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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上英美文学选读-阶段测评4成绩: 30 分一、Multiple Choice 共 40 题题号: 1 本题分数:2.5 分( )is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20thcentury “streamofconsciousness” novels and the founder of psychological realism.A、Theodore Dreiser B、William Faulkner C、Henry James D、Mark Twain (P498.para.2)亨利.詹姆斯是美国现实主义文学
2、大师,他的作品往往涉及美国之外的主题,其作品的风格是“心理活动”。被誉为20世纪美国意识流文学的先驱。标准答案:C考生答案:D本题得分:0 分题号: 2 本题分数:2.5 分Closely related to Dickinsons religious poetry are her poems concerning( ),ranging over the physical as well as the psychological and emotional aspects of death.A、love and nature B、death and universeC、death and im
3、mortality D、family and happiness(P518para2)迪金森的诗歌涉及宗教和爱情两方面,而其涉及宗教的诗歌往往是以死亡和永恒为主题的,所以答案是C。标准答案:C考生答案:A本题得分:0 分题号: 3 本题分数:2.5 分H.L.Mencken considered( )“the true father of our national literature”.A、Bret Harte B、Mark TwainC、Washington Irving D、Walt Whitman (P477.para1)马克.吐温是美国文学巨匠,他以两部“历险记”创造可美国文学史上的
4、一个奇迹,那就是开创了美国文学的一个新时代,所以将他誉为“真正的美国文学之父”。标准答案:B考生答案:B本题得分:2.5 分题号: 4 本题分数:2.5 分Among the following writers( )is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th -century “stream - of - consciousness” novels and the founder of psychological realism.A、T.S.Eliot B、James JoyceC、William Faulkner D、Henry J
5、ames(P498.para2)詹姆斯现实主义文风的特点是注重心理分析和心理描写,所以,他被誉为是20世纪意识流派的先驱,也是心理现实主义的奠基人。标准答案:D考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 5 本题分数:2.5 分The childhood of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn in the Mississippi is a record of a vanished way of life in the( )Mississippi valley.A、pre - War of Independence B、post - War of IndependenceC、pre -
6、 Civil War D、post - Civil War(P479.para2)马克吐温是以为地方主义作家,他的作品主题是密西西比河流域和美国的西部。而汤姆索亚和亨克贝利的故事发生在美国内战前的密西西比河流域。标准答案:C考生答案:A本题得分:0 分题号: 6 本题分数:2.5 分The Portrait of A Lady is generally considered to be( )masterpiece,which describes the life journey of an American( )in a European cultural environment.A、Henr
7、y Adamswidow B、William JamesgirlC、Henry Jamesgirl D、Theodore Dreiserswidow (P496.para.1)詹姆斯的作品大多涉及international theme,一般是美欧文化的冲突,其中贵妇画像,就是其中之一,讲的是一个美国姑娘在欧洲的遭遇。标准答案:C考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 7 本题分数:2.5 分Which of the following statements is NOT true of Emily Dickinson and her poetry? A、She remained unmarried
8、 all her life B、She wrote,1,775 poems,and most of them were published during her life time.C、Her poems have no titles,hence are always quoted by their first lines.D、Her limited private world has never confined the limitless power of her creativity and imagination.(P518-519)艾米莉.迪金森属于美国现实主义流派的诗人,她虽然身居
9、深闺,但一生创作了数千首诗歌,主要涉及两大主题死亡和爱情。在她抑郁而死后,她的作品才公之于世标准答案:B考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 8 本题分数:2.5 分Henry James fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with the( )theme.A、international B、localC、colonial D、post-modern美国现实主义小说家主要有三位,马克吐温,亨利詹姆斯和豪威尔斯。其中,詹姆斯的作品是国际主题,通常情节是一个纯真的美国姑娘或是小伙在欧洲的不幸遭遇。标准答案:A考生答案:C本题得分:0 分
10、题号: 9 本题分数:2.5 分After the American Civil War,the literary interest in the so-called “reality” of life started a new period in the American literary writings know an the Age of( ).A、Realism B、Reason and Revolution C、Romanticism D、Modernism (P473.para.1)这是一个文学常识题,美国文学的发展是迎头赶上的,殖民时期的文学还没有登上世界文学的舞台,从独立战
