谋学网www.mouxue.com【北京语言大学】19秋英美文学选读作业_2试卷总分:100 得分:100第1题,"Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless?And if God had gifted me with some beauty, and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leave you." The above quoted passage is most probably taken from _ .A、Pride and PrejudiceB、 Jane Eyre C、 Wuthering HeightsD、 Great Expectations正确答案:B第2题,In Robert Frosts famous poems"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" ,there are four lines like these:"The woods are lovely,dark and deep,/But I have promises to keep ,/And miles to go before I sleep ,/ And miles to go before I sleep ".The second sleep refers to( ).A、calm downB、fall into sleepC、dieD、stop walking正确答案:C第3题,Which of the following plays does not belong to Shakespeares great tragedies？A、MacbethB、King LearC、HamletD、The Comedy of Errors正确答案:D第4题,Two roads diverged in a yellow wood And sorry I could not travel both . In the above two lines of Robert Frosts The Road Not Taken, the poet, by implication, was referring to _.A、a travel experienceB、a marriage decisionC、a middle-age crisisD、ones course of life正确答案:D第5题,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、BlindnessB、 PartialityC、 SnobbishnessD、 Prejudice.正确答案:C第6题,American literature produced only one female poet during the ninetheenth century ， This was _ .A、Anne BradsteetB、Jane AustenC、Emily DickinsonD、T. S. Eliot正确答案:C第7题,Robert Frost is the author of all the following books of poetry except _.A、A Witness Tree B、 Steeple Bush C、 A Masque of Mercy D、Jude the Obscure正确答案:D第8题,"So much the worse for me, that I an strong. Do I want to live? What kind of living will it be when you-oh, God! /Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?"/In the above passage quoted from Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights, the word "soul" apparently refers to _ .A、HeathcliffB、CatherineC、ghost D、one's spiritual lift正确答案:B第9题,George Bernard Shaw s _ is a grotesquely realistic exposure of slum landlordism.A、Widower s HouseB、Mrs. Warren s ProfessionC、The Apple CartD、Getting Married正确答案:A第10题,With the scarlet letter A as the biggest symbol of all, _ proves himself to be one of the best symbolists.A、HawthorneB、DreiserC、JamesD、 Faulkner正确答案:A第11题,"O prince, O chief of many throned powers," /That led thembattled seraphim to war /Under thy conduct, and in dreadful deeds /Fearless, endangered Heavens perpetual King." /In the third line of the above passage quoted from Miltons Paradise Lost, the phrase "thy conduct" refers to ( ).A、SatansB、GodsC、Adams D、Eves正确答案:A第12题,Many people today tend to regard the play “ The Merchant of Venice ” as a satire of the hypocrisy of _ and their false standards of friendship and love ， their cunning ways of pursuing worldliness and their unreasoning prejudice against _ .A、Christians / JewsB、Jews / ChristiansC、oppressors / oppressedD、people / Jews正确答案:A第13题,In Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _.A、emptiness of lifeB、 the corruption of the upper classC、 contrast of the rich and the poorD、 the happy days of the Jazz Age正确答案:A第14题,With Howells, James, and Mark Twain active on the literary scene,_became the major trend in American literature in the seventies and eighties of the 19th century.A、SentimentalismB、 romanticismC、 realismD、naturalism正确答案:C第15题,Auld Lang Syne was written byA、William WordsworthB、 John KeatsC、 Walt Whiteman D、 Robert Burns正确答案:D第16题,William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated the use of elegant wording and inflated figures of speech.、对、错正确答案:第17题,David Copperfield use the first person singular.、对、错正确答案:第18题,The life of school at Hawkshead greatly affected Wordsworths poetry.、对、错正确答案:第19题,Darwin exerts the single most important influence on literary naturalism, of which Theodore Dreiser and Jack London are among the best representative writers.、对、错正确答案:第20题,The meaning of "To die, to sleep" is comparing "death" to "long sleep".、对、错正确答案:第21题,The Scarlet Letter is set in the 17th-century Boston.、对、错正确答案:第22题,William Wordsworth was brought up by his relatives beacaus of the death of his parents.、对、错正确答案:第23题,Stylistically,poems of Robert Frost is characterized b