北京理工大学2015-2016学年第一学期-英国文学期末试题A卷

1课程编号:99900145北京理工大学2015-2016学年第一学期英国文学期末试题A卷班级学号姓名成绩I.MultipleChoice（50pointsinall,1foreach）Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.WritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.1.ThesentenceShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?isthebeginninglineofoneofShakespeare’s___.A.comediesB.tragediesC.sonnetsD.histories2.Themajorconcernof______fictionliesinthetracingofthepsychologicaldevelopmentofhischaractersandinhisenergeticcriticismofthedehumanizingeffectofthecapitalistindustrializationonhumannature.A.CharlesDickens’sB.D.H.Lawrence’sC.ThomasHardy’sD.JohnGalsworthy’s3.DanielDefoedescribes____asatypicalEnglishmiddle-classmanoftheeighteenthcentury,theveryprototypeoftheempirebuilderorthepioneercolonist.A.TomJonesB.GulliverC.MollFlandersD.RobinsonCrusoe4.Shelivedunknown,andfewcouldknowWhenLucyceasedtobe;Butsheisinhergrave,and,oh,Thedifferencetome?ThewordmeinthelastlineoftheabovestanzaquotedfromWordsworth’spoemSheDweltAmongtheUntroddenWaysmaypossiblyreferto____.A.thepoetB.thereaderC.herone-sidedloverD.everybody5._____isatypicalfeatureofSwift’swritings.A.BittersatireB.ElegantstyleC.CasualnarrationD.Complicatedsentencestructure6.ThestatementItrevealsthedehumanizingworkhousesystemandthedark,criminalunderworldlifemaywellsumupthemainthemeofDickens’s____.A.DavidCopperfieldB.BleakHouseC.GreatExpectationsD.OliverTwist7.Doyouthink,becauseIampoor,obscure,plain,andlittle,Iamsoullessandheartless?...AndifGodhadgiftedmewithsomebeauty,andmuchwealth,Ishouldhavemadeitashardforyoutoleaveme,asitisnowformetoleaveyou.Theabovequotedpassageismostprobabletakenfrom_____.A.PrideandPrejudiceB.JaneEyreC.WutheringHeightsD.GreatExpectations8.Theshortstory“Eveline”isoneofthestoriesinJamesJoyce’scollection_____.A.APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungManB.UlyssesC.FinnegansWakeD.Dubliners9.InWilliamBlake’spoetry,thefather(andanyotherinwhomhesawtheimageofthefathersuchasGod,priest,andking)wasusuallyafigureof____.A.benevolenceB.admirationC.loveD.tyranny210.AfterreadingthefirstchapterofPrideandPrejudice,wemaycometoknowthatMrs.Bennetisawomanof____.A.simplecharacterandquickwitB.simplecharacterandpoorunderstandingC.intricatecharacterandquickwitD.intricatecharacterandpoorunderstanding11.“Foraweekafterthecommissionoftheimpiousandprofaneoffenceofaskingformore,Oliverremainedacloseprisonerinthedarkandsolitaryroom...”(Dickens,OliverTwist)WhatdidOliveraskfor?A.Moretimetoplay.B.Morefoodtoeat.C.Morebooktoread.D.Moremoneytospend.12.ChristopherMarlow’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”isa(n)_____.A.pastorallyricB.elegyC.folksongD.epic13.InHardy’sWessexnovels,thereisaapparent____touchinhisdescriptionofthesimpleandbeautifulthoughprimitiverurallife.A.humorousB.romanticC.nostalgicD.sarcastic14.Inwhichofthefollowingworkscanyoufindthepropernames“Lilliput,”“Brobdingnag,”“Houyhnhnm,”and“Yahoo”?A.JamesJoyce’sUlysses.B.CharlesDickens’sBleakHouse.C.JonathanSwift’sGulliver’sTravels.D.D.H.Lawrence’sWomeninlove.15.WecanperhapsdescribethewestwindinShelley’spoemOdetotheWestWindwithallthefollowingtermsexcept____.A.tamedB.swiftC.proudD.wild16.“WhentheeveningisspreadoutagainsttheskyLikeapatientetherizeduponatable.”(T.s.Eliot,“TheLovesongofJ.AlfredPrufrock”)Whatdoestheimageinthequotedlinessuggest?A.Violence.B.Horror.C.Inability.D.Indifference.17.WhichofthefollowingqualifiesdoesNOTfeatureJaneAusten'sstyle?A.Austen'smainliteraryconcernisabouthumanbeingsintheirpersonalrelationships.B.EverythinginAusten'snovelresultsinanobservation,ofaquiet,uneventfulandcontentedlifeoftheEnglishcountry.C.Austenisagreatrealistandhercharactersarefromallwalksoflife.D.Austen'sworksshowclearlyherfirmbeliefinthepredominanceofreasonoverpassion.18.Theworkthatpresented,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,acomprehensiverealisticpictureofthemedievalEnglishsocietyandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflifeismostlikely______.A.WilliamLangland’sPiersPlowmanB.GeoffreyChaucer’sTheCanterburyTalesC.JohnGower’ConfessionAmantisD.SirGawainandtheGreenKnight19.Damnthefool!Thereheis’,criedHeathcliff,sinkingbackintohisseat.’Hush,mydarling!Hush,hush,Catherine!I’llstay.Ifheshotmeso,I’dexpirewithablessinginmylips.’Thenovelfromwhichthepassageistakenmustbe_________.A.JaneAusten’sPrideandPrejudiceB.CharlesDickens’sTheOldCuriosityShopC.SamuelRichardson’sPamelaD.EmilyBronte’sWutheringHeights320.JamesJoyceistheauthorofallthefollowingnovelsexcept______.A.DublinersB.JudetheObscureC.APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungManD.Ulysses21.Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor’stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympatheticbutmoreironicandmore____.A.rationalB.humorousC.optimisticD.pessimistic22.Hewasafraidofher-thesmall,severewomanwithgrayinghairsuddenlyburstingoutinsuchfrenzy.Thepostmancamerunningback,afraidsomethinghadhappened.Theysawhistrippedcapovertheshortcurtains.Mrs.Morelrushestothedoor.Theabovepassageistakenfrom_________.A.CharlotteBronte’sTheProfessorB.CharlesDickens’sDomebeyandSonC.D.H.Lawrence’sSonsandLoversD.JohnGalsworthy’sTheForsyteSaga23.TessoftheD’Urbervilles,oneofThomasHardy’sbestknownnove