英国文学复习题含答案

1___________I.MultipleChoice:froma,b,cord,choosethebestonetocompletethestatementsbelow.(1×50,50points)1.---------isthefirstimportantreligiouspoetinEnglishliterature.a.JohnDonneb.GeorgeHerbertc.Caedmond.Milton2.TheliteratureoftheAnglo-Saxonperiodfallsnaturallyintotwodivisions,----------andChristian.a.Paganb.Romanc.Frenchd.Danish3.“----------”istheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguage,andalsothesurvivingepicintheEnglishlanguage.a.Beowulfb.SirGawainandGreenKnightc.TheCanterburyTalesd.Hamlet4.Fieldinghasbeenregardedbysomeasthe“----------”forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel.a.BestWriterofEnglishNovelb.FatherofEnglishNovelc.FatherofEnglishPoetryd.FatherofEnglishEssay5.Allofthefollowingthreewritersexcept----------arethemostfamousdramatistsintheRenaissanceEngland.a.Marloweb.Shakespearec.Bacond.ThomasKyd6.ByronicHerowascreatedbyLordByroninoneofhisfollowingworks---------.a.DonJuanb.OdetotheWestwindc.SheWalksinBeautyd.Daffodils7.WhichplayisnotShakespeare’stragedy?----------a.Othellob.TheMerchantofVenicec.RomeoandJulietd.KingLear8.TheliteraryformofTheFaerieQueenis----------.a.lyricpoemb.narrativepoemc.epicpoemd.elegy9.WhichofthefollowingcannotcorrectlydescribetheEnglishEnlightenmentMovement----------?a.ItflourishedinFrance.b.ItwasafurtheranceoftheRenaissance.c.Itspurposewastoenlightenthewholeworld.d.Itemphasized“reason&order.”10.“Blindness,partiality,prejudiceandabsurdity”inthenovelPrideandPrejudicearemostlikelytobethecharacteristicsof----------.a.Elizabethb.Darcyc.Mrs.Bennetd.Lydia11.TheprevailingformofMedievalEnglishliteratureisthe----------.a.Frenchb.Latinc.romanced.science12.Thestoryof“----------”istheculminationoftheArthurianmetricalromances.a.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightb.Beowulfc.PiersthePlowmand.TheCanterburyTales13.Chaucer,the‘fatherofEnglishpoetry’andoneofthegreatest----------poetsofEngland,wasborninLondonabout1340,andwasthefirsttobe2buriedinthePoet’sCornerofWestminsterAbbey.a.lyricalb.blankversec.narratived.ballad14.WhichkindofmetricalformwasadoptedbyChaucerinTheCanterburyTales?a.Londondialectb.HeroicCoupletc.sonnetd.elegy15.Generallyspeaking,Chaucer’sworksfallintothreemaingroupscorrespondingroughlytothethreeperiodsofhisadultlife.Whichperiodiswrong?a.TheperiodofFrenchinfluence(1359-1372)b.TheperiodofItalianinfluence(1372-1386)c.TheperiodofEnglishinfluence(1386-1400)d.TheperiodofAmericaninfluence(1371-1382)16.---------wasthefirsttointroducethesonnetintoEnglishliterature.a.ThomasWyattb.WilliamShakespearec.PhilipSidneyd.ThomasCampion17.TheepochofRenaissancewitnessedaparticulardevelopmentofEnglishdrama.Itwas----------whomadeblankversetheprincipalvehicleofexpressionindrama.a.EdmundSpenserb.ThomasLodgec.ChristopherMarlowed.ThomasMore18.AbsolutemonarchyinEnglandreacheditssummitduringthereignofQueen----------.a.Maryb.Elizabethc.Victoriad.William19.EnglishRenaissancePeriodwasanageof----------.a.proseandnovelb.poetryanddramac.essaysandjournalsd.balladsandsongs20.Fromthefollowing,choosetheonethatisnotFrancisBacon’swork.----------a.TheAdvancementofLearningb.Essaysc.MaximsoftheLawd.Othello21.EnglishRenaissancePeriodwasnotanageofprose,butThomasMorewrotehisfamousprosework----------.a.OfStudiesb.RobinsonCrusoec.Gulliver’sTravelsd.Utopia22.WhichplayisnotShakespeare’scomedy?---------a.AMidsummerNight’sDreamb.TheMerchantofVenicec.RomeoandJulietd.AsYouLikeIt23.----------,consideredJohnMilton’smasterpiece,vividlytellsthestoryofSatan’srebellionagainstGodandhistemptingofAdamandEvetoeattheforbiddenfruitofthetreeofknowledge.a.ParadiseRegainedb.Biblec.ThePilgrim’sProgressd.ParadiseLost24.----------wasaprogressiveintellectualmovementthroughoutWesternEuropeinthe18thcentury.a.TheRenaissanceb.TheEnlightenmentc.TheReligiousReformationd.TheChartistMovement25.Inthelast20yearsofthe18thcentury,Englandproducestwogreat3pre-romanticpoets.Theywere----------.a.JohnsonandBlakeb.GreyandYoungc.PopeandGoldsmithd.BlakeandBurns26.The18th-centurywitnessedthatinEnglandthereappearedtwopoliticalparties,----------,whichweresatirizedbySwiftinhisGulliver’sTravels.a.TheWhigsandtheToriesb.ThesenateandtheHouseofRepresentativesc.TheupperHouseandlowerHoused.TheHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons27.Thecriticalrealismin19th-centuryEnglandhasbeenconsideredasthe3rdimportantliteraryachievementaftertheancientGreektragedyandtheRenaissancedrama.Ithassomebasiccharacteristicsasfollowsexcept:----------a.Truthfulreflectionofthesocietywithsuperbartisticstyleb.Violentexposureandcriticismwithprofoundhumanismc.Harmoniousunitybetweenthecharactersandsituationd.Theuseofsimpleandcommonlanguage28.TheRomanticAgebeganwiththepublicationofLyricalBallads,whichwaswrittenby----------.a.WilliamWordsworthb.SamuelJohnsonc.SamuelTaylorColeridged.WordsworthandColeridge29.WhichpoetdidnotbelongtotheLakers?a.Coleridgeb.Wordsworthc.Southeyd.Keats30.ChoosetheodethatisnotwrittenbyKeats.----------a.OdetotheWestWindb.OdetoaNightingalec.ToAutumnd.OdeonaGrecianUrn31.ChoosetheworkthatwasnotwrittenbyJaneAusten.----------a.Emmab.SenseandSensibilityc.MansfieldParkd.JaneEyre32.Englishcriticalrealis