11、争前后,美国文学发展进入浪漫主义时期,接着是内战之后进入现实主义时期。标准答案:A考生答案:D本题得分:0 分题号: 10 本题分数:2.5 分Mark Twain employed an unpretentious style of( )in his novels which is best described as “vernacular”.A、standard English B、Afro-American English C、colloquialism D、urbanism (P481.para.2)马克.吐温的写作特点素有“地方色彩主义”的美称,也就是语言口语化,取材地方化。标准答案
12、:C考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 11 本题分数:2.5 分The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and,especially,its sequence( )proved themselves to be the milestone in the American literature.A、The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn B、Life on the MississippiC、The Gilded Age D、Roughing It (P479.para.2)马克.吐温的小说汤姆.索亚历险记和亨克.贝利.芬历险记开创了美国文学的新纪
13、元,正如海明威所言:“这两部小说标志着美国现代文学的到来”标准答案:A考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 12 本题分数:2.5 分Mark Twains particular concern about the local character of a region came about as “local colorism,” a unique variation of American literary( ).A、romanticism B、nationalismC、modernism D、realism(P474.para3)马克吐温作品的选材多是美国西部和密西西比河流域的事情,所以被
14、誉为美国地方色彩主义作家,也是美国现实主义作家的代表人物。标准答案:D考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 13 本题分数:2.5 分Hemingways “Indian Camp ” is one of the fourteen short stories collected under the title of( ).This title is very ironic because there is no peace at all in the stories.A、Three Stories and Ten Poems B、Across the River and into the Tre
15、es C、The Green Hills of Africa D、In Our Time(P604.selected reading)海明威的印第安人营地中的十四个小故事的题目是 In Our Time 是一个及其有讽刺意义的选择,它暗示的是:Give us peace in our time,O Lord.标准答案:D考生答案:D本题得分:2.5 分题号: 14 本题分数:2.5 分At the age of eighty -seven,( )read his poetry at the inauguration of President John F.Kennedy in 1961.A、R
16、obert Frost B、Walt WhitmanC、Ezra Pound D、T.S.Eliot(P560.para1)佛罗斯特在美国声望极高,曾四次获得普利斯奖项,美国国会参议院专门为他的生日设立纪念庆典日,那么他的肯尼迪总统的就职典礼上朗诵自己的诗也就是顺理成章的了。标准答案:A考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 15 本题分数:2.5 分Unlike his contemporaries in the early 20th century,( )did not break up with the poetic tradition nor made any experiment on
17、form.A、Walt Whitman B、Robert FrostC、Ezra Pound D、T.S.Eliot(P562.para2)很难说佛罗斯特是属于新派诗人还是旧派诗人,因为他从来就没有脱离过旧派诗人的文风,也没有尝试着做任何的革新,但是他是生活在新派年代的。标准答案:B考生答案:B本题得分:2.5 分题号: 16 本题分数:2.5 分With the publication of( ),Theodore Dreiser was launching himself upon a long career that would ultimately make him one of th
18、e most significant American writers of the school later known as literary naturalism.A、Sister Carrie B、The TitanC、An American Tragedy D、The Stoic(P525.para3)德莱赛的成名作就是嘉莉妹妹,也是其所有作品中成就最高的一部。标准答案:A考生答案:A本题得分:2.5 分题号: 17 本题分数:2.5 分“The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it bei
19、ng above water.” This “iceberg” analogy is put forward by( ).A、Mark Twain B、Ezra PoundC、William Faulkner D、Ernest Hemingway (P603.para.1)海明威的这一比喻实际上是来形容自己的写作风格的,做为?迷失的一代“的代言人,海明威的文风是经过不懈的努力而形成的,所以才有这样的比喻。标准答案:D考生答案:D本题得分:2.5 分题号: 18 本题分数:2.5 分“My last Duchess” is a poem that best exemplifies Robert
20、Brownings( ).A、sensitive ear for the sounds of the English language B、excellent choice of words C、mastering of the metrical devices D、use of the dramatic monologue (P283.para.3)“戏剧独白”是在维多利亚时期英国诗歌的一种创作形式,它由坦尼桑首创,由布朗宁来完善。所以,布朗宁的作品中,对“戏剧独白”的应用已是相当的娴熟。标准答案:D考生答案:本题得分:0 分题号: 19 本题分数:2.5 分Most literary cr
21、itics think that Fitzgerald is both an insider and an outsider of( )with a double vision.A、the Jazz Age B、the Age of Reason and RevolutionC、the Babybooming Age D、the Post- Modern Age(P579.para3)菲茨杰拉德是20世纪20年代的杰出文学代表人物,他所处的年代正是美国拜金主义,名利主义泛滥时期,也是美国人物质生活丰富,精神生活空虚的年代,菲茨杰拉德的言行放荡不羁,菲茨杰拉德的作品批判现实,所以,无论从哪个角度
