英国文学史习题Part 2.docx
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英国文学史习题Part2
PartTwoTheRenaissanceLiterature
I.Choosethebestanswerforeachstatement.
1.________isnotShakespeare’swork.
A.HamletB.KingLearC.TheTempestD.TheFaerie
2.TheFourGreatestTragediesofShakespeare’sdonotinclude_______.
A.RomeoandJulietB.HamletC.MacbethD.Othello
3.“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?
”isthebeginninglineofShakespeare’s________.
A.SongsB.tragediesC.sonnetsD.comedies
4.FrancisBaconisregardedas_______.
A.“FatherofEnglishEssays”B.“FatherofEssays”
C.“FatherofEnglishLiterature”D.“FatherofEnglishNovels”
5.TheEnglishRenaissancebeganinthe________.
A.15thcenturyB.16thcenturyC.14thcenturyC.17thcentury
6.TheRenaissance,inessence,isahistoricalperiodinwhichtheEuropean______thinkersandscholarsmadeattemptstogetridofthoseoldfeudalistideasinmedievalEurope,tointroducenewideasthatexpressedtheinterestsoftherisingbourgeoisie,andtorecoverthepurityoftheearlychurchformthecorruptionoftheRomanCatholicChurch.
A.GreekandRomanB.humanistC.religiousD.realistic
7.Generally,the______referstotheperiodbetweenthe14thandmid-17thcenturies.ItfirststartedinItaly,withthefloweringofpainting,sculptureandliterature.FromItalythemovementwenttoembracetherestofEurope.
A.MedievalPeriodB.Renaissance
C.OldEnglishPeriodD.RomanticPeriod
8.______istheessenceoftheRenaissance.ThomasMore,ChristopherMarloweand_______arethebestrepresentativesoftheEnglishhumanists.
A.Humanity,WilliamShakespeareB.Humanism,FrancisBacon
C.Romanticism,GeoffreyChaucerD.Humanism,WilliamShakespeare
9.TheElizabethan______istherealmainstreamoftheEnglishRenaissance.ThemostfamousdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandareChristopherMarlowe,WilliamShakespeare,and______.
A.novel,GeoffreyChaucerB.poetry,FrancisBacon
C.drama,BenJonsonD.drama,GeoffreyChaucer
10.Wyatt,intheRenaissanceperiod,introducedthePetrarchan______intoEngland,whileSurreybroughtin______verse.
A.drama,freeB.sonnet,blankC.terzarima,blankD.couplet,free
11.IntheearlystageoftheEnglishRenaissance,poetryand______werethemostoutstandingformsandtheywerecarriedonespeciallybyWilliamShakespeareandBenJonson.
A.fictionB.dramaticfictionC.poeticdramaD.novel
12.Byemphasizingthedignityofhumanbeingsandtheimportanceofthepresentlife,______voicedtheirbeliefsthatmandidnotonlyhavetherighttoenjoythebeautyofthislife,buthadtheabilitytoperfecthimselfandtoperformwonders.
A.humanistsB.ProtestantsC.CatholicsD.playwrights
13.______wasthefirstimportantEnglishessayist.HewasalsothefounderofmodernscienceinEngland.
A.EdmundSpenserB.ChristopherMarlowe
C.FrancisBaconD.BenJonson
14.ParadiseLostis___’smasterpiece,whichisanepicin12books,writteninblankverse,abouttheheroicrevoltofSatanagainstGod’sauthority.
A.JohnDonneB.ChristopherMarlowe
C.JohnMiltonD.EdmundSpenser
15.ThefollowingdescriptionfitintoMiltonexcept_____.
A.agreatrevolutionarypoetofthe17thcentury
B.anoutstandingpoliticalpamphleteer
C.agreatstylistandmasterofblankverse
D.akindofelegantandrefinestyle.
16._____isnotwrittenbyJohnMilton.
A.SamsonAgonistesB.ParadiseLost
C.ParadiseregainedD.Tamburlaine
17.Marlow’sgreatestachievementisthatheperfectedthe“blankverse”,andheisregardedas“thepioneerofEnglishdrama”,whichofthefollowingisnotwrittenbyhim?
______
A.TamburlaineB.“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”
C.TheJewofMaltaD.“TheSunRising”
18.____EssaysisthefirstexampleofthatgenreinEnglishliterature,whichhasbeenrecognizedasanimportantlandmarkinthedevelopmentofEnglishprose.
A.JohnMilton’sB.FrancisBacon’s
C.Montaigne’sD.ThomasGray’s
19._____wasknownas“thepoets’poet”.
A.WilliamShakespeareB.EdmundSpenser
C.JohnDonneD.JohnMilton
20.“Andwewillmaketheebedsofroses/Andathousandfragrantposies/Acapofflowers,andakirtle/Embroideredallwithleavesofmyrtle.”Theabovelinesareprobablytakenfrom______.
A.Spenser’sTheFaerieQueene
B.JohnDonne’s“TheSunRising”
C.Shakespeare’sSonnet18
D.Marlow’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”
21.WhichofthefollowingstatementbestillustratesthethemeofShakespeare’sSonnet18?
_______
A.ThespeakereulogizesthepowerofNature.
B.Thespeakersatirizeshumanvanity.
C.Thespeakerpraisesthepowerofartisticcreation.
D.Thespeakermeditatesonman’ssalvation.
22.Dr.Faustusisaplaybasedonthe_____legendofamagicianaspiringfor____andfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.
