英美文学整理复习

1、1、“ God help them that help themselvesA、FranklinQuiz on Benjamin Franklin” A fou'ndWnprkB、Freneau毕腫缣覘颡适閘。D、 PaineD賭飴勁幕鼴燭涩。C、Jeffers on2、Which stateme nt about Fran kli n is not true?A、He instructed his countrymen as a printer、B、He was a scie ntist、C、He was a master of diplomacy、D、He was a Unitar

2、ian、3、Poor Richard ' s Almanac contained A、A、many proverbsB、Franklin ' s autobiograp閥区裢閶業曄醫。C、voyages to the new landD、 climate and crops 场断擋莲萵汹铗。“the4、In his last years and for a gen erati on after his death, A was more ofte n referred to as was George Washington himself 贶崍蛏饺躥廄猡。A、Benjamin

3、FranklinB、 Washington Irving 朧搀恼枫腸曖哗。C、Ralph Waldo EmersonD、Nathaniel Hawthorne 紀将针聶浑弃諱。5、 _A is outsta nding as a tradesma n, citize n, scie ntist, statesma n and political revoluti onary 、 He aided Jeffers on inthe writing of the Declaration of the Independence 、誹币岘鹺攣兗亚。A、C、6、A、C、7、A、C、Benjamin Fr

4、anklin Ralph Waldo Emers on Benjamin Franklin Autobiography Common SenseB、 Washington Irving項谚暉縭籜谑腫。D、 Natha niel Hawthorne 墊鸳斬鵲狞斓齒。s best writing is foundsinrlhisterpiece _A_、鱷廢綬虚调麩铤。B、Poor Richard ' s Almaf锓筹饞錮蚬飒撈。D、 The Way to Wealth 鲡嬪跹剂笃諞欄。Benjamin Franklin also edited the first colonial ma

5、gazine, which he called C、臨沩釓郐泞亞谱。 TimeB、People嚕種贊锻怂诶辋。the Gen eral Magaz ineD、Redbook8、If we say Jon atha n Edwards represe nts the upper levels of the America n mind,represe nts the lower levels、謖頹隶绡丝髏。A、 Thomas PaineC、Philip Fren eauPhilip Fren eau:B、Benjam in Fran kli nD、Washington Irving詵诗繭宁宝賊驰

6、。The Poet of America n Revoluti on9、The ideals of the America n En lighte nment were exemplified in the life and career of BA、Thomas HoodB、Benjamin Franklin 殡愨唛榄偻夹擄。C、Thomas Jeffers onD、 George Wash ington10、 Benjamin Franklin was the epitome(representative) of theA、誄亿袜銥畲儻載。A、American EnlightenmentB

7、、 Sugar Act 觎懣峽龀嫗蓀領。C、 Chartist Moveme ntD、 Roma nticist 该砀驭瀾恥厣純。11、Benjam in Fran kli n shaped his writ ing after the A of the En glish essayists Joseph Addis on and Richard Steele、 鷦 驻欒捡洒鰹黨。A、Spectator Papers B、 Walde nC、NatureD、 The Sacred Wood 蘿長鯫谎閔撈鲥。12、Benjamin Franklin was a prose stylist who

8、se writing reflected the neoclassic ideal of D、魇誚觐銷輜縈缙。A、clarityB、restrai ntC、simplicityD、 all the above 鳌骛镉噜囑銅绊。13、Franklin ' s claim to a place in literature rests chiefly on hisA and A 、哗榉潑侥臉讕慣。A、Poor Richard ' s Almanac, AutobiographyB、Com mon Sense, American CrisisC、The Wild Hon eysuckl

9、e, The In dia n Buryi ng Grou ndD、Rights of Man, The Age of ReasonPhilip Freneau (1752-1832)美国殖民时期著名诗人，美国革命战争后期最杰出得作家。生于纽约一酒商家庭。1768年进入普林斯顿大学，次年发起建立北美第一个革命学生组织。她写于内战时期得诗集内战时期及其她(1864)，歌颂内战时期反蓄奴制斗争中得英雄主义精神，欢庆黑奴解放，以鼓励士气。1781年发表英国囚船一诗，揭露英军虐待战俘得暴行。1786年出版弗瑞诺诗集，被誉为美国独立革命得诗人”战后，她支持杰弗逊，为美国 政府做出巨大贡献但50岁后，她在

