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智慧树知到《英国文学漫谈》章节测试答案

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智慧树知到《英国文学漫谈》章节测试答案

第一章

1、 English literature began with the ( ) settlement in England.

A:Roman

B:Celtic

C:English

D:Anglo-Saxon

答案: Anglo-Saxon

2、 Beowulf, written about the life of England in the ( ) society,is said to bethe national epicof the English people.

A:primitive

B:feudal

C:medieval

D:agricultural

答案: feudal

3、 Beowulfis written in the form of ( ), a popular form of poetry in Anglo-Saxon literature.

A:ballad

B:blank verse

C:couplet

D:alliterative verse

答案: alliterative verse

第二章

1、 The medieval period is often called the Dark Age for the dominating power of ( ) over everything in the society.

A:the King

B:feudal lords

C:the Church

D:the knights

答案: the Church

2、 The central character of a romance is ( ), who follows the code of behavior calledchivalry.

A:the knight

B:the warrior

C:the Gladiator

D:a soldier

答案: the knight

3、 The stories of ( ) are the most well-known ballads, songs of stories told orally in 4-line stanzas.

A:the green knights

B:King Arthur

C:Robin Hood

D:the Vikings

答案: Robin Hood

4、 Piers the Plowmanwritten by William Langland in the form of ( ) represents the achievements of popular literature of Medieval England.

A:allegory

B:symbolism

C:a dream

D:epic

答案: allegory

5、 ( ) is considered the father of English poetry, whose most representative work isThe Canterbury Tales.

A:William Langland

B:Edmund Spenser

C:John Milton

D:Geoffrey Chaucer

答案: Geoffrey Chaucer

6、 The Canterbury Tales,a collection of stories strung together and told by 30 pilgrims on their way to pilgrimage, is written in the form of ( ).

A:blank verse

B:alliterative verse

C:heroic couoplet

D:ballad

答案: heroic couoplet

7、 The key-note of the Renaissance is ( ).

A:humanism

B:realism

C:romanticism

D:asceticism

答案: humanism

第三章

1、 It was ( ) who first introduced and reformed the English drama which reached its climax in the hands of William Shakespeare.


A:JohnWycliff

B:University Wits

C:Christopher Marlowe

D:Ben Johnson

答案:B

2、 Great writers of the English Renaissance who are known for humanism, took ( ) as the centre of the world and voiced the human aspirations for freedom and equality.

A:the world

B:God

C:power

D:man

答案:D

3、 Shakespeare is hailed by ( ), contemporary with Shakespeare, as not of an age, but for all time.

A:Christopher Marlowe

B:Ben Jonson

C:Robert Greene

D:Thomas Nash

答案:B

4、 Hamlet is characterized as a(an) ( ) on that, he loves good and hates evil; he is a man free from prejudice and superstition; he has unbounded love for the world and firm belief in the power of man.

A:idealist

B:Puritan

C:humanist

D:patriot

答案:C

5、 Edmund Spenser was considered the ( ) for his achievements in poetry.

A:the Poets’ Poet

B:father of English poetry

C:the saint of English poetry

D:the greatest English poet

答案:A

6、 ( ) is a distinctive verse form adopted by Edmund Spenser in his works incluiding his masterpieceThe Faerie Queene. It has 9-line stanzas, rhyming in ababbcbcc.

A:The mighty lines

B:sonnet

C:The Spenserian Stanza

D:blank verse

答案:C

7、 Francis Bacon won for himself the first English ( ) for his achievements in English literature of the Renaissance.

A:dramatist

B:poet

C:prose writer

D:essayist

答案:D

8、 The most representative work of Francis Bacon is ( ), which is the first collection of English essays.

A:Advancement of Learning

B:Essays

C:The Interpretation of Nature

D:Novum Organum

答案:B

第四章

1、 ( )is regarded as the greatest prose writer in theEnglish literature of the17th century, who is best known for his workThe Pilgrim’s Progress.

