美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题(20201126152726)
美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题一
I. Fill in the follow ing bla nks and put your an swers on the An swer Sheet. (15%, 1 point for each)
1. The publication of _____ established Emerson as the most eloquent spokesman of New England
Tran sce nden talism.
2. Hard work, thrift, _____ and sobriety were the Puritan values that dominated much of the earliest
American writing.
3. At 87, ______ read his poetry at the in augurati on of Preside nt Joh n F. Kenn edy.
4. Jack London ' s masterwork __________ i s somewhat autobiographical.
5. _____ , the tragic hero of Moby Dick, burning with a baleful fire, becomes evil himself in his thirst to
destroy evil.
6. Ezra Pound was the leader of a new moveme nt in poetry which he called the “______ ”
7. The Custom House ” is an introductory note to the novel ________ .
8. Among the works attacking the American Dream ”, _____________ by Fitzgerald is a powerful piece.
9. 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.
10. In 1954, ______ won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his mastery of the art of modern nar
11. In American literary history, _______ i s called AmhersttheReclusinee”f she isolated herself from
the outside almost for life.
12. The Fall of the House of Usher ” is a short story written by _______ .
13. _____ laun ched two kinds of imme nsely popular stories: the sea adve nture and the fron tier saga,
represe nted byThe Leatherstock ing Tales.
th
14. The publication of T. S. Eliot ' s in 1922, the most significant American poem of the 20 century, helped to establish a
modern tradition of literature rich with learning and allusive thought.
15. The Cop and the An them ” is a short story writte n by ______ .
II. Each of the followi ng stateme nts is followed by four alter native an swers. Choose the one that would best complete the stateme nt. Then put your an swers on the An swer Sheet. (20%, 1 point for each)
1. For Melville, as well as for the reader and ____ , the n arrator, Moby Dick is still a mystery, an
ultimately mystery of the uni verse.
A. Stubb
B. Ishmael
C. Ahab
D. Starbuck
2. Most of the poems in Whitman L eaves of Grasssing of the -mass en ” and the _____ a s well.
A. n ature
B. self-relia nee
C. self
D. life
3. Which of the following is Not one of the main ideas advocated by Ralph Emerson?
A. Importa nce of the In dividual
B. Faith in Christia nity
C. The
Over-Soul D. Self-Relia nce
4. In Hawthor ne ' no vels and short stories, i ntellectuals usually appear as ______ .
A. saviors
B. villai ns
C. comme ntators
D. observers
5. In America n literature, escap ing from the society and retur ning to n ature is a com mon subject. The
following titles are all related, in one way or another, to the subject except ____ .
A. Dreiser L ister Carrier
B. Mark Twain T hes Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C. Cooper T eatherstocking Tales ___
D. Thoreau TValdens
6. Which of the followi ng is Not optimistic about huma n n ature? .
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne
D. Henry Thoreau
7. Washington Irving was best known for his famous short stories such as _______ .
A. Rip Van Winkle and Moby Dick
B. Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
C. Young Goodman Brownand Moby Dick
D. The Fall of the House of Usherand Rip Van Winkle
8. Emily Dickinson wrote many of her poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is Not a usual subject of
her poetic expression? ________________ .
A. Religion
B. Life and death
C. Love and marriage
D. War and peace
9. Henry James is mostly concerned with _____ in his fiction.
A. the inner life of human beings
B. small town life in backward regions
C. suffering of the aged
D. violent events in history
10. ____ is called by Hemingway the one from which “all modern American literature comes.
A. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
B. Life on the Mississippi
C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
D. The Gilded Age
11. William Faulkner 's works mainly concern the American ______ .
A. New England
B. South
C. Mid West
D. West
12. One of Mark Twain 's contributions to American literature is that he made ______ an
acceptedstandard literary medium.
