美国文学选择题

1.Attheageofreasonandrevolution,AmericanswereinfluencedbytheEuropeanmovementcalledthe____EnlightenmentMovement____.A.ChartistMovementB.RomanticistMovementC.EnlightenmentMovementD.ModernistMovement2.WhichisNOTconnectedtoBenjaminFranklin?__Hewasapiouspuritan__A.Hewasborninapoorfamily.B.Hewasapiouspuritan.C.Hewasphrasedas“Jackofalltrades”.D.Hewasamasterofdiplomacy.3.ErnestHemingwayisnotedforthefollowingEXCEPT__AmericanDream____.A.LostGenerationB.IcebergtheoryC.AmericanDreamD.CodeHeroes4.WhichcharacterisNOTfromTheScarletLetter?__CaptainAhab__A.HesterPrynneB.RogerChillingworthC.CaptainAhabD.Pearl5.JackLondon’ssemi-biographicalnovel_MartinEden__wellpresentsthedisillusionmentofAmericanDream.A.TheAmericanTragedyB.TheCalloftheWildC.MartinEdenD.TheGrapesofWrath1.ForMelville,aswellasforthereaderand___Ishmael______,thenarrator,MobyDickisstillamystery,anultimatemysteryoftheuniverse.A.AhabB.IshmaelC.StubbD.Starbuck2.Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor’stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympatheticbutmoreironicandmore____pessimistic_________.A.rationalB.humorousC.optimisticD.pessimistic3.Dreiser’sTrilogyofDesireincludesthreenovels.TheyareTheFinancier,TheTitanand__TheStoic___.A.TheGeniusB.TheTycoonC.TheStoicD.TheGiant4.TheimpactofDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryontheAmericanthoughtandtheinfluenceofthenineteenth-centuryFrenchliteratureontheAmericanmenoflettersgaverisetoyetanotherschoolofrealism:American____naturalism_______.A.localcolorismB.vernacularismC.modernismD.naturalism5.RobertFrostcombinedtraditionalverseforms-thesonnet,rhymingcouplets,blankverse-withaclearAmericanlocalspeechrhythm,thespeechofNewEngland_farmerswithitsidiosyncraticdictionandsyntax.A.SouthernB.WesternC.NewHampshireD.NewEngland6.Asanautobiographicalplay,O’Neill’s_LongDay’sJourneyIntoNight(1956)hasgaineditsstatusasaworldclassicandsimultaneouslymarkstheclimaxofhisliterarycareerandthecomingofageofAmericandrama.A.TheIcemanComethB.LongDay’sJourneyIntoNightC.TheHairyApeD.DesireUndertheElms7.Apartfromthedislocationoftimeandthemodernstream-of-consciousness,theothernarrativetechniquesFaulknerusedtoconstructhisstoriesinclude___multiplepointsofview__,symbolismandmythologicalandbiblicalallusions.A.impressionismB.expressionismC.multiplepointsofviewD.firstpersonpointofview8.Stylistically,HenryJames’fictionischaracterizedby_highlyrefinedlanguageA.short,clearsentencesB.abundanceoflocalimagesC.ordinaryAmericanspeechD.highlyrefinedlanguage9.OneofthecharacteristicsthathavemadeMarkTwainamajorliteraryfigureinthe19thcenturyAmericaishisuseof____vernacular______A.vernacularB.interiormonologueC.pointofviewD.photographicdescription10.Itisonhis__talesaboutAmerica__thatWashingtonIrving’sfamemainlyrested.A.childhoodrecollectionsB.sketchesabouthisEuropeantoursC.earlypoetryD.talesaboutAmerica11.Atthemiddleof19thcentury,Americawitnessedaculturalfloweringwhichiscalled“theAmericanRenaissance”.A.theEnglishRenaissanceB.theSecondRenaissanceC.theAmericanRenaissanceD.theSalemRenaissance12.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,themainissuesinvolvedinthedebateofTranscendentalismaregenerallyconcerning_nature,manandtheuniverse_.A.nature,manandtheuniverseB.therelationshipbetweenmanandwomanC.thedevelopmentofRomanticisminAmericanliteratureD.thecold,rigidrationalismofUnitarianism13.AboutthenovelTheScarletLetter,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTright?A.It’sveryhardtosaythatitisalovestoryorastoryofsin.B.It’sahighlysymbolicstoryandtheauthorisamasterofsymbolism.C.It’smainlyaboutthemoral,emotionalandpsychologicaleffectsofthesinuponthemaincharactersandthepeopleingeneral.D.InittheletterAtakesthesamesymbolicmeaningthroughoutthenovel.14.ThegreatseaadventurestoryMoby-Dickisusuallyconsidered____________.A.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestofthetruthandknowledgeoftheuniverse.B.anadventurousexplorationintoman’srelationshipwithnatureC.asimplewhalingtaleorseaadventureD.asymbolicvoyageofthemindinquestoftheartistictruthandbeauty15.Inhispoems,WaltWhitmanisinnovativeinthetermsoftheformofhispoetry,whichiscalled“____________________.”A.freeverseB.blankverseC.alliterationD.endrhyming16.AftertheCivilWarAmericawastransformedfrom______to_________.A.anagrariancommunity…anindustrializedandcommercializedsocietyB.anagrariancommunity…asocietyoffreedomandequalityC.apoorandbackwardsociety…anindustrializedandcommercializedsocietyD.anindustrializedandcommercializedsociety…ahighlydevelopedsociety17.WhichofthefollowingissaidoftheAmericannaturalism?A.Theypreferredtohavetheirownregionandpeopleattheforefrontofthestories.B.Theircharacteristicsettingisusuallyanisolatedtown.C.Humansshouldbeunitedbecausetheyhadtoadaptthemselvestochangingharshenvironment.D.Theircharacterswereconceivedmoreorlesscomplexcombinationsofinheritedattributes,theirhabitsconditionedbysocialandeconomicforces.18.WhichofthefollowingisnotrightaboutMarkTwain’sstyleoflanguage?A.Hissentencestructuresarelong,ungrammaticalanddifficulttoread.B.Hiswordsarecolloquial,concreteanddirectineffect.C.Hishumorisremarkableandcharacterizedbypuns,straight-facedexaggeration，repetitionanda