A:John Dryden

B:Francis Bacon

C:George Herbert

D:John Bunyan

答案:D

2、 The Pilgrim’s Progressis written in the form of ( ) .

A:symbols

B:allegory

C:allusions

D:aggressions

parison betpasses

B:an earthquake

C:a farepromise between the bourgeoisie and the monarchy.

A:the United Kingdom

B:institutional monarchy

C:the Whig Party

D:the Tory Party

答案:B

6、

( ) was the religious cloak of the English Bourgeois Revolution which advocated God's supreme authority over human beings.

A:Humanism

B:Republicanism

C:Calvinism

D:Puritanism

答案:D

7、 Puritan poetry in the 17th-century English literature is represented best by ( ), who producedParadise Lostas his representative work.

A:John Miltion

B:John Donne

C:Robert Herrick

D:John Dryden

答案:A

8、 Throughout his life, Milton showed strong rebellious spirit agaisnt many things he thought unjust and acted as the voice of ( ) of England under Oliver Cromwell.

A:the Parliament

B:the Commonwealth

C:the Monarch

D:the Royalists

答案:B

9、 On his Blindness and On his Deceased Wife are the two best-known of Milton’s ( ).

A:elegies

B:blank verses

C:sonnets

D:alliterative verses

答案:C

10、 Milton’sParadise Lostemploysthe themes taken from ( )of the Christian Bible.

A:Genesis

B:Matthew

C:Exodus

D:Luke

答案:A

11、 The central theme ofParadise Lostis ( ).

A:the creation of man

B:the fall of man

C:resurrection

D:final judgment

答案:

第五章

1、 The Enlightenment was an intellectualmovement throughout Western Europe in the18thcenturywhich was an expression of the struggle of bourgeoisie against ( ).


A:puritanism

B:feudalism

C:humanism

D:classicism

答案:B

2、 Among the English Enlighteners of the 18th century,there were chiefly two groups: the ( ) group and the radical group.

A:conservative

B:revolutionary

C:royalist

D:moderate

答案:D

3、 The Tatler,a British literary and society journal begun byRichard Steelein 1709,featured cultivated essays on( ).

A:contemporary manners

B:social evils

C:class struggles

D:cultural state

答案:A

4、 As a distinctive way, ( ) are adopted by the neo-classicist playwrights in the 18th-century English literature.

A:realistic techniques

B:three unities

C:heroic couplets

D:satires

答案:B

5、 ( ) writers in the 18th-century English literature modelled themselves ontheGreek and Romanwritersin their dramatic writings.

A:Pre-romanticist

B:Realist

C:Neo-classicist

D:Enlightenment

答案:C

6、 AlexanerPope was a masterof poetryinheroic couplet.He strongly advocated ( ), emphasizing that literary works should be judged by classical rules.

A:realism

B:naturalism

C:aestheticism

D:classicism

答案:D

7、 Daniel Defoe is an early proponent of the ( ) novel whose masterpieceRobinson Crusoetells about the adventures of a sailor on the sea and on an island.

A:sentimentalist

B:epistolary

C:realist

D:Gothic

答案:C

8、As one of the greatest satirists in the 18th century,( )made use of satire to attacksocial evilsand call for social changes in hisGulliver's Travels.

A:Johnathan Swift

B:Daniel Defoe

C:Samuel Richardson

D:Henry Fielding

答案:A

9、 Gulliver’ s Travelstells about the adventures of Gullliver through the fairy tale of fantasy which is a great satire on ( ).

A:human mind

B:human heart

C:human spirit

D:human nature

答案:D

10、 ( ), the greatest realist novelist of the 18th-century English literature, is also considered the father of the English novel.

A:Jonathan Swift

B:Henry Fielding

C:Daniel Defoe

D:Oliver Goldsmith

答案:B

11、 Tom Jonesshows Fielding’s philosophical view of return to ( ). Thus, in characterization, a contrast is made between Tom Jones, the good-nautured though flawed man, and Bilfil, the hypocritical villain.