A. tall tale
B. local colorism
C. humor
D. colloquial speech
13. Emily Dickinson wrote 1775 poems, but only ___ of which had appeared during her life time.
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
14. In writing In a Station of the Metro, Pound got his inspiration from ___ .
A. English sonnet
B. Japanese haiku
C. Chinese classical poetry
D. French
15. Of the following American writers, ____ has Not won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
A. William Faulkner
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. John Steinbeck
D. F. S. Fitzgerald
16. Robert Frost is a regional poet in the sense that his poems are mainly concerned about the ____ .
A. life in New York
B. country life in New England
C. sea adventures
D. life on the Mississippi River
17. The works of ______ reveal the misery of the migrant workers because of the American Depression.
A. F. S. Fitzgerald
B. John Steinbeck
C. Ernest Hemingway
D. William Howells
18. In 1862, President Lincoln exclaimed: “So you are the little woman who wrote the book that started great war! Who
is this woman referred to? _________ .
A. Mrs. Stowe
B. Emily Dickinson
C. George Eliot
D. Jane Austen
19. It is not surprising to find in ____ 's fiction a world of jungle, where “kill or to be ki
A. Mark Twain
B. Emily Dickinson
C. Theodore Dreiser
D. Henry James
20. “Let 's portray man and woman in a way that we meet them in our real life. ”This may be a principle for the characterization of ______ .
A. romanticism
B. realism
C. naturalism
D. modernism
III. Explain the following and put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (15%, 5 points for each)
1. Local color fiction
2. Captain John Smith
3. “Annabel Lee ”
IV. Answer the following questions briefly, and put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (30%, 10 points for each)
1. What ' the differenee between Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson?
2. What ' the symbolic significanee of The Scarlet Letter?
美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题二
I. Fill in the follow ing bla nks and put your an swers on the An swer Sheet. (15%, 1 point for each)
1. ___ was a founding figure of American poetry, whose innovation first of all lies in his use of the free
verse, poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
2. The publication of Nature established ______ as the most eloquent spokesman of New England
Tran sce nden talism.
3. Hard work, thrift, _____ and sobriety were the Puritan values that dominated much of the earliest
American writing.
4. ________ i s considered to be the founder of psychological realism, who believed that reality lies in the
impressi ons made by life on the spectator.
5. Marti n Ede n is the no vel into which ____ put most of himself.
6. The publication of ______ written by T. S. Eliot helped to establish a modern tradition of literature rich
with lear ning and allusive thought.
7. The appariti on of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. ” This is the shortest poem
writte n by ____ .
8. With the publication of The Sun Also Rises, ________ b ecame the spokesman for what Gertrude Stein
had called a Lost Generation ”.
9. The Custom House ” is an introductory note to the novel ______ .
10. Among the works attacking the American Dream ”, ___________ by Fitzgerald is a powerful piece.
11. Emily Dickinson wrote 1775 poems, but only ___ of which had appeared during her life time.
12. ____ , the tragic hero of Moby Dick , bur ning with a baleful fire, becomes evil himself in his thirst to
destroy evil.
13. As a poet, _________ heralded American literary independence: his close observation of nature
disti nguished his treatme nt of in dige nous wild life and other n ative America n subjects, e. g: The Wild Honey Suckle.
14. The publication of Washington Irving 's a collectio,n of essays, sketches and tales, marks the
beg inning of America n roma nticism.
15. The Cop and the An them ” is a short story writte n by _____ .
II. Each of the followi ng stateme nts is followed by four alter native an swers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. Put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (30%, 1 point for each)
1. In Leaves of Grass, ______ is all that concerned Whitma n.
A. i ndividualism
B. freedom
C. democracy
D. all the above
2. _____ i s the n arrator ofMoby Dick.
3. In 1837, Ralph Emers on made a speech en titled ___ at Harvard, which was hailed by Oliver Wen dell
Holmes as Our In tellectual Declarati on of In depe nden ce. ” C. Divin ity
School Address D.The America n Scholar
4. The Transcendentalists believe that, first, nature is ennobling; and second, the individual is _____
A. vicious by nature
B. insignificant
C. forward-looking
D. divine
5. In Hawthorne 's novels and short stories, intellectuals usually appear as _____ .
6. In American literature, escaping from the society and returning to nature is a common subject. The following titles are
all related, in one way or another, to the subject except ___________________ .
A. Dreiser 'Sister Carrier
B. Mark Twain 'Thes Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C. Cooper 'Leathers-Stocking Tales
D. Thoreau 'Waldens
7. “I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. ”
Who could have written these lines? ___ .
