1、 MOOC 美国文学（19 世纪）-哈尔滨师范大学 中国大学慕课答案Test 11、问题：In Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter, “A” may not stand for _.选项：A、AngelB、AdulteryC、AbleD、Adversary正确答案:【Adversary】2、问题：Which of following statements about Poes poetic principle is incorrect?选项：A、The most important purpose of poetry is to create beauty.B、Only
2、 short poems could sustain the level of emotionC、The best tone of poetry should be happiness.D、A poem should be wrriten for its own sake.正确答案:【The best tone of poetry should be happiness.】3、问题：In Poes short literary career, which kind of literary works he does not write?选项：A、PoetryB、PlayC、NovelD、Sho
3、rt story正确答案:【Play】4、问题：Which of the following is not a work of Nathaniel Hawthornes?选项：A、The House of the Seven GablesB、The Blithedale RomanceC、The Marble FaunD、White Jacket正确答案:【White Jacket】5、问题：In Hawthornes novels and short stories, intellectuals usually appear as_.选项：A、commentators B、observers
4、C、villainsD、saviors正确答案:【villains 】6、问题：?The finest example of Hawthornes symbolism is the recreation of PuritanBoston in _. ?选项：A、The Scarlet LetterB、Young Goodman Brown?C、The Marble FawnD、The Ambitious Guest正确答案:【The Scarlet Letter 】7、问题：Which one of the following statements is wrong in describing
5、 Hawthorne?选项：A、One source of evil that Hawthorne is concerned most is over-reaching intellectB、Hawthorne is also a great allegoristC、Hawthorne is also a master of symbolistD、Hawthorne is a realistic writer正确答案:【Hawthorne is a realistic writer】8、问题：In following poems, which one is not written by Poe
6、?选项：A、Annabel LeeB、The Indian Burying GroundC、To HelenD、Israfel正确答案:【The Indian Burying Ground】9、问题：Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of Hawthornes YoungGoodman Brown? ?选项：A、Allegory.B、Ambiguity.C、Interior monologue.D、Symbolism.正确答案:【Interior monologue. 】10、问题：According to Hawthorne, r
7、omance should be _.选项：A、both imaginative and creativeB、full of adventures C、a true record of human lifeD、a mixture of facts and fancy正确答案:【a mixture of facts and fancy】11、问题：In the 19th century America, Romanticism had certain following generalcharacteristics except _.选项：A、emphasis of imagination an
8、d passionB、faith in the value of individualism and intuitive perceptionC、belief of the ruling of reasonD、adoration for the natural world正确答案:【belief of the ruling of reason】12、问题：The Spywas written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1821. It is a novel about_.选项：A、American RevolutionB、American Civil WarC、A
9、merican West ExpansionD、The First World War正确答案:【American Revolution】13、问题：Washington Irvings works are numerous, but his most successful work isThe Sketch Book, of which the most famous and anthologized are _ and “TheLegend of Sleepy Hollow”.选项：A、Life of George WashingtonB、A History ofNew YorkC、“Ri
10、p Van Winkle”D、Leatherstocking Tales正确答案:【“Rip Van Winkle”】14、问题：Irvings taste was essentially conservative. This social conservatism andliterary preference for the past is revealed, to some extent, in his famous story “_”.选项：A、“Rip Van Winkle”B、“Legend of Sleepy Hollow”C、A History of New YorkD、The
11、Scarlet Letter正确答案:【“Rip Van Winkle”】15、问题：The Romantic Period, one of the most important periods in the history ofAmerican literature, stretches from the end of the _ century to the outbreak of the _.选项：A、18th; Civil WarB、18th; WWIC、19th; Civil WarD、19th; WWI正确答案:【18th; Civil War】16、问题：Romanticism
12、started with the publication of Washington Irvings _and ended with WhitmansLeaves of Grass.选项：A、A History of New YorkB、The Sketch BookC、Life of George WashingtonD、Leatherstocking Tales正确答案:【The Sketch Book】17、问题：James Fenimore Coopers novel _ is the first to reveal the west andNative Americans life
13、in a passionate way.选项：A、The Scarlet LetterB、Winesburg, OhioC、The SpyD、The Last of the Mohicans正确答案:【The Last of the Mohicans】18、问题：Washington Irvings first book appeared in 1809, entitled _.选项：A、“Rip Van Winkle”B、Young Goodman BrownC、A History of New YorkD、The Ministers Black Veil正确答案:【A History of
14、 New York】19、问题：_ contributed two of the great stock figures of American mythology:the daring frontiersman and the bold Indian.选项：A、WashingtonIrvingB、Nathaniel HawthorneC、Edgar Allan PoeD、James Fenimore Cooper正确答案:【James Fenimore Cooper】 20、问题：As a series of five novels of frontier hero Natty Bumppo
