北京物资学院 2010— 2011 学年第 一 学期期末考试
英美文学选读（一） 课程试卷（ A 卷）
开课院系：外语系 课程号： 1005025-0 考试方式： 闭卷
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Ⅰ. Match the following literary works with the authors: (10 points)
（ohh1）William Faulkner A. “Annabel Lee”
（2）Ernest Hemingway B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
（3）英语小游戏William Carlos Williams C. “A Ro for Emily”
（4）Robert Frost D. “Mending Wall”
（5）Jack London E. “The Story of an Hour”
（6）Edgar Allan Poe F. The Call of the Wild
around怎么读（7）Mark Twain G. “To Make a Prairie”
（8）Kate Chopin H. “Hills Like White Elephants”
（9）Emily Dickinson I. “The Tide Ris, the Tide Falls”
（10）Henry Longfellow J. “The Red Wheelbarrow”
Ⅱ. Choo the best answer to the following questions: (30 points)
1. Which one of the following novels is not written by Thomas Hardy?
A. Rip Van Winkle B. The Return of the Native
C. The Mayor of Casterbridge D. Far from the Madding Crowd
2. Climax is the point at which one opposing force overcomes the other and _____ is resolved.
A. conflict B. issue
C. ending D. theme
3. Which one of the following isn’t among Hemingway’s typical writing styles?
A. ter dialog B. multiple POV
C. understatement D. symbolism
4. The narrator of the novel Jane Eyre belongs to __________.
A. nonparticipant narrator B. innocent eye
C. narrator as a major character D. narrator as a minor character
英译汉5. Which one of the following is not true according to Transcedentalism?
A. Truth can be obtained by intuition.
B. Reason and authority should be respected.
C. Humanity’s existence is one part of God’s existence.
D. Nature is humanity’s source of knowledge.
6. _______ is called as the Bible of Transcedentalism.
splitter A. The American Scholar B. Nature
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C. Common Sen D. The Sketch Book
7. _______is a story in which events and characters reprent ideas and teach a moral lesson.
A. Fable B. Tale
C. Allegory D. Novella
8. Which one of the following novels is not written by Hemingway?
A. The Snows of Kilimanjaro B. The Sun also Ris
C. For Whom the Bell Tolls D. This Side of Paradi
9. _________ started the tradition of writing autobiography in America.
A. Ralph Emerson B. John Smith
C. Thomas Jefferson D. Benjamin Franklin
10. ________ once said “America must be as independent in literature as she is in politics, as famous for the arts as for arms.”
A. Ralph Emerson B. Faulkner
C. James Joyce D. Noah Webster
提问方式11. Which one of the following is the short story written by Faulkner?
A. The Bear B. As I Lay Dying
C. The Sound and the Fury D. Light in August
12. _________ Launched the tradition of short story in American literature.
A. Washington Irving B. Mark Twain
C. Benjamin Franklin D. Hemingway
13. “I had no father or mother, brother or sister. As a child I lived with my aunt, Mrs. Reed of Gateshead Hall. I do not remember that she ever spoke one kind word to me.” The ntences are from ___________.
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A. An American Tragedy B. David Copperfield
C. Jane Eyre D. Prince and Paupper
14. Edgar Allan Poe has not written ________.
A. fiction of terror B. detective fiction
C. frontier stories D. lovesick poems
15. Which one of the following is not true about Mark Twain?
scratches A. His works has a strong American local color
B. He writes children’s novels as well.
C. His works are humorous and he himlf is a complete optimist.
D. Being called as “the real father of American literature”.
Ⅲ. Blank Filling: (10 points)
1. “Theory of omission" or "iceberg principle" is propod by _________，who is regarded as the spokesman of the __________ generation.
2. Chillingworth, the father of _________, is a character in the novel of __________, written by ___________.
