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2006年4月英美文学选读试卷PART ONE (40 POINTS) I. Multiple Choice (40 points in all, 1 for each) Select from the four choke, of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D ms the answer sheet. 3. in of Gulliver s Travels, Jonathan Swift satirizes the western civilization including false illusions about science, philosophy, history and even immortality. A. the flint voyage to Lilliput B. the second voyage to Brobdingnag C. the third voyage to the Flying Island D. the fourth voyage to Houyhnhnm land 4. As a realist dramatist, George Bernard Shaw is contented with social, economic, moral and religious problems in his works. The general mood he expressed in his plays is A. indignation B. satisfaction C. optimism D. pessimism 7. In Thomas Hardy’s works, the conflict between the old and the modem is very pervasive. ills attitude toward those, traditional characters is A. contempt B. sympathetic C. indifferent D. interested 8. Do you think, because I am poor. obscure, plain, and little,! am soulless and heartless? ---You think wrong! I have as much soul as you-and full as much heart!---This part of quotation comes from ________. A. G. B. Shaw s Mrs. Warren s Profession B. John Galsworthy s The Man of Property C. Charlotte Bronte s Jane Eyre D. Jane Austen s Pride and Prejudice 9. In the late nineteenth century, modernism flourished in English literature. Unlike modern poets and novelists, modem dramatists A. showed no only satirical attitude toward bourgeois also, but also optimistic emotion toward life B. did not make so many innovations in techniques and forum C. inherited the romantic fuzziness and self- indulged emotionalism D. took the. irrational philosophy and the theory of psycho - analysis as its theoretical 12. In subject matter, W