第一章測試WhichistheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguage?（）

A:Utopia

B:FaerieQueene

C:TheCanterburyTales

D:Beowulf

答案:DThefirstchristianwriteris______.（）

A:Bede

B:GeoffreyChaucer

C:Cynewulf

D:Caedmon

答案:D__________embellishthewholeofBeowulf.Forexampletheseaisoften“swan’sway”or“whale-path”;asoldierisoftena“shield-hololderorbattle-hero”,etc.（）

A:Alliterations

B:Personifications

C:Kennings

D:Understatements

答案:CThechiefformofmedievalEnglishliteratureis____.（）

A:tales

B:romance

C:epic

D:drama

答案:B_____isthefatherofEnglishpoetry.（）

A:EdmundSpenser

B:Beowulf

C:GeoffreyChaucer

D:WilliamShakespeare

答案:CThesketchofamiddle-classwomaninChaucer’stimewasvividlyreflectedinthetaletoldby______.（）

A:theknight

B:theOxfordscholar

C:theprioress

D:thewifeofBath

答案:D_______begantocomeinlargebandswiththedeliberatepurposeofpermanentsettlement.（）

A:Celts

B:Jutes

C:Angles

D:Saxons

答案:BCDAftertheconquest,threelanguagesco-existedinEngland._______becametheofficiallanguageusedbythekingandtheNormanlords.（）

A:Latin

B:English

C:French

答案:CTheCanterburyTalesiswrittenforthegreaterpartin_______couplets.（）

A:blank

B:alliterative

C:heroic

答案:CGeoffreyChauceristhefounderoftheEnglish__________.（）

A:heroicepics

B:classicalnovels

C:Realism

D:Romanticism

答案:C第二章測試______introducedintoEnglishpoetrythesonnetformfromtheItalian.

A:Spencer

B:Wyatt

C:Surrey

D:Sidney

答案:B________hasbeenchieflyrememberedasthefirstpoettousetheEnglishsonnetform.

A:Surrey

B:Spencer

C:Sidney

D:Wyatt

答案:A________bestrepresentedthespiritoftheElizabethanAge.

A:Surrey

B:Spencer

C:Wyatt

D:Sidney

答案:D________,amasterofpoeticartandgreatpoetinEnglishrenaissance,wasacclaimedtobethepoet’spoet.

A:Surrey

B:Spencer

C:Wyatt

D:Sidney

答案:B_____?is?NOToneofthegreatfourcomediesofShakespeare.

A:TwelfthNight.

B:TheComedyofErrors

C:AMidsummerNight’sDream

D:TheMerchantofVenice

答案:B_______,whichhasbeenrecognizedasanimportantlandmarkinthedevelopmentofEnglishprose.

A:“TheDefenceofPoetry”

B:TheWinter’sTale

C:Essays

D:TheFaerieQueene

答案:C_______aregreatpoetsintheEnglishRenaissanceperiod.

A:Marlowe

B:Sidney

C:Shakespeare

D:Spenser

答案:ABCDThethirdperiodofShakespeare’scareerincludesmostofhistragediesandtwocomedies.WiththefocusuponthetragicfigureShakespearedramatizes_____.

A:thewholeworldaroundthehero

B:theweaknessorbiasofthehero

C:hispessimisticviewtowardshumanlifeandsociety

D:thesharpconflictsbetweentheindividualandtheevilforceinthesociety

答案:ABDThomasMore’smasterpieceisUtopiawhichtellsofajourneytoanimaginaryislandnamedUtopia,anidealcapitalistsociety.

A:對

B:錯

答案:BRenaissance,inessence,wasahistoricalperiodinwhichtheEuropeanhumanistthinkersandscholarsmadeattemptstogetridofconservatisminfeudalEuropeandintroducenewideasthatexpressedtheinterestsoftherisingbourgeoisie.

A:對

B:錯

答案:A第三章測試ThegreatestpoetoftheRevolutionandRestorationperiodis______.

A:JohnDonne

B:JohnDryden

C:JohnMilton

D:JohnBunyan

答案:C_______isthebestsellingbookonlysecondtothebibleintheperiodoftheRevolutionandRestoration.

A:ParadiseLost

B:SamsonAgonistes

C:ThePilgrim’sProgress

D:Areopagitica

答案:C________’spoems?can?be?divided?into?two?categories:?the?youthful?love?lyrics?and?the?later?sacred?verses.

A:JohnDryden

B:JohnMilton

C:JohnBunyan

D:JohnDonne

答案:D____was?the?forerunner?of?the?English?classical?school?of?literature?in?the?18th?century.

A:JohnDryden

B:JohnMilton

C:JohnDonne

D:JohnBunyan

答案:AInParadiseLost

Milton’sunconsciouslydepictedSatanintheimageof_______.

