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第一章 单元测试

1、单选题：The ________ Viking raiders were known throughout Europe for their unmerciful violence. ( )

A:solicitous

B:discreet

C:Forged

D:infamous

正确答案:【infamous】

2、多选题：During England’s Anglo-Saxon period, seafaring was filled with ________ and ________. ( )

A:misery

B:reckoning

C:prevarication

D:Peril

正确答案:【misery;Peril】

3、单选题：Knights during the Medieval period were expected to be gallant and to aspire to attain ________. ( )

A:reason

B:humanist ideal

C:passion

D:the chivalrous ideal

正确答案:【the chivalrous ideal】

4、单选题：Anglo-Saxon poetry is filled with ________ imagery that conveys the themes of loss and misery. ( )

A:Intrepid

B:estimable

C:blithe

D:doleful

正确答案:【doleful】

5、单选题：The two ________ causes of death during the 1300s were war and the bubonic plague. ( )

A:foremost

B:disdainful

C:dauntless

D:Discreet

正确答案:【foremost】

6、单选题：The power of the ________ flourished during the Medieval period like at no other time. ( )

A:Humanism

B:church

C:literature

D:monarch

正确答案:【church】

7、单选题：Those who ________ in Europe’s monasteries dedicated their lives to work and prayer. ( )

A:blanched

B:dispersed

C:Perceived

D:dwelled

正确答案:【dwelled】

8、判断题：The last monster Beowulf killed was Grendel. ( ）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【错】

9、判断题：The Canterbury Tales depicts people from all walks and contains over 100 stories. （）

A:错

B:对

正确答案:【错】

10、判断题：Geoffrey Chaucer is regarded as the father of English poetry. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【对】

第二章 单元测试

1、判断题：Although many were executed for treachery in Tudor England, their actual crime was holding religious beliefs different from those of the monarch. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【对】

2、判断题：To the humanists, human endeavor had dignity and worth in its own right. （）

A:错

B:对

正确答案:【对】

3、多选题：Many Renaissance thinkers believed that _________ and quiet ________ would prevail in the effort to completely remake society. （）

A:conducting experiments

B:contemplation

C:learning

D:fighting

正确答案:【contemplation;learning】

4、单选题：There is nearly ________ recognition of Shakespeare’s literary ________ among scholars. ( )

A:continual . . . strife

B:constant . . . virtues

C:vain . . . tempest

D:bitter . . . balm

正确答案:【constant . . . virtues】

5、判断题：If Shakespeare is the dazzling sun of English Renaissance, Spenser is the morning star. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【错】

6、单选题：There was almost ________ violence between Catholics and Protestants in England and Europe throughout the Reformation. （）

A:wan

B:vain

C:continual

D:suppressed

正确答案:【suppressed】

7、单选题：Before the beginning of the Renaissance, the classics of ancient Greece and Rome had ________ in near obscurity. （）

A:languished

B:executed

C:subdued

D:scorned

正确答案:【languished】

8、多选题：Though barely able to endure the grief he felt after his wife’s death, Donne transformed his sorrow into powerful ________ and ________. （）

A:verse

B:music

C:drama

D:sermons

正确答案:【verse;sermons】

9、单选题：Some poets of the period, including Donne, attempted to strike a balance between the impermanent, ________ world and the divine. （）

A:meek

B:mortal

C:mute

D:wan

正确答案:【wan】

10、多选题：Shakespeare’s tragic masterpieces include ________. （）

A:Hamlet

B:King Lear

C:Macbeth

D:Othello

正确答案:【Hamlet;King Lear;Macbeth;Othello】

第三章 单元测试

1、单选题：The violent discord of the English Civil War ended with the execution of ________. （）

A:King James II

B:King James I

C:King Charles I

D:King Charles II

正确答案:【King Charles I】

2、单选题：The harsh ten years after the end of the English Civil War were marked by zealous ________ rule. （）

A:Roman

B:Puritan

C:Protestant

D:Catholic

正确答案:【Puritan】

3、单选题：The Enlightenment sprang, in part, from a newfound veneration of the power of ________ by writers and philosophers. （）

A:Emotion

B:Reason

C:devotion

D:imagination

正确答案:【Reason】

4、判断题：John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress can be seen as an English “proto-novel”. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【对】

5、单选题：Slowly it became clear that the Puritan Commonwealth was not a benevolent purveyor of liberty but instead was ________ and oppressive. （）

A:reconciled

B:impetuous

C:intuitive

D:malicious

正确答案:【malicious】

6、判断题：Enlightenment thinkers rejected irrational and unsound ideas while embracing the modern works of Western civilization. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【错】

7、判断题：The ‘English’ that Milton created for Paradise Lost is heavily, at times overpoweringly, ‘Latinised’ – it’s almost as if he never could shake off the intention of writing the poem in the antique language. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【对】

8、单选题：The Restoration led to a reversal of the ban on theater, music, and other ________ that were popular at the time. （）

A:diversions

B:stratagems

C:vigilance

D:edifices

正确答案:【diversions】

9、判断题：As a Neoclassic poet, Alexander Pope strove to revolutionize English poetry and wrote poems in experimental forms. （）

A:错

B:对

正确答案:【错】

10、判断题：Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe marks the emergence of realistic novel in English literature. （）

A:对

B:错

正确答案:【对】

第四章 单元测试

1、单选题：William Wordsworth is an English __________.（）

A:novelist

B:playwright

C:critic

D:poet

正确答案:【poet】

2、单选题：It is generally regarded that Keats’s most important and mature poems are in the form of __________.( )

