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英美文学史及作品选读
英美文学史及作品选读

问题1

In the beginning of 20 century, the seminal developments in the fields of

philosophy and psychology that impacted literary creativity and criticism are

Bergson’s notion of ______and Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis.

所选答案:time

正确答案:time

反馈:time

问题2

The statement that a sensitive young man is at first shaped by excessively powerful and oppressive forces of his environment but gradually realizes the pressure and rebels against it and tries to find his own identity mat well sum up the major theme of _____.

所选答案: B.

Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

正确答案: B.

Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

反馈:Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

问题3

Muriel Spark’s The Girls of Slender Means is set in a hostel in the city of __________ in 1945 when the detonation of an unexploded bomb sets

fire to the hostel, a moment when characters’ spiritual world is depicted

in a biting satire.

所选答案:London

正确答案:London

反馈:London

问题4得 2 分,满分 2 分In The French Lieutenant’s Woman, is an existentially independent woman,

as she said in the novel, “No limit, no blame, can touch me.”

所选答案: D. Sarah

正确答案: D. Sarah

反馈:Sarah

问题5

Modernism upholds a new view of time by emphasizing the time over the

chronological one.

所选答案: Psychic psychological

正确答案: Psychic

psychological

问题 6

0 分,满分 2 分

T. S. Eliot’s poem_______, which is 433 lines long, is broadly acknowledged

as one of the most recognizable landmarks of modernism, the first part of the poem is the Burial of the Dead.

所选答案: The Waste Land

正确答案: The Waste Land

问题 7

The statement “A demanding mother turns away from her husband and gives all her affection to her sons” sums up the main plot of D. H. Lawrence’s .

所选答案: C. Sons and Lovers

正确答案: C. Sons and Lovers

反馈: Sons and Lovers

问题 8 得 2 分,满分 2 分

presents in his works strong Christian nihilism, which is reflected explicitly by his famous saying “The dirty dog, he doesn’t even exits!” in his play against the God, Endgame .

所选答案: A. Samuel Beckett

正确答案: A. Samuel Beckett

反馈: Samuel Beckett

问题 9

Which of the following novels was NOT written by H. G. Wells?

所选答案: C. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

正确答案: C. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 反馈: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

问题 10

The Old Wives’ Tale was written by .

所选答案: D. Arnold Bennett

正确答案: D. Arnold Bennett

反馈:Arnold Bennett

问题11

The theory of psychoanalysis put forward first by ______exerts great influence over modern literature.

所选答案: B. Sigmund Freud

正确答案: B. Sigmund Freud

反馈:Sigmund Freud

问题12

William Golding’s Lord of the Flies deals with the conflict between the

forces of reason and those of irrationality represented by .

所选答案: C. Jack

正确答案: C. Jack

反馈:Jack

问题13

Joyce seems to mean that the novel_________ describes the mental

activities of two Dubliners in a single day, while Finnegans Wake, his

second novel, describes the sub-conscious world in which a man lives

through a good part of his life.

所选答案:Ulysses

正确答案:Ulysses

反馈:Ulysses

问题14

Between 1912 and 1922 there came a great poetry movement______ in

England and America to express the modern sense of fragmentization and

dislocation. T.E. Hulme is considered the first outstanding theorist of this

movement.

所选答案:imagism

正确答案:imagism

反馈:imagism

问题15

The Golden Notebook is considered to be __________’s masterpiece, taken as a milestone work in Feminist Literature.

所选答案:Doris Lessing

正确答案:Doris Lessing

反馈:Doris Lessing

问题16

______represents the much more readable novelists of the stream of

consciousness school. She is a fine artist, a woman of sharp sensitivity who,

in one of her frequent mental depressions, committed suicide.

所选答案:Virginia Woolf

正确答案:Virginia Woolf

问题17得 2 分,满分 2 分The textual insinuation of Joyce’s Ulysses is parallel to Homeric epic_____, thus revealing the vast difference between

the grandeur of the ancient Greek hero and the pettiness of

the degraded modern anti-hero.

所选答案:Odyssey

正确答案:Odyssey

反馈:Odyssey

问题18

written by Iris Murdoch is remarkable for its meta-fictional structure,

containing various narrators and narrative descriptions, and its

multi-dimensional psychology.

所选答案: D. The Black Prince

正确答案: D. The Black Prince

反馈:The Black Prince

问题19

Virginia Woolf’s novel, published in1925, made her reputation as an

important psychological writer.

所选答案:Mrs. Dalloway

正确答案:Mrs. Dalloway

问题20

______, which bears a strong thematic resemblance to “The Waste Land”,

is generally regarded as the darkest of T. S. Eliot’s poems.

所选答案:The Hollow Men

正确答案:The Hollow Men

问题21

William Golding’s first novel_______, which describes a group of boys working out their lives on an isolated island, paves the way for him to win the Nobel Prize in 1983.

所选答案:Lord of Flies

正确答案:Lord of Flies

问题22

D. H. Lawrence’s poems fall roughly into three categories—satirical and

comic poems, poems about human relationship and emotions, and poems

about .