A.British/immoralityB.French/money
C.German/knowledgeD.American/politicalpower
23.TheEssenceofRenaissance,themostsignificantintellectualmovement,was_____.
A.ScienceB.ReligiousreformationC.PhilosophyD.Humanism
24.“PrinceArthur’sgreatestmissionishissearchforGloriana,withwhomhehasfalleninlovethroughalovevision.”Thetwofigurescomefrom_____.
A.ParadiseLostB.Dr.Faustus
C.TheFaerieQueeneD.Hamlet
25.____gavenewvigortotheblankversewithhis“mightylines”andmake“blankverse”theprinciplevehicleofexpressionindrama.
A.SurreyB.WyattC.MarloweD.Sidney
26.TheRenaissancereferstobetween14th—mid-17thcentury,whichwasunderthereignofQueen____andabsolutemonarchyinEnglandreacheditssummit,andinwhichtherealmainstreamwas_____.
A.Victoria/poetryB.Elizabeth/drama
C.Mary/novelD.James/drama
27.TheRedcrosseKnightinTheFaerieQueenestandsfor_____,andUnastandsfor_____.
A.bravery/chastityB.holiness/truth
C.error/deliveryD.truegentleman/lady.
28.WhichofthefollowingisNOTregardedasoneofthecharacteristicsofRenaissance?
A.RediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture.
B.AttempttoremovetheoldfeudalistideasinMedievalEurope.
C.Exaltationofman’spursuitofhappinessinhislife,andtoleranceofman’sfoibles.
D.Praiseofman’seffortsinsouldeliveryandpersonalsalvation.
29.“Theslingsandarrowsofoutrageousfortune”isanexampleof______.
A.MetaphorB.SimileC.IronyD.Personification
30.ParadiseLostisactuallyastorytakenfrom_____.
A.GreekMythologyB.Romanlegend
C.TheOldTestamentD.TheNewTestament
31.“Towagebyforceorguileeternalwar,IrreconcilabletoourgrandFoe.”(JohnMilton,Paradiselost)BywhatmeanswereSatanandhisfollowerstowagethiswaragainstGod?
_____
A.ToremoveGodfromhisthrone
B.ToburntheHeavenDown
C.TocorruptGod’screationofmanandwoman—AdamandEve
D.Toturnintoasnaketothreatenman’slife
32._____,thefirstofthegreattragedies,isgenerallyregardedasShakespeare’smostpopularplayonthestage,forithasthequalitiesofa“blood-and-thunder”thrilleranda“philosophicalexploration”oflifeanddeath.
A.TheMerchantofVeniceB.Hamlet
C.KingLearD.TheWinter’sTale
33.ChristopherMarlow’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”isa(n)_____.
A.pastorallyricB.elegyC.eulogyD.epic
34.“IndreamvisionArthurwitnessedthelovelinessofGloriana,anduponawakingresolvestoseekher.”ThetwoliteraryfiguresArthurandGlorianaarefrom_____.
A.EdmundSpenser’sTheFaerieQueene
B.WilliamShakespeare’sRomeoandJuliet
C.ChristopherMarlowe’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHislove”
D.JohnDonne’s“AValediction:
ForbiddingMourning”
35.Dr.FaustusisaplaybasedontheGermanlegendofamagicianaspiring for______andfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.
A.immortalityB.politicalC.moneyD.knowledge
36.TheRenaissanceisactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricalevents,whichoneofthefollowingisNOTsuchanevent?
______
A.TherediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture.
B.TheGloriousrevolution.
C.Newdiscoveryingeographyandastrology.
D.Thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion.
37.Thesentence“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?
”isthebeginninglineofoneofShakespeare’s______.
A.comediesB.tragediesC.historiesD.sonnets
38.“Solongasmencanbreathe,oreyescansee,/Solonglivesthis,andthisgiveslifetothee.”(Shakespeare,Sonnet18)Whatdoes“this”referto?
_____
A.LoverB.TimeC.SummerD.Poetry
39.ThetragedyofDr.Faustus,theprotagonistinChristopherMarlowe’sTheTragicHistoryofDr.Faustus,istheveryfacethat______.
A.manisconfinedtotime
B.hetriedtojoinAfricatoSpain
C.hebecameamanwithoutsoulafterhesoldit
D.heconjuredupHelen,theladywhowastheverycourseoftheTrojanWar
40.Herearetwolinesfromalingpoem:
“Uponagreatadventurehewasbond,ThatgreatestGlorianatohimgave.”Thepoemmustbe_____.
A.Beowulf
B.JohnMilton’sSamsonAgonistes
C.ThomasGray’s“ElegyWritteninaCountyChurchyard”
D.EdmundSpenser’sTheFaerieQueene
41.“Bassanio:
Antonio,Iammarriedtoawife
Whichisasdeartomeaslifeitself;
Butlifeitself,mywife,andalltheworld,
Arenotwithmeesteem’dabovethylife;
Iwouldloseall,ay,sacrificethemall,
Heretothedevil,todeliveryou.
Portia:
Yourwifewouldgiveyoulittlethanksforthat,
Ifshewerebytohearyoumaketheoffer.”
TheaboveisaquotationtakenfromShakespeare’scomedyTheMerchantofVenice.Thequotedpartcanberegardedasagoodexampletoillustrate______
A.dramaticironyB.personificationC.allegoryD.symbolism
42.“Notonthysolebutonthysoul,harshJew,/Thoumak’stthyknifekeen.”In
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