A:anangel

B:aserpent

C:anevil

D:arevolutionary

答案:DWhichhasbeenwritteninadreamallegory?

A:ParadiseRegained

B:ThePilgrim’sProgress

C:SamsonAgonistes

D:ParadiseLost

答案:BWhich?of?the?following?is?a?Metaphysical?poet?

A:GeorgeHerbert

B:Andrew?Marvell

C:Richard?Crashaw

D:Henry?Vaughan

答案:ABCDTheperiodofRevolutionwas_____.

A:sometimescalledthePuritanRevolution.

B:thefirsttriumphofthedemocraticsystemoverthemonarchistsystem.

C:themaincatalystfortherevolutionarydemocraticchangesinEnglandandtheworld.

D:carriedoutunderareligiouscloak.

答案:ABCDJohn?Milton?towers?over?his?age?as?Shakespeare?towers?over?the?Elizabethan?Age.

A:錯

B:對

答案:BThe?greatest?epic?produced?by?Milton,?Paradise?Lost,?is?written?in?heroic?couplets.?

A:對

B:錯

答案:B第四章測試Themainliterarystreamofthe18thcenturywas______.

A:neo-classicism

B:naturalism

C:sentimentalism

D:romanticism

答案:AARed,RedRoseisa______.

A:satiricalpoem

B:lyric

C:epic

D:ode

答案:B______wasaprogressiveintellectualmovementthroughoutWesternEuropeinthe18thcentury.

A:TheChartistMovement

B:TheEnlightenment

C:TheRenaissance

D:TheReligiousReformation

答案:BWhichtwoperiodicalswereSteeleandAddison’schiefcontributiontoEnglishliterature?

A:“TheRambler”and“TheSpectator”

B:“TheTatler”and“TheSpectator

C:“TheTatler”and“TheReview”

D:“TheSpectator”and“TheReview”

答案:BWilliamBlakewascalledtheforerunnerofPre-Romanticism.Hisfamouspoem“London”wascollectedinhisbook____.

A:“TheMarriageofHeavenandHell”

B:“SongsofInnocence”

C:“SongsofExperience”

D:“PoeticalSketches”

答案:C_____founditsrepresentativewritersinthefieldofpoetry,suchasYoungandGray,butitmanifesteditselfchieflyinthenovelsofSterneandGoldsmith.

A:Pre-romanticism

B:Naturalism

C:Sentimentalism

D:Romanticism

答案:CChoosetherepresentativepoetsofthe18thcenturypre-romanticismandtheforerunnersofromanticism.

A:Edwardyoung

B:ThomasGray

C:WilliamBlake

D:RobertBurns

答案:CDSentimentalisminthe18thcenturyEnglishliteraturefounditsfineexpressioninpoetrylandnovels.Whichpoemsornovelsbelongtosentimentalism?

A:ASentimentalJourney

B:NightThoughts

C:ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyard

D:TristramShandy

答案:ABCD“MyHeart’sintheHighlands”isoneofthebestknownpoemswrittenbyBurnsinwhichhepouredhisunshakableloveforhishomeland.

A:錯

B:對

答案:BThenovel“TomJones”isHenryFielding’smasterpiece.

A:錯

B:對

答案:B第五章測試

TheEnglishRomanticAgeproducedtwomajornovelists.Theyare_______.

A:ByronandShelley

B:WordsworthandColeridge

C:ScottandAusten

D:LambandHazlitt

答案:CTheRomanticAgecametoanendwiththedeathofthelastwell-knownromanticwriter_______.

A:JaneAusten

B:SamuelTaylorColeridge

C:WalterScott

D:WilliamWordsworth.

答案:CWhichpoetdoesnotbelongtotheActiveRomanticgroup?

A:Keats

B:Byron

C:Wordsworth

D:shelly

答案:CWhichisShelly’smasterpiece?

A:PrometheusUnbound

B:TheRevoltofIslam

C:QueenMab

D:PrometheusBound

答案:AWhichwasShelley’spoeticdrama?

A:QueenMab

B:TheMasqueofAnarchy

C:TheCenci

D:Cain

答案:AWhichisnotthefeatureof“ByronicHero”?

A:meek

B:Arrogant

C:passionate

D:strong-Willed

答案:A

TheRomanticAgebeganwiththepublicationof“TheLyricalBallads”whichwaswrittenby_______.

A:Byron

B:SamuelJohnson

C:SamuelTaylorColeridge

D:WilliamWordsworth

答案:CDWhichofthefollowingwerewrittenbyWordsworthonly?

A:LucyPoems

B:TotheCuckoo

C:TheLyricalBallads

D:IWanderedLonelyasaCloud

答案:ABD

Thebrilliantliterarycriticism“BiographiaLiteraria”iswrittenbySamuelJohnson.

