_______ by Bernard Shaw belonged to what he called “Plays Unpleasant.”
A.You Can Never Tell
B.Widower’s House
C.Man and Superman
D.Mrs. Warren’s Profession
答案:D
Chaucer died in 1400 and was buried in _______.
A.Flandersa
B.France
C.Italy
D.Westminster Abbey
答案:D
_____ tells a fantastic story of how a youth sold his soul to pursue beauty and fulfillment of the senses by having his portrait age instead of his very person, but his vainness finally driven him into evil.
A.The Picture of Dorian Gray
B.The Picture of Doris Gray
C.The Way of All Flesh
D.The Way of Flesh
答案:A
It was ____ who made blank verse the principle vehicle o expression in drama.
A.Christopher Marlowe
B.Christopher Marlowe
C.Edmund Spencer
D.Thomas More
答案:A
___ cannot be a sentimentalist among the following writers.
A.Jonathan Swift
B.Thomas Gray
C.O Goldsmith
D.George Crabbe
答案:A
The Age of Wordsworth---like the Age of Shakespeare---was decidedly an age of _____.
A.Prose
B.Criticism
C.Poetry
D.Drama
答案:C
In Thomas Hardy's works, the conflict between the old and the modern is very pervasive. His attitude toward those, traditional characters is__.
A.contemptuous
B.sympathetic
C.indifferent
D.exotic
答案:B
Which of the following is not a character in Hamlet?
A.Ophelia
B.Claudius
C.Leo
D.Horatio
答案:C
The major theme of Jane Austen's novels is love and marriage. Which of the following is not a couple that appeared in Pride and Prejudice?
A.Catherine and Heathcliff
B.Lydia and Wickham
C.Jane and Binley
D.Charlotte and Collins
答案:A
_______ was not considered to be a great critical realist.
A.William Thackeray
B.George Eliot
C.Emily Bronte
D.Dickens
答案:C
English Renaissance period was an age of ____.
A.prose and nove
B.poetry and drama
C.essays and journals
D.ballads
答案:B
_____ is considered to be the summit of Shakespeare’s art.
A.King Lear
B.Macbeth
C.Hamlet
D.Othello
答案:C
The chapter about Yahoos and horses of wisdom is in the story of ____.
A.Lilliput
B.Brobdinag
C.Laputa
D.Houyhnm
答案:D
“The curfew tolls the knell of parting day/ The lowing herd wind slowly o’er the lea” These lines are taken from ________.
A.Ode on a Grecian Urn
B.Ode to the West Wind
C.Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
D.Elegy on a Sore Toe
答案:C
‘Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness,/ Thou foster-child of silece and slow time,” This bride refers to ______.
A.a maiden
B.a Grecian urn
C.a nightingale
D.a water-nymph
答案:B
Irene and Jolyon are characters from _________.
A.The Forsyte Saga
B.The Time Machine
C.Pygmalion
D.The Root
答案:A
_____, the father of English poetry was born in London about 1340.
A.Sir Gawain
B.Francis Bacon
C.Geoffrey Chaucer
D.John Dryden
答案:C
John Lyly’s ___gave rise to the term “euphemism.,’ designating an affected style of court speech.
A.Cymbeline
B.Venus and Adonis
C.Lucrece
D.Euphues
答案:D
Daniel Defoe did not write ______
A.Captain Singleton
B.Moll Flanders
C.Colonel Jack
D.Joseph Andrews
答案:D
________ is not a character in the novel Ivanhoe.
A.Rowena
B.Rebecca
C.Guilbert
D.Joseph Addison
答案:D
Historic events in the period of _______ won’t have appeared in Scott’s novels.
A.the Crusades
B.Puritan revolution
C.restoration
D.Victorian age
答案:D
Among the following writers, ______ was known for his/her psychological insight into the development of character and falir for country scenes and speech.
A.Emily Bronte
B.Charlotte Bronte
C.. Dickens
D.George Eliot
答案:D
Virginia Wolf wrote the following except_______
A.Women in Love
B.Mrs Dalloway
C.Orlando
D.To the Lighthouse
答案:A
Virginia Woolf did not
A.become a member of the Bloomsbury group.
B.suffer from disturbing psychological tensions.
C.appreciate such novelist such as Arnold Bennett and John Galsworthy.
D.write her novels with carefully modulated poeticl flow.
答案:C
Absolute monarchy in England reached its summit during the reign of ___.
A.Mary
B.Elizabeth
C.William
D.Victoria
答案:B
____cannot be deemed as an enlightener among the following men of letters.
A.Jonathan Swift
B.. Joseph Addison
C.Robert Burns
D.Alexander Pope
答案:C
The poem Ozymandias written by _____ is essentially about the transience of the powers and glory once enjoyed by the king.
A.Shelley
B.Byron
C.Milton
D.Blake
答案:A
The best-known of all Shelley’s lyrics is ______.
A.Ode to a Skylark
B.Ode to the Nightingale
C.Prometheus Unbound
D.Ode on a Grecian Urn
答案:A
Pope described _____as the the wisest, brightest, meanest of mankind.
A.Shakespeare
B.Francis Bacon
C.Spencer
D.Thomas Wyatt
答案:B
Romanticism as a literary movement came into being in England early in the latter half of the 18th century. It first made its appearance in England as a renewed interest in _____.
A.poetry
B.medieval literature
C.classical learning
D.painting
答案:B
“ A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed/ One too like thee: tamelss, and swift, and proud.” This is from ________.
A.Ode to the Nightingale
B.Ode to the West Wind
C.Ode on a Grecian Urn
D.Ozymandias
答案:B
The central character in Vanity Fair is _______, who is shrewd, unscrupulous and sophisticated beyond her years.
A.Miss Amelia
B.Miss Sharp
C.Lady Sneer
D.Lady Darcy
答案:B
？ Though living in a tempestuous age, ____ did not have a prison experience.
A.John Milton
B.John Bunyan
C.John Donne
D. ？ Oliver Cromwell
答案:B
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