Ch19sec4Quiz

DIRECTIONS: Matching Match each item in Column A with an item in Column B.

Write the correct letters in the blanks. (10 points each)

Column A

________1. emphasis on using feelings and emotions over reason

________2. literary movement that stressed ordinary characters, precise description

________3. theory that some organisms are more adaptable

________4. indifference to religion

________5. theory that life forms develop from simpler forms

Column B

A. natural selection

B. realism

C. romanticism

D. secularization

E. organic evolution

DIRECTIONS: Multiple Choice In the blank, write the letter of the choice that best

completes the statement or answers the question. (10 points each)

_____6. Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to

A. make people fall in love.

B. express their love for women.

C. stir the emotions.

D. get people to reject modern innovations.

______7. What do the writers Walter Scott, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe, and William Wordsworth have in common?

A. They were all men.

B. They were all English.

C. They were all French.

D. They were all romantic writers.

_____8. Romantic painters aimed to

A. mirror the artist’s imagination.

B. re-create nature.

C. meet the highest standards of the École des Beaux-Arts.

D. focus on the deplorable conditions of the urban poor.

_____9. Louis Pasteur proposed

A. the concept of atomic weight.

B. the germ theory of disease.

C. a theory of electricity.

D. that Darwin be excommunicated.

_____10. The realist novels of Flaubert and Dickens

A. portrayed the world using the authors’ emotions and imaginations.

B. criticized aspects of nineteenth-century life.

C. argued for “survival of the fittest.”

D. condemned Darwin as “godless.”