所选答案:nature

正确答案:nature

反馈:nature

问题23

. __________ is the most outstanding stream-of-consciousness novelist of 20th century.

所选答案: C.

James

Joyce

正确答案: C.

James

Joyce

反馈:James

Joyce

问题24

G. B. Shaw’s play Mrs. Warren’s Profession is a realistic exposure of the in

the English society.

所选答案: C. economic exploitation of women

正确答案: C. economic exploitation of women

反馈:economic exploitation of women 问题

25

Which of following statements about Yeats is true?

所选答

案:

B.

In a certain way, Yeats’s experiments in drama anticipated the

abstract movement of modern theater.

正确答

案:

B.

In a certain way, Yeats’s experiments in drama anticipated the

abstract movement of modern theater.

反馈:In a certain way, Yeats’s experiments in drama anticipated the abstract movement of modern theater.

问题26

“She frankly wanted him to climb into the middle class, a thing not very

difficult, she knew. And she wanted him in the end to marry a lady.” is

taken from D. H. Lawrence’s novel .

所选答案:Sons and Lovers

正确答案:Sons and Lovers

问题27

Which of the following statements about D. H. Lawrence is NOT true?

所选答案: C. He was daringly innovative in the techniques of novel writing.

正确答案: C. He was daringly innovative in the techniques of novel writing.

反馈:He was daringly innovative in the techniques of novel writing.

问题28

In his poem “The Lake Isle of Innifree,” W. B. Yeats expressed his _____.

所选答案: B.

desire to escape the materialistic world

正确答案: B.

desire to escape the materialistic world

反馈: desire to escape the materialistic world 问题

29

Rudyard Kipling was the spokesman for imperialist sentiment. Which one is

NOT his work?

所选答案: D.

Dublin

ers 正确答案: D. Dublin

ers

反馈: Dubliners

问题 30

In My Last Duchess , “She smiled, no doubt,/ Whene’er I passed

her…/…This grew; I gave commands; /Then all smiles

stopped together.” The last line of the above quoted passage implies that she_________.

所选答案: A. was murdered at the order of the duke

正确答案: A. was murdered at the order of the duke

反馈: was murdered at the order of the duke

问题 31

_______is claimed as the best Irish poet since W.B.Yeats, and his work has

been among the most profusely commented upon in the contemporary.

The volumes of his verse include Death of a Naturalist (1966), The Haw Lantern (1987), and the spirit Level (1999).

所选答案: Seamus Heaney

正确答案: Seamus Heaney

问题 32

William Butler Yeats experienced a slow and painful change in his poetic

creation, starting in the romantic tradition and finishing as a mature poet.

所选答案: modernist modernism

正确答案: modernist

modernism

问题 33

In Mrs. Dalloway in

which the whole story was presented with the interior monologues of the characters.

所选答案:stream-of-consciousness

正确答案:stream-of-consciousness

反馈:stream-of-consciousness

问题34

A typical Forsyte, according to John Galsworthy, is a man with a strong sense of , who never pays any attention to human feelings.

所选答案: C. property

正确答案: C. property

反馈:property

问题35

The modernist writers such as Dorothy Richardson, James Joyce and Virginia Woolf are mainly concerned with the ______.

所选答案: B. inner life of an individual

正确答案: B. inner life of an individual

反馈:inner life of an individual

问题36

As a literary figure, Leopold Bloom appears in ______

所选答案: B. Joyce’s Ulysses

正确答案: B. Joyce’s Ulysses

反馈:Joyce’s Ulysses

问题37

Which writer belongs to “stream-of-consciousness” school?

所选答案: C.

Virginia Woolf

正确答案: C.

Virginia Woolf

反馈:Virginia Woolf

问题38

By presenting a conventional hero as a villain, or a conventional villain as a

hero,

intends to give a shocking impression to his audience and challenge the

conventional way of thinking.

所选答案:

B. George Bernard Shaw 正确答案: B. George Bernard Shaw 反馈: George Bernard Shaw

问题 39

Sameul Beckett is an absurdist dramatist who is well known for his daring formal experimentation. His works are strongly suggestive of the two

prominent literary phases modernism and postmodernism. The most famous of his plays is _______written in 1952.

所选答案: Waiting for Godot

正确答案: Waiting for Godot

问题 40

Artistically, Samuel Beckett has come under the strong influence of , whose

works parody the unsympathetic world and man’s wretched lot.

所选答案: D. James Joyce

正确答案: D. James Joyce

反馈: James Joyce

问题 41

In his famous essay “Tradition and Individual Talent” puts great emphasis on the importance of tradition both in creative writing and in criticism.

所选答案: T. S. Eliot

正确答案: T. S. Eliot

问题 42

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is ’s first novel.

所选答案: James Joyce

正确答案: James Joyce

问题 43

All of Joyce’s novels and short stories have the same setting of his native

country Ireland especially the city of .

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