美国文学复习题(有答案版)
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美国文学复习提纲
第一部分连线题（1*10=10’）
1. Thomas Jefferson The Declaration of Independence
2. Walt Whitman O’ Captain, My Captain
3. Mark Twain Jumping Frog
4. Robert Frost Mending Wall
5. Ezra Pound In a Station of the Metro
6. Carl Sandburg Chicago
7. Saul Bellow The Adventure of Augie March
8. Ernest Hemingway Men without Women
9. John Steinbeck The Grape of Wrath
10. Jack London The Call of the Wild
11. Sinclair Lewis Babbit
12. Flannery O’ Connor A Good Man Is Hard to Find
13. O. Henry The Last Leaf
14. Jerome David Salinger The Catcher in the Rye
15. William Falkner The Sound and the Fury
第二部分单项选择(1.5*20=30’)
1. Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet. Her poems made such a stir in England that she
became known as the “________” who appeared in America.
A. Tenth Muse
B. Ninth Muse
C. Best Muse
D. First Muse
2. In American literature, the 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment. ________
was the dominant spirit.
A. Humanism
B. Rationalism
C. Revolution
D. Evolution
3. Which of the following stirred the world and helped form the American republic?
A. The American Crisis
B. The Federalist
C. Declaration of Independence
D. The Age of Reason
4. At the Reason and Revolution Period, Americans were influenced by the European
movement called the ________.
A. Chartist Movement
B. Romanticist Movement
C. Enlightenment Movement
D. Modernist Movement
5. Thoreau was often alone in the woods or by the pond, lost in spiritual
communication with ________.
A. nature
B. transcendentalist ideas
C. human beings
D. celestial beings
6. ________tells a simple but very moving story in which four people living in a puritan
community are involved in and affected by the sin of adultery in different ways.
A. Twice-Told Tales
B. The Scarlet Letter
C. The House of the Seven Gables
D. The Marble Faun
7. Washington Irving’s social conservation and literary for the past is revealed, to some
extent, in his famous story, ________.
A. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
B. Rip Van Winkle
C. The Custom-house
D. The Birthmark
8. The convention of the desire for an escape from society and a return to nature in
American literature is particularly evident in ________.
A. Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales
B. Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter
C. Whitman’s Leaves of Grass
D. Irving’s Rip Van Winkle