A:對

B:錯

答案:BChronologically,JaneAusten’scareerbelongstotheRenaissanceperiod.ShewasacontemporaryofWordsworthandColeridge.

A:對

B:錯

答案:B第六章測試Thackeray’sfirstliterarysuccesscamewithaseriesofsatiricalsketchesentitled

_____.

A:TheNewcomes

B:TheSnobsofEngland

C:VanityFair

D:Pendennis

答案:B

ThefollowingsareCharlesDickens’worksexcept_____

.

A:ATaleofTwoCities

B:OliverTwist

C:PickwickPapers

D:TheWasteLand

答案:D______

NorthandSouthmarksaturningpointintheliterarycreation,abandoningthecriticalrealismforakindofwritingmoreacceptabletothebourgeoispublic.

A:JaneAusten’s

B:D.H.Lawrence’s

C:Gaskel’s

D:JamesJoyce’s

答案:C“AndifGodhadgiftedmewithsomebeauty,andmuchwealth,Ishouldhavemadeitashardforyoutoleaveme…”comesfrom____.

A:WutheringHeights

B:JaneEyre

C:HardTimes

D:OSolitude

答案:BWutheringHeightsisastoryof

_____.

A:loveandmarriage

B:loveandrevenge

C:loveandhatred

D:loveandfair

答案:B_____broughtwomenquestionsandpresentedanimageofthefemininepersonalityunderthesocialconstrictionsofthecivilizationofthetime.

A:CharlotteBronte

B:CharlesDickens

C:EmilyBronte

D:T.S.Eliot

答案:C

Thackeray’stwohistoricalnovelsare____.

A:VanityFair

B:AmericanNotes

C:TheHistoryofHenryEsmond

D:TheVirginians

答案:CDIntheliteraryfield,theVictorianAgeproducedagroupofwomennovelists,including_____.

A:GeorgeEliot

B:Brontesisters

C:ThomasHardy

D:Mrs.

Gaskell

答案:ABD

The

VictorianAgeisatimeoftrouble.

A:對

B:錯

答案:B

JaneEyreisafictionalautobiography.

A:錯

B:對

答案:B第七章測試Withitsadvanceduseofinteriormonologue,thenovelUlyssesnotonlybroughtthereaderdeepintoBloom’ssometimesluridmindbutpioneeredJoyce’suseof

asaliterarytechnique.

A:images

B:portraitoflife

C:streamofconsciousness

D:Ulysses

答案:CT.S.Eliotthinksthatapoemshouldbean

thinginitself,amadeobject.

A:modern

B:untraditional

C:organic

D:idyllic

答案:C

WasteLandrevealedthespiritualcrisisof_____.

A:postwarAmerica

B:pre-warBritain

C:postwarEurope

D:postwarBritain

答案:CTheLoveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrockisadramatic______.

A:dialogue

B:monologue

C:conversation

D:song

答案:B_____issetinDublin,thecenterofIrishlifeandsociety.

A:JaneEyre

B:Dubliners

C:TheWasteLand

D:Ulysses

答案:B

wasbasedonhischildhood.

A:TheRainbow

B:WomeninLove

C:SonsandLovers

D:TheWhitePeacock

答案:C

JamesJoycefocusedon_____.

A:

colonization

B:morality

C:isolation

D:

Irishpolitics

答案:ABCD

ThomasHardyisa

writer.

A:realistic

B:naturalistic

C:romantic

D:critical

答案:AB

ATaleofTwoCitiestakestheIndustrialRevolutionasthesubject.

A:錯

B:對

答案:A

JamesJoyceandVirginiaWoolfarethetwobest-knownnovelistsofthe“streamofconsciousness”school.

A:錯

B:對

答案:B第八章測試Theship“__________”carriedaboutonehundredPilgrimsandtook66daystobeatitswayacrosstheAtlantic.

InDecemberof1620,itputthePilgrimsashoreatPlymouth,Massachusetts.

A:Mayflower

B:Pequod

C:Sunflower

D:Armada

答案:AThecommonthreadthroughoutAmericanliteraturehasbeentheemphasisonthe__________.

A:Individualism

B:Reason

C:Revolutionism

D:Rationalism

答案:AInAmericanliterature,theeighteenthcenturywastheageoftheEnlightenment._________wasthedominantspirit.

A:Rationalism

B:Revolution

C:Evolution

D:Humanism

答案:AThePuritandominatingvalueswere__________.

A:Sobriety

B:hardwork

C:thrift

D:piety

答案:ABCDInAmericanliterature,theEnlightenerswereopposedto________.

A:thecolonialorder

B:thesecularliterature

C:religiousobscurantism

D:thePuritantradition

答案:ACDWhichofthefollowingstirredtheworldandhelpedformtheAmericanrepublic?