A:elegy

B:epic

C:sonnet

D:ode

正确答案:【ode】

3、单选题：Which of the following poems is NOT written by George Gordon Byron? ( )

A:She Walks in Beauty

B:The Solitary Reaper

C:Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage

D:When We Two Parted

正确答案:【The Solitary Reaper】

4、单选题：Robert Burns is a poet from _________.( )

A:Ireland

B:England

C:New England

D:Scotland

正确答案:【Scotland】

5、单选题：The poet of the peasants” is a title given to_____.( )

A:Chatterton

B:Blake

C:Burns

D:Gray

正确答案:【Burns】

6、单选题：“The Lake School ” includes all the following members except _____.( )

A:Southey

B:Wordsworth

C:Keats

D:Coleridge

正确答案:【Keats】

7、单选题：The Romantic Age began with the publication of “The Lyrical Ballads” which was written by ________. ( )

A:Wordsworth and Coleridge

B:Samuel Johnson

C:Samuel Taylor Coleridge

D:William Wordsworth

正确答案:【Wordsworth and Coleridge】

8、单选题：The Romantic Age came to an end with the death of the last well-known romantic writer ________. ( )

A:Samuel Taylor Coleridge

B:Walter Scott

C:Jane Austen

D:William Wordsworth

正确答案:【Walter Scott】

9、单选题：The first poem in “The Lyrical Ballads” is Coleridge’s masterpiece “___________”. ( )

A:Tintern Abbey

B:Kubla Khan

C:The Rime of Ancient Mariner

D:The Prelude

正确答案:【The Rime of Ancient Mariner】

10、单选题：Choose the historical novel written by Scott. ( )

A:Mansfield Park

B:Marmion

C:Rob Roy

D:The Lady of the Lake

正确答案:【Rob Roy】

第五章 单元测试

1、单选题：The Victorian Age was largely an age of __________, eminently represented by Dickens and Thackeray. （）

A:pessimism

B:critical realism

C:modernism

D:naturalism

正确答案:【critical realism】

2、单选题：The Bronte Sisters published the following novels EXCEPT __________. ( )

A:Jane Eyre

B:The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

C:Agnes Grey

D:Wuthering Heights

正确答案:【The Tenant of Wildfell Hall】

3、单选题：William Makepeace Thackeray’s most famous work is _________. ( )

A:Past and Present

B:Major Barbara

C:Vanity Fair

D:The School for Scandal

正确答案:【Vanity Fair】

4、单选题：The following are all Dickens’ works EXCEPT ________. ( )

A:A Tale of Two Cities

B:Great Expectations

C:Oliver Twist

D:The Vicar of Wakefield

正确答案:【The Vicar of Wakefield】

5、单选题：The greatest English novelist in 19th century was ________, who criticized the bourgeois civilization and showed the misery of the common people. ( )

A:Charles Dickens

B:Charlotte Bronte

C:Thomas Hardy

D:Thackeray

正确答案:【Charles Dickens】

6、单选题：English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of ________. ( )

A:poetry

B:novel

C:drama

D:essay

正确答案:【novel】

7、单选题：“________” is often regarded as the semi autobiography of the author in which the early life of the hero is largely based on the author’s early life. ( )

A:A Tale of Two Cities

B:Oliver Twist

C:David Copperfield

D:Great Expectation

正确答案:【David Copperfield】

8、单选题：The sub-title of “Vanity Fair” is “________”. ( )

A:A Pure Woman Faithfully Portrayed

B:The Spirit and the Flesh

C:Two Women’s Story

D:A Novel Without a Hero

正确答案:【A Novel Without a Hero】

9、单选题：Who of the following writers dose not belong to the Bronte sisters? They were all talented writers all of them died young. ( )

A:Charlotte

B:Emily

C:Anne

D:Catherine

正确答案:【Catherine】

10、单选题：Which doesn’t belong to Hardy’s Wessex novels or Novels of character and environment? ()

A:The Mayor of Casterbridge

B:The Return of the Native

C:Emma

D:Under the Greenwood Tree

正确答案:【Emma】

第六章 单元测试

1、单选题：James Joyce is the author of all the following novels EXCEPT __________. ( )

A:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

B:Ulysses

C:Jude the Obscure

D:Dubliners

正确答案:【Jude the Obscure】

2、单选题：Whose works are characterized by stream-of-consciousness? ( )

A:George Eliot

B:James Joyce

C:Jane Austen

D:Emily Bronte

正确答案:【James Joyce】

3、单选题：Which of the following works is NOT written by D.H. Lawrence? ( )

A:The Rainbow

B:Sons and Lovers

C:Women in Love

D:The French Lieutenant’s Woman

正确答案:【The French Lieutenant’s Woman】

4、单选题：The Waste land was mainly encouraged by the author’s study of_____. ( )

A:Bible

B:Paradise Lost

C:Ulysses

D:Golden Bough

正确答案:【Bible】

5、单选题：In Which poem are the sterility and chaos of the contemporary world after 1st World War expressed? ( )

A:The Invisible Man

B:The Waste Land

C:Ash-Wednesday

D:The Hollow Men

正确答案:【The Waste Land】

6、单选题：The dominant poetic technique used in The waste land is ________. ( )

A:romanticism

B:impressionism

C:symbolism

D:expressionism

正确答案:【symbolism】

7、单选题：Henry James is the forerunner of the _____. ( )

A:impressionism

B:Imagism

C:stream of consciousness

D:Chartism

正确答案:【stream of consciousness】

8、单选题：____ is a great novel spending James Joyce seven years of hard working to complete. ( )

A:Finnegans Wake

B:Dubliners

C:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

D:Ulysses

正确答案:【Dublin