长江师范学院英美文学欣赏期末考试

长江师范学院英美文学欣赏期末考试

一、单项选择题n

1.Shall Icompare theeto asummers dayThis is thebeginning lineof Shakespeares.A.songs B.Plays C.comedies D.Sonnets

2.Which of the followingsis notShakespeares workA.The merchantof VeniceB.Romeo andJuliet C.King LearD.Of Truth

3.is regardedas thepioneer ofEnglish drama.A.William ShakespeareB.Christopher MarloweC.EdmundSpenser DJohnDonne

4.are Shakespeare^two narrativepoems.A.Ven usand AdonisB.The TwoNoble KinsmenC.The Rapeoflucrece D.The WintersTale

5.English RenaissancePeriod was an age of.A.prose andnovel B.poetry anddrama C.essays andjournalsD.ballads andsongsn

6.Shall Icompare theeto asummers dayThis is thebeginning lineof Shakespeares.A.songs B.plays C.comedies D.sonnets

7.Which playis nota comedyA.A MidsummerNighfs B.The Merchantof VeniceC.Twelfth NightD.Romeo andJuliet E.As YouLike It

8.1n1847,the BronteSisters publishedthe followingfamousnovels except.AJane EyreB.ShirleyC.Wuthering HeightsD.The Tenantof WildfellHalln

9.In shands/dramatic monologuereaches itsmaturityand perfection.A.Alfred TennysonB.Robert BrowningC.WilliamsShakespeare D.George Eliot

1..is anatural mediumfor Hamletto releasehis anguish.A.conversation B.speech C.soliloquy D.action

11.The Renaissanceis actuallya movementstimulated byaseries ofhistorical eventsEXCEPTA.the rediscoveryof ancientRoman andGreek cultureB.thevast expansionof Britishcolonies inNorth AmericaC.the newdiscoveriesin geographyand astrologyD.the religiousreformationand theeconomic expansion

12.William Shakespeare,Christopher Marloweand arethebest representativesoftheEnglish humanists.A.Edmund SpenserB.Francis BaconC.John MiltonD.Thomas More

13.is nota comedy.A.As YouUke ItB.Romeo andJuliet C.A MidsummerNightDream D.The TwelfthNight

14.Marlowes isa playbased onthe Germanlegendof amagician aspiringfor knowledgeand finallymeeting histragicend asa resultof sellinghis soulto theDevil.A.Dr.Faustus B.Tamburlaine C.The Jewof MaltaD.Edwardin

15.All thefollowing poetsexcept belongto themetaphysicalschool.A.Donne B.Herbert C.Marvell D.Milton

16.The publicationof establishedEmerson as themost eloquentspokesman ofNew Englandtranscendentalism.A.Nature B.Self-reliance C.The AmericanScholar D.TheOver-soul

17.American Romanticismstarted withthe publicationofand endedwith Leavesof Grass.A.The SketchBook B.Nature C.The AlhambraD.Leatherstocking Tales

18.Being aperiod ofthe greatflowering ofAmericanliterature,the periodis alsocalled the AmericanRenaissance.A.Puritan B.Romantic C.Realistic D.modern

19.The Americanasacultural heritageexerted greatinfluenceover Americanmoral valuesand literature.A.democracy B.ideal C.Puritanism D.Romanticismn

20.is consideredby H.LMencken asthe truefather ofournational literature.A.Ernest HemingwayB.Edgar AllanPoe C.Washington IrvingD.Mark Twain

二、判断说明题

21..English Renaissanceis anageofessay anddrama.

22..0de tothe WestWind isBy sheShelleys work.

23.Jane Austinistheauthor ofPride andPrejudice.

24.Over Twistis writtenby CharlesDickens.

25.The leadingfigures ofthe naturalismat theturn of19thcentury areThomas Hardy,John Galsworthyand BernardShaw.

26.If Winterscomes,can Springbe farbehindis fromOzymandias.

27.Emily Dickinsonis rememberedastheAll AmericanWriter.

28.The CivilWar dividestheAmerican literature intoromanticliterature andrealist literature.

29.Mark Twainisthefirst Americanwriter todiscover anAmericanlanguage andAmerican consciousness.

10.In thedecade ofthe1910s,Americanliteratureachieveda newdiversity andreached itsgreat estheights.。