13春《英美文学选读》作业4
试卷总分:100
单选题
一、单选题(共 20 道试题,共 100 分。)
V
1. Henry David Thoreau's work___, has always been regarded as a masterpiece of New England Transcendentalism.
A. Walden
B. The Pioneers
C. Nature
D. Song of Myself
满分:5 分
2. "This is my letter to the World" is a poetic expression of Emily Dickinson's___ about her communication with the outside world.
A. indifference
B. anger
C. anxiety
D. sorrow
满分:5 分
3. With Howells, James, and Mark Twain active on the literary scene, ___became the major trend in American literature in the seventies and eighties of the 19th century.
A. Sentimentalism
B. romanticism
C. realism
D. naturalism
满分:5 分
4. "If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?" is an epigrammatic line by
A. J. Keats
B. W. Blake
C. W. Wordsworth
D. P. B. Shelley
此题选: D 满分:5 分
5. The Hemingway Code heroes are best remembered for their
A. indestructible spirit
B. pessimistic view of life
C. war experiences
D. masculinity
满分:5 分
6. The literary characters of the American type in early 19th century are generally characterized by all the following features EXCEPT that they
A. speak local dialects
B. are polite and elegant gentlemen
C. are simple and crude farmers
D. are noble savages(red and white) untainted by society
满分:5 分
7. The Victorian Age was largely an age of___ , eminently represented by Dickens and Thackeray.
A. poetry
B. drama
C. prose
D. epic prose
此题选: D 满分:5 分
8. Which of the following is taken from John Keats'Ode to a Nightingale?
A. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty."
B. "Earth has not anything to show more fair."
C. "They are both gone up to the church to pray."
D. "was it a vision, or a waking dream?"
此题选: D 满分:5 分
9. Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression?
A. Religion and immortality
B. Life and death
C. Love and marriage
D. War and peace
此题选: D 满分:5 分
10. Whitman's poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A. the strict poetic form
B. the free and natural rhythm
C. the easy flow of feelings
D. the simple and conversational language
满分:5 分
11. The Romantic writers would focus on all the following issues EXCEPT the in the American literary history.
A. individual feelings
B. idea of survival of the fittest
C. strong imagination
D. return to nature
满分:5 分
12. In "After Apple- Picking," Robert Frost wrote: "For I have had too much / Of apple -picking: I am overtired/ Of the great harvest I myself desired." From these lines we can conclude that the speaker is
A. happy about the harvest
B. still very much interested in apple-picking
C. expecting a greater harvest
D. indifferent to what he once desired
此题选: D 满分:5 分
13. "I have no monarch in my life." this was said by___
A. Walt Whitman
B. Robert Frost
C. John keats
D. Emily Dickinson
此题选: D 满分:5 分
14. Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
A. bland verse
B. heroic couplet
C. free verse
D. iambic pentameter
满分:5 分
15. When did William Faulkner win Nobel Price for Literature?
A. 1939
B. 1949
C. 1940
D. 1950
此题选: D 满分:5 分
16. which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser?
A. Jennie Gerhardt
B. Go down, Moses
C. An American Tragedy
D. Sister Carrie
满分:5 分
17. Among the great Middle English poets, Geoffrey Chaucer is known for his production of
A. Piers Plowman
B. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
C. Confessio Amantis
D. The Canterbury Tales
此题选: D 满分:5 分
18. Of the following American poets in the twentieth century, the one who has the best knowledge of Chinese culture is _______.
A. Robert Frost
B. Allen Ginsberg
C. Ezra Pound
D. E. E. Cummings
满分:5 分
19. When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___
A. Bush
B. Kennedy
C. Clinton
D. Fort
满分:5 分
20. After The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Twain gives a literary independence to Tom's buddy Huck in a book entitled ___
A. Life on the Mississippi
B. The Gilded Age
C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
D. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
满分:5 分
试卷总分:100
单选题
一、单选题(共 20 道试题,共 100 分。)
V
1. Henry David Thoreau's work___, has always been regarded as a masterpiece of New England Transcendentalism.
A. Walden
B. The Pioneers
C. Nature
D. Song of Myself
满分:5 分
2. "This is my letter to the World" is a poetic expression of Emily Dickinson's___ about her communication with the outside world.
A. indifference
B. anger
C. anxiety
D. sorrow
满分:5 分
3. With Howells, James, and Mark Twain active on the literary scene, ___became the major trend in American literature in the seventies and eighties of the 19th century.
A. Sentimentalism
B. romanticism
C. realism
D. naturalism
满分:5 分
4. "If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?" is an epigrammatic line by
A. J. Keats
B. W. Blake
C. W. Wordsworth
D. P. B. Shelley
此题选: D 满分:5 分
5. The Hemingway Code heroes are best remembered for their
A. indestructible spirit
B. pessimistic view of life
C. war experiences
D. masculinity
满分:5 分
6. The literary characters of the American type in early 19th century are generally characterized by all the following features EXCEPT that they
A. speak local dialects
B. are polite and elegant gentlemen
C. are simple and crude farmers
D. are noble savages(red and white) untainted by society
满分:5 分
7. The Victorian Age was largely an age of___ , eminently represented by Dickens and Thackeray.
A. poetry
B. drama
C. prose
D. epic prose
此题选: D 满分:5 分
8. Which of the following is taken from John Keats'Ode to a Nightingale?
A. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty."
B. "Earth has not anything to show more fair."
C. "They are both gone up to the church to pray."
D. "was it a vision, or a waking dream?"
此题选: D 满分:5 分
9. Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression?
A. Religion and immortality
B. Life and death
C. Love and marriage
D. War and peace
此题选: D 满分:5 分
10. Whitman's poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A. the strict poetic form
B. the free and natural rhythm
C. the easy flow of feelings
D. the simple and conversational language
满分:5 分
11. The Romantic writers would focus on all the following issues EXCEPT the in the American literary history.
A. individual feelings
B. idea of survival of the fittest
C. strong imagination
D. return to nature
满分:5 分
12. In "After Apple- Picking," Robert Frost wrote: "For I have had too much / Of apple -picking: I am overtired/ Of the great harvest I myself desired." From these lines we can conclude that the speaker is
A. happy about the harvest
B. still very much interested in apple-picking
C. expecting a greater harvest
D. indifferent to what he once desired
此题选: D 满分:5 分
13. "I have no monarch in my life." this was said by___
A. Walt Whitman
B. Robert Frost
C. John keats
D. Emily Dickinson
此题选: D 满分:5 分
14. Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
A. bland verse
B. heroic couplet
C. free verse
D. iambic pentameter
满分:5 分
15. When did William Faulkner win Nobel Price for Literature?
A. 1939
B. 1949
C. 1940
D. 1950
此题选: D 满分:5 分
16. which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser?
A. Jennie Gerhardt
B. Go down, Moses
C. An American Tragedy
D. Sister Carrie
满分:5 分
17. Among the great Middle English poets, Geoffrey Chaucer is known for his production of
A. Piers Plowman
B. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
C. Confessio Amantis
D. The Canterbury Tales
此题选: D 满分:5 分
18. Of the following American poets in the twentieth century, the one who has the best knowledge of Chinese culture is _______.
A. Robert Frost
B. Allen Ginsberg
C. Ezra Pound
D. E. E. Cummings
满分:5 分
19. When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___
A. Bush
B. Kennedy
C. Clinton
D. Fort
满分:5 分
20. After The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Twain gives a literary independence to Tom's buddy Huck in a book entitled ___
A. Life on the Mississippi
B. The Gilded Age
C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
D. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
满分:5 分
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