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英美文学选择题

1.AnneBradstreetwasaPuritanpoet.WhenherpoemswerepublishedinEngland,shebecameknowasthe“______”whoappearedinAmerica.

ANinthMuse

BTenthMuse

CBestMuse

DFirstMuse

[1].

2.______isthesometimesexaggerateduseoflocallanguage,charactersandcustomsinregionalliterature.

APurpleprose

BPaste-landimagery

CLocalcolor

DSymbolism

[2].

3.ThefirstgreatflourishingofAfricanAmericanliteraturethatappealedtoarelativelylargeliterateBlackreadershipwasknownas_____.

AtheHolocaust

BtheHarlemRenaissance

Cabolitionism

DtheCivilRightsMovement

[3].

4._______wasaleading19thcenturyfeministandoneofthecoremembersoftheTranscendentalistmovement.

AMargaretFuller

BSylviaPlath

CHildaDoolittle

DGloriaStein

[4].

5.Whichofthefollowingisnottypicalofmodernpoetry?

Agushingsentimentalismandcomfortableimages

Babandonmentofearlierverseforms

Cuseoffreeverse

Danefforttofindand/orexploreanewroleforthepoetinachangingworld

[5].

6.Whowasperhapsthemostpopularofall20thcenturyAmericanpoets?

AEzraPound

BWaltWhitman

CRobertFrost

DAllenGinsburg

[6].

7.TheFitzgeraldslivedsoextravagantlythattheyfrequentlyspentmoremoneythanF.ScootFitzgeraldearnedforparties,liquor,entertainingtheirfriendsandtraveling.Itwasthislivingstylethatnicknamedthedecadeofthe1920sas_______.

ATheJazzAge

BTheGildedAge

CTheRoaringAge

DTheBeatAge

[7].

8.Whichistrueofthe“FiresidePoets”?

ATheyweregenerallystronglyinfavorofabolishingslavery.

BTheyweredeeplyinvolvedintheTranscendentalistmovement.

CTheywereagroupof19thcenturyNewEnglandpoetswhoweretremendouslypopularandrespectedatthetimetheywrote.

DTheyopposedtotraditionandwereinfavorofradicalchange.

[8].

9.ErnestHemingwaywasbadlywoundedinItalyandsenttoahospitalwherehefellinlovewithanurse.Thesetwopersonslaterbecamethecharactersofhisnovel________.

ATheOldManandtheSea

BForWhomtheBellTolls

CTheSunAlsoRises

DAFarewelltoArms

[9].

10.TheBrahmistsorBostonBrahmi,inAmericanliterature,refersto_______.

AThehighestrankingoftheHinducastes.

BAmovementthatemergedfromrebellionagainstPuritanreligiousideasandsystems.

CAgroupofNewEnglandwritersknownfortheirscholarshipand/orconservativephilosophy.

DAschoolofimaginativewriting.

[10].

11.WhichofthefollowingisoneofBenFranklin’sfamousproverbs?

A“Astitchintimesavesnine”

B“Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves”

C“AFriendinneedisafriendindeed”

D“Asknotwhothebelltolls,thebelltollsforthee”

[11].

12.___________wasareactiontotheideasoftheAgeofReasonandtheEnlightenment.

ARomanticism

BRealism

CNaturalism

DModernism

[12].

13.Althoughfewofherpoemswerepublishedinherlifetimeandacompletecollectionofthemdidn’tappearuntilthe1950’s,_____hadamajorimpacton20thcenturypoetry.

AAnneBradstreet

BGertrudeStein

CEmilyDickinson

DAmyLowell

[13].

14.Whichofthefollowingwritersdiedanaturaldeathinhisoldage?

AJackLondon

BErnestHemingway

CStephenCrane

DMarkTwain

[14].

15.WhoofthefollowingisNOTa20thcenturyAmericanpoet?

AHenryWordsworthLongfellow

BAmyLowell

CEzraPound

DRobertFrost

[15].

16.EnglishliteratureintheAmericaisonlyaboutmorethan________yearsold.

A.500

B.400

C.200

D.100

[16].

17.TheestablisherofJamestownwasthefamousexplorerandcolonist___________.

A.JohnWinthrop

B.JohnSmith

C.WilliamBradford

D.JohnGoodwin

[17].

18.Theearlyhistoryof___________ColonywasthehistoryofBradford'sleadership.

A.Plymouth

B.Jamestown

C.NewEngland

D.Mayflower

[18].

19.__________usuallywasregardedasthefirstAmericanwriter.

A.WilliamBradford

B.AnneBradstreet

C.EmilyDickinson

D.CaptainJohnSmith

[19].

20.WhichstatementaboutCottonMatherisnottrue?

A.HewasagreatPuritanhistorian.

B.Hewasaninexhaustiblewriter.

C.Hewasaskillfulpreacherandaneminenttheologian.

D.HewasagraduateofOxfordCollege.

[20].

21.JonathanEdwards'bestandmostrepresentativesermonwas____.

A.ATrueSightofSin

B.SinnersintheHandsofanAngryGod

C.AModelofChristianCharity

D.God'sDeterminations

[21].

22.Whichwriterisnotapoet?

A.MichaelWigglesworth

B.AnneBradstreet

C.EdwardTaylor

D.ThomasHooker

[22].

23.ThecommonthreadthroughoutAmericanliteraturehasbeentheemphasisonthe__________.

A.Revolutionism

B.Reason

C.Individualism

D.Rationalism

[23].

