美国文学选读试题

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1、美国文学史及作品选读模拟试题一I.MultipleChoice(1’×15=15’)1.C______wasthefirstcolonyinAmericanhistory.A.MassachusettsB.NewJerseyC.VirginiaD.Georgia2._B_____wastheonlygoodAmericanauthorbeforetheRevolutionaryWar.OneofhisfellowAmericanssaid,“Hisshadowliesheavierthananyotherman’

2、sonthisyoungnation.”A.JohnSmithB.BenjaminFranklinC.ThomasJeffersonD.ThomasPaine3.RomanticsputemphasisonthefollowingEXCEPT__A____.A.commonsenseB.imaginationC.intuitionD.individualism4.TheRavenwaswrittenin1844by__B______A.PhilipFreneauB.EdgarAllanPoeC.HenryWads

3、worthLongfellowD.EmilyDickinson5.Theship__C____carriedaboutonehundredPilgrimsandtook66daystobeatitswayacrosstheAtlantic.InDecemberof1620,itputthePilgrimsashoreatPlymouth,Massachusetts.A.SunflowerB.ArmadaC.MayflowerD.Titanic6.Melville’snovel__D____isatremendou

4、schronicleofawhalingvoyageinpursuitofaseeminglysupernaturalwhitewhale.A.TypeeB.OmooC.WhiteJacketD.MobyDick7.Asaphilosophicalandliterarymovement,__D____flourishedinNewEnglandfromthe1830stotheCivilWar.A.ModernismB.RationalismC.SentimentalismD.Transcendentalism8

5、.Thethemeoforiginalsinisfullyreflectedin___A______.第8页A.TheScarletLetterB.SisterCarrieC.TheGreatGatsbyD.TheOldManandSea9.InallhisnovelsTheodoreDreisersetshimselftoprojectthe___B___Americanvalues.Forexample,inSisterCarrie,thereisnotonecharacterwhosestatusisnot

6、determinedeconomically.　A.PuritanB.materialisticC.psychologicalD.religious10.Realismwasareactionagainst____B__oramoveawayfromthebiastowardsromanceandself-creatingfictions,andpavedthewaytoModernism.A.Rationalism   B.Romanticism  C.Neoclassicism      D.Enlighte

7、nment11.__C______wasapoetinAmericanmodernperiodwhowasdeeplyinfluencebyeasternculture.A.T.SEliotB.RobertFrostC.EzraPoundD.WaltWhitman12.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutEmilyDickinsonisNOTtrue?DA.After1862shebecameatotalrecluse,notleavingherhousenorseeingclos

8、efriends.B.SheoncefeltadeepaffectionforCharlesWadsworth,amarriedagedminister,butitprovedtobeafrustratedloveaffairforDickinson.C.Shewroteaboutdeath,immortality,nature,successandfailure.D.D