A. Edgar Allan Poe
B. Ralph Emerson
C. Walt Whitman
D. Henry Thoreau
8. Which of the following is Not optimistic about human nature?
A. Ralph Emerson
B. Walt Whitman
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne
D. Henry Thoreau
9. Which of the following statements about The Scarlet Letter is Not true? ____ .
A. It explores man 's-neverending search for the satisfaction of materialistic desires.
B. It relates the conflicts between the society and the individual.
C. It presents a psychological analysis of the inward tensions of the characters.
D. It is about the effect of sin on the people involved and the society as a whole.
10. Washington Irving was best known for his famous short stories such as ______ .
A. Rip Van Winkle and Moby Dick
B. Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
C. Young Goodman Brownand Moby Dick
D. The Fall of the House of Usherand Rip Van Winkle
11. Emily Dickinson wrote many of her poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is Not a usual subject of
her poetic expression? ________________ .
A. Religion
B. Life and death
C. Love and marriage
D. War and peace
12. Mark Twain wrote most of his literary works with a ___ language.
A. grand
B. pompous
C. vernacular
D. simple
13. The period ranging from 1865 to 1914 has been referred to as ____ .
A. the Age of Romanticism
B. the Age of Realism
C. the Age of Modernism
D. the Age of Colonialism
14. ____ is called by Hemingway the one from which “all modern American literature comes.
A. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
B. Life on the Mississippi
美国文学模拟试题四
云南师范大学美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题四 学院:外语学院专业:英语年级：________ 班次: 学号：姓名： 考试方式(闭卷)：考试时量：150 分钟试卷编号( 卷) I. ( ) 1. Modern poetry is “the poem of the mind in the act of finding / What will suffice.” This is the opinion of Walt Whitman. ( ) 2. Robert Frost experimented with form, as many poets did in the 1920s. ( ) 3. Emperor Jones represents one of O’Neil’s attempts to place plot elements and themes of Greek tragedy in a rural New England setting. ( ) 4. “Looking for Mr. Green” is a story of Mosby’s Memories and other Stories. ( ) 5. Bellow will be remembered for the biting social criticism of his novels, and of course, for his riotous sense of humor. ( ) 6. Hester’s letter “A” eventually come s to represent “Angel” and “Able” to the townspeople. ( ) 7. Poe stresses rhythm, defines true poetry as “the rhythmical creation of beauty,” and declares that “music is the perfection of the soul, or idea, of poetry.” ( ) 8.All three parts of Franklin's autobiography were published and released together in English for the first time in 1868. ( ) 9. New England Transcendentalism was important to American literature. It inspired a whole new generation of famous authors such as Thoreau, Melville, Whitman, and Dickinson. ( ) 10. The setting of “Looking for Mr. Green” is Depression Columbus. ( ) 11. There are four survivors in The Open Boat: the captain, the oiler, the cook and the correspondent. ( ) 12. In The Jilting of Granny Weatherall, Porter narrated the story sometimes in chronological order and sometimes in flashback, and the chronological time is more important than the psychological time. ( ) 13. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is set in The Roaring Twenties. ( ) 14. William Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1949 and the Pulitzer Prize in 1954 and 1962. ( ) 15. The point of view in Barn Burning is the third person narration and the narrator is omniscient.
