欧洲文化入门期末复习题

填空题：（20%）

1. The richness of European Culture was created by ________element and _________element.

2. The Homer’s epics consisted of_________.

3. “I came, I saw, I conquered.” By _______.

4. ___________is by far the most influential in the West.

5. The Hebrews history was recorded in _________of the Bible.

6. The New Testament is about _________.

7. The story about God’s flooding to the human being and only good-virtue being saved was recorded in Genesis, Pentateuch, the Old Testament, the Bible, which was known as _________.

8. The Birth of Jesus was recorded in ________.

9. The story about Jesus being pinned in the cross to death was known as _________.

10. In _______ a Germanic (日耳曼) general killed the last Roman emperor and took control of the government.

Key: 1. Greco-Roman Judeo-Christian

2. Iliad and Odyssey 6. the doctrine of Jesus Christ

3. Julius Caesar 7. Noah’s Ark.

4. Christianity 8. Matthew

5. the Old Testament 9. The Last Supper

10. 476

1. Both ___________are the best representative of the middle English.

2. _________ paved the way for the development of what is the present-day European culture.

3. Renaissance started in ________ and ________ with the flowering of paintings, sculpture and architecture.

4. In Renaissance literature of Italy, _______ was the representative poet.

5. At the heart of the Renaissance philosophy was the assertion of _________.

6. The idea of the greatness of man is reflected in __________ literature.

7. The national religion established after reformation in England was called _______.

8. It was under the reign of _______ that reformation was successful in England.

9. The representative novelist of Renaissance in Spain was __________ with his famous work_______, which marked European culture entry into

a new stage.

10. The modern world, so far as mental outlook is concerned, begins in ________.Keys: 1. Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales

2. the Middle Ages

3. Florence and Venice

4. Petrarch

5. the greatness of man.

6. Shakespeare’s

7. The church of England or The Anglican Church.

8. Henry Ⅷ

9. Cervantes Don Quixote 10. the 17th century

1. _________ formed the basis of all modern planetary astronomy and led to Newton’s discovery of the laws of gravitation.

2. With the publication of _______, Hemingway became the spokesman for what Gertrude Stein had called “a lost generation”.

3. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. By _____.

4. In _______, the Bill of Rights was enacted by the English Parliament.

5. There are two leaders in the English Revolution. _______ was the man of action and ________ the man of thought.

6. The best representative of French neoclassicism is ________.

7. Swan Lake was composed by _______.

8. _ _____ has been called “the French Dickens”

9. ______ was the founder of the naturalist school.

10. In the French realism, _________ was the only short story teller. Keys:1. Kepler’s Laws 6. Molière

2. The Sun Also Rise 7. Tchaikovsky

3. Francis Bacon 8. Balzac

4. 1689 9. Zola

5. Cromwell, Milton 10. Maupassant

作文题（20%）1、My understanding of Renaissance

2、My understanding of Crusades

3、My understanding of Bible