北语18秋《英美文学选读》作业4

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(单选题) 1: William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all the following EXCEPT

A: the use of everyday language spoken by the common people

B: the expression of the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings C: the use of humble and rustic life as subject matter

D: the use of elegant wording and inflated figures of speech 正确答案:

(单选题) 2: What kind of girl is Dora? A: pretty and clever

B: pretty and empty-headed

C: plain-looking and understading D: lovely and clever 正确答案:

(单选题) 3: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet

D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 正确答案:

(单选题) 4: which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser? A: Jennie Gerhardt B: Go down, Moses

C: An American Tragedy D: Sister Carrie 正确答案:

(单选题) 5: 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. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse

D: iambic pentameter 正确答案:

(单选题) 6: Which of the following statements about writers in 1920s is true? A: Mark Twain published his last and most important novel. B: F. Scott Fitzgerald received the Nobel Prize.

C: Freudian psychology influenced many modern writers. D: Most writers were politically radical. 正确答案:

(单选题) 7: Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield and Sam Well in Pickwick Papers are perhaps the best ______ characters created by Charles Dickens. A: comic B: tragic

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C: round

D: sophisticated 正确答案:

(单选题) 8: In Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet finds out some weak points about herself in the process of judging others. Which of the following is NOT a weak point of hers? A: Blindness B: Partiality C: Snobbishness D: Prejudice. 正确答案:

(单选题) 9: Virginia Woolf was born in a____ A: poor family B: small family C: rich family D: talented family 正确答案:

(单选题) 10: After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______ . A: simple character and quick wit

B: simple character and poor understanding C: intricate character and quick wit

D: intricate character and poor understanding 正确答案:

(单选题) 11: All the following poets belong to lake poets EXCEPT A: Wordsworth B: Coleridge

C: Robert Southey D: Shelley 正确答案:

(单选题) 12: Mark Twain, one of the greatest 19th century American writers, is well known for his ____. A: international theme B: waste-land imagery C: local color D: symbolism 正确答案:

(单选题) 13: The Hemingway Code heroes are best remembered for their A: indestructible spirit B: pessimistic view of life C: war experiences D: masculinity 正确答案:

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(单选题) 14: Charles Dicken＇s early years were___ A: happy B: difficult C: rich D: sunny 正确答案:

(单选题) 15: Which of the following is a tragedy? A: Antony and Cleopatra B: Twelfth Night C: Julius Caesar

D: Much ado about Nothing 正确答案:

(单选题) 16: The sentence \"Shall I compare thee to a summer＇s day?\" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare＇s ________ . A: comedies B: tragedies C: sonnets D: histories 正确答案:

(单选题) 17: Auld Lang Syne was written by A: William Wordsworth B: John Keats C: Walt Whiteman D: Robert Burns 正确答案:

(单选题) 18: You may have meet the term \"Yahoo\" on internet, but you may also have met it in English literature .It is found in _____ A: John Bunyan＇s Pilgrim＇s Progress

B: Samuel Johnson＇s The Vanity of Human Wishes C: Jonathan Swift＇s Gulliver＇s Travels D: Henry Fielding＇s tom Jones 正确答案:

(单选题) 19: Defoe＇s Robinson Crusoe created the image of an enterprising Englishman, typical of the English bourgeoisie in the ______ century. A: 17th B: 18th C: 19th D: 20th 正确答案:

(单选题) 20: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a （n） ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration

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C: low opinion D: erroneous view 正确答案:

(单选题) 1: William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all the following EXCEPT

A: the use of everyday language spoken by the common people

B: the expression of the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings C: the use of humble and rustic life as subject matter

D: the use of elegant wording and inflated figures of speech 正确答案:

(单选题) 2: What kind of girl is Dora? A: pretty and clever

B: pretty and empty-headed

C: plain-looking and understading D: lovely and clever 正确答案:

(单选题) 3: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet

D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 正确答案:

(单选题) 4: which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser? A: Jennie Gerhardt B: Go down, Moses

C: An American Tragedy D: Sister Carrie 正确答案:

(单选题) 5: 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. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse

D: iambic pentameter 正确答案:

(单选题) 6: Which of the following statements about writers in 1920s is true? A: Mark Twain published his last and most important novel. B: F. Scott Fitzgerald received the Nobel Prize.

C: Freudian psychology influenced many modern writers. D: Most writers were politically radical. 正确答案:

(单选题) 7: Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield and Sam Well in Pickwick Papers

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are perhaps the best ______ characters created by Charles Dickens. A: comic B: tragic C: round

D: sophisticated 正确答案:

(单选题) 8: In Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet finds out some weak points about herself in the process of judging others. Which of the following is NOT a weak point of hers? A: Blindness B: Partiality C: Snobbishness D: Prejudice. 正确答案:

(单选题) 9: Virginia Woolf was born in a____ A: poor family B: small family C: rich family D: talented family 正确答案:

(单选题) 10: After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______ . A: simple character and quick wit

B: simple character and poor understanding C: intricate character and quick wit

D: intricate character and poor understanding 正确答案:

(单选题) 11: All the following poets belong to lake poets EXCEPT A: Wordsworth B: Coleridge

C: Robert Southey D: Shelley 正确答案:

(单选题) 12: Mark Twain, one of the greatest 19th century American writers, is well known for his ____. A: international theme B: waste-land imagery C: local color D: symbolism 正确答案:

(单选题) 13: The Hemingway Code heroes are best remembered for their A: indestructible spirit B: pessimistic view of life

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C: war experiences D: masculinity 正确答案:

(单选题) 14: Charles Dicken＇s early years were___ A: happy B: difficult C: rich D: sunny 正确答案:

(单选题) 15: Which of the following is a tragedy? A: Antony and Cleopatra B: Twelfth Night C: Julius Caesar

D: Much ado about Nothing 正确答案:

(单选题) 16: The sentence \"Shall I compare thee to a summer＇s day?\" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare＇s ________ . A: comedies B: tragedies C: sonnets D: histories 正确答案:

(单选题) 17: Auld Lang Syne was written by A: William Wordsworth B: John Keats C: Walt Whiteman D: Robert Burns 正确答案:

(单选题) 18: You may have meet the term \"Yahoo\" on internet, but you may also have met it in English literature .It is found in _____ A: John Bunyan＇s Pilgrim＇s Progress

B: Samuel Johnson＇s The Vanity of Human Wishes C: Jonathan Swift＇s Gulliver＇s Travels D: Henry Fielding＇s tom Jones 正确答案:

(单选题) 19: Defoe＇s Robinson Crusoe created the image of an enterprising Englishman, typical of the English bourgeoisie in the ______ century. A: 17th B: 18th C: 19th D: 20th 正确答案:

(单选题) 20: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a

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（n） ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration C: low opinion D: erroneous view 正确答案: