美国文学史及选读考试试题(卷)A卷院系:专业:考试科目:美国文学史及选读考试形式:闭卷考试时间:100分钟姓名:学号:题号一二三四五六总分得分得分评分人I.Blanks:(10points,1pointforeachblank)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,thereare9itemsand10blanks.FillinthebestanswerontheAnswerSheetaccordingtotheknowledgeyouhavelearned.1.ThefirstAmericanliteraturewasneither____norreally____.2.OftheimmigrantswhocametoAmericainthefirstthreequartersoftheseventeenthcentury,theoverwhelmingmajoritywas_____.3.TheEnglishimmigrantswhosettledonAmerica’snorthernseacoastwerecalled_____,sonamedafterthosewhowishedto“purify”theChurchofEngland.4.WashingtonIrving,theFatherofAmericanliterature,developedthe_____asagenreinAmericanliterature.5.Franklin’sbestwritingisfoundinhismasterpiece_____.6.ThemostoutstandingpoetinAmericaofthe18thcenturywas_____.7.Intheearly19thcentury,“RipVanWinkle”hadestablished_____’sreputationathomeandabroad,anddesignatedthebeginningofAmericanRomanticism.8._____hassometimesbeenconsideredthefatherofthemodernshortstory.9.In1850,NathanielHawthornebroughtouthismasterpiece_____,thestoryofatriangularloveaffairincolonialAmerica.得分评分人II.Multiplechoice:(20points,1pointforeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearetwentyitems.ChoosethebestanswerandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.1.TheColonialPeriodofAmericanliteraturestretchedroughlyfromthesettlementofAmericaintheearly17thcenturythroughtheendof________century.A.the18thB.the19thC.the20thD.21th2.New-England’sPlantationwaspublishedin1630by________A.FrancisHigginsonB.WilliamBradfordC.JohnSmithD.MichaelWigglesworth3.OfallthebookswrittenbyMichaelWigglesworththebeatknownis________A.TheFleshandtheSpiritB.TheTrueTravelsC.TheDayofDoomD.ChristopherColumbus4.BenjaminFranklinwastheepitomeofthe______.A.AmericanEnlightenmentB.SugarActC.ChartistmovementD.Romanticist5.InthefirstsectionofAutobiographythewriteraddressedto________A.hissonB.hisfriendsC.hiswifeD.himself6.During1807-1808,WashingtonIrvingwroteforhisbrother’snewspapercalled________A.NewYorkTimesB.WashingtonPostC.SalmagundiD.DailyNews7.HistoryofNewYorkwaspublishedin1807underthenameof________A.WashingtonIrvingB.DiedrichKnickerbokerC.JamesFenimoreCooperD.JohnWhittier8.RipVanWinklewaswrittenby________A.JamesFenimoreCooperB.BenjaminFranklinC.WashingtonIrvingD.WaltWhitman9.TheSpywaswrittenbyJamesFenimoreCooperin1821.Itisanovelabout________A.AmericanCivilWarB.AmericanRevolutionC.AmericanWestExpansionD.TheFirstWorldWar10.NattyBumppoistheheroinCooper’s________A.ThePrecautionB.TheSpyC.TheGleaningsinEuropeD.LeatherstockingTales11.________wasregardedasapoetoftheAmericanRevolutionA.PhilipFreneauB.WaltWhitmanC.RobertFrostD.CalSandburg12.TheRavenwaswrittenin1844by________A.PhilipFreneauB.EdgarAllanPoeC.HenryWadsworthLongfellowD.EmilyDickinson13.TheMinister’sBlackVeilwaswrittenby________A.EdgarAllanPoeB.NathanielHawthorneC.HenryDavidThoreauD.RalphWaldoEmerson14.AnneBradstreetwasaPuritanpoet.HerpoemsmadesuchastirinEnglandthatshebecameknownasthe______whoappearedinAmerica.A.NinthMuseB.TenthMuseC.BestMuseD.FirstMuse15.Theship______carriedaboutonehundredPilgrimsandtook66daystobeatitswayacrosstheAtlantic.InDecemberof1620,itputthePilgrimsashoreatPlymouth,Massachusetts.A.SunflowerB.ArmadaC.MayflowerD.Titanic16.Anew_____hadappearedinEnglandinthelastyearsofthe18thcentury.ItspreadtocontinentalEuropeandthencametoAmericaearlyinthe19thcentury.A.RealismB.CriticalrealismC.RomanticismD.Naturalism17.WashingtonIrvinggothisideaforhismostfamousstory,RipVanWinkle,froma________A.GreeklegendB.GermanlegendC.FrenchlegendD.Englishlegend18.RipVanWinkleisfoundinIrving’slongerwork,________A.TheSketchBookB.HistoryofNewYorkC.TalesofaTravelerD.ThePrecaution19.________wasoftenregardedasAmerica’sfirstmanofletters,devotingmuchofhiscareertoliterature.A.BenjaminFranklinB.PhilipFreneauC.WashingtonIrvingD.JamesFenimoreCooper20.AllthefollowingnovelsareinCooper’sLeatherstockingTalesexcept________A.ThePioneersB.ThePrairieC.TheDeerslayerD.TheSpy得分评分人III.Identification(20points,1pointforeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearetwentytitles.JudgetheauthorsoftheseworksandfillthemontheAnswerSheet.1.GleaningsinEurope2.OliverGoldsmith3.TheTenthMuseLatelySprungUpinAmerica4.“TheDayofDoom”5.AHistoryofNewYork6.TheLastoftheMohicans7.TheHouseoftheNight8.AForestHymn9.“TheRaven”10.“TheCaskofAmontillado”11.MossesfromanOldManse12.“Israfel”13.“TheFleshandtheSpirit”14.LifeofGeorgeWashington15.ThePathfinder16.“theWildHoneySuckle”17.TheFloodofYears18.“ThePoeticPrinciple”19.TheBlithedaleRomance20.“TheIndianBuryingGround”得分评分人IV.Terms(20points,4pointsforeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearef0urterms.Pleasegivethedefinitionfortheseterms.Scoreswillbegivenfortherelatedcontents.Fourindividualcontentswillbeenoughforfourpoints.1.PoorRichard’sAlmanac2.LeatherstockingTales3.Puritanism4.BenjaminFranklin得分评分人V.Appreciation(10points,5pointsforeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearetwoexcerpts.Eachoftheexcerptsisfollowedbythreequestions.ReadtheexcerptsandanswerthequestionsontheAnswerSheet.PartAFrommorningsunsandeveningdewsAtfirstthylittlebeingcame:Ifnothingonce,younothinglose,F