《英国文学史及选读》试题㈠.docVIP

英国文学史及选读试卷 Ⅰ.Choose the ONE answer that is the most suitable to the sentence. (30 points in total, 2 for each) ( )1.The greatest poet of the Middle English period is ______,the father of English poetry.　　A.Geoffrey Chaucer　　　　　　　B.John Lyly　　C.William Langland　　　　　　　D.John Milton( )2.Portia,the heroine in ______is one of Shakespeares ideal women-beautiful,prudent,cultured and capable of rising to an emergency.　　A.The Merchant of Venice　　　B.As You Like It　　C.King Lear　　　　　　　　　 D.Twelfth Night( )3.Modern Fiction is one of Woolfs important critical essays,in which the writer praises______ as the most notableofseveral young writers.　　A.Thomas Hardy　　　　　　　　B.James Joyce　　C.Joseph Conrad　　　　　　　 D.T.S.Eliot( )4.The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock is T.S.Eliots most striking early achievement.The poem is a sort of ______monologue.　　A.private　　　B.personal　　　C.dramatic　　　D.poetic( )5.______develops around the life of a middle-class Irish boy,Stephen Dedalus,from his infancy to his departure from Ireland some twenty years later.　　A.Ulysses　　　　　　　　　B.A Portrait of the Aritist as a Young Man　　C.Finnegans Wake　　　　　 D.Dubliners( )6.In The Pilgrims Progress Christian and Faithful come to the ______where both are arrested as alien agitators and tried.　　A.Vanity Fair　　B.Doubting Castle　　C.Celestial City　　D.hell( )7.John Miltons On His Blindness is written in the form of ______sonnet which consists of an octave(an eight-line stanza) and a sestet(a six-line stanza)　　A.English　　　B.Italian　　　C.Russian　　　D.Chinese( )8.In Tom Jones______ is depicted as a hypocritical,wicked man who is outwardly good but inwardly bad.　　A.Tom　　　B.Blifil　　　C.Mr.Allworthy　　　D.Sophia( )9.The heroine Tess in Tess of the Durbervillesseems to be led to her final destruction step by step by ______,as Hardy says at the end of the novel:Justice was done,and the President of the Immortals had ended his sport with Tess.　　A.Angel Clare　　　B.Alec　　　C.Fate　　　D.Jude( )10.Which of the following novels by