15、,LeatherstockingTalesdoes not include _.选项：A、The Last of the MohicansB、The DeerslayerC、The Scarlet LetterD、The Pathfinder正确答案:【The Scarlet Letter】Test 21、问题：Which essay of Emerson is regarded as an unofficial manifesto for the“Transcendental Club”?选项：A、“Self-Reliance”B、“The American Scholar”C、“Natur
16、e”D、“The Oversoul”正确答案:【“Nature”】2、问题：Emerson based his religion on an intuitive belief in an ultimate unity, whichhe called _.选项：A、the SpiritB、the Over-lordC、the OversoulD、the Self正确答案:【the Oversoul】3、问题：The following are correct for transcendentalism EXCEPT _.选项：A、It exalted feeling over reason, i
17、ndividual expression over the restraints of law andcustom.B、It spoke for cultural rejuvenation against the materialism of American society.C、It appealed to those who scorned the pale deity of New England Unitarianism.D、It is a systematized philosophical and literary movement.正确答案:【It is a systematiz
18、ed philosophical and literary movement.】4、问题：“The universe is composed of nature and the Soul Spirit is presenteverywhere”. This is the voice of the bookNaturewritten by Emerson, which pushedAmerican Romanticism into a new phase, the phase of New England _.选项：A、Renaissance B、TranscendentalismC、Natur
19、alismD、Symbolism正确答案:【Transcendentalism】5、问题：Which is generally regarded as the Bible of New England Transcendentalism?选项：A、WaldenB、“On Beauty”C、“Self-Reliance”D、“Nature”正确答案:【“Nature”】6、问题：Which is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”?选项：A、“The American Scholar”B、English Trait
20、sC、“The Conduct of Life”D、Representative Men正确答案:【“The American Scholar”】7、问题：Which of the following is not Thoreaus works?选项：A、Walden, or Life in the WoodsB、A Week on the Concord and Merrimack RiversC、“Civil Disobedience”D、“Nature”正确答案:【“Nature”】8、问题：Thoreau took an unpopular stand by announcing hi
21、s support for radicalabolitionist leader John Brown, and his firm stance on the execution of John Brown wasmost explicit in his _.选项：A、Walden, or Life in the WoodsB、“A Plea for John Brown”C、“Civil Disobedience”D、“The American Scholar”正确答案:【“A Plea for John Brown”】9、问题：Thoreau lived alone in Walden P
22、ond from July 1845 to September 1847,depending on his own mental and physical resources. According to that experience, hewrote _.选项： A、Walden, or Life in the WoodsB、AutobiographyC、The Sketch BookD、Tales of a Traveler正确答案:【Walden, or Life in the Woods】10、问题：Thoreau was once put in the jail for one ni
23、ght for refusing to pay a poll-taxof $2.00 to the government. This experience inspired him to write his famous essay _,advocating nonviolent struggle against social injustice.选项：A、“A Plea for John Brown”B、“The American Scholar”C、“Civil Disobedience”D、“Nature”正确答案:【“Civil Disobedience”】11、问题：Which of
24、 the following had influence on Melvilles writing?选项：A、Shakespearean tragic visionB、Hawthornes black visionC、Emersonian TranscendentalismD、All the above正确答案:【All the above】12、问题：_ is not Melvilles work.选项：A、Moby-DickB、The Private LifeC、White JacketD、Pierre正确答案:【The Private Life】13、问题：_ is the narrat
25、or inMoby-Dick.选项：A、Captain AhabB、IshmaelC、StarbuckD、Queequeg正确答案:【Ishmael】14、问题：_, the tragic hero of Moby-Dick, burning with a baleful fire, becomesevil himself in his thirst to destroy evil.选项： A、Captain AhabB、Moby DickC、QueequegD、Pip正确答案:【Captain Ahab】15、问题：_ is regarded as the first American pr
26、ose epic.选项：A、NatureB、The Scarlet LetterC、WaldenD、Moby-Dick正确答案:【Walden】16、问题：Melvilles _ is an encyclopedia of everything, history, philosophy,religion, etc. in addition to a detailed account of the operations of the whaling industry.选项：A、The Old Man and the SeaB、Moby-DickC、White JacketD、Billy Budd
27、正确答案:【Moby-Dick】17、问题：The white whale Moby Dick is a symbol of _.选项：A、natureB、GodC、cultureD、knowledge正确答案:【nature】18、问题：In following poets, who is considered as the most popular poet in the19thcentury America?选项：A、Philip FreneauB、Walt WhitmanC、Emily DickinsonD、Henry Wadsworth Longfellow正确答案:【Henry W
28、adsworth Longfellow】19、问题：Longfellows epic _ is based on the American Indian tales.选项：A、Evangeline B、Song of HiawathaC、The Courtship of Miles StandishD、Voices of the Night正确答案:【Song of Hiawatha】20、问题：In _, Longfellow shows a passionate recalling of his youth.选项：A、“My Lost Youth”B、“Hymn to the Night”
