云南师范大学美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题

云南师范大学美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题五学院:外语学院专业:英语年级：________班次:学号：姓名：考试方式(闭卷)：考试时量：150分钟试卷编号(卷)题号一二三四五六总分评卷人复分人得分评卷人Trueorfalsechoices:20%(Onepointforeachitem)()1.Hawthorneconcludesthat“thedeathofabeautifulwomanis,unquestionably,themostpoeticaltopicintheword.”()2.Transcendentalistsrecognizedintuitionasthe“highestpowerofthesoul.”()3.ThemisshapenscholarmentionedinChapter2ofTheScarletLetterisHesterPrynne’shusband.()4.ThefinestexampleofHawthorne’sexpressionismistherecreationofPuritanBostoninTheScarletLetter.()5.MacLeishoftenwrotehispoetrywithshortlinesandthestrongrhythmofjazz.()6.Thepoetcompareshatredtofirein“FireandIce”.()7.Heller’ssardonicnovel,Catch-22isconsideredtobeoneofthemostsignificantworksof“protestliterature”toappearsincetheSecondWorldWar.()8.ThebulkofTheAutobiographywaswrittenin1771,1784and1788.()9.Throughhisefforts,theAmericantheatregrewupduringthe1920s;O’NeillhadagreatinfluenceonAmericanplaywrights.()10.Thenarrator,Fortunato,opensthestory,“TheCaskofAmontillado”,bystatingthathehasbeenirreparablyinsultedbyhisacquaintance,Montresor,andthatheseeksrevenge.()11.WilliamDeanHowellsthinksTheRedBadgeofCourageisStephenCrane’sbeastworkandpraisesitas“arealCrane’swork”.()12.OneofPorter’scontributionsisthatshedescribedthewomen’sliberationfromtheperspectiveoffeminism.()13.In1925,FitzgeraldwrotehisbestnovelTheGreatGatsby.ItisastoryofanidealistwhowasdestroyedbythedisillusionofAmericanDream.()14.SartyisoneofthemaincharactersinBarnBurningcreatedbyFaulkner.()15.ErnestHemingwayrevealedhislifevaluesandstandardsinthenovelForWhomtheBellTollsandwasawardedtheNobelPrizeforliterature.()16.Writersofthefirstpostwareraself-consciouslyacknowledgedthattheywereaBeatGeneration.()17.HenryWadsworthLongfellowisoneofthemostfamousAmericanrealisticpoetsin19thcentury.()18.Poeisinfluencedbyromanticstyle.Hispoemsarenotedfornicerhythmandimages.()19.nthepoem“One’sSelfIsing”,Whitemansetforththeprinciplebeliefsofthemodernman.()20.EmilyDickinsonhaspublished1775poemsduringherlifetime.得分评卷人Matchthefollowingwritersandtheirworks:10%(Onepointforeachitem)Writers:()1.ToniMorrison()2.JosephHeller()3.EugeneGlastoneO’Neill()4.ArchibaldMacLeish()5.EmilyDickinson()6.BenjaminFranklin()7.RalphWaldoEmerson()8.F·ScottFitzgerald()9.WilliamFaulkner()10.WallaceStevensWorks:TheHairyApeI’mNobody!WeBombedinNewHavenEnglishTraitsTheSoundandtheFuryTheAutobiographyTenderistheNightAnecdoteoftheJarSongofSolomonJ.B.得分评卷人Identifythefollowingbychoosingtheauthor’snameandthenameoftheworks:20%(1pointsforeachitem)Indeed,Iscarceeverheardorsawtheintroductorywords,"WithoutvanityImaysay,"&c.,butsomevainthingimmediatelyfollowed.

