

• Shelley, Byron and their ‘group’

Question 5

The Mirror and the Lamp (New York 1953), Natural Supernaturalism (New York 1971)

Answer 5

M. H. Abrams

Question 6

The Common Reader is an essay by?

Answer 6

Virginia Wolf

Question 7

The Madwoman in the Attic is a Book by

Answer 7

Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar

Question 8

Which novel portrays the characters - Fanny Price, Henry Crawford, Edmund and Thomas Burtram, Aunt Norris?

Answer 8

Mansfield Park (1814)

Question 9

Which novel portrays the characters - Catherine Morland, James Morland, Henry Tilney, John Thorpe, Mr and Mrs Allen?

Answer 9

Northanger Abbey

Question 10

Name the epistolary novel written by Jane Austen?

Answer 10

Lady Susan

Question 11

Which novel is set in the fictional country village of Highbury?

Answer 11

Emma by Jane Austen

Question 12

Which of the Jane Austen Novels is said to be a criticism of gothic genre of fiction?

Answer 12

Northanger Abbey

Question 13

The Magic Toyshop is a novel by?

Answer 13

Angela Carter

Question 14

Frank Churchill, Mr Fairfax, Harriet are characters in which Jane Austen novel?

Answer 14

Emma

Question 15

Which novel of Jane Austen was Published posthumously in 1818?

Answer 15

Persuasion

Question 16

Anne Elliot is the central character in Jane Austen’s which novel?

Answer 16

Persuasion

Question 17

Of which novel did Virginia Wolf say that it was extraordinarily fine and extraordinarily boring?

Answer 17

Persuasion

Question 18

Jane Austen’s last incomplete work before death?

Answer 18

Sandition

Question 19

Waverley novels are attributed to?

Answer 19

Walter Scott

Question 20

silver-fork novels, were a 19th-century genre of English literature that depicted the lives of the upper class and the aristocracy. Who coined the term ‘silver fork’?

Answer 20

William Hazlitt

Question 21

Mr Pancks is a character in which Dickens’s novel?

Answer 21

Little Dorrit

Question 22

Castle Rackrent, The Parent’s Assistant, Practical education, Belinda, Helen, The purple Jar are works by?

Answer 22

Mary Edgeworth

Question 23

The life of Lord Byron was the biography written by?

Answer 23

John Galt

Question 24

Who is known with the soubriquet of ‘Scottish Jane Austen’?

Answer 24

Susan Ferrier

Question 25

A simple Story is written by?

Answer 25

Elizabeth Inchbald

Question 26

The Old Manor House is written by?

Answer 26

Charlotte Smith

Question 27

The Age of Reason, The Rights of Man, Common Sense, The American Crisis are all written works of?

Answer 27

Thomas Paine

Question 28

The Nemesis of Faith is a Novel by

Answer 28

James Anthony Froude

Question 29

Enquiry and Caleb Williams are works by?

Answer 29

William Godwin (QAlso Mary Wollstonecraft's husband)

Question 30

Vindications of the Rights of Woman was published in?

Answer 30

1792

Question 31

"A Red, Red Rose", "A Man's a Man for A' That", "To a Louse", "To a Mouse", "The Battle of Sherramuir", "Tam o' Shanter" and "Ae Fond Kiss" are poems/songs by?

Answer 31

Robert Burns

Question 32

The Book of Thel, Tiriel are Poems by?

Answer 32

William Blake

Question 33

Who claims that John Milton was a true poet and his epic poem Paradise Lost was "of the Devil's party without knowing it." He also claims that Milton's Satan was truly his Messiah.

Answer 33

William Blake

Question 34

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The Book of Urizen, Book of Ahania were written/sketched by?

Answer 34

William Blake

Question 35

Which poem has a female character Oothoon, called the "soft soul of America"?

Answer 35

Visions of the Daughters of Albion by William Blake

Question 36

Name the books that form The continental prophecies by William Blake

Answer 36

America, Europe and The Song of Los (Africa and Asia).

Question 37

Name the books that form the prophetic books by William Blake

Answer 37

Vala (1797, rewritten with the title Th Four Zoas), Milton | and Jerusalem

Question 38

Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a notable work by?

Answer 38

William Blake

Question 39

Which poem could be found in the preface to William Blake's epic 'Milton: A Poem in Two Books'?

Answer 39

And did those feet in ancient time

Question 40

Preface to the Lyrical Ballads was written by

Answer 40

Wordsworth

Question 41

What is egotistical sublime?

Answer 41

A phrase coined by Keats to describe his version of Wordsworth's distinctive genius.

Question 42

The poems - An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches by Wordsworth are in what form of poetry?

Answer 42

Heroic couplets

Question 43

The borderers by Wordsworth is a book based on?

Answer 43

King Lear

Question 44

Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems, is a collection of poems by?

Answer 44

William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge,

Question 45

Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey is the last poem in the collection of poetry called?

Answer 45

Lyrical Ballads

Question 46

Who defined Poetry as the ‘spontaneous overflowing of powerful feelings?

Answer 46

William Wordsworth

Question 47

‘Th Ancient Mariner’, is a poem by?

Answer 47

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Question 48

‘Ode to Duty’, The White Doe of Rylstone, Th Ruined Cottage, The Excursion are poems by?

Answer 48

Wordsworth

Question 49

Name the four characters in the Prelude by Wordsworth

Answer 49

First - the poet himself second - the Wanderer third -the Solitary (he has lost his wife, and lives alone, far from all human contact) fourth - the Pastor

Question 50

When was the Prelude (intro to The Recluse) published

Answer 50

1850 (three months after Wordsworth's death)

Question 51

The prelude was published in how many books?

Answer 51

14

Question 52

"Ozymandias" (1818), "Ode to the West Wind" (1819), "To a Skylark" (1820), “The Mask of Anarchy” (1819), The Cenci (1819), Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude (1815), Julian and Maddalo (1819), Adonais (1821), Prometheus Unbound (1820), Hellas (1822), and final, unfinished work, The Triumph of Life (1822) are works by?

Answer 52

P B Shelley