东师《英美文学》15秋在线作业2一、单选题（共40 道试题，共100 分。

）V 1. The “mighty line” refers toA. the poems of SpenserB. the blank verse of MarloweC. the poem of MiltonD. the blank verse of Shakespeare满分：2.5 分2. Dubliners is writing ofA. realismB. modernismC. stream of consciousnessD. none of the above满分：2.5 分3. Chinese–American Literature can be defined as literature by and about ______ in America .A. Chinese immigrantsC. Asian immigrants满分：2.5 分4. Dryen‟s contributio n to England literature lies in the following exceptA. he established the heroic couplet as one of the principal English verse formsB. he clarified the English proseC. he raised the English literary criticism to a new levelD. he raised English comedy to a higher level满分：2.5 分5. Frost took a ______ style in his poetry .A. simpleB. complicatedC. modern满分：2.5 分6. Mr. Spectator stands for the ideas ofA. the 16th centuryB. 17th centuryD. the19th century满分：2.5 分7. Which of the following works marks the beginning of real American Literature ?A. Leaves of GrassB. The Sketch BookC. Nature满分：2.5 分8. In his masterpieces ______ , Pound traces the rise and fall of eastern and western empires and the moral and social chaos of the modern world .A. Make It NewB. The CantosC. Polite Essays满分：2.5 分9. The lake poets include all the following members except the author of the following workB. Don JuanC. The Ancient MarinerD. Joan of Arc满分：2.5 分10. Milton was nicknamed “the lady of Christ‟s” because he wasA. a ladyB. as serious as a ladyC. as handsome as a ladyD. as gentle as a lady满分：2.5 分11. ______ makes the climax of O…Neill…s literary career and the coming of age of American drama .A. The Hairy ApeB. Long Day…s Journey into NightC. The Iceman Cometh满分：2.5 分12. Who first used the term …… Beat Generation …… ?C. Kerouac满分：2.5 分13. Howells , Henry James and Mark Twain are representatives of American ______ .A. romanticismB. realismC. naturalism满分：2.5 分14. Sir Gawain and Green Knight was created byA. ChaucerB. LanglandC. BedeD. None of the above满分：2.5 分15. _______ believe that nature is ennobling and that the individual is important .C. Transcendentalists满分：2.5 分16. Of the following writers , who wrote the critical essay On Poetry and Poets ?A. PoundB. EliotC. Frost满分：2.5 分17. Hardy started as a poet and ended as aA. playwrightB. novelistC. poetD. critic满分：2.5 分18. Le More D‟ Arthur is an important landmark in the development of English prose for itsB. verbose styleC. complicate styleD. ornate style满分：2.5 分19. The Rape of the Lock gives an account of aA. bull fightingB. knight duelC. writer‟s lifeD. anecdote of the court满分：2.5 分20. The one who tempts Eve to eat an apple from the forbidden tree isA. GodB. SatanC. AdamD. Raphael满分：2.5 分21. Black humor refers to the use of the morbid and the absurd forA. comicB. tragicC. entertaining满分：2.5 分22. Toni Morrison is the first and the only American black writer to become ______ .A. poet laureateB. Nobel Prize winnerC. Pulitzer Prize winner满分：2.5 分23. The Idylls of the King is written byA. BrowningB. TennysonC. George EliotD. Carlyle满分：2.5 分24. Of the following all were written by Amy Tan except ______ .B. The Kitchen God…s WifeC. China Men满分：2.5 分25. _______ first collection of short stories is Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque .A. Irving…sB. Cooper…sC. Poe…s满分：2.5 分26. The following are all Steinbeck…s works except ______ .A. Winesburg , OhioB. Of Mice and MenC. Grapes of Wrath满分：2.5 分27. The realists of the 18th century and those of the 19th century have the following in common except both of themA. use the form of novel fullyC. indicate the broad social conflictsD. describe the fate of individuals and of social classes满分：2.5 分28. The first novel of Thomas Pynchon is ______ .A. V.B. The Crying of Lot 49C. Entropy满分：2.5 分29. Of the following poems , which is written by Poe ?A. The Day of DoomB. To HelenC. To a Waterfowl满分：2.5 分30. After WWⅠ, many disillusioned American writers and artists left for Paris and formed a small community . They were ______ .A. emigrantsB. expatriates满分：2.5 分31. One of the following events played an important part in Chaucer‟s writing:A. his marriage with a girl of noble familyB. his visit to ItalyC. his duty as a controller of the CustomsD. his participation in the Hundred Years‟ War满分：2.5 分32. “The history of the world is the biography of the great men” can sum up the bookA. Heroes and Hero-worshipB. The French RevolutionC. A Modern ComedyD. Life of Schiller满分：2.5 分33. For quite sometime after its appearance , Catch–22 was seen as a structural ______ despite its narrative power .A. successB. failureC. miracle满分：2.5 分34. The plot of ______ is divided into three parts.A. Native SonB. Invisible ManC. Song of Solomon满分：2.5 分35. All the characters appear in Sons and Lovers exceptA. ClaraB. GertrudeC. MiriamD. Sue满分：2.5 分36. Beowulf is a national epic ofA. GermanyB. EnglandC. ScandinaviaD. France满分：2.5 分37. ______ is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the Jazz Age .A. HemingwayB. FitzgeraldC. Steinbeck满分：2.5 分38. Romanticism extended from 1798 when Lyrical Ballads was published and in 1832 whenA. Austen diedB. Wordsworth diedC. Scott diedD. Shelley died满分：2.5 分39. Metaphysical Poetry is characterized by fantasticalA. mysticismB. romanticismC. lyricismD. decadence满分：2.5 分40. Which is the movement that was popular in 1970s?A. Women…s Liberation MovementB. Civil Rights MovementC. McCarthy Era满分：2.5 分。