1 As a philosophical and literary moment, _____ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War.
A modernism
B rationalism
C ntimentalism
D transcendentalism
2 Poe’s first collection of stories is _____.
A Tales of Traveler
B Leather Stocking Tales
C Canterbury Tales
D Tales of the Goteque and Arabesque
3 Which book is not written by Emerson?
A The American Scholar
B Self-Reliance
C Nature
D Civil Disobedience
4 The finest example of Hawthorn’s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan Boston in _____.
写老师的文章A The Scarlet Letter
B Young Goodman Brown
C The Marble Fawn
D The Ambitious Guest
5 The chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism is _____.
A Nathaniel Hawthorn陆军中校
B Ralph Waldo Emerson
C Henry David Thoreau
D Washington Irving
6 Transcendentalists recognized _____ as the “highest power of the soul”.
A intuition
B logic
C data of ns
D thinking
7 Which is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”?
A The American Scholar
B English Traits
C The Conduct of Life
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8 American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century. This was _____.
A Anne Bradstreet
B Jane Austin
C Emily Dickinson
D Harriet Beecher
9 Captain, My Captain is written for _____.
A Lincoln
B Whitman
C Washington
D Hemingway
10 _____ is not written by Washington Irving.
A The Sketch Book
B Rip Van Winkle
C The Legend of Sleep Hollow
D The Autobiography
1."Gold Rush" was vividly depicted in ____ novels.
A Hemingway’s
B Mark Twain’s
C Henry Jame’s
D Faulkner’s
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2.The period of Old English literature refers to ____
A 449-1066
B 14thcentury - mid 17th century
C 14th century- mid 18th century
D 16th century- mid 18th century
3.The great transcendental work by Henry David Thoreau is ____
A Nature
B Walden
C Experience
D Essays
4.____has been entitled the "Father of American Poetry".
A Philip Freneau
B Ralph Waldo Emerson
C William Cullen Bryant
D Walt Whitman
5. The emotional effect and social significance made ____ the first well-known sociological novel in American Literature.
A The Sun Also Ris
B Uncle Tom’s Cabin
C The Old Man and The Sea
D Sister Carrie
6. Stephen Crane is famous for ____
A An American Tragedy
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B The Ambassadors
C Main Street
D The Red Badge of Courage
7.Which of the following is NOT true for Benjamin Franklin?
A He was a famous writer
B He was a member to draft the Declaration of Independence
C He was a great scientist
D He was once elected American President
8. Whitman’s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT____
A a strict poetic form
B a simple and conversational language
C a free and natural rhythmic pattern
D an easy flow of feelings
9.American fiction in the 1960s is retered to as ____
A imagism
B black humor
C new fiction
D the Beat Generation
10.William Faukener is the author of ____
A Far From the Madding Crowd
B Sound and Fury
C For Whom the Bell Tolls
D Scarlet Letter
__10__ “The Lost Generation” refers to the young people ___.
A In the post-WWII era
B In the post-WWI era
C In the post-Vietnam-War era
D In the post-Cold-War era
__1__ Henry James’ novels are referred to as ___.
A novels of humor
B novels of criticism
C novels of manners“世态小说”
D novels of history
__2__ Henry James’ fame rested largely upon his handling of his major fictional theme, “the international theme”, which includes all the following but ___.
A the meeting of American and Europe
B American innocence in contact and contrast with European decadence
C the moral and psychological complications
D the nostalgic feeling of ancient Europe
__3__ In his whole writing career James was concerned with ___ which is at the center of his aesthetic of the novel.
A “point of wiew”
B “character”
C “plot”
D “theme”
__4__ Most of William Dean Howells’s literary-aesthetic ideas are best elucidated in his ___.
A Aspects of fiction
B Philosophy of Composition
C Arts of Fiction
D Criticism and Fiction
__5__ As a poet, Ezra Pound is best known for his active involvement in ___.
A the Beat Generation movement
B the radical political protests
C the poetic revolution
D the school of Naturalism
__6__ F. Scott Fitzgerald shows an interest in the spiritual predicament of ___ in his fiction.
A the working class people
B the upper class society
C the exiles in Paris
D intellectuals and artists
__7__ which of the following is NOT written by Theodore Dreir?.
代理招商A The Genius
B The Titan
C Light in August
D Jennie Gerhardt
__8__ Which of the Hemingway’s novels describe the drifting life of American exiles in Europe?
A The Sun Also Ris
B A Farewell to Arms
C For Whom the Bell Tolls
D The Old Man and the Sea
__9__ Which statement about Eugene O’Neill is NOT true?
A He was awarded the Nobel Prize
B He experimented with expressionism
C He has produced over 40 plays in his lifetime
D His later works are generally inferior in quality
__10__ Apart form the dislocation of time and the modern stream-of-consciousness, the other narrative techniques Faulkner ud to construct his stories include ___, symbolism and mythological and biblical allusions.
A impressionism
B expressionism
C multiple points of view
D first person point of view
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__1__ It’s generally known that the “First book of American” is ___ by John Smith.
A A True Relation of Virginia
B The True Travels of Captain John Smith
C Map of the Bay and the Rivers
D A Description of New England
__2__ The Tenth Mu Lately Sprung up in America was written by ___.
A John Smith
B John Ellis
C Anne Bradstreet
D Nathaniel Morton
__3__ A Funeral Elegy upon That Pattern and Patron of Virtue was written by John Norton in the memory of ___.
A John Smith
B Anne Bradstreet幼儿园大班数学
C Nathaniel Morton
D Benjamin Franklin
__4__ Edward Taylor was a poet of ___.
A Local Colorism
B American Romanticism
C New England Transcendentalism
D Colonial American
__5__ Poor Richard’s Almanac was written by ___ who also wrote ___.
A Benjamin Franklin … Autobiography
B Washington Irving … Autobiography
C Washington Irving … History of New York
D Benjamin Franklin … History of New York
__6__ All the following but ___ are the works of John Woolman.
A Journal of John Woolman
B Some considerations upon the keeping of Negroes
C A plea for the Poor
D Poor Richard’s Almanac
__7__ The ries of “poems of romantic fancy” are poems written by ___.
