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1. Daniel Defoe’s novels mainly focus on ____. A. the struggle of the unfortunate for mere existence B. the struggle of the shipwrecked persons for security C. the struggle of the pirates for wealth D. the desire of the criminals for property B 2. The following comments on Daniel Defoe are true except ______. A. Robinson Crusoe is his first novel B. Robinson Crusoe is universally considered his masterpiece C. He was a member of the upper class D.In his novels, his sympathy for the downtrodden, unfortunate poor is shown C 3. In his novel, Robinson Crusoe, Defoe eulogizes the hero of the ______. A. aristocratic B. enterprising landlords C. rising bourgeoisie D. hard-working people C 4. Robinson Crusoe is a/an _____ sailor, who, after many adventures and perils, comes to Brazil, where he settles down and becomes a plantation owner. A. English B. American C. Canadian D. Australian A 5. For ______ long years, Robinson Crusoe manages to live on the island, fist alone, then as the master of a small group of men. A. 26 B. 27 C. 28 D. 29 C 6. ______’s novels are the first literary works devoted to the study of problems of the lower-class people. A. Daniel Defoe B. Henry Fielding C. Jonathan Swift D. Jane Austen A 7. Defoe was sent to prison because of his pamphlet The Shortest Way with the _____. A. Tories B. Whigs C. Dissenters D. Dubliners C 8. Defoe had a gift for organizing _____ in such a vivid way that his stories could be both credible and fascinating. A. beautiful words B. exciting event C. imaginations D. minute details D 9. Which of the following is not Defoe’s works? A. Captain Singleton B. Moll Flanders C. Gulliver’s Travels D. Colonel Jack C 10. Daniel Defoe is a famous(2002) A. Poet B. Novelist C. Playwright D. Essayist B 11. Which of