10、贫穷中度过余生。主要作品The Rising Glory of America 蒸蒸日上得美洲；The British Prison Ship 英国囚船；To the Memory of the Brave America ns 纪念美国勇士 萦嶄粮悵鮮鼹驻。The Wild Honeysuckle 野生得金银花；The In dian Buryi ng Grou nd印第安人殡葬地 闌舉军槨钕頦紙。14、Which statementis not true about Autobiography? _D瘾琏鴆颠萦攬嬪。A、It is recognized as a classic of it

11、s kind、B、It epitomizes the spirit of Franklin、C、It is pervaded with a pragmatic philosophy and the teaching of ethical principles 、猃顯纾靄埚馈缥。D、It describes the whole life of Franklin 、Quiz on Ralph Waldo Emers on1、In the early 19th century The Sketch Book had established Washington Irving 's reput

12、ation at home and abroad, anddesignated the beginning of American Romanticism、陧紛伞錈誣讨恺。2、Ralph Waldo Emers on's first book in 1836 _Nature_ brought America n Roma nticism into a new phase, the phase of New England Transcendentalism、 骅迟規橹幟铆業。3、The American Transcendeatalists formed a club called _

13、The Transcendentai Club_、賡幕瑣館鳢賡辦。4、_Ralph Waldo Emerson_ was responsible for bringing Transcendentalism to New England 、糲銩難韋虛乐竞。5、Emerson's truest disciple 门徒,the man who put into practice many of Emerson's theories, was _Henry DavidThoreau惱稣鸷醞淪榈黌。6、THe American Scholar_was called the "

14、Intellectual Declaration of Independenee 、"飙热貯条荧诶鲧。7、Nature_ is regarded as the Bible of New England Transcendentalism、 狮兖櫟俭煉镣殲。1、Transcendentalists took their ideas from _E、氫棂飄鹪讶馏芻。A、the romantic literature in EuropeB、 neo-Platonism 撟撥紐轧帧羟骚。C、Germa n idealistic philosophyD、 The revelati on of

15、orie ntal mysticism 谐莖鸨鉿鵓细鉿。E、All of the above2、Transcendentalist doctrines found their greatest literary advocates in _Band Thoreau、奪锉層赐賤屬騮。A、Jeffers onB、 Emers onC、Fren eauD、 Oversoul3、Philip Freneau_ was considered as the "Poet of American Revolution"? 銮誑赝车惨铖癢。4、_Bwas the most leading s

16、pirit of the Transcendental Club、峡馔報柵齙莢陆。A、ThoreauB、 Emers onC、HawthorneD、Whitman5、Transcendentalists recognized _Aas the "highest power of the soul"、鯊静纩辐颓谚蜕。A、intuitionB、logicC、data of the sn esesD、 thinking6、A new _Chad appeared in England in the last years of the 18th century、 It spread

17、 to continental Europe andthen came to America early in the 19th century、 吳傯谣幃縲烫閉。A、RealismB、 Critical realismC、Roma nticismD、 Naturalism7、Which one is n ot writte n by Ralph Waldo Emerso n?_D 钙絛頑济軍頤贖。A、NatureB、 Self-Relia neeC、The OversoulD、Walde n8 Which essay is n ot writte n by Ralph Waldo Emers

18、o n?_A 鬮氲访应绰仑烬。A、Of StudiesB、Slef-Relia neeC、The American ScholarD、 The Divinity School Address 唢胫蚁逕毿鎣綴。9、There is a good reason to state that New England Transcendentalism was actually _Aon the Puritan soil、貸銅鈣韓錚納勸。A、Roma nticismB、Purita nismC、MysticismD、Un itaria nism10、Followi ng the rise of Roma

19、 nticism, Tran sce ndetalism appeared after 1830 in the works of such man of letters asE,and Margaret Fuller、缲簽俨涛晕贓铐。A、Ralph Waldo Emers on B、 Henry ThoreauC、Mark Twai nD、 Natha niel HawthorneE、Both A and BF、Both C and DQuiz on Natha niel Hawthor ne1、Which statement expresses a central theme of the

20、story, The Minister's Black Veil? J倫缎郸萤帻挝岁。a、） People are attracted by unsolved mysteries、b、） People with faith can overcome any hardship、c、 ） People are often unwilling to face the truth about themselves、 鈑灩給訖膾慚謹。d、） People who sin should not be forgiven、2、What message about human nature is mos

21、t strongly conveyed by Elizabeth's nursing of Mr、 Hopper on his deathbed?A彈逻刚蝦獸锲铂。a、 ） Love for some one en dures despite what the pers on does、囀閱矯宝腊夺凜。b、） Curiosity leads people to do odd thingsc、） Loyalty always leads to learning the truth、d、） Hard work is seldom rewarded in this life 、3、What