Mostpeopledislikevanityinothers,whateversharetheyhaveofitthemselves;butIgiveitfairquarterwhereverImeetwithit,beingpersuadedthatitisoftenproductiveofgoodtothepossessor,andtoothersthatarewithinhissphereofaction;andtherefore,inmanycases,itwouldnotbealtogetherabsurdifamanweretothankGodforhisvanityamongtheothercomfortsoflife.Author:A.WilliamFaulknerB.BenjaminFranklinC.RalphWaldoEllisonWork:A.TheAutobiographyB.BarnBurningC.TheGreatGatsbyHehadaweakpoint--thisFortunato--althoughinotherregardshewasamantoberespectedandevenfeared.Hepridedhimselfonhisconnoisseurshipinwine.FewItalianshavethetruevirtuosospirit.ForthemostparttheirenthusiasmisadoptedtosuitthetimeandopportunitytopractiseimpostureupontheBritishandAustrianMILLIONAIRES.Inpaintingandgemmary,Fortunato,likehiscountrymen,wasaquack,butinthematterofoldwineshewassincere.Author:A.WilliamFaulknerB.EdgarAllanPoeC.RalphWaldoEllisonWork:A.TheAutobiographyB.BarnBurningC.TheCaskofAmontilladoIneithercase,therewasverymuchthesamesolemnityofdemeanouronthepartofthespectators,asbefittedapeopleamongwhomreligionandlawwerealmostidentical,andinwhosecharacterbothweresothoroughlyinterfused,thatthemildestandseverestactsofpublicdisciplinewerealikemadevenerableandawful.Meagre,indeed,andcold,wasthesympathythatatransgressormightlookfor,fromsuchbystanders,atthescaffold.Ontheotherhand,apenaltywhich,inourdays,wouldinferadegreeofmockinginfamyandridicule,mightthenbeinvestedwithalmostassternadignityasthepunishmentofdeathitself.Author:A.NathanielHawthorneB.WilliamFaulknerC.EmilyDickensonWork:A.MobyDickB.TheScarletLetterC.WaldenThecooksquattedinthebottomandlookedwithbotheyesatthesixinchesofgunwalewhichseparatedhimfromtheocean.Hissleeveswererolledoverhisfatforearms,andthetwoflapsofhisunbuttonedvestdangledashebenttobailouttheboat.Oftenhesaid:"Gawd!Thatwasanarrowclip."Asheremarkeditheinvariablygazedeastwardoverthebrokensea.Author:A.HenryJamesB.WilliamFaulknerC.StephenCraneWork:A.Catch-22B.TheOpenBoatC.MissJewettTheysattogetherinthesameseat,andeachrowedanoar.Thentheoilertookbothoars;thenthecorrespondenttookbothoars;thentheoiler;thenthecorrespondent.Theyrowedandtheyrowed.Theveryticklishpartofthebusinesswaswhenthetimecamefortherecliningoneinthesterntotakehisturnattheoars.Bytheverylaststaroftruth,itiseasiertostealeggsfromunderahenthanitwastochangeseatsinthedingey.Author:A.HenryJamesB.WilliamFaulknerC.StephenCraneWork:A.Catch-22B.TheOpenBoatC.MissJewettItwasHapsyshereallywanted.ShehadtogoalongwaybackthroughagreatmanyroomstofindHapsystandingwithababyonherarm.SheseemedtoherselftobeHapsyalso,andthebabyonHapsy’sarmwasHapsyandhimselfandherself,allatonce,andtherewasnosurpriseinthemeeting.ThenHapsymeltedfromwithinandturnedflimsyasgraygauzeandthebabywasagauzyshadow,andHapsycameupcloseandsaid,“Ithoughtyou’dnevercome,”andlookedatherverysearchinglyandsaid,“Youhaven’tchangedabit!”Theyleanedforwardtokiss,whenCorneliabeganwhisperingfromalongwayoff,“Oh,isthereanythingyouwanttotellme?IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?”Author:A.OscarWildeB.H.W.LongfellowC.KatherineAnnePorterWork:A.TheJiltingofGrannyWeatherallB.MobyDickC.TheJollyCornerAfterGatsby’sdeaththeEastwashauntedformelikethat,distortedbeyondmyeyes’powerofcorrection.

SowhenthebluesmokeofbrittleleaveswasintheairandthewindblewthewetlaundrystiffonthelineIdecidedtocomebackhome.Author:A.F.S.FitzgeraldB.ArtherMillerC.H.W.LongfellowWork:A.OnceMoreTotheLakeB.BarnBurningC.TheGreatGatsby"Getoutofmyway,nigger,"hisfathersaid,withoutheattoo,flingingthedoorbackandtheNegroalsoandentering,hishatstillonhishead.Andnowtheboysawtheprintsofthestifffootonthedoorjambandsawthemappearonthepalerugbehindthemachinelikedeliberationofthefootwhichseemedtobear(ortransmit)twicetheweightwhichthebodycompassed.TheNegrowasshouting"MissLula!MissLula!"Author:A.F.S.FitzgeraldB.WilliamFaulknerC.RobertFrostWork:A.InvisibleManB.BarnBurningC.TheHappyPrince"Weareoftwodifferentkinds,"theoldwaitersaid.Hewasnowdressedtogohome."Itisnotonlyaquestionofyouthandconfidencealthoughthosethingsareverybeautiful.EachnightIamreluctanttocloseupbecausetheremaybesomeonewhoneedsthecafe."Author:A.WallaceStevensB.WilliamFaulknerC.ErnestHemingwayWork:A.DeathofaSalesmanB.AClean,Well-lightedPlaceC.RecitatifEBEN--Norme--butitledupt'theother--an'themurderyedid,yedid'counto'me--an'it'smymurder,too,I'lltelltheSheriff--an'ifyedenyit,I'llsayweplanneditt'gether--an'they'llallb'lieveme,furtheysuspicioneverythin'we'vedone,an'it'llseemlikelyan'trueto'em.An'itistrue--waydown.Ididhelpye--somehow.Author:A.W.C.WilliamsB.E.G.O’neillC.SaulBellowWork:A.DesireUndertheElmsB.LookingforMr.GreenC.Catch-22得分评卷人IV:Completethefollowing:20%Iusedto_____About_____and_____—Ithinkthe_____Is_____.(5%)Long,longafterwardsinan_____,Ifoundthe____stillunbroken,Andthe_____,frombeginningtoend,Ifoundagaininthe_____ofafriend.(4%)3.Artis_____,andTimeis_____,Andourhearts,though_____and_____,Still,likemuffled_____,arebeating_____marchestothe_____.(7%)4.Ondesperateseaslongwontto_____,Thyhyacinthhair,thyclassicface,Thynaiadairshavebroughtme_____Tothe_____thatwasGreece,Andthe_____thatwasRome.(4%)得分评卷人V.RewritethefollowingintomodernEnglish:10%Tellmenot,inmournfulnumbers,Lifeisbutanemptydream!----Forthesoulisdeadthatslumbers,Andthingsarenotwhattheyseem.Lifeisreal!Lifeisearnest!Andthegraveisnotitsgoal;Dustthouart,todustreturnest,Wasnotspokenofthesoul.得分评卷人Comment:20%1.ThatnightIdreamedIwasatacircuswithhimandthatherefusedtolaughattheclownsnomatterwhattheydid.ThenlaterhetoldmetoopenmybriefcaseandreadwhatwasinsideadIdid,findinganofficialenvelopestampedwiththestateseal;andinsidetheenvelopeIfoundanotherandanother;endlessly,andIthoughtIwouldfallofweariness.“Them’syears,”hesaid.“Nowopenthatone.”AndIdidandinitIfoundanengraveddocumentcontainingashortmessageonlettersofgold.“Readit,”mygrand-fathersaid.“Outloud!”“ToWhomItMayConcern,”Iintoned,“KeepThisNigger-BoyRunning.”Iawokewiththeoldman’slaughterringinginmyears.(ItwasadreamIwastirememberanddreamagainformanyyearsafter.ButatthattimeIhadnoinsightintoitsmeaning.FirstIhadtoattendcollege.)Howdoyouunderstandthemessage“KeepThisNigger-BoyRunning”?(10%)2.Yossarianwascold,too,andshiveringuncontrollably.HefeltgoosepimplesclackingalloverhisashegazeddowndespondentlyatthegrimsecretSnowdenhadspilledalloverthemessyfloor.Itwaseasytoreadthemessageinhisentrails.ManwasmatterthatwasSnowden’ssecret.Drophimoutawindowandhe’llfall.Setfiretohimandhe’llburn.Buryhimandhe’llrot,likeotherkindsofgarbage.Thespiritisgone,manisgarbage.ThatwasSnowden’ssecret.Ripenesswasall.HowarewetounderstandthemessageYossarianreadsinSnowden’sentrails?(10%)云南师范大学美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题五学院:外语学院专业:英语年级：________班次:学号：姓名：考试方式(闭卷)：考试时量：150分钟试卷编号(卷)题号一二三四五六总分评卷人复分人得分评卷人Trueorfalsechoices:20%(Onepointforeachitem)1.____2.____3._____4._____5._____6._____7._____8._____9._____10_____11.____12.___13.____14.____15.____16.____17.____18.____19.____20._____得分评卷人Matchthefollowingwritersandtheirworks:10%(Onepointforeachitem)1.____2.____3.____4.____5.____6.____7.____8.____9.____10.____得分评卷人Identifythefollowingbychoosingtheauthor’snameandthenameoftheworks:20%(1pointsforeachitem)1.Author:_____,Work:_____2.Author:____,Work:_____3.Author:_____,Work:_____4.Author:____,Work:_____5.Author:_____,Work:_____6.Author:____,Work:_____7.Author:_____,Work:_____8.Author:____,Work:_____9.Author:_____,Work:_____10.Author:____,Work:_____得分评卷人IV:Completethefollowing:20%1.(1%)_________,2.(4%)________,_______,_______,_______3.(1%)____________,4.(1%)____________5.(1%)___________6.(4%)_________,__________,__________,__________7.(1%)__________,8.(1%)____________,9.(1%)____________10.(4%)__________,_________,_________,_________11.(1%)_________得分评卷人V.RewritethefollowingintomodernEnglish:10%_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________得分评卷人Comment:20%1.Answerthefollowingquestions:(1)Whatrelationshipbetweennatureandmandoyouseethroughthispart?(5%)(2)Arethemenwillingtobedrowned?Howdotheychallengenature?(5%)______________________________________________________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