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作业1.第1题When we say that a poor young man from the West tried to make his fortune in the East but was disillusioned in the quest of an idealized dream, we are probably discussing about ______’s thematic concern in his fiction writing.A.Henry JamesB.Scott FitzgeraldC.HemingwayD.William Faulkne答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.02.第2题___ did not ever show his/her concern for the Indians.A.Anne BradstreetB.Philip FreneauC.Roger WilliamsD.John Eliot答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.03.第3题____ made many translations, among which, Dante’s Divine Comedy was the best.A.William C. BryantB.Henry W. LongfellowC.EmersonD.Hawthorne答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.04.第4题The Declaration of Independence was the product of the joint efforts by ___,A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.Thomas AddisonD.Irving答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.05.第5题Eugene O’Neil did not write ______.A.The Emperor JonesB.Anna ChristieC.The Hairy ApeD.The Saloon答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.06.第6题_____ stands as the dividing line between the nineteen century and the contemporary America.A.The Boer WarB.World War IC.The charter movementD.World War II答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.07.第7题“ We hold these truths to be elf-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” This sentence is taken from ___.mon SenseB.The Declaration of IndependenceC.The AutobiographyD.The American Crisis答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.08.第8题Many of O’ Henry’s stories tell about the lives of poor people in ____.A.ChicagoB.New YorkC.New JerseyD.New England答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.09.第9题In Daisy Miller, Henry James reveals Daisy’s ______ by showing her relatively unreserved manners.A.hypocrisy ?B.cold and indifferenceC.grace??D.American-ness答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.010.第20题The modern critic Van W. Brooks calls _____ a shredded Shakespeare play.A.The Scarlet LetterB.Moby DickC.Billy BuddD.Mardi答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.011.第21题Among the following authors, only one has been called the American Scott. He is _______.A.Washington IrvingB.James Fenimore CooperC.Herman MelvilleD.Nathaniel Hawthorne答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.012.第22题Among the following sentences, only one is uttered by Henry David Thoreau. It is __________.A.I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberatelyB. I went to the city because I wished to live deliberatelyC. I went to the woods because I wanted to escapeD. I went to the woods because I wished to shoot some birds答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.013.第23题Among the following fictions written by John Steinbeck, only one is about the Second World War. It is ______________.A. “The Snake”B. The Grapes of WrathC. “The Moon Is Down”D.“The Pearl”答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.014.第24题Among the following novels, only one is not written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is ___________.A.The Scarlet LetterB.The Blithedale RomanceC.The Marble FaunD.The Fall of the House of Usher答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.015.第25题The Blithedale Romance is a novel about the Brook Farm experiment written by __________.A.Henry JamesB.Nathaniel HawthorneC.James Fenimore Cooper答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.016.第26题The short novel The Turn of the Screw was written by ________.A.Henry JamesB.FitzgeraldC.Ernest HemingwayD.William Faulkner答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.017.第27题The most famous sea story written by Jack London is _______.A.Martin EdenB.The Iron HeelC.The Sea WolfD.The Call of the Wild答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.018.第28题The real name of the author Mark Twain is ___.A.Samuel Langhorne ClemensB.Samuel JohnsonC.Samuel Tylor Coleridge答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.019.第29题“by nature’s self in white arrayed\ she bade thee shun the vulgar eye,\ and planted here the guarding shade,\ and sent soft waters murmuring by; \ thus quietly thy summer goes,\ thy days declining to repose.” the rhyme scheme of the lines above is ______________.A.abababB.ababccC.aabbcc答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.020.第30题Where Mark Twain satirized European manners at times, ____ was an admirer.A.Harriet BeecherB.Jack LondonC.Henry JamesD.O’ Henry答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.021.第41题Benjy is a central character in Faulkner's novel ---.A. As I Lay DyingB. A Rose For EmilyC.the sound and the fury答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.022.第42题"To a Waterfowl" is a poem written by ---.A.Edgar Ellan PoeB.William Cullen BryantC. Whittier答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.023.第43题the writer who once said that all american literature came from mark twain’s huck finn is ___.A.William FaulknerB.Stephen CraneC.Ernest HemingwayD.Chairman答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.024.第44题Among the following 3 authors the one who did not win a Nobel Prize is ---.A.William FaulknerB. F. S. FitzgeraldC. John Steinbeck答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.025.第45题The American writer whose one essay greatly influenced later civil right leader Martin Luther King is ___.A.Ralph Waldo EmersonB.Philip FreneauC.Henry David Thoreau答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.026.第46题The most autobiographical novel written by Jack London is _______.A.Martin EdenB. The Iron HeelC.White FangD.The Call of the Wild答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.027.第47题Among the following works written by T. S. Eliot, only one is not a poem. It is _____________.A.The Waste LandB.The Hollow MenC.Ash WednesdayD.Murder in the Cathedral答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.028.