22、can you infer about the author's attitude toward his Purita in an cestors? _A_ 窃缢鲂愦痨閶挠。a、） He considered them hypocritical 、b、 ） He admired their fortitude、 disaprproved of their immorality、擬衅绨诒資鋁挞。c、） He dissaprproved of their immorality、d、） He envied their piety、4、Over what group does the veil

23、ed mi nister seem to have the most power?_B 谗选顫驱杩觇芦。a、） his congregationb、） souls in agony for sinningc、） other clergymen in the area、d） his fiancee Elizabeth5、Hawthorne subtitled his story 'A Parable" to suggest that readers will find in it_A_ 鷯擱搂惨暢队僉。A、 a moral less onB、 a Gothic mysteryC

24、、witty sayi ngs D、 vivid imagery6、Hawthor ne portrays the veil as CA、 a puni shme ntB、 a jokeC、a symbolD、a whim 异想天开7、Hawthorne based "The Min ister's Black Veil" on the life of D凯鮭涡緞纱轂飯。A、Jonathan Edwards B、Franklin PierceC、a Salem witchD、a New England clergyman8、The climax of the sto

25、ry occurs whe n C_A、Elizabeth decides not to marry HooperB、Revere nd Clark tries to remove the veilC、Hooper utters his dying wordsD、Hooper is buried9、Hawthor ne prese nts Hooper's character as_CA、happy and contented B、evil and dangerousC、 Ionely and tormented D、 witty and charming10、The best mea

26、ning for perturbati on is D_A、wise B、 imitatio nC、strong dislike D、 a troubled or agitated condition紅柽鉞绳诶缱誥。11、The best meaning for vagary is A_A、an extravaga nt no tio n or actB、 show in ess or prete ntious ness to attract atte nti on聖顎难砾摑頁嵘。C、strong dislikeD、 imitati onT or F questi ons1、Mr、Hooper

27、's parisho ners are amazed whe n he appears with a veil over his face、 躊識诣呂鈑瞩羨。2、At first, some people assume that the pars on is crazy、粤剴倾礦诱麽噥。3、There is a movement to have Hooper dismissed from his post、赓猪鱺掴岘蝸銠。4、The church sends a delegati on to the pars on to inquire about the reas on for th

28、e veil、黌轄哝户漿酱殺。5、Hooper confides his guilty secret to Elizabeth、6、The pars on is relieved to break his en gageme nt with Elizabeth、愷禍監坛繅录阀。7、Childre n flee from Hooper in fright 、8、The veil enables Hooper to become a more effective minister、 輛拣閹证辊辄颈。9、As Hooper lies dying, he agrees to remove the ve

29、il、 鋃缉況釁庫荣鎰。10、 Only at the mini ster's burial is the veil fin ally removed 、书嘤儿寬櫺僉皑。1-5 T T F T F6-10 F T T F F1、Hester Prynne is the heroine in Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet Letter_、缲雳鶴缱帳聲习。2、The House of Seven Gables is a famous mystery-ha un ted novel writte n by A_ 匱災贿带锭挞议。A、Natha niel

30、Hawthorne B、 Alla n PoeC、Mark TwainD、Ern est Hemin gway3、Which is not Natha niel Hawthorne's long novel? D_ 櫚雳渔渗阑鮒刪。A、The Scarlet LetterB、The Marble FaunC、The Blithedale Roma neeD、Young Goodma n Brow nQuiz on Henry Wadsworth Lon gfellow1、 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's first collection of poem

31、s entitled _Voices of the Night_ _ appeared in 1838、漵蝎绑纡 昼滤浑。2、The most scholarly of Henry Wadsworth Lon gfellow's writ ings is his tran slati on of Dan te's _Divine Comedy_ 一 轰爷 簍斷鏢嬙蘊。3、After his death, _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ _ became the on ly America n to be honored with a bust in t

32、he Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey、釧锛嫵钭坏緬藓。4、With the appeara nee ofCin 1855, which is about America n In dia ns, Lon gfellow's poetical reputatio n wasestablished、別峦荣負频绽刿。A、Eva ngeli neB、The Courtship of Miles Sta ndishC、Song of HiawathaD、Michael An gelo5、What are the artistic achievemen

33、ts of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poetry? 鹬長树丝燁頒聂。1) Longfellow was the best known of the Fireside poets, it was with him that American poetry began its emergence from the shadow of the British parentage、蟯燉闡妝蕁薈僥。2) His poetic n arrative helped create Nati onal historical myth, tran sform ing co

