案来源：（www.）-[东北师范大学]英美文学20春在线作业2
试卷总分:100    得分:100
第1题,"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
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第2题,In 1704, ___________founded the periodicals "the Review".
A、Swift
B、Blake
C、Milton
D、Defoe
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第3题,In Leaves of Grass, _______ is all that concerned Whitman.
A、individualism
B、the spirit of democracy
C、freedom
D、all the above
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第4题,Hawthorne generally concerns himself with such issues as in his fiction.
A、the evil in man's heart
B、the material pursuit
C、the racial conflict
D、the social inequality
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答案来源：（www.）,Author of Gulliver's Ttravels also wrote
A、A Modest Proposal
B、Robinson Crusoe
C、Henry V
D、The Tyger
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第6题,Best known for his novels about the adventure is
A、Dickens
B、Goldsmith
C、Defoe
D、Scott
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第7题,The first novel of Thomas Pynchon is ______ .
A、V.
B、The Crying of Lot 49
C、Entropy
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第8题,the most significant idea of the Renaissance is____.
A、humanism
B、realism
C、naturalism
D、skepticism
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第9题,"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.
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答案来源：（www.）,"I will drink / life to the lees ." In the quoted line Ulysses is saying that he till the end of his life .
A、will keep traveling and exploring
B、will go on drinking and being happy
C、would like to toast to his glorious life
D、would like to drink the cup of wine
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第11题,Dickinson's poems include poems of _________.
A、nature
B、love
C、death
D、all the above
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答案来源：（www.）,The unquenchable spirit of Robinson Crusoe struggling to maintain a substantial existence on a lonely island reflects .
A、man's desire to return to nature
B、the author's criticism of the colonization
C、the ideal of the rising bourgeoisie
D、the aristocrats' disillusionment of the harsh social reality
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第13题,It is generally regarded that Keats's most important and mature poems are in
the form of _______ .
A、ode
B、elegy
C、epic
D、sonnet
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第14题,William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all of the following except .
A、normal contemporary speech patterns
B、humble and rustic life as subject matter
C、elegant wording and inflated figures of speech
D、intensely subjective feeling toward individual experience
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答案来源：（www.）,______________ has always been regarded as a writer who "perfected the best classic style that American Literature ever produced".
A、Edgar Ellen Poe
B、Walt Whitman
C、Henry David Thoreau
D、Washington Irving
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第16题,The three trilogies of _______ Forsyte novels are masterpieces of critical realism in the early 20th century.
A、D.H. Lawrence's
B、John Galsworthy's
C、James Joyce's
D、Thomas Hardy's
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第17题,The following poets are all Poet Laureate except_____
A、Ben Jonson
B、Thomas Gray
C、Robert Southey
D、William Wordsworth
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第18题,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
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第19题,Richardson was noted as story-telling , letter writer and a
A、critic
B、moralizer
C、poet
D、playwright
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答案来源：（www.）,In Hardy's Wessex novels, there is an apparent _______ touch in his
description of the simple and beautiful though primitive rural life.
A、humorous
B、romantic
C、nostalgic
D、sarcastic
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第21题,Human goodness is one of the most familiar themes in American naturalism .
A、错误
B、正确
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第22题,Fitzgerald shows an interest both in upper-class society & lower-class society .
A、错误
B、正确
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第23题,The pasture is the setting for the work of Dr. Faustus.
A、错误
B、正确
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第24题,The most gifted of the University Wits was Shakespeare.
A、错误
B、正确
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答案来源：（www.）,A ballad is written in 4-line stanza with the first and third lines rhymes.
A、错误
B、正确
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第26题,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
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第27题,Beowulf was created in England.
A、错误
B、正确
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第28题,As a Jewish writer , Salinger concerns himself only with Jewish subject .
A、错误
B、正确
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第29题,Wordsworth's best poems are description of mountains, rivers, flowers, birds .
A、错误
B、正确
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答案来源：（www.）,According to Emerson , man is divine in nature .
A、错误
B、正确
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第31题,Wuthering Heights deals with a story of love and violence.
A、错误
B、正确
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第32题,Pope established the heroic couplet as one of the principal English verse forms.
A、错误
B、正确
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第33题,In her works , Amy Tan wrote beautifully about the contrast between Chinese and American cultures .
A、错误
B、正确
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第34题,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
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第35题,The main technique applied to the novel Ulysses by Joyce is symbolism.
A、错误
B、正确
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第36题,Beowulf was brought by Anglo-Saxon people from the Continent to England.
A、错误
B、正确
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第37题,Irving was best known for his short stories such as Rip Van Winkle .
A、错误
B、正确
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第38题,Bellow's themes are concerned with the struggle of city dwellers to define their roles and responsibility in modern world .
A、错误
B、正确
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第39题,Romanticism rose and grew under the impetus of the French Revolution.
A、错误
B、正确
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第40题,Pardoner in The Canterbury Tales sold the relics of the dead saints to exempt the sins from the buyers
A、错误
B、正确
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