1 The author of Leaves of Grass a giant of American letters is ______.
A Faulkner
B Dreiser
C James
D Whitman
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2 Robert Frost is the author of all the following books of poetry except ______.
A A Witness Tree
BSteeple Bush
CA Masque of Mercy
D Jude the Obscure
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3 The Hemingway code heroes are best remembered for their _______ .
A indestructible spirit
B pessimistic view of life
C war experiences
D masculinity
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4 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
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5 The period before the American Civil War is commonly referred to as _______.
A the Romantic Period
B the Realistic Period
C the Naturalist Period
D the Modern Period
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6 Mark Twain one of the greatest 19th century American writers is well known for his ____.
A international theme
B wasteland imagery
C local color
D symbolism
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7 It was his masterpiece The Great Gatsby that made ______ one of the greatest American novelists.
A F. Scott Fitzgerald
B William Faulkner
C Ernest Hemmingway
D Gertrude Steinbeck
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8 With Howells James and Mark Twain active on the literary scene ___became the major trend in American literature in the seventies and eighties of the 19th century.
A Sentimentalism
B romanticism
C realism
D naturalism
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9 All of the following works are known as Hardy’ s “novels of character and environment” EXCEPT ______.
A The Return of the Native
B Tess of the D’ Urbervilles
C Jude the Obscure
DFar from the Madding Crowd
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10 You may have meet the term &quotYahoo&quot on internet but you may also have met it in English literature .It is found in _____
A John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress
BSamuel Johnson's The Vanity of Human Wishes
CJonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels
DHenry Fielding's tom Jones
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二 多选题
1 Which of the following are written by Virginia Woolf?
A The Waves
BTo the Lighthouse
CMrs. Dalloway
DThe Common Reader
2 What are the things that Robinson Crusoe brings with him when he decides to travel on the other side of the island?Robinson Crusoe brings with him
A gun
B hatchet
C dog
D raisins
3 All of the following works are written by Jane Austen?
A Northanger Abbey
B Mansfield Park
C Persuasion
D Emma
4 What are the companions that Crusoe have on the island?
A dog
B parrot
C monkey
D goat
5 which of the following are written by Robert Frost?
A Mountain Interval
B New Hampshire
C WestRunning Brook
DA Further Range
三 判断题
1 “American dream”refers to “An American ideal of a happy and successful life to which all may aspire”.
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2 Of all Dickens’s novels Nicholas Nickleby is regarded as his masterpiece.
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3 Dickens’ s first child hero is Oliver Twist.
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4 The first chapter of The Scarlet Letter depicts the prison door.
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5 In To the Lighthousethe relationship between James and Mrs. Ramsay is son and mother .
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6 There is a wild rosebush in chapter one of The Scarlet Letter beside the prison door but it is withered.
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7 Each individual unit it collection of stressed and unstressed syllables is called a foot.
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8 Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind is a famous quote from Walt Whitman’s writings.
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9 Fitzgerald’s first novel brought his instant fame and money.
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10 Kitty is the fourth daughter of the Bennet family.
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