专八英美文学习题-浪漫主义时期

Ⅰ. Multiple Choices:

1.Romanticism fights against the ideas of ______.

A. realism

B. Renaissance

C. Enlightenment

D. feudalism

2.The main literary stream is ____.

A. poetry

B. novels

C. prose

D. periodicals

3.____ has a another name called “The Daffodils”.

A. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

B. “Tintern Abbey”

C. “Revolution”

D. “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”

4.Coleridge’s _____ is a “conversation” poem.

A. Frost at Midnight

B. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

C. Christabel

D. Biographia Literaria

5.Byron’s ____ is regarded as the great poem of the Romantic Age.

A. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage

B. Hours of Idleness

C. Lara

D. Don Juan

6.Prometheus Unbound is ____ masterpiece.

A. Wordsworth’s

B. Byron’s

C. Shelley’s

D. Keats’

7.____ lived the longest life.

A. Wordsworth

B. Byron

C. Shelley

D. Keats

8.Keats’ first poem is ____.

A. O Solitude

B. On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer

C. Poems

D. Endymion

9.Keats’ best ode is ____.

A. “On a Grecian Urn”

B. “To Autumn”

C. “To Psyche”

D. “To a Nightingale”

10.The best works of William Hazlitt is ____.

A. The Spirit of the Age

B. Table Talk

C. The Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays

D. On the English Poets

11.The publication of ______ marks the beginning of the Romantic Movement in

England.

A. “Tintern Abbey”

B. Lyrical Ballads

C. Frost at Night

D. “The Daffodils”

12.The Prelude has also been called _____.

A. The Last Brazil

B. The First Impression

C. Growth of a Poet’s Mind

D. The Spirit of the Age

13.Wordsworth’s “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” has also been called _______.

A. “The Solitary Reaper”

B. “The Daffodils”

C. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

D. “O Solitude”

14._____ is considered Wordsworth’s masterpiece.

A. The Prelude

B. Endymion

C. Don Juan

D. Biographia Literaria

15.The prose writers in the English Romantic Age developed a kind of _______.

A. models of classicism

B. familiar essay

C. rules of neo-romanticism

D. ways of modernism

16.The best essayist in the English Romantic Age is _____.

A. Keats

B. Walter Scott

C. Charles Lamb

D. William Hazlitt

17.The themes of Pride and Prejudice are _____.

A. pride and prejudice

B. the writer’s own personalities

C. love and marriage

D. Both A and C

18._____ is considered the father of historical novelist in the English Romantic Age.

A.Jane Austen

B. Charles Lamb

C. William Hazlitt

D. Waler Scott

mb’s writings are full of ______for he is especially fond of old writers.

A. romanticism

B. conversations

C. inspirations

D. archaisms

mb is a romanticist of ______.

A. the city

B. the countryside

C. nature

D. imagination

21._____ is based on Boccaccio’s Decameron.

A. Endymion

B. Isabella D. Hyperion D. Lamia

22.Critics agree that ____ is a great romantic poet, standing with Shakespeare,

Milton and Wordsworth in the history English literature.

A. Keats

B. Wordsworth

C. Coleridge

D. William

23.The reader can get a broad panorama of the social life of the English Romantic

Age from _____.

A. Dun Juan

B. The Prelude

C. Kubla Khan

D. Isabella

24.Some critics think that some of Byron’s poems show his _____.

A. individual heroism and pessimism

B. love of nature and optimism

C. love of old writers

D. hatred for the imperialism

25.One of Coleridge’s best “conventional” poems is _____.

A. Kubla Khan

B.Frost at Night

C. Christabel

D. Biographia Literaria

26.Coleridge’s best literary criticism is _________.

A. Kubla Khan

B.Frost at Night

C. Christabel

D. Biographia Literaria

27.____ is Shelley’s masterpiece.

A. Zastrozzi

B. The Necessity of Atheism

C. Queen Mab

D. Prometheus Unbound

28._____ is a joint book by Charles Lamb and his sister.

A. John Woodvil

B.Essays of Elia

C. Mr H

D. Tales from Shakespeare

29.Because of _______, Shelley was expelled from the Oxford University.

A. The Masque of Anarchy

B. A Defence of Poetry

C. The Necessity of Atheism

D. The Triumph of Life

30.______ is Shelley’s first book written in ____.

A. Zastrozzi; Eton

B. The Necessity of Atheism; Italy

C. Queen Mab; Greece

D. Prometheus Unbound; Italy

31.The Romantic Age began in____ and came to an end in _____.

A. 1789...1821 B. 1778...1823 C. 1798...1832 D. 1768 (1819)

32.Byron, Shelley and Keats belong to Romantic poets of ___ generation.

A. the first

B. the second

C. the third

D. the forth

33.The Examiner is a famous _____ in the English Romantic Age.