英美文学史练习答案The-Elizabethan-Period.doc

Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date英美文学史练习答案The-Elizabethan-Period英美文学史练习答案The-Elizabethan-Period： 英国文学史及作品选读练习题（The Elizabethan Period)窗体顶端名称英国文学史及作品选读练习题（The Elizabethan Period)说明多次尝试该测试允许进行多次尝试。强制完成该测试可以保存并在以后继续进行。 问题完成状态：   问题 12 分  保存   The writings of Francis bacon mainly fall into three categories: _philosophical_, purely literary and professional.    问题 22 分  保存   Ben Jonsons poetic line “not of an age, but for all time” was dedicated to _.A.Edmund SpenserB.Christopher MarloweC.Geoffrey ChaucerD.William Shakespeare   问题 32 分  保存   Which is not the works of Christopher Marlowe?A.The Tragical History of Doctor FaustusB.LycidasC.Tamburlaine the GreatD.The Jew of Malta   问题 42 分  保存   The Elizabethan age was one in which      Renaissance      transformed Chaucers Medieval England into Shakespeares modern one.    问题 52 分  保存   Which of the following statements best illustrate the theme of Shakespeares sonnet 18?A.The speaker praises the power of artistic creation.B.The speaker eulogizes the power of nature.C.The speaker satirizes human vanity.D.The speaker meditates on mans salvation.   问题 62 分  保存   In the English renaissance period, scholars began to emphasize the capacities of the human mind and the achievements of human culture. The most significant intellectual movement was _.A. reformationB.humanismC.geographical explorationsD.the Italian revival   问题 72 分  保存   “Not on thy sole but on thy soul, harsh Jew, I thou makst thy knife keen” In the above quotation taken from The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare employs a (n)      .A. synecdocheB.oxymoronC.simileD.pun   问题 82 分  保存   The     Pre-Elizabethan        Period refers to the years between the death of Chaucer and the ascension of Queen Elizabethan I.    问题 92 分  保存   “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested” is one of the epigrams found in _.A.Henry fieldings Tom JonesB.Thomas Mores UtopiaC.John Bunyans The Pilgrims ProgressD.Francis bacons “Of Studies”   问题 102 分  保存   From the following, choose the one which is not Francis Bacons work.A.The New InstrumentB. EssaysC.Venus and AdonisD.The Advancement of Learning   问题 112 分  保存   Soon after the _blank verse_ was introduced by the Earl of Surrey in his translation of Virgils The Aeneid, and it became the standard meter for Elizabethan and later poetic drama.    问题 122 分  保存   Which of the following plays does not belong to Shakespeares great tragedies?A.HamletB.Romeo and JulietC.OthelloD.Macbeth   问题 132 分  保存   Which of the following historical events does not directly help to stimulate the rising of the Renaissance Movement?A.The religious reformation and economic expansionB.The rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman culture.C.The new discoveries in geography and astrologyD. The Glorious Revolution   问题 142 分  保存   In the Elizabethan Period, Francis Bacon    wrote many excellent essays, such as “Of Studies”.    问题 152 分  保存   Shakespeares plays have been traditionally divided into four categories according to dramatic type: histories, _comedies_, tragedies and romances.    问题 162 分  保存     William Shakespeare           has established his giant position in world literature with his 37 plays.    问题 172 分  保存   “To be, or not to bethat is the question; whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer. The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them?” Who said these words?A.RomeoB.King LearC.HamletD.Antonio   问题 182 分  保存   Sir Philip Sidney is known for the following three works except _.A.ArcadiaB.The Shepherds CalendarC.Astrophel and StellaD.Apology for Poetry   问题 192 分  保存        Francis Bacon  lay the foundation for modern science with his insistence on scientific way of thinking and fresh observation rather than authority as a basis for obtaining knowledge.    问题 202 分  保存   The epoch of Renaissance witnessed a particular development of English drama. It was    Marlowe       who made blank verse the principal vehicle of expression in drama.    问题 212 分  保存   The sentence “shall I compare thee to a summers day?” is the beginning line of one of Shakespeares _.A.tragediesB.historiesC.sonnetsD.comedies   问题 222 分  保存   “Read not to contradict and confuse, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.” comes from Bacons essay “     Of Studies     ”.    