Which Romantic author is the subject of Paul O’Brien’s essay “Prophet of the Revolution” ?

Which of the following Romantic poets would have been most likely to write a poem celebrating the innocence of childhood ?

A. Lord Byron

B. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

C. William Blake

D. William Wordsworth

Napoleon’s decision to__________________can be understood as representative of the French Revolutionary spirit because this decision served to radically reposition France in contemporary European political affairs ?

A. Engage in the Napoleonic Wars

B. Change all aspects of French law

C. Involve himself directly in affairs in the United States

D. Offer landmark political writings calling for peace with other European nations

Which of the following is a love poem ?

A. John Clare’s “To Elia”

B. Wordsworth “Peter Bell”

C. Byron’s “Don Juan”

D. Coleridge’s “Kubla Kahn”

Which long Romantic poem opens with the line “oh there is blessing in this gentle breeze” ?

A. “The Prelude”

B. “Don Juan”

C. “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”

D. “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

“Ode to a Nightingale” focuses on ______________?

A. How pleasures are fleeting and life cannot continue forever

B. The fall of man into sin

C. The futility of artistic creation

D. The unfortunate conclusion of the French Revolution