22、讲,他都是那个时代的人物。标准答案:A考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 20 本题分数:2.5 分“The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one -eighth of it being above water.” This “iceberg” analogy about prose style was put forward by( ).A、William Faulkner B、Henry JamesC、Ernest Hemingway D、FScott Fitzgerald(P603.para1)这里的“冰山”指的是海明威
23、的写作风格,海明威自己称其为冰山一角,没有完全展现给读者。标准答案:C考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 21 本题分数:2.5 分The Nobel Prize Committee highly praised( )for “his powerful style-forming mastery of the art” of creating modern fiction.A、Ezra Pound B、Ernest Hemingway C、Robert Frost D、Theodore Dreiser(P603.para.2)海明威是美国文学发展到现代主义时期的一位大师,他将由马克.吐温开创的
24、口语体小说发展到了顶峰时期,为美国现代文学的发展作出了卓越的贡献。 标准答案:B考生答案:B本题得分:2.5 分题号: 22 本题分数:2.5 分In 1950,one of the leading American writers( )was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust.A、Robert Frost B、Theodore DreiserC、William Faulkner D、F.Scott Fitzgerald(P631.para2)福克纳的反种族歧视政治观点在他的作品中得以体现,他也因此
25、被授予了诺贝尔文学奖。标准答案:C考生答案:C本题得分:2.5 分题号: 23 本题分数:2.5 分Greatly and permanently affected by the( )experiences,Hemingway formed his own writing style,together with his theme and hero.A、mining B、farmingC、war D、sailing(P600.para2)海明威人生经历丰富,做过战地记者,在战地救护车上工作过,所以他的作品也大多和战争有关,也形成了自己独特的写作风格。标准答案:C考生答案:C本题得分:2.5 分
26、题号: 24 本题分数:2.5 分Like all naturalists,( )was restrained from finding a solution to the social problems that appeared in his novels and accordingly almost all his works have tragic endings.A、Theodore Dreiser B、Henry JamesC、Washington Irving D、Walt Whitman(P527.para1)美国自然主义作家的的通病是:深刻地洞察到社会问题,但是都无法解决这些
27、问题,这些是由于他们汲取的是进化论中得糟粕部分,德莱塞也是如此,所以他的作品大多是悲剧结局。标准答案:A考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 25 本题分数:2.5 分It was his masterpiece The Great Gatsby that made( )one of the greatest American novelists.A、F.Scott Fitzgerald B、William FaulknerC、Ernest Hemmingway D、Gertrude Steinbeck(P578.para3)了不起的盖茨比是菲茨杰拉德的代表作,也使其成为了美国文坛上得一颗明星。
28、标准答案:A考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 26 本题分数:2.5 分The Financier,The Titan and The Stoic by Theodore Dreiser are called his “Trilogy of( ).”A、Hatred B、DeathC、Desire D、Fate(P525.para1)德莱赛在1912到1914年间创作的三部小说,合称为欲望三部曲标准答案:C考生答案:A本题得分:0 分题号: 27 本题分数:2.5 分In Death in the Afternoon( )presents his philosophy about life
29、and death through the depiction of the bullfight as a kind of microcosmic tragedy.A、William Faulkner B、Jack LondonC、Ernest Hemingway D、Mark Twain(P602.para2)死在午后是海明威的早期作品,在该小说中,作者将生与死通过微小的斗牛事件表现的淋漓尽致。标准答案:C考生答案:C本题得分:2.5 分题号: 28 本题分数:2.5 分Eugene ONeills first fulllength play,( ),won him the first Pu
30、litzer Prize.Its theme is the choice between life and death,the interaction of subjective and objective factors.A、Bound East for Cardiff B、The Hairy Ape C、Desire Under the Elms D、Beyond the Horizon(P568.para.3)欧内尔,是美国有史以来最伟大的剧作家,一生创作了许多的戏剧,其中,天边外为他赢得了普利兹奖。 标准答案:D考生答案:A本题得分:0 分题号: 29 本题分数:2.5 分In 192
31、0,( )published his first novel This Side of Paradise which was,to some extent,his own story.A、FScott Fitzgerald B、Ernest HemingwayC、William Faulkner D、Emily Dickinson(P578.para2)菲茨杰拉德是美国现在主义作家,他的第一部小说是乐园的这一边,出版于1920年。标准答案:A考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 30 本题分数:2.5 分Man is a “victim of forces over which he has n
