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19春《英美文学选读》作业11.[单选题]When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___
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A.Bush
B.Kennedy
C.Clinton
D.Fort
正确答案:——B——
2.[单选题]Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression?
A.Religion and immortality
B.Life and death
C.Love and marriage
D.War and peace
正确答案:——D——
3.[单选题]In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a （n） ______ of the Bennet family .
A.high opinion
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C.low opinion
D.erroneous view
正确答案:——C——
4.[单选题]Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices.
A.two
B.three
C.four
D.five
正确答案:————
5.[单选题]The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___
A.New York
B.England
C.Boston
D.Salt lake City
正确答案:————
6.[单选题]Which of the following is a comedy?
A.King lear
B.Macbeth
C.Hamlet
D.The Merry Wives of Windsor
正确答案:————
7.[单选题]Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
A.bland verse
B.heroic couplet
C.free verse
D.iambic pentameter
正确答案:————
8.[单选题]In Fitzgerald＇s The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _______.
A.emptiness of life
B.the corruption of the upper class
C.contrast of the rich and the poor
D.the happy days of the Jazz Age
正确答案:————
9.[单选题]In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically.
A.Puritan
B.materialistic
C.psychological
D.religious
正确答案:————
10.[单选题]Whitman＇s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A.the strict poetic form
B.the free and natural rhythm
C.the easy flow of feelings
D.the simple and conversational language
正确答案:————
11.[单选题]which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser?
A.Jennie Gerhardt
B.Go down, Moses
C.An American Tragedy
D.Sister Carrie
正确答案:————
12.[单选题]Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield and Sam Well in Pickwick Papers are perhaps the best ______ characters created by Charles Dickens.
A.comic
B.tragic
C.round
D.sophisticated
正确答案:————
13.[单选题]In English poetry the _______ is regarded as the most common foot.
A.iamb
B.anapest
C.trochee
D.dactyl
正确答案:————
14.[单选题]Jane Austen passed away when she was___
A.38
B.48
C.42
D.52
正确答案:————
15.[单选题]Which of the following is taken from John Keats＇Ode to a Nightingale?
A."Beauty is truth, truth beauty."
B."Earth has not anything to show more fair."
C."They are both gone up to the church to pray."
D."was it a vision, or a waking dream?"
正确答案:————
16.[单选题]The pen name Mark Twain means___
A.water
B.safe water
C.river
D.clear water
正确答案:————
17.[单选题]Which of the following is a tragedy?
A.Antony and Cleopatra
B.Twelfth Night
C.Julius Caesar
D.Much ado about Nothing
正确答案:————
18.[单选题]After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______ .
A.simple character and quick wit
B.simple character and poor understanding
C.intricate character and quick wit
D.intricate character and poor understanding
正确答案:————
19.[单选题]You may have meet the term "Yahoo" on internet, but you may also have met it in English literature .It is found in _____
A.John Bunyan＇s Pilgrim＇s Progress
B.Samuel Johnson＇s The Vanity of Human Wishes
C.Jonathan Swift＇s Gulliver＇s Travels
D.Henry Fielding＇s tom Jones
正确答案:————
20.[单选题]What kind of girl is Dora?
A.pretty and clever
B.pretty and empty-headed
C.plain-looking and understading
D.lovely and clever
正确答案:————
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