《英美文学选读》The period before the American Civil War is commonly ...

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题号:1题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:In Tender is the Night, ______ traces the decline of a young American psychiatrist whose marriage to a beautiful and wealthy patient drains his personal energies and corrodes his professional career.
    a、Dreiser
    b、Faulkner
    c、Fitzgerald
    d、Jack London
题号:2题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Hawthorne intended to ______ in The Scarlet Letter.
    a、tell a story of parental love
    b、tell a story of sin and bloody violence
    c、call the readers back to the plantation way of living
    d、reveal the human psyche after they sinned
题号:3题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容: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
题号:4题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices.
    a、two
    b、 three
    c、 four
    d、 five
题号:5题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Robert Frost combined traditional verse forms - the sonnet, rhyming couplets, blank verse - with a clear American local speech rhythm, the speech of _______ farmers with its idiosyncratic diction and syntax.
    a、Southern
    b、  Western
    c、  New Hampshire
    d、  New England
题号:6题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which of the following is not a work of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s?
    a、The House of the Seven Gables.
    b、The Blithedale Romance
    c、The Marble Faun
    d、White Jacket.
题号:7题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___
    a、New York
    b、  England
    c、   Boston
    d、   Salt lake City
题号:8题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The author of Leaves of Grass , a giant of American letters, is ______.
    a、Faulkner
    b、Dreiser
    c、James
    d、Whitman
题号:9题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The Sun Also Rises casts light on a whole generation after WWI and the effects of the war by way of a vivid portrait of “______.”
    a、the Beat Generation
    b、the Lost Generation
    c、the Babybooming Age
    d、the Jazz Age
题号:10题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Mark Twain created ， in ____________ ， a masterpiece of American realism that is also one of the great books of world literature.
    a、Huckleberry Finn
    b、Tom Sowyer
    c、The Gilded Age
    d、The Mysterious Stranger
题号:11题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:What＇s the name of Hester and Dimmesdale ＇s daughter?
    a、Amy
    b、  Pearl
    c、   Nina
    d、  Berry
题号:12题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:In 1837, ______ published Twice - Told Tales, a collection of short stories which attracted critical attention.
    a、Emerson
    b、Melville
    c、Whitman
    d、Hawthorne
题号:13题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:We can easily find in Dreiser’ s fiction a world of jungle, and ______ found expression in almost every book he wrote.
    a、naturalism
    b、romanticism
    c、transcendentalism
    d、cubism
题号:14题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:As an active participant of his age, Fitzgerald is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the ______.
    a、Jazz Age
    b、Age of Reason
    c、Lost Generation
    d、Beat Generation
题号:15题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:American writers of the first postwar era who were devoid of faith and alienated from the 　　civilization were commonly called "______."
    a、sons of liberty
    b、    fatherless children
    c、　　a beat generation
    d、　　 a lost generation
题号:16题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:CharlesDickens’novel,______,isfamousforitsvividdescriptionsofthework-houseandlifeoftheunderworldinthenineteenth-centuryLondon.
    a、The Pickwick Paper
    b、Oliver Twist
    c、David Copperfield
    d、Nicholas Nickleby
题号:17题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:“The apparition of these faces in the crowd ； Petals on a wet ， black bough . ” This is the shortest poem written by _________.
    a、T.S. Eliot
    b、Robert Frost
    c、Ezra Pound
    d、Emily Dickinson
题号:18题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:From the first novel Sister Carrie on, Dreiser set himself to project the American values for what he had found them to be: ______ to the core.
    a、altruistic
    b、political
    c、religious
    d、materialistic
题号:19题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood And sorry I could not travel both ..."In the above two lines of Robert Frost＇s The Road Not Taken, the poet, by implication, was referring to _______.
    a、a travel experience
    b、 a marriage decision
    c、  a middle-age crisis
    d、  one＇s course of life
题号:20题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Great Gatsby, written by Fitzgerald in 1925, is a story about ______ who was destroyed by the 　　influence of the wealthy, pleasure-seeking people around him.
    a、a vagabond
    b、 an idealist
    c、 an eccentric
    d、 an opportunist