Which of the following became the most popular Romantic poetic form, following on Wordsworth’s claim that poetic inspiration is contained within the inner feelings of the individual poet as “the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” ?

A. The lyric poem written in the first person
B. The sonnet
C. Doggerel rhyme
D. The political tract

In which work do you read: “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall /looking as if she were alive.” ?

A. Porphyria’s lover
B. My last duchess
C. The love song of j. alfred prufrock
D. Fra lippo lippi

The crisis over the Exclusion Bill effectively divided the country into which two political parties ?

A. The republicans and the royalists
B. The royalists and the whigs
C. The tories and the whigs
D. The royalists and the tories

Pope made money by selling subscriptions to his translation of this classical epic ?

A. The bahagavad gita
B. The odyssey
C. The illiad
D. The aeneid

Which book was not written by Jane Austen ?

A. Sense and suspensibility
B. Emma
C. Pride and prejudice
D. Mansfield park

According to Samuel Johnson, \No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for_____________?

A. Love.\
B. Honor.\
C. Money.\
D. His party.\

Romantic poetry about the natural world uses descriptions of nature _______________?

A. To depict a metaphysical concept of nature by endowing it with traits normally associated with humans
B. As a means to demonstrate and discuss the processes of human thinking
C. Symbolically to suggest that natural objects correspond to an inner,
D. All the above

Which of the following phrases best characterizes the late-nineteenth century aesthetic movement which widened the breach between artists and the reading public, sowing the seeds of modernism ?

A. Art for intellect’s sake
B. Art for god’s sake
C. Art for the masses
D. Art for art’s sake

With which enormously influential perspective or practice is the early-twentiethcentury thinker Sigmund Freud associated ?

A. Eugenics
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Phrenology
D. Anarchism

Which text exemplifies the anti- Victorianism prevalent in the early twentieth century ?

A. Eminent victorians
B. Jungle books
C. The way of all flesh
D. Both a and c