29、C、“A Psalm of Life”D、“The Secret of the Sea”正确答案:【“My Lost Youth”】Test 31、问题：In _, Whitmans own early experience might be identified with thechildhood of a young growingAmerica.选项：A、“A Pact”B、“Song of Myself”C、“There was a Child Went Forth”D、“Mending the Wall”正确答案:【“There was a Child Went Forth”】2、问
30、题：Walt Whitman wrote his poetry in an unconventional way which is now calledfree verse, that is _.选项：A、lyrical poetry with chanting refrainsB、poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme schemeC、poetry without rhymes at the end of the lines but with a fixed beatD、poetry in an irregular metric form a
31、nd expressing noble feelings正确答案:【poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme】3、问题：Whitman?published?his?first?edition?of?_?in?1855.?选项：A、“The of Secret Sea”B、The?Scarlet LetterC、“Hymn?to?the?Night”D、Leaves of?Grass正确答案:【Leaves of?Grass】 4、问题：“I Hear America Singing”was written by _.选项：A、Mar
32、k TwainB、Walt WhitmanC、Emily DickinsonD、Ezra Pound正确答案:【Walt Whitman】5、问题：Whitman is radically innovative in term of form of his poetry. What he prefersfor his new subjects and new feelings is _.选项：A、blank verseB、free verseC、heroic coupletD、sonnet正确答案:【free verse】6、问题：Which of the following poems is
33、 NOT written by Walt Whitman?选项：A、“Because?I?Could?not?Stop?for?Death”B、“Song of of Myself”C、“I Hear America Singing”D、“Crossing Brooklyn Ferry”正确答案:【“Because?I?Could?not?Stop?for?Death”】7、问题：EmilyDickinson was considered as one of two giants of American poetry inthe _ century.选项：A、17thB、18thC、19thD
34、、20th正确答案:【19th】8、问题：What does “setting sun” symbolize in the poem of “Because I could not stopfor Death”?选项：A、childhoodB、youthC、maturityD、old age正确答案:【old age】 9、问题：Which of the following is NOT the recurring theme in Dickinsons poetry?选项：A、religionB、natureC、warD、death正确答案:【war】10、问题：Which of follo
35、wing statements about Emily Dickson is correct?选项：A、Emily Dickinson made no final acceptance or rejection on the question of religiousbelief throughout her life.B、Emily Dickinson began her period of reclusion in the early 1860s.C、Most of Emily Dickinsons poems were published when she was alive.D、Emi
36、ly Dickinsons nature poems are rich in subject matter.正确答案:【Emily Dickinson made no final acceptance or rejection on the question ofreligious belief throughout her life.】11、问题：_ in the 1860s was the first American writer of local color to achievewide popularity.选项：A、Mark TwainB、William Dean HowellsC
37、、Bret HarteD、Henry James正确答案:【Mark Twain】12、问题：Mark Twain created, in _, a masterpiece of American realism that isalso one of the great books of world literature.选项：A、The Adventure of Tom SawyerB、The Adventure of Huckleberry FinnC、The Man That Corrupted HadleyburgD、The Gilded Age正确答案:【The Adventure
38、of Huckleberry Finn】13、问题：_ is regarded by H. L. Menken as “the true father of American nationalliterature.”选项：A、William Dean HowellsB、Henry JamesC、Mark Twain D、Theodore Dreiser正确答案:【Mark Twain】14、问题：_, being a boys book specially written for the adults, is Mark Twainsmost representative book.选项：A、R
39、oughing ItB、The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnC、Life on the MississippiD、The Adventures of Tom Sawyer正确答案:【The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn】15、问题：_ earned his very first national literary reputation with “The CelebratedJumping Frog of Calaveras County”.选项：A、Henry JamesB、Mark TwainC、William Dean Ho
40、wellsD、Stephen Crane正确答案:【Mark Twain】16、问题：O. Henry is most famous for _.选项：A、his poemsB、his playsC、his short storiesD、his novels正确答案:【his short stories】17、问题：Which statement about O. Henry is not right?选项：A、He wrote about the rich people.B、His stories are usually short and humorous.C、The plots of h
41、is stories are exceedingly clever and interesting.D、The ends of his stories are always surprising.正确答案:【He wrote about the rich people.】18、问题：_ was the real name of the famous American writer O. Henry.选项：A、Samuel Langhorne ClemensB、William Sydney PorterC、Carolina D、Texas正确答案:【William Sydney Porter】1
42、9、问题：People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because _.选项：A、they had surprising endingsB、they were easy to understandC、they showed love for the poorD、they were about New York正确答案:【they had surprising endings】20、问题：O. Henry got most materials for his stories from _.选项：A、his happy life as a boyB、New York and the poor of the cityC、the newspaperD、his life in prison正确答案:【New York and the poor of the city】