美国文学史及选读试卷 (1)
美国文学史及选读试卷 Ⅰ.Each of the following statements below is followed by four alternatives. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. (60points in all, 2 for each) 1. Which of following can be said of the common features which are shared by the English and American Romanticists ? A. An increasing emphasis on the free expression of emotions. B. An increasing attention to the psychic states of their characters. C. An increasing emphasis on the desire to return to nature. D. both A and B. 2. Which of the following statements about the Romantic period in the history of American literature is NOT true? （） A. In most of the American writings of this period there was a new emphasis upon the imaginative and emotional qualities of literature. B. The writers of this period placed an increasing emphasis on the free expression of emotions and displayed an increasing attention to the psychic states of their characters. C. There was a strong tendency to exalt the individual and the common man. D. Most heroes and heroines in the writings of this period exhibited extremes of reason and nationality. 3.______ is unanimously agreed to be the summit of the American Romanticism in the history of American literature. A. New England Transcendentalism B. England Transcendentalism C. the Harlem Renaissance D. New Transcendentalism 4.Hawthorn e’s unique gift was for the creation of ______ which touch the deepest roots of man’s moral nature. A. symbolic stories B. romantic stories
美国文学史-知识点梳理
Part I The Literature of Colonial America I．Historical Introduction The colonial period stretched roughly from the settlement of America in the early 17th century through the end of the 18th. The first permanent settlement in America was established by English in 1607. ( A group of people was sent by the English King James I to hunt for gold. They arrived at Virginia in 1607. They named the James River and build the James town.) II．The pre-revolutionary writing in the colonies was essentially of two kinds: 1) Practical matter-of-fact accounts of farming, hunting, travel, etc. designed to inform people "at home" what life was like in the new world, and, often, to induce their immigration 2) Highly theoretical, generally polemical, discussions of religious questions. III．The First American Writer The first writings that we call American were the narratives and journals of these settlements. They wrote about their voyage to the new land, their lives in the new land, their dealings with Indians. Captain John Smith is the first American writer. A True Relation of such Occurrences and Accidents of Note as Hath Happened in Virginia Since the First Planting of That Colony (1608) A Map of Virginia: A Description of the Country (1612) General History of Virgini a (1624): the Indian princess Pocahontas Captain John Smith was one of the first early 17th-century British settlers in North America. He was one of the founders of the colony of Jamestown, Virginia. His writings about North America became the source of information about the New World for later settlers. One of the things he wrote about that has become an American legend was his capture by the Indians and his rescue by the famous Indian Princess, Pocahontas. IV．Early New England Literature William Bradford and John Winthrop John Cotton and Roger Williams Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor V．Puritan Thoughts 1. The origin of puritan In the mediaeval Europe, there was widespread religious revolution. In the 16th Century, the English King Henry VIII (At that time, the Catholics were not allowed to divorce unless they have the Pope's permission. Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife because she couldn't bear him a son. But the Pope didn't allow him to divorce, so he) broke away from the Roman Catholic Church & established the Church of
美国文学试题(2)
美国文学（本科）试题5 I. Complete each of the following statements with proper words or phrases and put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (20%, 1 point for each) 1. The first permanent English settlement in North America was established at Jamestown, Virginia in . 2. became the first American writer. 3. Hard work, thrift, piety and sobriety were the values that dominated much of the early American writing. 4. In American literature, the 18th century was an age of and Revolution. 5. Franklin’s best writing is found in his masterpiece . 6. On January 10, 1776, Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet appeared. 7. The signing of symbolized the birth of an independent American nation. 8. The most outstanding poet in America of the 18th century was . 9. Washington Irving’s became the first work by an American writer to win international fame. 10. is the summit of American Romanticism. 11. With the publication of Emerson’s in 1836,American Romanticism reached its summit. 12. Hester Prynne is the heroine in Hawthorne’s novel . 13.Henry James’ major fictional theme is . 14. brought the Romantic period to an end. So the age of Realism came into existence. 15. The Poetic style invented by Whitman is now called . 16. “Because I could not stop for Death---” is written by . 17. The term The Gilded Age is given by to describe the post-civil war years. 18. Theodore Dreiser’s first novel is . 19. The leader of the literary movement Imagism is . 20. is the spokesman for Lost Generation. II. Each of the following statements below is followed by four alternative answers or completions. Choose the one that is the best in each case and put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (30%, 1 point for each) 1. The first American writer of local color to achieve wide popularity was . A. Bret Harte B. Mark Twain C. Henry James D. William Dean Howells 2. Which of the following is the masterpiece of Mark Twain? A. The Gilded Age B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn D. Jumping Frog 3. Which writer has no naturalist tendency? A. Mark Twain B. Jack London C. Theodore Dreiser D. Frank Norris 4. Transcendentalist doctrines found their greatest literary advocates in and Thoreau. A. Jefferson B. Emerson C. Freneau D. Oversoul 5. Which of the following doesn’t belong to Dreiser’s “Trilogy of Desire”? A. The Financier B. The Titan C. The Stoic D. An American Tragedy
美国文学期末考试试卷
2012-2013学年第二学期 《美国文学》期末考试试卷（A卷） 专业：英语年级：2010级考试方式：闭卷学分：2 考试时间：110分钟 I．Multiple Choices(每小题 1分，共20分) Directions: Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question. II．Explain the Following Literary Terms Briefly (每小题7分，共14分) Directions: Please write down the answers on the Answer Sheet. Local Colorism Transcendentalism III．Identification of Fragments (每小题7分，共21分) Directions: Please give the name of the author and the title of the literary work from which it is taken and then briefly comment on it in English. Please write down the answers on the Answer Sheet. 23. “…That?s right.? He said; …I?m no good now. I was all right. I had money. I?m going to quit this,? and, with death in his heart, he started down toward the Bowery. People had turned on the gas before and died; why shouldn?t he? He remembered a lodging house where there were little, close rooms, with gas-jet in them, almost pre-arranged, he thought, for what he wanted to do, which rented for fifteen cents. Then he remembered that he had no fifteen cents.” 25. “Her skeleton was small and spare; perhaps that was why that would have been merely plumpness in another was obesity in her. She looked bloated, like a body long submerged in motionless water, and of that pallid hue. 24. “…Mr. Gatz, I thought you might want to take the body West.?
美国文学史及选读期末复习题
1.Captain John Smith became the first American writer. 2.The puritans looked upon themselves as a chosen people. is an annual collection of proverbs written by Benjamin Franklin. 4.Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet Common Sense boldly advocated a “Declaration for Independence”. 5.Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert Livingston.
has been called the “Father of American Poetry”. 7.In Washington I rving’s appeared the first modern short stories and the first great American juvenile literature. 8.Cooper’s enduring fame rests on his William Cullen Bryant’s wok. is considered “father of American detective stories and American gothic stories”. 10.Emerson believed above all in
美国文学选读期末考试重点
1、The Colonial Period（1607-1765） American Puritanism ( in the early 17th century through the end of the 18th) 北美第一位女诗人Anne Bradstreet(宗教气息，夫妻恩爱) Edward Taylor 都受英国玄学派影响（metaphysical） 2、The Enlightenment and Revolution Period Benjamin Franklin:Poor Richard's Almanac The Autobiography---“美国梦”的根源 3、American Romanticism（end of 18th to the civil war） American writers emphasis upon the imaginative and emotional qualities of literature. 早期浪漫主义Washington Irving father of American Literature
美国文学期末考试考试卷模拟精彩试题
美国文学期末考试试卷模拟试题一 I. Fill in the following blanks and put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (15%, 1 point for each) 1.The publication of ______ established Emerson as the most eloquent spokesman of New England Transcendentalism. 2.Hard work, thrift, ______ and sobriety were the Puritan values that dominated much of the earliest American writing. 3.At 87, ______ read his poetry at the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy. 4.Jack London’s masterwork _________ is somewhat autobi ographical. 5.______, the tragic hero of Moby Dick, burning with a baleful fire, becomes evil himself in his thirst to destroy evil. 6.Ezra Pound was the leader of a new movement in poetry which he called the “________” movement. 7.“The Custom House” is an introductory note to the novel _______. 8.Among the works attacking the “American Dream”, __________by Fitzgerald is a powerful piece. 9.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. 10.In 1954, _______ won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his “mastery of the art of modern narration”. 11.In American literary history, ________ is called “the Recluse of Amherst” since she isolated herself from the outside almost for life. 12.“The Fall of the House of Usher” is a short story written by _______. 13._______ launched two kinds of immensely popular stories: the sea adventure and the frontier saga, represented by The Leatherstocking Tales. 14.The publication of T. S. Eliot’s ________ in 1922, the most significant American poem of the 20th century, helped to establish a modern tradition of literature rich with learning and allusive thought. 15.“The Cop and the Anthem” is a short story written by ______. II. Each of the following statements is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. Then put your answers on the Answer Sheet. (20%, 1 point for each) 1.For Melville, as well as for the reader and _____, the narrator, Moby Dick is still a mystery, an ultimately mystery of the universe. A. Stubb B. Ishmael C. Ahab D. Starbuck 2.Most of the p oems in Whitman’s Leaves of Grass sing of the “en-mass” and the ____ as well. A. nature B. self-reliance C. self D. life 3.Which of the following is Not one of the main ideas advocated by Ralph Emerson? A. Importance of the Individual B. Faith in Christianity C. The Over-Soul D. Self-Reliance 4.In Hawthorne’s novels and short stories, intellectuals usually appear as _____. A. saviors B. villains C. commentators D. observers 5.In American literature, escaping from the society and returning to nature is a common subject. The following titles are all related, in one way or another, to the subject except _____. A.Dreiser’s Sister Carrier B.Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn C.Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales D.Thoreau’s Walden 6.Which of the following is Not optimistic about human nature? . A. Ralph Emerson B. Walt Whitman C. Nathaniel Hawthorne D. Henry Thoreau