问题 232 分  保存   The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus is one of Christopher Marlowes best works in which dr. Faustus seeks _no matter at what cost and finally meets his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the devil.A.political powerB.moneyC. knowledgeD. immorality   问题 242 分  保存    In Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice, Antonio could not pay back the money he borrowed from shylock because _.A.Bassanio was able to pay his own debtB. his ships had all been lostC.his money was all invested in the newly-emerging textile industryD. his enterprise went bankrupt   问题 252 分  保存   Spenser is generally regarded as the greatest nondramatic poet of the Elizabethan Age. His fame is chiefly based on his masterpiece     The Faerie Queen        .    问题 262 分  保存              is the essence of the Renaissance.A.HeroismB. ReformationC.HumanismD.Chivalry   问题 272 分  保存       Ben Jonson       is the last great Elizabethan and probably the first poet Laureate (1616) and the first dictator in English history.    问题 282 分  保存   In the Elizabethan Period,       Shakespeare      is the greatest playwright of England.    问题 292 分  保存   The miracle play had as its subject either a story from the  Bible, or else the life and martyrdom of a saint.    问题 302 分  保存   Edmund Spensers Amoretti is a series of 88 sonnets in which he links each quatrain to the next by a continuing rhyme: abab bcbc cdcd ee. This form is usually called _Spenserian sonnet_.    问题 312 分  保存   William Caxton is important to the development of English literature in that he introduced _printing_ into England.    问题 322 分  保存   English Renaissance Period was an age of Poetry and     drama      .    问题 332 分  保存   The second period of English renaissance is also called the _Elizabethan_period or the age of Shakespeare.    问题 342 分  保存   The following playwrights belong to the “university wits”, Shakespeares predecessors, except _.A.Thomas KydB.Ben JonsonC.John LylyD.Christopher Marlowe   问题 352 分  保存   The tragedy of Dr. Faustus, the protagonist in Christopher Marlowes The Tragic History of Dr. Faustus, is the very fact that _.A.he tried to join Africa to SpainB.he conjured up Helen, the lady who was the very cause of the Trojan WarC.he became a man without soul after he sold itD.man is confined to time   问题 362 分  保存   _is regarded as the earliest popular tragedy of bold and revenge.A.The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher MarloweB.Alexander and Campaspe by John LylyC.The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas KydD. King Lear by William Shakespeare   问题 372 分  保存   Edmund Spenser is often referred as “the poets _poet_”because of his considerable influence on later poets.    问题 382 分  保存   Which play is not a comedy?A.The Merchant of VeniceB.Romeo and JulietC.A Midsummer Nights DreamD.As You Like It   问题 392 分  保存   The cradle of Renaissance is             .A.AmericaB.ItalyC.GermanyD.England   问题 402 分  保存    Sir Philip Sidney best represented the spirit of the Elizabethan Age. In many years he stood for the renaissance ideal of “the complete man.” He held a strong Protestant conviction.    问题 412 分  保存   Francis Bacon is the most important   prose  writer of the Elizabethan Age. He is a great scientist, thinker, philosopher and essayist.    问题 422 分  保存   Thomas Wyatt is usually regarded as the first great English sonneteer. It is he who first used a _couplet_ for the conclusion of sonnetsa practice followed by Shakespeare.    问题 432 分  保存               used wisdom in saving Antonio from being punished by Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.A.NobodyB.JudgeC.BassanioD. Portia   问题 442 分  保存    _Christopher Marlowe _ is considered the first great English dramatist and the most important Elizabethan playwright before Shakespeare.    问题 452 分  保存   The major, or central, character of the plot is called the _protagonist_; his opponent, the character against whom he struggles or contends, is called the antagonist.    问题 462 分  保存   Which of the following plays does not belong to Shakespeares comedies?A.The Merchant of VeniceB.The Winters TaleC.Henry VD.A Midsummer Nights Dream   问题 472 分  保存   Which of the following poetic forms is the principal form of Shakespeares dramas?A.blank verseB.sonnetC.quatrainD.lyric   问题 482 分  保存   Of the following plays, which is not written by Ben Jonson?A. Every Man in His HumorB. VolponeC.The AlchemistD.The Shoemakers Holiday   问题 492 分  保存   In    , Shakespeare has not only made a profound analysis of the social crisis in which the evils can be seen everywhere, but also criticized the bourgeois egoism.A.King LearB.HamletC.Romeo and JulietD.The Tempest   问题 502 分  保存   A Shakespearean sonnet is composed of three four-line quatrains and a concluding two-line _  couplet_. 窗体底端-