34、lorful aspects of the America n past intomemorable roma nce、They in clude Eva ngeli ne, which concerns lovers who are separated duri ng the French and In dia nWar、(1754-1763)鵠敵浓椭钢導绽。Song of Hiawatha derives its theme from n ative America n folklore 、筆戇糝鏢箨關抚。3) No Ameria n poet before or since was as

35、 widely celebrated duri ng his or her lifetime as Lon gfellow 、 绷穢殓驾漢饩卺。4) He became the first and only American poet to be honored with a bust in the Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey inLon do n, En gla nd、囵構駱樁號谩腽。fire-side poetsREPRESENTATIVES:Henry Wadsworth Lon gfellow,William Cullen Bryant

36、,John Gree nl eaf Whittier,James Russell Lowell,Oliver Wen dell Holmes, Sr 、who were the first American poets whose popularity rivaled that of British poets, both at home and abroad、 啞蛱轳频幃邺毕。The n ame "Fireside Poets" is derived from that popularity: The Fireside Poets' gen eral adhere

37、 nce to poetic conven ti on sta ndard forms, regular meter, and rhymed sta nzas made their body of work particularly suitable for memorization and recitation in school and also at home, where it was a source of entertainment for families gathered around the fire 、車涤谢饵絞焕骓。The poets' primary subje

38、cts were the domestic life, mythology, and politics of America, in which several of the poets were directly in volved、 The Fireside Poets wrote for the com mon people、 They meant to have their stories told for families 、蹕軛鐨没箋侬簣。Quiz on Edgar Alla n Poe and Walt WhitmanDefine the followi ng termsfire

39、side poetsfree verse questi onsThe sig ni fica nce of the collect ion Leaves of GrassWhy did Whitman en title the collectio n of poems "Leaves of Grass"? 緣釤鰣硖領运祕。1、Edgar Allan Poe is called the father of detective stories、 惲櫫坛葒鬧繕飯。2、Edgar Alla n Poe_ is called "the jin gle man "b

40、y Ralph Emers on 、誤铠懟綠俣隶喽。3、_Walt Whitman_was the first man in America to use the free verse、網烫纲执缡来谘。4、Leaves of Grass is Whitma n's masterpiece、5、Leaves of Grass is called "the Bible of Democracy"剛饩纩韜轩蔷讳。Quiz on Emily Dick inson1、 The main theme of Emily Dickinson is the following exc

41、ept_D_、賕宪韦鯡鹈闾誑。A、religion B、 love and marriage C、 life and death D、 war and peace坞駙夾黨昼篱鍆。2、Emily Dick inson' s poetic idiom is no ted for the follow ing except_D_僉书讎駙驚彌谖。A、 brevity B、 directness C、 plainest words D、 obscure 驼鏌负鈍鶇讣燒。3、 which of the following is not a work of Emily Dickinson '

42、 s?C紕貿鎦戶锁泪毕。A、This is my letter to the worldB、I heard a Fly buzz-whe n I diedC、The road not take nD、I like to see it lap the miles” exprabees hhe coetmunica'tion wiC thecom4、Emily Dickinson' s poems “ this is my letter to the worldoutside world 、凛瓊繼荟奥書皺。A、in dig nation B、 joy C、 an xiety D、i

43、n differe nce 嚨錁谟竄蟯厌線。5、American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century 、This was _C、霽顸闌馭铆练镍。A master of imagery that makes the spiritual materialize in surpris ing ways, 帐硗潍礱湞償戰。Dick inson man aged mani fold variati ons within her simple form: She used继攜紅韃閎应賜。imperfe

44、ct rhymes, subtle breaks of rhythm, and idios yn cratic syn tax and 蝕瓏鲢縉師亂鈴。 punctuation to create fascinating word puzzles, which have produced 遥针癫纬矯啞鉴。 greatly diverge nt in terpretati ons over the years 、Quiz on Theodore Dreiser1、A is considered to be Theodore Dreiser' s、gr别閣蹌鏡鵜縞觌。A、An Americ

45、a n TragedyB、Sister CarrieC、The Finan cierD、The Tita n2、Theodore Dreiser is gen erally regarded as one of America n、溈鹑弑鯀讓姗絷。A、 n aturalistsB、 realistsC、moder ni stsD、 roma nticists塏栋禄猎呗囀銷3、 Dreiser ' s trilogy of desire includes three novels They are The Financier, The Titan and AA、 The StoicB、

46、The Gia ntC、The Tyco onD、 The Gen ius4、The centre character of the novel An American tragedy is_A、阖誕无曉殓翘謬。A、Clyde Griffiths B、 Samuel GriffithsC、Roberta Alden D、 Sondras work?煢秆预襝滢。5、Which of the foll owing is NOT Theodore DreiserA、An America n TragedyB、Free And Other StoriesC、Sister CarrieD、The Bla

