Grade 9 · World literature
This quiz helps revise “Romanticism in world literature” in World literature for grade 9. It has 25 questions in five categories: Romantic Hallmarks, Heine's Songs, An English Rebel, A Hetman's Tale, Romantics Abroad. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Joy, grief and longing matter more than cold calculation. What part of human life did Romantics put at the centre?
What name covers the traditional songs, tales and legends that fascinated Romantic writers?
What is the sharp…
In the gameA character imagines a…
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In the gameIn which language did Heinrich Heine write his poems?
What is Heine's collection containing poems about a lonely northern tree and the Lorelei called?
Which distant tree does…
In the gameAbove which river does…
In the gameWhich section of Heine's…
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Which English poet pictured here wrote the long poem Don Juan?
Which stringed instrument does the speaker ask to hear in the poem My Soul is Dark?
Which country's struggle for…
In the gameWhat is the name…
In the gameWhich nine-line stanza form…
In the gameWhich Ukrainian hetman is the hero of a poem by Byron, recounting his youth?
To what animal does a jealous count tie the young man in Byron's poem?
At the royal court…
In the gameAfter defeat in which…
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Which French writer pictured here wrote the novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame?
Which Scottish writer pictured here wrote the historical novel Ivanhoe?
Which British writer pictured…
In the gameWhich American poet pictured…
In the gameWhich Polish poet pictured…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.