A:nature

B:childhood

C:countryside

D:motherland

答案:A

12、

Sentimentalism of English literature got its name from Lawrence Stern's novel ( ) in which Sterne tries to catch the actual flow of human mind and sentiment.

A:Tristram Shandy

B:The Vicar of Wakefield

C:Pamela

D:A Sentimental Journey

答案:D

13、 Sentimetalism is also found in Samuel Richardson’s ( ) novels which convey female characters’ feelings and sentiments.

A:realist

B:adventure

C:epistolary

D:historical

答案:C

14、 The only poet of the sentimentalist school of literature is Thomas Gray, whose well-known Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard earned for him the name of a ( ) Poet.

A:Lake

B:National

C:Local

D:Graveyard

答案:D

15、 Oliver Goldsmith’sThe Vicar of Wakefieldconveys his reflections on the relations between sentimentalism and ( ) in the 18th-century English literature.

A:satire

B:realism

C:romanticism

D:localism

答案:

16、 The latter half of the 18th century English literaturewas marked by a strong protest against the bondage ofclassicismanda recognition of the claims of passionand emotion which is later known as ( ).

A:sentimentalism

B:realism

C:pre-romanticism

D:neo-classicism

答案:C

17、 Robert Burnsis the best known of the poets who have written in the( )dialect.

A:Irish

B:Scottish

C:London

D:Celtic

答案:B

第六章

1、 Romanticism preferred ( ) to reason and rationalism. To William Wordsworth, poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.

A:emotion

B:devices

C:rhetoric

D:art

答案:A

2、The joint publication of( ) in 1798 by Wordsworth and Coleridge marked the beginning of the Romantic movement in England.

A:'Lines Composed upon Tinten Abbey'

B:'Rime of Ancient Mariner'

C:Lyrical Ballads

D:'Preface to Lyrical Ballads'

答案:C

3、 To Wordsworth, the theme of poetry should be concerned with ( ), the language of peotry should be plain, and the people poetry should deal with are country folk.

mon life

C:city life

D:fantastic life

答案:B

4、 InI Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, the inward eye refers to ( ), which is a metaphor to appeal to the reader’s imagination of the author’s inner feelings.

A:heart

B:emotians

C:reason

D:mind

答案:D

5、 InThe Solitary Reaper, the feeling of ( ) is clearly conveyed to the reader, especially in the first stanza.

A:loneliness

B:melancholy

C:homesickness

D:disillusionment

答案:B

6、 Percy Bysshe Shelley belongs to the school of ( ) romantic poets, whose masterpiecePrometheus Unboundowes much to the Greek tragedyPrometheus Bound.

A:revolutionary

B:passive

C:active

D:lyrical

答案:C

7、 ( ) is Shelley’s bestknown lyric in which he calls forth the overthrowing of the old social system and bringing destruction to it.

A:Ode to the West Wind

B:To a Skylark

C:The Cloud

D:Song to the Man of England

答案:A

8、 Walter Scott is the only novelist of the romantic literature of the 19th-century England and his novels are mainly ( ) novels as far as genre is concerned.

A:realist

B:historical

C:sentimentalist

D:psychoanalytical

答案:B

9、 Scott’s historical novels touch uponthe subject matters ofthe history of( ), thehistory of Englandand the history of European countries.

A:Ireland

B:Wales

C:France

D:Scotland

答案:D

第七章

1、 JaneAusten’s novels mainly concern such issues as the ( ) of young women. Because of the use of satire and criticism of social prejudices, she is considered as a realist novelist rather than a romantic writer.

A:manners

B:morals

C:ethics

D:feminism

答案:A

2、 The Bronte sisters refer to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte, with the elder two represented byJane Eyreand ( ) respectively.

A:The Professor

B:Agnes Grey

C:Wuthering Heights

D:Villette

答案:C

3、 Of the women writers in the 19th century English literature, ( ) is the only one that deals with the life of the working-class people, represented by her novelMary Barton.

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