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2002年4月英美文学选读试题及答案2002年4月英美文学选读试题及答案课程代码：00604Ⅰ.MultipleChoice(40pointsinall,1foreach)Selectfromthefourchoices[A],[B],[C],[D]ofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatementandwritetheletterontheanswersheet.1.Romance,whichusesnarrativeverseorprosetotellstoriesof___adventuresorotherheroicdeeds,isapopularliteraryforminthemedievalperiod.A.ChristianB.knightlyC.GreekD.primitive2.AmongthegreatMiddleEnglishpoets,GeoffreyChaucerisknownforhisproductionof___.A.PiersPlowmanB.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightC.ConfessioAmantisD.TheCanterburyTales3.WhichofthefollowinghistoricaleventsdoesnotdirectlyhelptostimulatetherisingoftheRenaisssanceMovement?A.TherediscoveryofancientGreekandRomanculture.B.Thenewdiscoveriesingeographyandastrology.C.TheGloriousrevolution.D.Thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion.4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsbestillustratesthethemeofShakespeare'sSonnet18?A.ThespeakereulogizesthepowerofNature.B.Thespeakersatirizeshumanvanity.C.Thespeakerpraisesthepowerofartisticcreation.D.Thespeakermeditatesonman'ssalvation.5.Andwewillsitupontherocks,/Seeingtheshepherdsfeedtheirflocks,/Byshallowriverstowhosefalls/Melodiousbirdssingmadrigals.Theabovelinesareprobablytakenfrom__.A.Spenser'sTheFaerieQueeneB.JohnDonne'sTheSunRisingC.Shakespeare'sSonnet18D.Marlowe'sThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove6.BassaniAntonio,IammarriedtoawifeWhichisasdeartomeaslifeitself;Butlifeitself,Mywife,andalltheworld.Arenotwithmeesteem'dabovethylife;Iwouldloseall,ay,sacrificethemall,Heretothedevil,todeliveryou.Portia:Yourwifewouldgiveyoulittlethanksforthat,Ifshewerebytohearyoumaketheoffer.TheaboveisaquotationtakenfromShakespeare'scomedyTheMerchantofVenice.Thequotedpartcanberegardedasagoodexampletoillustrate____.A.dramaticironyB.personificationC.allegoryD.symbolism7.TheturesubjectofJohnDonne'spoem,TheSunRising,isto___.A.attackthesunasanunrulyservantB.givecomplimentstothemistressandherpowerofbeautyC.criticizethesun'sintrusionintothelover'sprivatelifeD.lecturethesunonwheretrueroyaltyandricheslie8.Ofallthe18thcenturynovelistsHenryFieldingwasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespecificallya___inprose,thefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.A.tragicepicB.comicepicC.romanceD.lyricepic9.TheHouyhnhnmsdepictedbyJonathanSwiftinGulliver'sTravelsare___.A.horsesthatareendowedwithreasonB.pigmiesthatareendowedwithadmirablequalitiesC.giantsthataresuperiorinwisdomD.hairy,wild,lowanddespicablecreatures,whoresemblehumanbeingsnotonlyinappearancebutalsoinsomeotherways.10.Herearefourlinesfromaliterarywork:Othersforlanguagealltheircareexpress,/Andvaluebooks,aswomenmen,fordress.Theworkis___.A.ThomasGray'sElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyardB.JohnMilton'sParadiseLostC.AlexanderPope'sEssayonCriticismD.Shakespeare'sMidsummerNight'sDream11.ThephrasetourgepeopletoabidebyChristiandoctrinesandtoseeksalvationthroughconstantstruggleswiththeirownweaknessesandallkindsofsocialevilsmaywellsumuptheimpliedmeaningof___.A.Gulliver'sTravelsB.TheRapeoftheLockC.RobinsonCrusoeD.Thepilgrim'sProgress12.WilliamWordsworth,aromanticpoet,advocatedallthefollowingEXCEPT___.A.theuseofeverydaylanguagespokenbythecommonpeopleB.theexpressionofthespontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelingsC.theuseofhumbleandrusticlifeassubjectmatterD.theuseofelegantwordingandinflatedfiguresofspeech13.WhichofthefollowingistakenfromJohnKeats'OdeonaGrecianUrn?A.Ifalluponthethornsoflife!Ibleed!B.Theyarebothgoneuptothechurchtopary.C.Earthhasnotanythingtoshowmorefair.D.Beautyistruth,truthbeauty.14.IfWintercomes,canSpringbefarbehind!isanepigrammaticlineby__.A.J.KeatsB.W.BlakeC.W.WordsworthD.P.B.Shelley15.OdeonaGrecianUrnshowsthecontrastbetweenthe___ofartandthe___ofhumanpassion.A.glory…uglinessB.permanence…transienceC.transience…sordidnessD.glory…permanence16.Inthestatement-oh,God!wouldyouliketolivewithyoursoulinthegrave?thetermsoulapparentlyrefersto___.A.HeathcliffhimselfB.CatherineC.one'sspirituallifeD.one'sghost17.ThetypicalfeatureofRobetBrowning'spoetryisthe___.A.bittersatireB.larger-than-lifecaricatureC.LatinizeddictionD.dramaticmonologue18.TheVictorianAgewaslargelyanageof____,eminentlyrepresentedbyDickensandThackeray.A.poetryB.dramaC.proseD.epicprose19.___isthefirstimportantgovernessnovelintheEnglishliteraryhistory.A.JaneEyreB.EmmaC.WutheringHeightsD.Middlemarch20.Themajorconcernof______fictionliesinthetracingofthepsychologicaldevelopmentofhischaractersandinhisenergeticcriticismofthedehumanizingeffectofthecapitalistindustrializationonhumannature.A.D.H.Lawrence'sB.J.Galsworthy'sC.W.Thackeray'sD.T.Hardy's21.___isconsideredtobethebest-knownEnglishdramatistsinceShakespeare,andhisrepresentativeworksareplaysinspiredbysocialcriticism.A.RichardSheridanB.OliverGoldsmithC.OscarWildeD.BernardShaw22.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatypicalfeatureofModernism?A.Toelevatetheindividualandinnerbeingoverthesocialbeing.B.Toputthestressontraditionalvalues.C.Toportraythedistortedandalienatedrelationshipsbetweenmanandhisenvironment.D.Toadvocateaconsciousbreakwiththepast.23.TheRomanticwriterswouldfocusonallthefollowingissuesEXC