24.InAmericanliterature,theeighteenthcenturywastheageoftheEnlightenment._________wasthedominantspirit.

A.Humanism

B.Rationalism

C.Revolution

D.Evolution

[24].

25.TheEnglishcoloniesinNorthAmericaroseinarmsagainsttheirparentcountryandtheContinentalCongressadopted____________in1776.

A.theDeclarationofIndependence

B.theSugarAct

C.theStampAct

D.theMayflowerCompact

[25].

26.WhichstatementaboutBenjaminFranklinisnottrue?

A.Heinstructedhiscountrymenasaprinter.

B.Hewasascientist.

C.Hewasamasterofdiplomacy.

D.HewasaPuritan.

[26].

27.ThesecularidealsoftheAmericanEnlightenmentwereexemplifiedinthelifeandcareerof___________.

A.ThomasHood

B.BenjaminFranklin

C.ThomasJefferson

D.GeorgeWashington

[27].

28.BenjaminFranklinwastheepitomeofthe____________.

A.AmericanEnlightenment

B.SugarAct

C.Chartistmovement

D.Romanticist

[28].

29.From1732to1758,BenjaminFranklinwroteandpublishedhisfamous__________,anannualcollectionofproverbs.

A.TheAutobiography

B.PoorRichard'sAlmanac

C.CommonSense

D.TheGeneralMagazine

[29].

30.WhichisnotconnectedwithThomasPaine?

A.CommonSense

B.TheAmericanCrisis

C.PennsylvaniaMagazine

D.TheAutobiography

[30].

31.In1837,thefirstcollege-levelinstitutionforwomen,MountHolyokeFemaleSeminary,wasestablishedin____________toservethe"muslinsex".

A.NewEngland

B.Virginia

C.Massachusetts

D.NewYork

[31].

32.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,____________flourishedinNewEnglandfromthe1830stotheCivilWar.

A.modernism

B.rationalism

C.sentimentalism

D.transcendentalism

[32].

33.Transcendentalistdoctrinesfoundtheirgreatestliteraryadvocatesin___________andHenryDavidThoreau.

A.ThomasJefferson

B.RalphWaldoEmerson

C.PhilipFreneau

D.Oversoul

[33].

34._________wasthemostleadingspiritoftheTranscendentalClub.

A.HenryDavidThoreau

B.RalphWaldoEmerson

C.NathanielHawthorne

D.WaltWhitman

[34].

35.Transcendentalistsrecognized__________asthe"highestpowerofthesoul."

A.intuition

B.logic

C.dataofthesenses

D.thinking

[35].

36.LedbyNathanielHawthorne,RalphWaldoEmersonand_______________,therearoseakindofteachingsoftranscendentalismintheearlynineteenthcentury.

A.HermanMelville

B.HenryDavidThoreau

C.MarkTwain

D.TheodoreDreiser

[36].

37.TranscendentalismappealedtothosewhodisdainedtheharshGodofthePuritanancestors,anditappealedtothosewhoscornedthepaledeityofNewEngland

A.Transcendentalism

B.Humanism

C.Naturalism

D.Unitarianism

[37].

38.MarkTwaincreated,in____________,amasterpieceofAmericanrealismthatisalsooneofthegreatbooksofworldliterature.

A.HuckleberryFinn

B.TomSawyer

C.TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg

D.TheGildedAge

[38].

39.Americanliteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthenineteenthcentury.Thiswas_____.

A.AnneBradstreet

B.JaneAusten

C.EmilyDickinson

D.HarrietBeecher

[39].

40.Thepublicationofthenovel____________stirredagreatnationtoitsdepthsandhurriedonagreatwar.

A.MyBondageandMyFreedom

B.StanzasonFreedom

C.VoicesofFreedom

D.UncleTom'sCabin

[40].

41.InAmericanliterature,theeighteenthcenturywastheageoftheEnlightenment,_______________wasthedominantspirit.

A.Humanism

B.Rationalism

C.Revolution

D.Evolution

[41].

42.Whowasconsideredasthe“PoetofAmericanRevolution”?

A.MichaelWigglesworth

B.EdwardTaylor

C.AnneBradstreet

D.PhilipFreneau

[42].

43.ThefinestexampleofHawthorne’ssymbolismistherecreationofPuritanBostonin_______.

A.TheScarletLetter

B.YoungGoodmanBrown

C.TheMarbleFaun

D.TheAmbitiousGuest

[43].

44.____________wasthemostleadingspiritoftheTranscendentalClub.

A.Thoreau

B.Emerson

C.Hawthorne

D.Whitman

[44].

45.ChoosetheworkNOTwrittenbyMarkTwain.

A.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer

B.InnocentsAbroad

C.LifeontheMississippi

D.TheRiseofSilasLapham

[45].

46.Whichisregardedasthe“DeclarationofIntellectualIndependence”?

A.TheAmericanScholar

B.EnglishTraits

C.TheConductofLife

D.RepresentativeMen

[46].

47.Melville’s____________________isanencyclopediaofeverything,history,philosophy,religion,etc,inadditiontoadetailedaccountoftheoperationsofthewhalingindustry.

A.TheOldManandtheSea

B.MobyDick

C.WhiteJacket

D.BillyBudd

[47].

48.Americanliteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthenineteenthcentury.Thiswas___________.

A.AnneBradstreet

B.JaneAusten

C.EmilyDickinson

D.HarrietBeecher

[48].

49.Themainthemeof_______________TheArtofF