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西方文化考题

I.MultipleChoices

DIVISIONONE:

GreekCultureandRomanCulture

1.Whichculturereachedahighpointofdevelopmentinthe5thcenturyB.C.?

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A.GreekCultureB.RomanCulture

C.EgyptianCultureD.ChineseCulture

2.In_____theRomansconqueredGreece.

A.1200B.C.B.700B.C.

C.146B.C.D.the5thcentury

3.WhichofthefollowingworksdescribedthewarledbyAgamemnonagainstthecityofTroy?

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A.OedipusthekingB.Iliad

C.OdysseyD.Antigone

4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheplaywrittenbyAeschylus?

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A.AntigoneB.Agamemnon

C.PersiansD.PrometheusBound

5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheplaywrittenbySophocles?

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A.ElectraB.Antigone

C.TrojanWomenD.Oedipustheking

6.WhichofthefollowingistheplaywrittenbyEuripides?

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A.AntigoneB.Persians

C.ElectraD.Medea

7.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthegreatesttragicdramatistsofancientGreece?

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A.AristophanesB.Euripides

C.SophoclesD.Aeschylus

8.Whoeversaidthat“Youcannotsteptwiceintothesameriver”?

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A.PythagorasB.Heracleitue

C.DemocritusD.Aristotle

9.Whowasthefounderofscientificmathematics?

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A.HeracleitueB.Aristotle

C.SocratesD.Pythagoras

10.Whoischieflynotedforhisdoctrinethat“manisthemeasureofallthings”?

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A.ProtagorasB.Pythagoras

C.PyrrhonD.Epicurus

11.Whowrote,“Icame,Isaw,Iconquered”?

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A.HoraceB.JuliusCaesar

C.MarcusTulliusCiceroD.Virgil

12.TheauthorofthephilosophicalpoemOntheNatureofThingsis_____.

A.VirgilB.JuliusCaesar

C.HoraceD.Lucretius

13.WhichofthefollowingisnotRomanarchitecture?

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A.TheColosseumB.ThePantheon

C.TheParthenonD.PontduGard

14.Whowrote,“CaptiveGreecetookherrudeconquerorcaptive”?

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A.SapphoB.Plato

C.VirgilD.Horace

DIVISIONTWO:

TheBibleandChristianity

15.WhichofthefollowingisbyfarthemostinfluentialreligionintheWest?

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A.BuddhismB.Islamism

C.ChristianityD.Judaism

16.TheOldTestamentconsistsof39books,theoldestandmostimportantofwhichrethefirstfivebooks,called_____.

A.ExodusB.Commandments

C.AmosD.Pentateuch

17.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthecontentoftheTenCommandments?

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A.HonoryourfatherandyourmotherB.Donocommitsuicide

C.Donotdesireyourneighbor’swifeD.DonottakethenameofGodinvain

18.WheninBabylontheHebrewsformedsynagoguestopracticetheirreligion?

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A.in169B.C.B.inthe4thcentury

C.in76B.C.D.inthe6thcentury

19.Afterthe_____centuryNestorianismreachedChina.

A.sixthB.fifth

C.secondD.third

20.WhichofthefollowingemperorsmadeChristianitytheofficialreligionoftheempireandoutlawedallotherreligions?

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A.TheodosiusB.Augustus

C.ConstantineID.NeroCaesar

21.WhichofthefollowingemperorsissuedtheEdictofMilanandmadeChristianitylegalin313?

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A.AugustusB.Theodosius

C.NeroD.ConstantineI

22.Attheageof30,JesusChristreceivedthebaptismatthehandsof_____.

A.St.PeterB.St.Paul

C.JohnBaptistD.JohnWycliff

23.By1693,thewholeoftheBiblehadbeentranslatedin_____languages.

A.228B.974

C.1202D.154

24.TheoldestextantGreektranslationoftheOldTestamentisknownas_____.

A.theLatinVulgateB.theAristeas

C.the“Authorized”D.theSeptuagint

25.Whenprintingwasinventedinthe1500’sthe_____Biblewasthefirstcompleteworkprinted.

A.EnglishB.Latin

C.AramaicD.Hebrew

26.WhendidthestandardAmericaneditionoftheRevisedVersionappear?

A.1885B.1611

C.1901D.1979

DIVISIONTHREE:

TheMiddleAges

27.Inthelaterpartofthe4thcentury,whichofthefollowingtribessweptintoEuropefromcentralAsia,robbingandkillingalargenumberofthehalfcivilizedGermanictribes?

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A.theMongoliansB.theHuns

C.theTurkishD.theSyrians

28.TheMiddleAgesisalsocalledthe_____.

A.“AgeofChristianity”B.“AgeofLiterature”

C.“AgeofHolySpirit”D.“AgeofFaith”

29.Accordingtothecodeofchivalry,whichofthefollowingisnotpledgedtodoforaknight?

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A.tobeloyaltohislord

B.tofightforthechurch

C.toobeywithoutquestiontheordersoftheabbot

D.torespectwomenofnoblebirth

30.In732,whogavehissoldiersestatesknownasfiefsasarewardfortheirservice?

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A.CharlesMartel,aFrankishrulerB.CharlesI,aTurkishruler

C.ConstantineI,aFrankishrulerD.St.Benedict,anItalianruler

31.WhenwastheChurchdividedintotheRomanCatholicChurchandEasternOrthodoxChurch?

