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英美文学串讲1 Part One： English Literature 　　Chapter I An Introduction to Old and Medieval English Literature The Renaissance Period 　　I. Choose the right answer： 　　2. _____， is a typical example of Old English poetry， is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons. 　　A.The Wifes Complaint 　　B.Beowulf 　　C.The Dream of the Rood 　　D.The Seafarer 　　Answer： B （可参考课本P1） 　　3.Its Chaucer alone who， for the first time in English literature， presented to us a comprehensive realistic picture of the English Society in his masterpiece__________. 　　A.The Canterbury Tales 　　B.The Legend of Good Women 　　C.Troilus and Criseyde 　　D. The Romaunt of the Rose. 　　Answer： A （可参考课本P4） 　　4. The Essence of Renaissance， the most significant intellectual movement， was_____. 　　A. Geographical exploration 　　B. Religious reformation 　　C. Publishing and translation 　　D. Humanism. 　　Answer： D （可参考课本P8） 　　6. In Sonnet 18， Shakespeare_________________. 　　A.Meditate on the destructive power of time and eternal beauty by poetry. 　　B.Satirize humans vanity. 　　C.Predict the eternity of love. 　　D.Eulogize the power of the beauty. 　　Answer： A （P37） 　　8. Shakespeares greatest tragedies are the following works except____. 　　A.Hamlet 　　B.King Lear 　　C.Romeo and Juliet 　　D.Othello 　　Answer： C （P33） 　　9. The Renaissance refers to between 14th——mid-17th century， which was under the reign of Queen___and absolute monarchy in England reached its summit， and in which the real mainstream （真正的文学主流） was ____. 　　A.Victoria/poetry 　　B.Elizabeth/ drama 　　C.Mary/ novel 　　D.James/ drama 　　Answer： B （P11） 　　10. In The Legend of Good Women， Chaucer used for the first time in English the rhymed couplet of iambic pentameter， which is to be called later____. 　　A.The Spenserian stanza 　　B.The heroic couplet 　　C.The blank verse 　　D.The free verse 　　Answer： B （P5） 　　12. Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of the characteris