《英美文学选读》模拟试题(4)答案 .pdf

《英美文学选读》模拟试题( 四) 一、Multiple Choice 1.Romance,which uses narrative verse or prose to tell stories of _______adventures or other heroic deeds, is a popular literary form in the medieval period. A. Christian B. knightly C. Greek D. primitive 2.Thetragedy of Dr. Faustus, the protagonist in Christopher Marlowe’s The Tragic History of Dr. Faustus, is the very face that _______. A. man is confined to time B. he tried to join Africa to Spain C. he became a man without soul after he sold it D. he conjured up Helen, the lady who was the very course of the Trojan War Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus The Passionate Sheperd to His Love 3.Whichof the following historical events does not directlyhelp to stimulatethe rising of the Renaissance Movements? A. The rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman culture. B. The new discoveries in geography and astrology. C. The Glorious revolution. D. The religious reformation and the economic expansion. 4.Literatureof Neoclassicismis differentfrom that of Romanticism in that _______. A .the former celebrates reason, rationality, order and instruction while the latter sees literature as an expression of an individual’s feelings and experiences B. the former is heavily religious but the latter secular C. the former is an intellectualmovement the purpose of which is to arouse the middle class for political rights while the latter is concerned with the personal cultivation. D. the former advocates the returnto naturewhereas the latter turns to the ancient Greek and Roman writers for its models 5.“And we will sit upon the rocks,/Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks,/By shallow rivers to whose falls/Melodious birds sing madrigals.” The above lines are probably taken from _______. A.Spensers The Faerie Queene B.John Donnes “The Sun Rising” C.Shakespeares “Sonnet 18” D.Marlowes “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” 6.You may have meet the term Yahoo on internet, but you may also have met it