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全国高等教育自学考试英美文学选读试题 课程代码：00604全部题目用英文作答，答案写在答题纸相应的位置上。PART ONE.Multiple Choice (40 points in all, 1 for each)Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write the answers on the answer sheet.1.? ? ? ? “For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room ...”(Dickens, Oliver Twist)??What did Oliver ask for?[A]More time to play.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [B]More food to eat.[C]More book to read.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [D]More money to spend.2.? ? ? ? Mrs. Warren’s Profession is one of George Bernard Shaw’s plays. What is Mrs. Warren’s profession then ?[A]Real estate. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [B]Prostitution.[C]House-keeping.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [D]Farming.3.? ? ? ? Dr. Faustus is a play based on the German legend of a magician aspiring for? ???and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil.[A]immortality? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [B]political [C]money ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [D]knowledge4. The statement “A demanding mother turns away from her husband and gives all her affection to her sons” sums up the main plot of D. H. Lawrence′s? ? .[A]Lady Chatterley’s Lover? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [B]Women in love[C]Sons and Lovers? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [D]The Plumed Serpent5.“Come to me－come to me entirely now,” said he ; and added, in his deepest tone, speaking in my ear as his cheek was laid on mine, “Make my happiness－I will make yours.”The above passage presents a scene in? ???.[A]Emily Bronte’s Withering Heights[B]Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre[C]John Galsworthy′s The Forsyte Saga[D]Thomas Hardy′s Tess of the D′Urbervilles6.Which of the following is NOT written by William Butler Yeats?[A] “Sailing to Byzantium.”? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [B] “The Lake Isle of Innisfree.