A:TheAmericanCrisis

B:DeclarationofIndependence

C:TheFederalist

D:TheWasteLand

答案:ABCTheAmericanPuritans,liketheirbrothersbackinEngland,wereidealists,believingthattheChurchshouldberestoredtothe“purity”ofthefirst-centuryChurchasestablishedbyJesusChristHimself.

A:錯

B:對

答案:BWithregardtotechnique,onenaturallythinksofthesimplicitywhichcharacterizesthePuritanstyleofwriting.

A:錯

B:對

答案:BAmericanliteraturegrewoutofhumbleorigins.

A:對

B:錯

答案:AInform,iftherewasanyformatall,Englishliterarytraditionswerefaithfullyimitatedandtransplanted.

A:錯

B:對

答案:B第九章測試_______wasthefirstgreatAmericanwritertoearninternationalfame.

A:Whitman

B:Irving

C:Cooper

D:Emerson

答案:BAccordingtoHawthorne,thescarletletter“A”whichoriginallystoodfor“_______”finallyobtainedthemeaningof“able”or“angel”throughHester’sefforts.

A:arrogance

B:adultery

C:accomplishment

D:agony

答案:BTheperiodof______startedwiththepublicationofWashingtonIrving’sTheSketchBookandendedwithWaltWhitman’sLeavesofGrass.

A:AmericanClassicism

B:AmericanRealism

C:AmericanRomanticism

D:AmericanTranscendentalism

答案:C_________wasthemostleadingspiritoftheTranscendentalClub.

A:NathanielHawthorne

B:WaltWhitman

C:RalphWaldoEmerson

D:HenryDavidThoreau

答案:CWashingtonIrvingwasbestknownforhisfamousshortstoriessuchas____________and____________.

A:RipVanWinkle

B:LifeofGoldsmith

C:LifeofWashington

D:TheLegendofSleepyHollow

答案:ADChoosethecharacterswhichappearinthenovelTheScarletLetter.

A:Pearl

B:RogerChillingworth

C:ArthurDimmesdale

D:HesterPrynne

答案:ABCDTheshortstoryasagenreinAmericanliteratureprobablybeganwithIrving’sTheSketchBook.

A:錯

B:對

答案:BRipVanWinkleisasimple,good-natured,andhen-peckedman.

A:對

B:錯

答案:ATheHouseoftheSevenGablesisn’twrittenbyNathanielHawthorne.

A:錯

B:對

答案:AOnemajorelementofRalphWaldoEmerson’sphilosophyisn’thisfirmbeliefinthetranscendenceofthe“Oversoul.”

A:錯

B:對

答案:A第十章測試TheimpactofDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryontheAmericanthoughtandtheinfluenceofthenineteenth-centuryFrenchliteratureontheAmericanmenoflettersgaverisetoyetanotherschoolofrealism:American______.

A:naturalism

B:vernacularism

C:localcolorism

D:modernism

答案:A

MarkTwaincreated,in_______,amasterpieceofAmericanrealismthatisalsooneofthegreatbooksoftheworldliterature.

A:TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

B:TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg

C:ThePrinceandthePauper

D:TheGildedAge

答案:A______isthesceneofDreiser’sSisterCarrie.

A:Washington

B:NewYork

C:Chicago

D:California

答案:C

Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor’stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympatheticbutmoreironicandmore_____.

A:rational

B:pessimistic

C:humorous

D:optimistic

答案:BIn______,Dreiserexpressedhisnaturalisticpursuitbyexpoundingthepurposelessnessoflifeandimpotenceofmen.

A:TheAmericanTragedy

B:JennieGerhardt

C:SisterCarrie

D:TheGenius

答案:C

MarkTwainisregardedasoneoftheforerunnersof_____inAmericanliterature.

A:realism

B:romanticism

C:modernism

D:naturalism

答案:A

AttheheartofMarkTwain’sachievementishiscreationofthecharacterslike______.

A:DaisyMiller

B:Santiago

C:TomSawyer

D:HuckleberryFinn

答案:BC

WhichofthefollowingsareincludedinDreiser’s“TrilogyofDesire”concerningtheruthlessnessofcapitalists?

A:TheTitan

B:TheStoic

C:TheFinancier

D:TheGenius

答案:ABC

ItisnotsurprisingtofindinDreiser’sfictionaworldofjungle,where“killortobekilled”wasthelaw

A:對

B:錯

答案:AAsaliterarymovementrealismcameinthefirsthalfofthenineteenthcenturyasareactionagainst“thelie”ofromanticismandsentimentalism.

A:錯

B:對

答案:A第十一章測試

J.D.Salinger’sbest-knownworkis_____,a