第48题The Author of the short story "A Gift for Maggie" is ---.A. O. HenryB. Mark TwainC.Jack London答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.029.第49题Sister Carrie is a noel written by ___.A.Theodore DreiserB.Stephen CranceC. Frank Norris答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.030.第50题In Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter, the central character Hester Prynne had a secret affair with _____________.A.ChllingworthB.PearlC.DimmesdaleD.Hester Prynne答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.031.第51题___ is not a name to refer to Natty Bumppo in Cooper’s frontier saga.A.deerslayerB.pathfinderC.hawkeyeD.Mohican答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.032.第52题Mark Twain’s first book is ________.A.Tom SawyerB.Huckleberry FinnC.The Gilded AgeD.Jumping Frog答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.033.第53题The first writings that we may call American were the narratives and ___ of the early English settlements.A.. documentsB.journalsC.statementsD.files答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.034.第54题Which of the following works best illustrates the Calvinistic view of original sin?A.Stowe’s Uncle Ton’s CabinB.James’s The Portrait of a Lady.C.Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms ?D.Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter.答案:D您的答案:D题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.035.第55题Puritans emphasized a ____God.A.mercifulB.wrathfulC.benevolentD.learned答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.036.第56题1.牋牋?________ was the first writer of local color to achieve wide popularity.A.Mark TwainB.Harriet StoweC.Bret HarteD.Henry James答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.037.第57题Perhaps Dickinson's greatest rendering of the moment of is to be found in I Heard a Fly Buzz--When I Died---a poem universally considered one of her masterpieces.A.enthusiasmB.deathC.crisisD.fantasy答案:B您的答案:B题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.038.第58题___ did not ever show his/her concern for the Indians.A.Anne BradstreetB.Philip FreneauC.Roger WilliamsD.John Eliot答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.039.第59题American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century. It was _____.A.. Anne BradstreetB.Jane AustenC.Emily DickinsonD.Harriet Beecher答案:C您的答案:C题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.040.第60题___ wrote Rights of Man in 1792 to suggest the overthrow of the British monarchy.A.Thomas PaineB.Benjamin FranklinC.George WashingtonD.Jefferson答案:A您的答案:A题目分数:2.0此题得分:2.041.第10题1.?????Many of O Henry’s stories contain a lot of slangs and colloquial expressions, just like his own speech.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.042.第11题1.牋牋?The Second World War led the American intellectuals to a bitter disillusionment, breeding what is called modernism.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.043.第12题1.牋牋?The Puritan style of writing is characterized by simplicity, which left an indelible imprint on American writings.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.044.第13题Nationalism stimulated a great literary interest in America’s language and its common people in the early nineteenth century.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.045.第14题1.?????Longfellow’s poems belong to the darker aspect of t he Romantic Movement.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.046.第15题"Tell me not, in mournful numbers" is a line in Longfellow's poem "A Psalm of Life".答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.047.第16题John Stwinbeck didn't win a Nobel Prize because he was sympathetic with the working class people.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.048.第17题The most important Southern writer is Robert Penn Warren who was the author of the poem “All the King’s Men”.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.049.第18题Hemingway's novel For Whom the Bell Tolls was about the Spanish Civil War.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.050.第19题The House of the Seven Gables is a novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne based on his experience in the Brook Farm.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.051.第31题1.?????Henry James’s greatest influence was exerted not on his own age but on the one that followed.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.052.第32题1.牋牋?Like Robert Frost, Robinson was also noted for his use of a dry and biting humor typical of people in the West of America.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.053.第33题1.牋牋?Franklin was a prose stylist whose writing reflected the Romantic ideals of clarity, restraint, simplicity and balance.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.054.第34题1.牋牋?The foundation of American national literature was laid by the early American romanticists.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.055.第35题1.牋牋?Hawthorne, who seemed to be haunted by his sense of sin and veil, never showed apositive part of the life.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.056.第36题“The Purloined Letter” is a detective story.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.057.第37题"A Rose for Emily" is a Gothic short story written by William Faulkner.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.058.第38题Though Emily Dickinson married twice in her life, love had never been a major theme in her poetry.答案:错误您的答案:错误题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.059.第39题"In a Station of the Metro" is a short poem written by Ezra Pound.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.060.第40题A Shakespearean Sonnet is a short poem with fourteen iambic pentameter lines rhymed ababcdcdefefgg.答案:正确您的答案:正确题目分数:1.0此题得分:1.0作业总得分:100.0作业总批注:。

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