32、o control.” This is a notion held strongly by( ).A、Robert Frost B、Theodore DreiserC、Henry James D、Hamlin Garland(P525.para3)德莱赛是美国自然主义流派的代表作家,在他看来,人的罪恶是源于无法自控的本能的。标准答案:B考生答案:D本题得分:0 分题号: 31 本题分数:2.5 分The attitude towards life that( )had been trying to demonstrate in his works is known as “grace unde
33、r pressure”.A、William Faulkner B、Theodore DreiserC、Ernest Hemingway D、FScott Fitzgerald (P602.para3)“压力下的优雅”正是海明威要成功塑造的人物性格,海明威曾极力将自己笔下的主人公塑造成这个样子。标准答案:C考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 32 本题分数:2.5 分Robert Frost is generally considered a regional poet whose subject matters mainly focus on the landscape and people
34、in( ).A、the west B、the south C、Alaska D、New England (P561.para.2)美国作家中有很多人的作品都是有着重点关注的地区的,如,马克.吐温的密西西比河流域;福克纳的南方体裁等等;弗罗斯特关注的是新英格兰。标准答案:D考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 33 本题分数:2.5 分In most of his writings,( )deliberately broke up the chronology of his narrative by juxtaposing the past with the present,in the way
35、the montage does in a movie.A、Walt Whitman B、William FaulknerC、Ernest Hemingway D、F.Scott Fitzgerald(P616.para1)福克纳的写作风格和技巧可以说是独树一帜的,他把电影制作中得蒙太奇手法应用到小说写作中,结合意识流派的风格,使得他的作品能够让读者很容易就感受的主人公的悲欢。标准答案:B考生答案:B本题得分:2.5 分题号: 34 本题分数:2.5 分Ezra Pound,a leading spokesman of the “( )”,was one of the most importa
36、nt poets in his time.A、Imagist Movement B、Cubist Movement C、Reformist Movement D、Transcendentalist Movement (P553.para.4)意向主义是美国文学发展到现代时期的一个流派,在这个流派当中,以庞德的成就最高。标准答案:A考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 35 本题分数:2.5 分The effect of Darwinist idea of “survival of the fittest” was shattering in( )s fictional world of jung
37、le,where “kill or to be killed” was the law.A、Mark Twain B、Henry JamesC、Theodore Dreiser D、Walt Whitman(P526.para1)德莱塞是美国自然主义作家的杰出代表,受达尔文进化论中“物竞天择,适者生存”的影响,其作品中体现了弱肉强食的原则,嘉莉妹妹就是典型的此类作品。标准答案:C考生答案:C本题得分:2.5 分题号: 36 本题分数:2.5 分William Faulkner set most of his works in the American( ),with his emphasis
38、on the( )subjects and consciousness.A、North.Northern B、East.EasternC、West.Western D、South.Southern(P612.para2)福克纳被称为南方作家,他的作品主要关注南方的衰败,以及南方的种族问题。标准答案:D考生答案:B本题得分:0 分题号: 37 本题分数:2.5 分The( )Age of the 1920s characterized by frivolity and carelessness is brought vividly to life in The Great Gatsby.A、Lo
39、st B、JazzC、Reason D、Gilded (P579.para.4)斐茨杰拉德的作品,通过对20世纪20年代的上层社会的年轻人的描写河刻画,很好的体现了爵士时代的时代特点。了不起的盖茨比是其代表作,同样也反映这一主题。标准答案:B考生答案:D本题得分:0 分题号: 38 本题分数:2.5 分In 1950,( )was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust.A、William Faulkner B、Robert FrostC、Ezra Pound D、Ernest Hemingway(P61
40、2.para.1)福克纳是典型的美国南方作家,他的作品多涉及南方的种族问题,主要反映在种族歧视下,南方黑人的生活。正是因为如此,他才获得了诺贝尔文学奖。 标准答案:A考生答案:C本题得分:0 分题号: 39 本题分数:2.5 分William Faulkner once said that( )is a story of “lost innocence,” which proves itself to be an intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.A、The Great Gatsby B、The Sound and
41、 the FuryC、Absalom,Absalom! D、Go Down,Moses(P614.para1)福克纳的小说喧嚣与愤怒被称为是“丢失的童真”,因为作者在书中通过对孩子的描述,想人们传达的却是美国南方从过去到现在的衰败。标准答案:B考生答案:B本题得分:2.5 分题号: 40 本题分数:2.5 分In Go Down,Moses,( )illuminates the problem of black and white in Southern society as a close- knit destiny of blood brotherhood.A、William Faulkner B、Jack LondonC、Herman Melville D、Nathaniel Hawthorne(P615.para2)福克纳的小说大多取材于美国南方,在下去吧,摩西一书中,作者想多着呈现的是美国南方黑人和白人的各种社会冲突,精神冲突等。标准答案:A考生答案:B本题得分:0 分专心-专注-专业
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