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1、(完整版)美国文学史及选读试卷 (2)美国文学史及选读试卷。 Each of the following statements below is followed by four alternatives。 Choose the one that would best complete the statement。 (60points in total, 2 points for each)1。 The Romantic Period in American literature stretches from the end of the 18th century to the outbrea
2、k of _. A. the Revolutionary WarB。 the Civil War C。 the War for Independence D。 World War I2。 Washington Irvings_ became the first work by an American writer to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic in the first half of the 19th century。A. Charles the Second B。 Sketch Book C. The Scarl
3、et Letter D. Moby Dick3。 The New England Transcendentalism was from the very beginning a local phenomenon restricted only to those people living in New England, who carried out the movement as a reaction against the cold, rigid rationalism of _ in Boston。 A. ClassicismB. CalvinismC。 UnitarianismD。 P
4、uritanism4. In the following statements, _ is NOT true about Washington Irvings famous story “Rip Van Winkle. A。 The story is not only wellknown for Rips 20-year sleep but also considered a model of perfect English in American literature.B. The story is set against the background of the inevitably c
5、hanging America.C. The social conservatism and literary preference for the past is revealed, to some extent, in the story。 D. Irving describes Rips response and reaction in a dramatic way, so that we see clearly both the narrator and Irving agree on the preferability of the present to the past。5。 Ra
6、lph Waldo Emersons essay Experience is a serous discussion about the conflict between _ and ordinary life. A。 nationalism B。 universalismC。 idealism D. communism6. As one of Hawthornes most profound tales, Young Goodman Brown is written in the manner of its concern with_。 A。 guilt and evil B. good a
7、nd badC。 moral and corruption D. destruction and hope7. Which of the following is NOT among the artistic features of Whitmans writing? A. Free verse。B。 The use of the poetic “I”。C。 Allegory。D. Musicality and rhythm。 8.In the middle of 19th century, America witnessed a cultural flowering which is cal
8、led “_.A. the English Renaissance B。 the American RenaissanceC。 the Second Renaissance D.the Salem Renaissance9。 The main issues involved in the debate of Transcendentalism are generally philosophical, concerning _.A。 the cold, rigid rationalism of Unitarianism B. the relationship between man and wo
9、manC. the development of Romanticism in America D. nature, man and the universe10.Which of the following is not written by Herman Melville?_A。 Typee and OmooB. Mardi and White JacketC。 MobyDick and PierreD。 The Bostonians and Billy Budd11.The novel Moby Dick shows the rebellious struggle of Captain
10、Ahab against _。A. the overwhelming, mysterious vastness of the universe and the awesome forcesB. the gliding great demon of the seas of lifeC. the white whaleD。 the savage harpooners and the motley crew12. Which of the following is not right about Mark Twains style of language?A. His sentence struct
11、ures are long, ungrammatical and difficult to read. B. His words are colloquial, concrete and direct in effect. C。 His humor is remarkable and characterized by puns, straight-faced exaggeration, repetition and anti-climax.D。 His style of language had exerted rather deep influence on the contemporary
12、 writers. 13。 The impact of Darwins evolutionary theory on the American thought and the influence of the 19th century French literature on the American men of letters gave rise to another school of realism: American _。 A. Romanticism B. Transcendentalism C。 Realism D。 Naturalism14. Theodore Dreiser,
13、 one of the great American naturalist writers, emphasized determinism in his works and therefore created characters who _ 。A。 were always haunted by their past memories and could not reconcile themselves with the realitiesB。 could never get rid of the control of their environment and heredityC. were
14、 punished for the sins of their ancestors and could never get their salvationD。 without any exception ended up in tragic deaths15. Which of the following statements can be said about the novel Sister Carrie?A. Its heroine is a country girl, who strives to gain her material rise in big cities but soo
15、n gets tired of her success.B。 Its heroine is a Southern aristocratic woman, who refuses to come to terms with the present。 C。 It tells about a young sailor, who struggles to reach the upper society but soon gets disillusioned.D. The heroine is a young vain girl, who indulges herself in grand partie
16、s and luxurious trips but soon becomes penniless。16. Which of the following statements about American Romantic literature is right? ()A。 Emerson and Edgar Allan Poe are the forerunners of the literary movement of New England Transcendentalism in the 19th century.B. The forest Young Goodman Brown goe
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