英国文学史及选读--期末试题及答案

英国文学史及选读期末试题及答案考试课程：英国文学史及选读考核类型：A卷考试方式：闭卷出卷教师:XXX考试专业：英语考试班级：英语xx班I.Multiplechoice(30points,1pointforeach)selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.1._____，atypicalexampleofoldEnglishpoetry,isregardedtodayasthenationalepicoftheAnglo-Saxons.A.TheCanterburyTalesB.TheBalladofRobinHoodC.TheSongofBeowulfD.SirGawainandtheGreenKinght2._____isthemostcommonfootinEnglishpoetry.A.TheanapestB.ThetrocheeC.TheiambD.Thedactyl3.TheRenaissanceisactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricalevents,whichoneofthefollowingisNOTsuchanevent?A.TherediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture.B.England’sdomesticrestC.NewdiscoveryingeographyandastrologyD.Thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion4._____isthemostsuccessfulreligiousallegoryintheEnglishlanguage.A.ThePilgrimsProgressB.GraceAboundingtotheChiefofSinnersC.TheLifeandDeathofMr.BadmanD.TheHolyWar5.Generally,theRenaissancereferstotheperiodbetweenthe14thandmid-17thcenturies,itsessenceis_____.A.scienceB.philosophyC.artsD.humanism6.“Solongasmencanbreathe,oreyescansee,/Solonglivesthis,andthisgiveslifetothee.”(Shakespeare,Sonnets18)Whatdoes“this”referto?A.Lover.B.Time.C.Summer.D.Poetry.7.“Oprince,Ochiefofmythronedpowers,/Thatledth’embattledseraphimtowar/Underthyconduct,andindreadfuldeeds/Fearless,endangeredHeaven’sperpetualking”InthethirdlineoftheabovepassagequotedfromMilton’sParadiseLost,thephrase“thyconduct”refersto_____conduct.A.God’sB.Satan’sC.Adam’sD.Eve’s8.ItisgenerallyregardedthatKeats’smostimportantandmaturepoemsareintheformof______.A.elegyB.odeC.epicD.sonnet9.“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?”ThesentenceisthebeginningofShakespeare’s_______.A.comedyB.tragedyC.sonnetD.poem10.DanielDefoe’snovelsmainlyfocuson_____.A.thestruggleoftheunfortunateformereexistenceB.thestruggleoftheshipwreckedpersonsforsecurityC.thestruggleofthepiratesforwealthD.thedesireofthecriminalsforproperty11.FrancisBaconisbestknownforhis_____whichgreatlyinfluencedthedevelopmentofthisliteraryform.A.essaysB.poemsC.worksD.plays12.MostofThomasHardy’snovelsaresetinWessex____.A.acruderegioninEnglandB.afictionalprimitiveregionC.aremoteruralareaD.Hardy’shometown13.IntermsofPrideandPrejudice,whichisnottrue?A.PrideandPrejudiceisthemostpopularofJaneAusten’snovels.B.PrideandPrejudiceisoriginallydraftedas“FirstImpressions”.C.PrideandPrejudiceisatragicnovel.D.Inthisnovel,theauthorexplorestherelationshipbetweengreatloveandrealisticbenefits.14.ChronologicallytheVictorianPeriodrefersto_____A.1798-1832B.1836-1901C.1798-1901D.theNeoclassicalPeriod15.Inthefollowingfigures,whoisDickens’sfirstchildhero?A.Fagin.B.Mr.Brownlow.C.OliveTwist.D.BillSikes16.“Andwherearethey?Andwhereartthou,”Mycountry?OnthyvoicelessshoreTheheroiclayistunelessnow-Theheroicbosombeatsnomore!(GeorgeGordonByron,DonJuan)Intheabovestanza,“artthou”literallymeans_____.A.“artyou”B.“arethough”C.“artthough”D.“areyou”17.Ofthefollowingwriters,whichisnottherepresentativeoftheRomanticperiod?A.WilliamBlake.B.JohnBunyan.C.JaneAuten.D.JohnKeats.18.InSongsofInnocenceandSongsofExperience,whatistheutmostconcernofBlake?A.LoveB.ChildhoodC.DeathD.HumanExperience19.ParadiseLostisactuallyastorytakenfrom____.A.theRenaissanceB.theOldTestamentC.GreekMythologyD.theNewTestament20.JaneAusten’sfirstnovelis_____.A.PrideandPrejudiceB.SenseandSensibilityC.EmmaD.PlanofaNoel21.Ofthefollowingpoets,whichisnotregardedas“LakePoets’”?A.SaumelTaylorColeridge.B.RobertSouthey.C.WilliamWordsworth.D.WilliamShakespeare.22.DanielDefoedescribes____asatypicalEnglishmiddle-classmanoftheeighteenthcentury,theveryprototypeoftheempirebuilderorthepioneercolonist.A.RobinsonCrusoeB.MollFlandersC.GulliverD.TomJones23.Thelines“Death,benotproud,thoughsomehavecalldthee/Mightyanddreadful,forthouartnotso;”arefoundin______.A.WilliamWordsworth’swritingsB.JohnKeats’writingsC.JohnDonne’swritingsD.PercyByssheShelley’swritings24.ThePilgrim’sprogressbyJohnBunyanisoftensaidtobeconcernedwiththesearchfor_____.A.self-fulfillmentB.spiritualsalvationC.materialwealthD.universaltruth25.Withsomanypoemssuchas“TheSparrow’sNest,”“ToaSkylark,”“TotheCuckoo”and“ToaButterfly”,WilliamWordsworthisregardedasa“______”.A.poetofgenius.B.royalpoet.C.worshipperofnature.D.conservativepoet.26.InthefirstpartofGulliver’sTravels,Gullivertoldthisexperiencein____.A.LilliputB.BrobdingnagC.HouyhnhnmD.England27.Whichofthefollowingcannotdescribe“Byronichero”?A.Proud.B.Mysterious.C.Nobleorigin.D.Progressive.28.ThepoeticformwhichBrowningattachedtomaturityandperfectionis____.A.dramaticmonologueB.useofsymbolC.useofironiclanguageD.useoflyrics29.Theterm“metaphysicalpoetry”iscommonlyusedtonametheworkofthe17th-centurywriterswhowroteundertheinfluenceof____.A.JohnMiltonB.JohnDonneC.JohnKeatsD.JohnBunyan30.WhichofthefollowingwritingsisnotcreatedbyWilliamWordsworth?A.IWanderedLonelyasaCloud.B.SheDweltAmongtheUntroddenWaysC.TheSolitaryReaper.D.TheChimneySweeper.II.FindtherelevantmatchfromcolunmBforeachiteminColomnA(10pointsinall.1pointforeach)AB1.GeoffreyChaucerA.ARed,RedRose2.FrancisBaconB.OdetoaNightingale3.JonathanSwiftC.O