(单选题)1: If Winter comes,can Spring be far behind?”is an epigrammatic line by____. A: J.Keats B: W.Blake
C: W. Wordsworth D: P.B.Shelley 正确答案:
(单选题)2: The English novelist_______ has been regarded as the “Prose Homer”. A: Daniel Defoe B: Jonathan Swift C: Henry Fielding D: Samuel Richardson 正确答案:
(单选题)3: Chaucer is called the founder of English realism because he portrays all the classes of English feudal society except_______ A: businessmen and scholars B: nobles and serfs C: plowmen and priests D: knights and franklins 正确答案:
(单选题)4: “To wage by force or guile eternal war,
Irreconcilable to our grand Foe.”(John Milton, Paradise lost)
By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God? A: By planting a tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden. B: By turning into poisonous snakes to threaten man’s life. C: By removing God from His throne.
D: By corrupting man and woman created by God. 正确答案:
(单选题)5: Maxine Hong Kingston‘s first novel is _______ . A: The Woman Warrior B: China Men
C: The Joy Luck Club 正确答案:
(单选题)6: In which of the following poems by William Butler Yeats did you find the allusion to Helen and the TrojanWar? A: \B: \
C: \D: \正确答案:
(单选题)7: In William Blake‘s poetry, the father(and any other in whom he saw the image
of the father such as God, priest, and king)was usually a figure of _______ . A: benevolence B: admiration C: love D: tyranny 正确答案:
(单选题)8: Shakespeare‘s comedies are composed of ______ A: ordinary people and clowns B: knights and nobles C: witches and prophets D: shrews and princes 正确答案:
(单选题)9: “The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.” This
novel is most probably .
A: Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
B: James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man C: Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd D: Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones 正确答案:
(单选题)10: All of the following are written by Hemingway except _______ . A: The Sun Also Rises
B: For Whom the Bell Tolls C: Sartoris 正确答案:
(单选题)11: Daniel Defoe describes _______ as a typical English Middle-class man of the
eighteenth century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist. A: Tom Jones B: Gulliver
C: Moll Flanders D: Robinson Crusoe 正确答案:
(单选题)12: “...This grew: I gave commands; Then all smiles stopped altogether....”
(Robert Browning, “My Last Duchess”) The above lines imply that .
A: the Duchess was killed by her husband
B: the Duchess stopped smiling at her husband’s order C: the Duchess died of laughing too much
D: the Duchess did not want to smile as much as her husband requested 正确答案:
(单选题)13: For Melville, as well as for the reader and _______ , the narrator, Moby Dick
is still a mystery, an ultimate mystery of the universe. A: Ahab B: Ishmael C: Stubb D: Starbuck 正确答案:
(单选题)14: Crusoe is the hero in The life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson
Grusoe, of York, Mariner (also known as Robinson Crusoe)by . A: Jonathan Swift B: Daniel Defoe C: George Eliot D: D.H.Lawrence 正确答案:
(单选题)15: The Renaissance is actually a movement stimulated by a series of historical events, which one of the following is NOT such an event ? A: The rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture. B: England’s domestic rest.
C: New discovery in geography and astrology.
D: The religious reformation and the economic expansion. 正确答案:
(单选题)16: Gothic novels are mostly stories of , which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles . A: love and marriage B: sea adventures C: mystery and horror D: saints and martyrs 正确答案:
(单选题)17: The lines, \was a miracle of rare device,/ A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice,\
A: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s \
B: William Wordsworth’s \ C: John Keats’s \
D: Percy Bysshe Shelly’s \ 正确答案:
(单选题)18: One of the earliest spokeswomen in English for the Chinese immigrant community is _____. A: Lin Yutang B: Sui Sin Far
C: Maxine Hong Kingston 正确答案:
(单选题)19: ______ makes the climax of O‘Neill‘s literary career and the coming of age of American drama .
A: The Hairy Ape
B: Long Day‘s Journey into Night C: The Iceman Cometh 正确答案:
(单选题)20: Dramatic monologue was created by the author who wrote A: Crossing the Bar B: Ode to the West Wind C: The Ring and the Book D: Jude the Obscure 正确答案:
(判断题)21: On one hand Byron is a violent reformer and on the other hand he is a wanderer. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)22: 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:
(判断题)23: Wordsworth’s best poems are description of mountains, rivers, flowers, birds . A: 错误 B: 正确
正确答案:
(判断题)24: Amy Tan‘s first book published in 1976 called The Woman Warrior won the National Book Critic‘s Circle Award . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)25: As a Jewish writer , Salinger concerns himself only with Jewish subject . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)26: Pynchon‘s fascination with popular culture is overwhelmingly evident in the novel V. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)27: King Lear distributed his territory among his three daughters. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)28: With Bellow and Singer as Nobel Prize winners , the status of Jewish Literature as an important part of American Literature has been firmly established . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)29: Beowulf was created in England. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)30: The short story “The Rocking Horse Winner” was written by Lawrence. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)31: 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:
(判断题)32: Black Humor is defined as modern humor caused by anger . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)33: Beowulf was brought by Anglo-Saxon people from the Continent to England. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)34: The “dark comedy” refers to those written by Jonson in his third period of dramatic career. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)35: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)36: Auld Lang Syne was composed by Burns. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)37: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)38: Wilder demanded his audience to accept the fact that they were watching actors on the stage . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)39: The Lost Generation was first named by Hemingway . A: 错误 B: 正确
正确答案:
(判断题)40: Mr. Bennet’s favorite daughter is Jane. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案: (单选题)1: If Winter comes,can Spring be far behind?”is an epigrammatic line by____. A: J.Keats B: W.Blake
C: W. Wordsworth D: P.B.Shelley 正确答案:
(单选题)2: The English novelist_______ has been regarded as the “Prose Homer”. A: Daniel Defoe B: Jonathan Swift C: Henry Fielding D: Samuel Richardson 正确答案:
(单选题)3: Chaucer is called the founder of English realism because he portrays all the classes of English feudal society except_______ A: businessmen and scholars B: nobles and serfs C: plowmen and priests D: knights and franklins 正确答案:
(单选题)4: “To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe.”(John Milton, Paradise lost)
By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God? A: By planting a tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden. B: By turning into poisonous snakes to threaten man’s life. C: By removing God from His throne.
