华南农业大学美国文学史期末考试题.docx

华南农业大学美国文学史期末考Ⅰ. Explain the following literary terms.（本大题共2小题，每小题5分，共10分）1.Darwinism 2.Lost generation3.Imagism 4.Free Verse Ⅱ. Matching（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）John SteinbeckT.S. EliotCarl SandburgF. Scott FitzgeraldHarriet Beecher StoweO’ HenryThomas PaineErnest HemingwayRalph Waldo EmersonNathaniel Hawthornea. A Farewell to Armsb. Common Sensec. Uncle Tom’s Cabind. The Cop and the Antheme. The Grapes of Wrath f. Fogg. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrockh. Naturei. The Great Gatsbyj. The Scarlet Letter.Ⅲ.Multiple choice.（本大题共 35 小题，每小题 1 分，共 35 分）1.In?the?early?nineteenth?century?American?moral?values?were?essentially?Puritan.?Nothing?has?left?a?deeper?imprint?on?the?character?of?the?people?as?a?whole?than?did_______.?A.Puritanism?B?Romanticism?C?Rationalism?D?Sentimentalism2.?Franklin?wrote?and?published?his?famous__________,?an?annul?collection?of?proverbs.?A.?The?Autobiography???B.?Poor?Richard‘s?Almanack?C.?Common?Sense?D.?The?General?Magazine?3.?In?American?literature,?the?eighteenth?century?was?the?age?of?the?Enlightenment.?_______was?the?dominant?spirit.?A.?Humanism??B?Rationalism??C?Revolution??D?Evolution4.________?usually?was?regarded?as?the?first?American?writer.?A.William?Bradford???B.?Anne?BradstreetC.Emily?Dickinson??D.?Captain?John?Smith5..Which?is?not?Irving‘s?works?in?the?following.?A.?The?Sketch?Book?B.?Tales?of?a?Traveller?C?.A?History?of?New?York?D?To?A?Waterfowl??6.?Choose?Freneau‘s?poem?from?the?following.?A.?The?Raven?B.?To?a?Waterfowl?C.?To?Hellen?D.?The?wild?Honey?Suckle7.?In?1817,?the?stately?poem?called?Thanatopsis?introduced?the?best?poet___to?appear?in?America?up?to?that?time.?A.?Edward?Taylor??B.?Philip?Freneau???C.?William?Cullen?Bryant??D.?Edgar?Allan?Poe8.Compared?with?his?contemporaries,?_________was?no?doubt?the?best?in?exploring?the?wildness?and?frontier?in?fiction.?A.?Washington?Irving?B.?James?Fenimore?Cooper?C.?William?Cullen?Bryant?D?Philip?Freaneau??9.?Washington?Irving‘s?‘Rip?Van?Winkle‘?is?famous?for_________.?A.?Rip‘s?escap