[东北师范大学]《英美文学》20春在线作业1-1

【奥鹏】-[东北师范大学]英美文学20春在线作业1试卷总分:100 得分:100第1题,American romanticism started with the publication of _______ and ended with Leaves of Grass .A、The Sketch BookB、NatureC、Leatherstocking Tales正确答案:A第2题,In his essay“of Studies，”Bacon Said：“Some books a re to be tasted，others to be swallowed，and some few to be chewed and____.A、SkimmedB、perfectedC、imitatedD、digested正确答案:D第3题,Of all the eighteenth-century novelists , who was the first to set out, both in theory and practice , to write specially a “comic epic in prose”, the first to give the modern novel its structure and style ?A、Thomas GrayB、Richard Brinsley SheridanC、Johathan SwiftD、Henry Fielding正确答案:D第4题,"So much the worse for me, that I an strong. Do I want to live? What kind of living will it be when you-oh, God!Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?"In the above passage quoted from Emily Bronte‘s Wuthering Heights, the word "soul" apparently refers to _______ .A、HeathcliffB、CatherineC、ghostD、one‘s spiritual lift正确答案:B第5题,“Come to me－come to me entirely now,” said he ; and added, in his deepest tone, speaking in my ear as his cheek was laid on mine, “Make my happiness－I will make yours.”The above passage presents a scene in .A、Emily Bronte’s Withering Heigh tsB、Charlotte Bronte’s Jane EyreC、John Galsworthy′s The Forsyte SagaD、Thomas Hardy′s Tess of the D′Urbervilles正确答案:B第6题,______ deals with a limited range of characters in quite similar circumstances and measures them against an unvarying code , know n as ‘‘ grace under pressure ‘‘ .A、EliotB、LewisC、Hemingway正确答案:C第7题,Beowulf is a national epic ofA、GermanyB、EnglandC、ScandinaviaD、France正确答案:B第8题,As an autobiographical play, O‘Neill‘s _______ （1956）has gained its status asa world classic andsimultaneously marks the climax of his literary career and the coming of age of American drama.A、The Iceman ComethB、Long Day‘s Journey Into NightC、The Hairy ApeD、Desire Under the Elms正确答案:B第9题,Milton was nicknamed “the lady of Christ’s” becau se he wasA、a ladyB、as serious as a ladyC、as handsome as a ladyD、as gentle as a lady正确答案:C第10题,The one of the following not known as a dramatist is _______ .A、MillerB、PoundC、O‘Neill正确答案:B第11题,The realists of the 18th century and those of the 19th century have the following in common except both of themA、use the form of novel fullyB、present social and political events in detailsC、indicate the broad social conflictsD、describe the fate of individuals and of social classes正确答案:C第12题,“Humor” according to Ben Jonson meansA、funB、comedyC、thoughtD、temperament正确答案:D第13题,Stylistically, Henry James‘ fiction is characterized by _______ .A、short, clear sentencesB、abundance of local imagesC、ordinary American speechD、highly refined language正确答案:D第14题,The following poets are all Poet Laureate except_____A、Ben JonsonB、Thomas GrayC、Robert SoutheyD、William Wordsworth正确答案:B第15题,“In dream vision Arthur witnessed the loveliness of Gloriana, and upon awaking resolves to seek her.” The t wo literary figures Arthur and Gloriana are form .A、Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie QueeneB、William Shakespeare’s Romeo and JulietC、Christopher Marlowe’s “The Passionate Shepherd to His love”D、John Donne’s “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”正确答案:A第16题,Of the below poets, has not been awarded Poet Laureate.A、William WordsworthB、Thomas GrayC、Alfred TennysonD、Ben Jon son正确答案:B第17题,Author of Gulliver’s Ttravels also wroteA、A Modest ProposalB、Robinson CrusoeC、Henry VD、The Tyger正确答案:A第18题,"Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless?…And if God had gifted me with some beauty, and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leave you."The above quoted passage is most probably taken from _______ .A、Pride and PrejudiceB、Jane EyreC、Wuthering HeightsD、Great Expectations正确答案:B第19题,In Hardy‘s Wessex novels，there is an apparent____touch in his description of thesimple though primitive rural life．A、nostalgicB、humorousC、romanticD、ironic正确答案:A第20题,Here are four lines from a long poem: “Others for language all their careexpress, / And value books, as women men , for dress.” The poem must beA、Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”B、John Milton’s Paradise LostC、Alexander Pope’s Essay on CriticismD、Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream正确答案:C第21题,The Celestial City in the Pilgrim’s Progress stands for an ideal happy society.A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第22题,The most gifted of the University Wits was Shakespeare.A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第23题,Morality play presents the conflict of good and evil with allegorical charactersA、错误B、正确正确答案:B第24题,The story of Catch–22 develops chronologically in a traditional structure .A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第25题,Auld Lang Syne was composed by Burns.A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第26题,Stephen Crane was also a poet who influenced Imagist poetry .A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第27题,Hardy had written and published many poems before he achieved a reputation with his novels.A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第28题,Faulkner‘s artistic techniques include the exploration of reality , the nature of time and the relation of the past to the present .A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第29题,The most striking similarities between Milton and Samson Agonistes are their blindness and unhappy marriage.A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第30题,Monks tried hard to trap Oliver Twist.A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第31题,The stories in the Canterbury Tales are only connected by the host of Tabard Inn.A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第32题,Native Son was considered the best book a fter WWⅡ in 1965 .A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第33题,Steinbeck is a sociological writer and his Babbitt presents a documentary picture of the narrow and limited middle class mind .B、正确正确答案:A第34题,The Jazz Age characterized by frivolity and carelessness is brought vividly to life in The Great Gatsby .A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第35题,Scott’s literary career marked the transition from romanticism to realism.A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第36题,Both Hawthorne and Shakespeare influenced Melville‘s writing of Moby Dick .A、错误B、正确正确答案:B第37题,A ballad is written in 4-line stanza with the first and third lines rhymes.A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第38题,Human goodness is one of the most familiar themes in American naturalism .A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第39题,Naturalism is evolved from Romanticism .A、错误B、正确正确答案:A第40题,Romanticism rose and grew under the impetus of the French Revolution. A、错误正确答案:B。