D: By corrupting man and woman created by God. 正确答案:
(单选题)5: Maxine Hong Kingston‘s first novel is _______ . A: The Woman Warrior B: China Men
C: The Joy Luck Club 正确答案:
(单选题)6: In which of the following poems by William Butler Yeats did you find the
allusion to Helen and the TrojanWar? A: \B: \
C: \D: \正确答案:
(单选题)7: In William Blake‘s poetry, the father(and any other in whom he saw the image
of the father such as God, priest, and king)was usually a figure of _______ . A: benevolence B: admiration C: love D: tyranny 正确答案:
(单选题)8: Shakespeare‘s comedies are composed of ______ A: ordinary people and clowns B: knights and nobles C: witches and prophets D: shrews and princes 正确答案:
(单选题)9: “The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.” This
novel is most probably .
A: Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
B: James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man C: Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd D: Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones 正确答案:
(单选题)10: All of the following are written by Hemingway except _______ . A: The Sun Also Rises
B: For Whom the Bell Tolls C: Sartoris 正确答案:
(单选题)11: Daniel Defoe describes _______ as a typical English Middle-class man of the
eighteenth century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist. A: Tom Jones B: Gulliver
C: Moll Flanders D: Robinson Crusoe 正确答案:
(单选题)12: “...This grew: I gave commands; Then all smiles stopped altogether....” (Robert Browning, “My Last Duchess”) The above lines imply that .
A: the Duchess was killed by her husband
B: the Duchess stopped smiling at her husband’s order C: the Duchess died of laughing too much
D: the Duchess did not want to smile as much as her husband requested 正确答案:
(单选题)13: For Melville, as well as for the reader and _______ , the narrator, Moby Dick
is still a mystery, an ultimate mystery of the universe. A: Ahab B: Ishmael C: Stubb D: Starbuck 正确答案:
(单选题)14: Crusoe is the hero in The life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson
Grusoe, of York, Mariner (also known as Robinson Crusoe)by . A: Jonathan Swift B: Daniel Defoe C: George Eliot D: D.H.Lawrence 正确答案:
(单选题)15: The Renaissance is actually a movement stimulated by a series of historical events, which one of the following is NOT such an event ? A: The rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture. B: England’s domestic rest.
C: New discovery in geography and astrology.
D: The religious reformation and the economic expansion. 正确答案:
(单选题)16: Gothic novels are mostly stories of , which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles . A: love and marriage B: sea adventures
C: mystery and horror D: saints and martyrs 正确答案:
(单选题)17: The lines, \was a miracle of rare device,/ A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice,\A: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s \
B: William Wordsworth’s \C: John Keats’s \
D: Percy Bysshe Shelly’s \正确答案:
(单选题)18: One of the earliest spokeswomen in English for the Chinese immigrant community is _____. A: Lin Yutang B: Sui Sin Far
C: Maxine Hong Kingston 正确答案:
(单选题)19: ______ makes the climax of O‘Neill‘s literary career and the coming of age of American drama .
A: The Hairy Ape
B: Long Day‘s Journey into Night C: The Iceman Cometh 正确答案:
(单选题)20: Dramatic monologue was created by the author who wrote A: Crossing the Bar B: Ode to the West Wind C: The Ring and the Book D: Jude the Obscure 正确答案:
(判断题)21: On one hand Byron is a violent reformer and on the other hand he is a wanderer. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)22: 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:
(判断题)23: Wordsworth’s best poems are description of mountains, rivers, flowers, birds . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)24: Amy Tan‘s first book published in 1976 called The Woman Warrior won the National Book Critic‘s Circle Award . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)25: As a Jewish writer , Salinger concerns himself only with Jewish subject . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)26: Pynchon‘s fascination with popular culture is overwhelmingly evident in the novel V. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)27: King Lear distributed his territory among his three daughters. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)28: With Bellow and Singer as Nobel Prize winners , the status of Jewish Literature as an important part of American Literature has been firmly established . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)29: Beowulf was created in England. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)30: The short story “The Rocking Horse Winner” was written by Lawrence. A: 错误 B: 正确
正确答案:
(判断题)31: 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:
(判断题)32: Black Humor is defined as modern humor caused by anger . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)33: Beowulf was brought by Anglo-Saxon people from the Continent to England. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)34: The “dark comedy” refers to those written by Jonson in his third period of dramatic career. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)35: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)36: Auld Lang Syne was composed by Burns. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)37: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)38: Wilder demanded his audience to accept the fact that they were watching actors on the stage . A: 错误
B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)39: The Lost Generation was first named by Hemingway . A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)40: Mr. Bennet’s favorite daughter is Jane. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案: