超星尔雅英美文学及选读章节答案

超星学习通英美文学及选读-6期 主讲教师：魏晓红 教授 /邯郸学院

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1.1.2A Test on the Overview

1、【单选题】The early English literature started in about____ and ended in about 1050 and the medieval English literature started in _____ and ended in about 14th century.

A、700…1060

B、450…1066

C、600…1100

D、450…1200

正确答案：B

2、【单选题】_____ is the early English poem about life of minstrels.

A、“Widsith”

B、“The Wonderer”

C、Beowulf

D、“The Wife’s Complaint”

正确答案：A

3、【单选题】_____ is the most important literary trend in the medieval period.

A、Epic

B、Ballad

C、Metrical romance

D、Heroic couplet

正确答案：C

4、【单选题】The most important English romance is ____.

A、Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain

B、Thomas Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur ( The Death of King Arthur)

C、Layamon’s Brut

D、Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

正确答案：B

5、【单选题】____ is the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons.

A、Robin Hood

B、Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

C、The Canterbury Tales

D、Beowulf

正确答案：D

1.2.2A Test on Geoffrey Chaucer

1、【单选题】Chaucer is the founder of English _______.

A、realism

B、Heroic couplet

C、English poetry

D、A and C

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】The point of view of The Canterbury Tales is the _____.

A、first point of view

B、second point of view

C、third point of view

D、multi points of view

正确答案：D

3、【单选题】In The Canterbury Tales, ____is a vivid description of a woman of the middle class, and a colorful picture of the domestic life in Chaucer’s day.

A、The Knight’s Tale

B、The Nun’s Priest’s Tale

C、The Wife’s Bath

D、The Summoner’s Tale

正确答案：C

4、【判断题】Chaucer was he first English short-story teller, the first to bring the atmosphere of romantic interest and the daily work to his poetry, the first to use heroic couplet and the first to be buried with honor in the Poet’s Corner in the Westminster Abbey.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories portraying vivid and exact characters from all walks of life in the Anglo-Saxon period.

正确答案：×

1.2.4A Test on The Canterbury Tales

1、【单选题】The point of view of The Canterbury Tales is the _____.

A、first point of view

B、second point of view

C、third point of view

D、multi points of view

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】_____is Chaucer’s masterpiece.

A、The Romaunt of the Rose

B、The Book of the Duchess

C、Troilus and Criseyde

D、The Canterbury Tales

正确答案：D

3、【单选题】In The Canterbury Tales, ____is a vivid description of a woman of the middle class, and a colorful picture of the domestic life in Chaucer’s day.

A、The Knight’s Tale

B、The Nun’s Priest’s Tale

C、The Wife’s Bath

D、The Summoner’s Tale

正确答案：C

4、【判断题】The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories portraying vivid and exact characters from all walks of life in the Anglo-Saxon period.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】The Canterbury Tales reflects the reality of the society in Chaucer’s time, making Chaucer a realist writer.

正确答案：√

2.1.2A Test on the Overview 

1、【单选题】_______The Faerie Queene is written in the verse form named Spenserian Stanza.

A、Christopher Marlowe’s

B、Thomas More’s

C、Edmund Spenser’s

D、Francis Bacon’s

正确答案：C

2、【单选题】_____ is the central theme of the English Renaissance.

A、Realism

B、Feminism

C、Pessimism

D、Humanism

正确答案：D

3、【判断题】English Renaissance started in 1516 and ended in 1660.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】The Authorized Version, or the King James Bible, influence the English language greatly.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】Shakespeare’s four great tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and The Merchant of Venice.

正确答案：×

2.2.2A Test on William Shakespeare

1、【单选题】Which of the following is NOT Shakespeare’s comedies?

A、Love’s Labour’s Lost

B、The Merchant of Venice

C、Troilus and Cressida

D、Macbeth

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】William Shakespeare is also well-known for his historical _____ which dramatize the destructive results of weak or corrupt rulers and reflect the reality of the historical events.

A、comedies

B、tragedies

C、tragicomedies

D、tetralogies

正确答案：D

3、【判断题】William Shakespeare had a very good education in his childhood.

正确答案：×

4、【判断题】When William Shakespeare retired from London to his native town, he stopped his writing and began to enjoy his life.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】Among a total of 37 plays, Shakespeare’s plays include histories, tragedies, comedies and tragicomedies and composed three narrative poems and 154 sonnets.

正确答案：√

2.2.4A Test on The Merchant of Venice

1、【单选题】The Merchant of Venice is well-known for its _____.

A、personal language

B、dramatic scenes

C、the use of rhetorical devices

D、A, B and C

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】Shakespeare shows his ideas of ____ in The Merchant of Venice.

A、anti-Semitism

B、love

C、friendship and sacrifice

D、A, B and C

正确答案：D

3、【判断题】The Merchant of Venice, based on an Italian story, is a comedy and most remembered for its dramatic scenes.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】Antonio borrowed money from Shylock for Bassanio, but because of his failure of repaying back the money, he faced his one pound of flesh cut from his body. It was Jessica who saved Antonio.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】The Merchant of Venice is “a grave comedy,” for it is a protest against racial discrimination.

正确答案：√

3.1.2A Test on the Overview

1、【单选题】Letters and _____ appeared in the second half of the 17th century.

A、poetry

B、dramas

C、diaries

D、essays

正确答案：C

2、【单选题】The Pilgrim’s Progress is ______ masterpiece

A、John Milton

B、B. John Bunyan

C、John Donne

D、John Dryden

正确答案：B

3、【单选题】There are three types of poets in the literature of the English bourgeois revolution. The revolutionary poets are ______.

A、Puritan poets

B、Cavalier poets

C、Metaphysical poets

D、Puritan and Metaphysical poets

正确答案：A

4、【判断题】The Metaphysical poets like using paradoxes, puns, and analogies in their writing.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】There are some prose writers in the 17th century, for example, Robert Burton and Thomas Browne.

正确答案：√

3.2.2A Test on John Milton

1、【单选题】John Milton’s most important pamphlet is ____.

A、Of Reformation in England

B、Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce

C、Areopagitica

D、Defence of the English People

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】_______ is the most personal and passionate of Milton’s production.

A、Paradise Lost

B、Samson Agonistes

C、Comus

D、Lycidas

正确答案：B

3、【单选题】John Milton’s Paradise Lost is written in _____.

A、heroic couplet

B、ballad

C、blank verse

D、Spenserian stanza

正确答案：C

4、【判断题】John Milton wrote some poems when he studied in the university.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】Engels said Milton was the father of the Enlightenment thinkers in the 18th Century.

正确答案：√

3.2.4A Test on Paradise Lost

1、【单选题】Paradise Lost is Milton’s masterpiece, a long epic with _____ parts written in blank verse.

A、6

B、8

C、10

D、12

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】In Paradise Lost, ______is a courageous image of resistance.

A、Satan

B、Adam

C、Eve

D、God

正确答案：A

3、【单选题】____ can be seen everywhere in Paradise Lost.

A、Expressive adjectives

B、Rhetorical devices

C、Latin words

D、A, B and C

正确答案：D

4、【判断题】Milton’s Paradise Lost is well-known for its Miltonic blank verse.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】In order to achieve powerfulness, Milton uses many capitalized words in Paradise Lost.

正确答案：√

4.1.2A Test on the Overview

1、【单选题】Henry Fielding’s masterpiece is .

A、The Rape of the Lock

B、Gulliver’s Travels

C、The School for Scandal

D、Tom Jones

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】Who is the father of English novel?

A、Sheridan

B、Daniel Defoe

C、William Blake

D、Richardson

正确答案：B

3、【判断题】Alexander Pope is a representative of Classic school.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】William Blake is a novelist.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】Defoe’s masterpiece is Robinson Crusoe.

正确答案：√

4.2.2A Test on Daniel Defoe

1、【单选题】Which is NOT Defoe’s work?

A、Robinson Crusoe

B、Captain Singleton

C、Tom Jones

D、Moll Flanders

正确答案：C

2、【判断题】Defoe was a prolific and versatile writer, producing more than three hundred works—books, pamphlets, and journals.

正确答案：√

3、【判断题】Defoe’s works are on diverse topics, including politics, crime, religion, marriage, psychology, and the supernatural.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】The True Born Englishman attacked those who were prejudiced against having a king of native birth.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】Robinson Crusoe lived on a desert island for twenty-eight years.

正确答案：√

4.2.4A Test on Robinson Crusoe

1、【单选题】More years pass and Crusoe discovers native cannibals, who occasionally visit the island to prisoners.

A、kill and eat

B、set free

C、make friends with

D、punish

正确答案：A

2、【单选题】The character of Robinson is representative of the English .

A、captain

B、military leaders

C、bourgeoisie

D、intellectual

正确答案：C

3、【判断题】Crusoe loves the sea. He was against his parents’ wishes, for they want him to pursue a career, possibly in law.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】Crusoe creates a calendar on the island.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】Friday is a friend rather than a servant.

正确答案：×

1、【单选题】The ____of the story is that Crusoe saves Friday who is his good companion.

A、exposition

B、rising action

C、climax

D、falling action

E、conclusion

正确答案：C

2、【单选题】The protagonist in Robinson Crusoe is ______.

A、Robinson

B、Friday

C、Friday’s father

D、three captains

正确答案：A

3、【多选题】The important themes of Robinson Crusoe are ___.

A、man and nature

B、courage and determination

C、friendship and loyalty

D、love and marriage

正确答案：ABC

4、【多选题】Robinson Crusoe is written in ______ form.

A、epistolary

B、confessional

C、didactic

D、complicated

正确答案：ABC

5、【填空题】Robinson Crusoe marks the beginning of the English _____ fiction.

正确答案：realistic

6、【填空题】Crusoe’s experiences show the development of the human history from primitive society, feudal society to the _____ society.

正确答案：capitalistic

7、【判断题】Crusoe lived in the inhabited island for twenty years.

正确答案：×

8、【判断题】Robinson experienced three voyages.

正确答案：√

9、【判断题】Robinson Crusoe is based on the life story of Alexander Selkirk.

正确答案：√

10、【判断题】Robinson Crusoe was published in 1719 whose social setting is 18th century and the physical settings are London, Brazil and the remote inhabitant island.

正确答案：×

5.1.2A Test on the Overview

1、【单选题】What is Charles Lamb’s representative work?

A、The Essays of Elia

B、Prometheus Unbound

C、Ivanhoe

D、Don Juan

正确答案：A

2、【单选题】English Romanticism in literature started in ____ and ended in 1832.

A、1768

B、1769

C、1789

D、1798

正确答案：D

3、【判断题】British Romanticism is influenced by many social events especially Industrial Revolution and French Revolution.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】Keats belongs to the Lake Poets.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】Wordsworth and Coleridge belong to the first generation of Romanticism.

正确答案：√

5.2.2A Test on William Wordsworth

1、【单选题】Which one of those is NOT Wordsworth nature poems?

A、“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”

B、“To the Cuckoo”

C、“Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey”

D、“Ode to a Nightingale”

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】Wordsworth argues that poetry should be written in the natural language of common speech. Which of the following has the same meaning?

A、Wordsworth argues that not the lofty and elaborate dictions that were then considered poetic.

B、Wordsworth believes that the children’s language is poetic.

C、Wordsworth claims that poetry should find the way to the emotions contained in memory.

D、Wordsworth’s style is difficult to understand.

正确答案：A

3、【判断题】William Wordsworth is a major English Romantic poet. He was born in Lake District, which is a major English Romantic poet.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】Wordsworth believes that the first principle of poetry should be pleasure.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】Wordsworth loves nature, for he believes that Nature never betrays the heart that loves her.

正确答案：√

5.2.4A Test on “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”

1、【单选题】The word “lonely” conveys the poet's_____at the very beginning.

A、calmness

B、depression

C、sadness

D、depression and sadness

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】Wordsworth shows the happiness of the flowers, "Tossing their heads," by ______.

A、metaphor

B、personification

C、repetition

D、simile

正确答案：B

3、【判断题】The rhyme scheme of“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”is ababcc.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】In the poem, the author uses metaphors like stars, Milky Way to inform the density of the flowers.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】In the poem, Wordsworth employs figurative language to evoke not only the visual effect but also the emotional response.

正确答案：√

6.1.2A Test on the Victorian Literature

1、【单选题】The Victorian Literature began in____ and ended in _____.

A、1837…1900

B、1835…1901

C、1832…1902

D、1830…1903

正确答案：C

2、【单选题】The conflicts between the capitalists and the proletarians in industrial England caused the ______.

A、Enlightenment Movement

B、Industrial Revolution

C、Chartist Movement

D、Romantic Movement

正确答案：C

3、【单选题】In the 19th century English literature, a new literary trend ____ appeared and flourished in the forties and in the early fifties.

A、romanticism

B、naturalism

C、realism

D、critical realism

正确答案：D

4、【单选题】____ is the major literary form in the Victorian Period.

A、Essay

B、Poetry

C、Novel

D、Drama

正确答案：C

5、【单选题】_____ is the greatest among the critical realists of the Victorian Age.

A、Earnest Jones

B、Emily Bronë

C、Charlotte Brontë

D、Charles Dickens

正确答案：D

1、【单选题】The leading figure of the school of Naturalism is _____.

A、George Moore

B、Charles Dickens

C、Walter Pater

D、Robert Louis Stevenson

正确答案：A

2、【多选题】The major literary schools in the Victorian literature are schools of ____.

A、critical realism

B、realism

C、naturalism

D、neo-romanticism

E、aestheticism

F、sentimentalism

正确答案：ACDE

3、【多选题】Which of the followings are Not novels written in the Victorian period?

A、The Life of Charlotte Brontë

B、Vanity Fair

C、Idlls of the King

D、The French Revolution

E、An Ideal Husband

F、Mansfield Park

正确答案：ACDE

4、【填空题】Robert Browning's great contribution to literature is his use of dramatic ______ in his works.

正确答案：monologue

5、【判断题】Hardy was both a novelist and a poet.

正确答案：√

6.2.2A Test on Charles Dickens

1、【单选题】______ made Dickens famous overnight.

A、Sketches by Boz

B、The Pickwick Papers

C、Oliver Twist

D、The Old Curiosity Shop

正确答案：B

2、【单选题】_____ is Dickens’ first novel of social history reflecting the sharp social contradictions.

A、Sketches by Boz

B、American Notes

C、Martin Chuzzlewit

D、Barnaby Rudge

正确答案：D

3、【单选题】Dickens’ writings from 1836 to 1841 show the characteristic of .

A、optimism

B、mature

C、pessimism

D、irritation

正确答案：A

4、【单选题】Dickens’ ____ literary period shows intensifying pessimism.

A、second

B、third

C、fourth

D、fifth

正确答案：B

5、【单选题】Charles Dickens is impressive for _____.

A、his wide spread of critical realism

B、his spirit of democracy and humanism

C、his unforgettable figures with satire and simple and clear language

D、A, B and C

正确答案：D

6.2.4A Test on David Cooperfield

1、【单选题】_____ is an autobiographical novel and loved by Dickens himself most.

A、Great Expectations

B、David Copperfield

C、Bleak House

D、The Pickwick Papers

正确答案：B

2、【单选题】Dicken’s novel David Copperfield is a reflection of the social lower classes in the middle of the ______.

A、17th century

B、18th century

C、19th century

D、20th century

正确答案：C

3、【单选题】In David Copperfield, the story is told in the first person, through the mouth of the hero ______.

A、David

B、Steerforth

C、Uriah Heep

D、Mr. Wickfield

正确答案：A

4、【单选题】In David Copperfield, _____is David’s second wife, the daughter of his aunt’s lawyer.

A、Dora

B、Agnes

C、Emily

D、Clara

正确答案：B

5、【单选题】In David Copperfield, ______ is a friend of David at school, who comes from a rich family.

A、Mr. Peggotty

B、Uriah Heep

C、Steerforth

D、Mr. Wickfield

正确答案：C

6.3.2A Test on Hardy

1、【单选题】1. Hardy’s most famous novels were written before the year ____, which belong to the Victorian novels.

A、1600

B、1700

C、1800

D、1900

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】After writing _____, Hardy turned to poetry.

A、Under the Greenwood Tree

B、The Return of the Native

C、Jude the Obscure

D、The Mayor of Casterbridge

正确答案：C

3、【单选题】Hardy himself divided his novels into three groups, Tess of the D’Urbervilles belongs to his _______.

A、novels of characters and environment of his native countryside

B、novels of romances and fantasies

C、novels of ingenuity

D、novels of lyrical inspiration

正确答案：A

4、【判断题】Hardy uses poetry to state facts and offers no judgment or interpretation, he leaves them to the readers.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】Hardy was born and brought up in rural Dorset, a south county of England, which he called Tessex in his novel.

正确答案：×

6.3.4A Test on Tess of the D’Urbervilles

1、【单选题】Tess of the D’Urbervilles, published in _____, is Thomas Hardy masterpiece.

A、1891

B、1905

C、1830

D、1920

正确答案：A

2、【单选题】The subtitle of the novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles is _____.

A、First Impression

B、A Pure Woman Faithfully Portrayed

C、A Book Without a Hero

D、The Wood Landers

正确答案：B

3、【单选题】Tess murders _____ in a fit of despair and escapes with her husband before being executed.

A、Clare

B、Alec

C、Jude

D、Darcy

正确答案：B

4、【判断题】In Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Tess commits murder and is executed in the end. Her story is a tragedy.

正确答案：√

5、【判断题】The narrator of Tess of the D’Urbervilles is Tess herself.

正确答案：×

7.1.2A Test on the Overview

1、【单选题】The colonial period of American literature stretches roughly from ____________ to____________.

A、the early sixteenth century, the end of the seventeenth

B、the early seventeenth century, the end of the eighteenth

C、the late seventeenth century, the end of the eighteenth

D、the early fifteenth century, the end of the sixteenth

正确答案：B

2、【单选题】The most enduring shaping influence in American thought and American literature was ____________.

A、Colonialism

B、Romanticism

C、Puritanism

D、Feudalism

正确答案：C

3、【单选题】Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet．Her poems made such a stir in England that she became known as the “____________” who appeared in America．

A、Ninth Muse

B、Tenth Muse

C、Best Muse

D、First Muse

正确答案：B

4、【判断题】The first writings in colonial period only served God.

正确答案：×

5、【判断题】In the 18th century, the Enlightenment showed a great shift in colonial American literature from religious foundation to scientific reasoning. Works by Philip Freneau, Tomas Paine and Benjamin Franklin explore many of these new ideas.

正确答案：√

7.2.2A Test on Phillip Freneau

1、【单选题】Freneau was known is widely regarded as the “Father of American____________ .”

A、Essay

B、Novel

C、Drama

D、Poetry

正确答案：D

2、【单选题】_________ is not Freneau’s major works.

A、“The Rising Glory of America”

B、“To Helen”

C、“The Wild Honey Suckle”

D、“The Indian Burying Ground”

正确答案：B

3、【判断题】Freneau was known as the unrivaled “Poet of the American Revolution,” for he wrote a number of anti-British pieces.

正确答案：√

4、【判断题】Freneau’s political poems were often satiric, but his nature poetry was marked by lyricism and close observation of the details of the English landscape.

正确答案：×

7.2.4A Test on “The Wild Honey Suckle”

1、【单选题】“The Wild Honey Suckle” is written in regular iambic ____________ lines.

A、trimeter

B、pentameter

C、tetrameter

D、monometer

正确答案：C

2、【单选题】The rhyme scheme of “The Wild Honey Suckle” is “____________.” This rhyme scheme produces musical melodious and harmonious feelings, which matches the beauty of the flower.

A、ababab

B、ababcc

C、ababaa

D、aabbcc

正确答案：B

3、【判断题】“The Wild Honey Suckle,” celebrating the beauty of