47、ck RidersThe Black Riders was writte n by Stephe n Crane6、 The story in An American Tragedyhappened in _Bcentury、頑螢闐鵡囪厴电。A、19th B、 20th C、 18th D、 17th7、 In Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser described aC_、钹龙跃潜饷骤关tuneA、boy B、 male C、 female D、 old man8、The stories both in Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerha

48、rdt are based on the experienee of Theodore Dreiser、點癩髕参擱贺鏌。A、 mother B、 sister C、brother D、 Aunt9、Which of the following is NOT Dreiser' D 際絀鍥呛缲鳳骝。A、Jennie GerhardtB、The Tita nC、The Finan cierD、The Call of the Wild10、Maggie, a Girl of the Streets is the first Naturalistic novel written by Steph

49、en Crane 、 哝磣踐诫櫫業峤。11、Define the term Naturalism12、An alyze the characters of Clyde?13、Why did Dreiser call it an America n tragedy?Quiz on Robert Lee Frost1、Robert Frost comb ined traditi onal verse forms-the sonn et, rhy ming couplets, bla nk verse-with a clear America n local speech rhythm, the s

50、peech of _D_ farmers with its idiosyncratic 特有得 diction and syntax、启辖脅濼鼹齡餌。A、 souther nB、wester nC、New Hampshire D、New En gla nd2、 ” Two roads diverged in a yellow wood and sorry I could not travel both课釙舣閎驿陣駐。In the above two lines of Robert Frost' s The Road Not Taken, the poet , by implicatio

51、n, was referring繭o愾嬷綹贻嬙沤。A、 a travel experie neeB、a marriage decisi onC、a middle-age crisisD、one ' s course of life3、In the Thirties, poets like Archibald Macleish and _Cwrote compassi on ately about com mon people, workers andfarmers、綹绑阵铷銻縭闹。A、Emily Dick insonB、 Ezra PoundC、Robert FrostD、Ezra P

52、ou nd4、 When Robert Frost was eighty-seve n, he read his poetry at the in augurati on of Preside nt _D、锡钇颈怀餑詢舆。A、Thomas Jeffers onB、Theodore RooseveltC、Abraham LincolnD、John F、Kennedy5、 Which of the following was NOT written by Robert Frost ?_A_扫鰒攄鴨渎豈壞。A、“Success ”B、“ A Witn ess Tree”C、“ Men di ng W

53、all ”D、"In the Cleari ng ”6、Robert Frost is famous for his lyric poems 、 Which of the following lyric poems was NOT written by Robert Frost ?D简駝遷轟镡纊泻。A、“ Birches ”B、“ after Applepick ing”C、“ The Road Not Take n ”D、"In a Station of the Metro"7、Which of the followi ng is Robert Frost

54、9;s first bookAoi閡棄絀装?跷瘡。A、A Boy ' s WillB、 North of Bost onC、In the Cleari ngD、A Witn ess Tree8As a national poet, Frost won BPulitzer Prizes 、寵諫错镨俦誚谶。A、fiveB、 fourC、 sixD、seve n9、In Frost ' s view, a poem“ begins inAand ends籪柽贤飘臥颔瀨。A、delight , wisdomB、wisdom, delightC、wisdom, beautyD、delig

55、ht, beauty10、The words“ Good fen ces make good n eighborsare fromB 、癇龄鐳匱韻驺悦。A、The PastureB、Mending WallC、The Road Not Take nD、Stopp ing by Woods on a Snowy Evening11、The famous poem“ Mending Wall ” is from、AA、North of Bosto nB、A Boy ' s WillC、Mountain IntervalD、New Hampshire12、The famous poem“ T

56、he Road Not Taken rom”isj 、鸞諍憊盜處画龈。A、North of Bosto nB、A Boy ' s WillC、Mountain IntervalD、New Hampshire13、The poem“ Stopp ing by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is fro 銖贊摳赝刘駝脫。A、North of Bost onB、A Boy ' s WillC、Mou nta in In tervalD、New HampshireQuiz on Euge ne O'Neill1、 As an autobiographica

57、l play, O'Neill'sA_(1951) has gained its status as a world classic and simultaneously marksthe climax of his literary career and the coming of age ofAmerican drama、缢沦輥軹绮騷婶。A、Long Day ' s Journey Into NhgB、The Hairy ApeC、Desire Un der the ElmsD、The Icema n Cometh2、The leading playwright of th