One story's major theme: science is corrupt, unnatural, and can even kill.
What is "Rappaccini's Daughter" or "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment?"
100
Romantics believed that these things were to be avoided; instead, we should focus on the power and beauty inside each of us. (Many answers are possible, just one correct one is required!)
What is science, rationalism, the city, etc.?
100
The author's night in jail led to the writing of this essay about peaceful protest.
What is "Civil Disobedience?"
100
The line "not half so happy in heaven" contains an example of this poetic device.
What is alliteration?
100
Mrs. Crouch graduated from which two Utah colleges?
What is SUU and Weber?
200
A poem about the author's eternal love for his wife.
What is "Annabel Lee" or "The Cross of Snow"?
200
In this Romantic poem, two Greek words are combined to represent a new "view of death."
What is "Thanatopsis?"
200
This nonfiction essay advocates that each of us spend quality time outdoors, away from the distractions and corruption of civilization.
What is "Nature?"
200
In this Gothic short story, each character represents a specific human vice or weakness.
What is "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment?"
200
Name all four of SHS's administrators without help (first name optional).
What is Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Mudrow, Mr. Pendleton and Mr. Nielsen?
300
One story: greed and sin lead to dire consequences.
What is "The Devil and Tom Walker" or "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
300
In this Romantic poem, the stanzas rise and fall like the sea, representing the cycles of life and death.
What is "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls?"
300
This Transcendental author studied to be a minister before rejecting organized religion altogether, advocating instead for a personal relationship with the divine.
Who is Ralph Waldoo Emerson?
300
"Old Scratch" is a supernatural character in this short story by the author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
What is "The Devil and Tom Walker?"
300
The world lost its freakin mind when this artist unexpectedly dropped a new album in October 2015 after a four-year hiatus.
Who is Adele?
400
One work: march to the beat of your own drummer; don't conform.
What is "Civil Disobedience" or "Self-Reliance."
400
Longfellow, an early Romantic, wrote this poem about the eternal love and grief he feels at the loss of his beloved wife.
What is "The Cross of Snow?"
400
This Transcendental author spent nearly 3 years living in a tiny cabin on Walden Pond, leading him to write his most famous work, "On Walden Pond."
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
400
The nature and permanence of death and love are a big question related to this short story.
What is "Ligeia?"
400
A group of this animal, featured in a popular Romantic poem, is called a "murder."
What is ravens?
500
One poem: death is inevitable; no need to fear. Just make the most of life.
What is "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" or "Thanatopsis?"
500
This archetypal character is still a part of our culture today, represented in characters like Indiana Jones, Luke Skywalker, and Captain America.
What is the American Romantic Hero?
500
A major Transcendental belief--that each of us should be working toward a personal perfection and personal truth, relying on ourselves--is embodied in this essay.
What is "Self-Reliance?"
500
As the narrator sits reading and napping, fear and suspense are embodied in a carrion bird in this "Poe"m.
What is "The Raven?"
500
Name all five Romantic I's without help.
What is idealism, intuition, inspiration, individualism, imagination?