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A.after1066B.after1296

C.after1054D.after476

32.WhichofthefollowingabouttheknightornobleintheMiddleAgesinwesternEuropeisNOTtrue?

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A.AlmostallnobleswereknightsintheMedievaldays.

B.Anoblebeganhiseducationasapageattheageofseven.

C.Asaknight,hewaspledgedtofightforthechurch.

D.Ataboutfourteen,thepagebecameaknight.

33.WhenwasanoblecrownedasaknightintheMiddleAgesinwesternEurope?

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A.Attheageof14

B.Whenhewastaughttosayhisprayers,learnedgoodmannersandranerrandsfortheladies.

C.Ataspecialceremonyknownasdubbing.

D.Whenhewaspledgedtofightforthechurch.

34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutwhatthemonksmustdobeforeenteringthemonasteryaccordingtotheBenedictineRule?

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A.Theyhadtoattendservicesixtimesduringthedayandonceatmidnight.

B.Theycouldpromisetogiveupalltheirpossessionbeforeenteringthemonastery.

C.Theywereexpectedtowork5hoursadayinthefieldssurroundingthemonastery.

D.Theyhadtoobeywithoutquestiontheordersoftheabbot.

35.Underfeudalism,whatwerethethreeclassesofpeopleofwesternEurope?

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A.clergy,knightsandserfsB.Pope,bishopandpeasants

C.clergy,lordsandpeasantsD.knights,noblesandserfs

36.BywhichyeartheMoslemshadtakenoverthelastChristianstrongholdandwoncrusadesandruledalltheterritoryinPalestinethatthecrusadershadfoughttocontrol?

A.1279B.1254

C.1096D.1291

37.Whichofthefollowingwascrowned“EmperoroftheRomans”bythePopein800?

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A.St.ThomasAquinasB.Charlemagne

C.ConstantineD.KingsJames

38.WhowastheruleroftheAnglo-SaxonkingdomofWessexandcontributedgreatlytothemedievalEuropeanculture?

A.CharlesIB.ConstantineI

C.AlfredtheGreatD.CharlestheGreat

39.DoesSongofRolandbelongtowhichcountry’sepic?

A.EnglishB.Germanic

C.HebrewD.French

40.WhoistheauthoroftheOpusMaius?

A.RogerBaconB.DanteAlighieri

C.ChaucerD.St.ThomasAquinas

DIVISIONFOUR:

RenaissanceandReformation

41.WheredidtheRenaissancestartwiththefloweringofpaintings,sculptureandarchitecture?

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A.inGreeceandRomeB.inFlorenceandVenice

C.inMilanandFlorenceD.inItalyandGermany

42.WhendidtheRenaissancereachitsheightwithitscentremovingtoMilan,thentoRome,andcreatedHighRenaissance?

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A.inthe11centuryB.inthe15thcentury

C.inthe16thcenturyD.inthe17thcentury

43.WhichofthefollowingworksiswrittenbyBoccaccio?

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A.DecameronB.Canzoniers

C.DavidD.Moses

44.WhichofthefollowingworksisNOTwrittenbyPetrarch?

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A.CanzoniersB.OnSolitude

C.EcologuesD.FlightintoEgypt

45.Whoistheauthorofthepainting,BetrayalofJudas?

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A.GiottoB.Brunelleschi

C.DonatelloD.Giorgione

46.WhichofthefollowingHighRenaissanceartistsisthefatherofthemodernmodeofpainting?

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A.RaphaelB.Titian

C.daVinciD.Michelangelo

47.WhichofthefollowingHighRenaissanceartistswasbestknownforhisMadonna（VirginMary）?

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A.TitianB.daVinci

C.MichelangeloD.Raphael

48.WhichofthefollowingpaintingswasbasedonthestoryintheBiblewithMariaridingonadonkeyreadytofacethehardshipahead?

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A.SacredandProfaneLoveB.Tempesta

C.TheReturnoftheHuntersD.FlightintoEgypt

49.WhotookupthetranslationoftheBibleintoEnglishforthefirsttime?

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A.JanHusB.JohnWycliffe

C.MartinLutherD.JohnCalvin

50.WhoistheauthorInstitutesoftheChristianReligion?

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A.JohnWycliffeB.JanHus

C.JohnCalvinD.Erasmus

51.InwhosereigndidtheformalbreakoftheBritishwiththepapalauthoritiestakeplace?

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A.ElizabethIB.WilliamI

C.EdwardIIID.HenryVIII

52.AftertheformalbreakoftheBritishwiththepapalauthorities,whowastheheadofthechurch?

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A.KingB.Pope

C.BishopD.Archbishop

53.WhichofthefollowingworkswaswrittenbyRabelais,inwhichhepraisesthegreatnessofman,expresseshisloveoflifeandhisreverenceandsympathyforhumanistlearning?

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A.GargantuaandPantagruelB.DonQuixote

C.ThePraiseofFollyD.Utopia

54.Whosemottoputdowninhisessays,“WhatdoIknow”isworld-famous?

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A.CervantesB.Rabelais

C.MontaigneD.Shakespeare

55.WhichofthefollowingworksisworthreadingforMontaigne’shumanistideasandastylewhichiseasyandfamiliar?

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A.SonnetsB.Decameron

C.Rab