美国文学期末试卷及答案
《美国文学》期末考试试卷（B卷） 1.Poor Richard’s Almanac ( ) 2.The House of the Seven Gables ( ) 3.“Raven”( ) 4.My Antonia ( ) 5.Babbitt ( ) 6.A Streetcar Named Desire ( ) 7.Maggie: A Girl of the Streets ( ) 8.A Farewell to Arms ( ) 9.The Call of the Wild ( ) 10.Long Day's Journey into Night ( ) https://www.wendangku.net/doc/901093824.html,mon Sense ( ) 12. “Rip Van Winkle”( ) 13. Walden( ) 14. The Song of Hiawatha( ) 15. Uncle Tom’s Cabin( ) 16.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn( ) 17.Sister Carrie( ) 18.The Waste Land( ) 19. A Farewell to Arms( ) 20.The Great Gatsby( ) 1.defined poetry as the rhythmical creation of beauty. 2.While working for the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, Samuel Langhorne Clemens adopted the pseudonym , the way of a boatman taking soundings, and meaning two fathoms. 3.Ezra Pound initiated a campaign for , which emphasized the direct treatment of an object or situation. He also advocated the language of common speech, but always the exact word. 4.Fitzgerald summarized the experiences and attitudes of the 1920s decade in his masterpiece novel _________. 5.is the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters. 6.The first of American literature was not written by an American, but by ___________________, a British captain, who thus became the first American writer. 7._________________ has been considered the “Father of modern American Poetry.\
美国文学史及选读期末复习题
1.C aptain John Smith became the first American writer. 2.T he puritans looked upon themselves as a chosen people. collection of proverbs written by Benjamin Franklin. 4.T homas Paine’s famous pamphlet Common Sense boldly advocated a “Declaration for Independence”.
5.T homas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert Livingston. has been called the “Father of American Poetry”. 7.I n Washington Irving’s appeared the first modern short stories and the first great American juvenile literature.
8.C ooper’s enduring fame rests on his frontier stories, especially the five novels that comprise the is perhaps the peak of William Cullen Bryant’s wok. “father of American detective stories and American gothic stories”.
美国文学选读试题
美国文学史及作品选读模拟试题一 ) '×15=15I.Multiple Choice (1'______was the first colony in American history. C1. D.Georgia C. Virginia A. Massachusetts B. New Jersey War. the before Revolutionary only good American author 2. _B_____ was the
One “His shadow lies heavier than any other man's on of his fellow Americans said, this young nation.”D.Thomas Paine B. Benjamin Franklin C. Thomas Jefferson A. John Smith 3. Romantics put emphasis on the following EXCEPT __A____. D. individualism C. intuition B. imagination A. common sense The Raven was written in 1844 by __B______ 4. B. Edgar Allan Poe A. Philip Freneau D. Emily Dickinson C. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 5. The ship __C____ carried about one hundred Pilgrims and took 66 days to beat its way across the Atlantic. In December of 1620, it put the Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts. D. Titanic C. Mayflower B. Armada A. Sunflower D____ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in 6. Melville's novel __ pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale. Moby Dick D. C. White Jacket A. Typee B. Omoo 7. As a philosophical and literary movement, __D____ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War. D.Transcendentalism C.Sentimentalism B.Rationalism A.Modernism 8. The theme of original sin is fully reflected in ___A______. B. Sister Carrie A. The Scarlet Letter The Old Man and Sea D. C. The Great Gatsby 9. In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ___B___ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. 页1 第 A. Puritan B. materialistic C. psychological D. religious 10. Realism was a reaction against____B__ or a move away from the bias towards
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