1、 MOOC 英美文学-上海对外经贸大学 中国大学慕课答案Achievement test 11、问题：What is the dominant theme of Renaissance literature?选项：A、GodB、loveC、humanismD、heroism正确答案:【humanism】2、问题：Realist fiction becomes popular in English literature in the _.选项：A、17th centuryB、18th centuryC、19th centuryD、20th century正确答案:【19th century】3、
2、问题：What is the common concern of realist writers?选项：A、social injusticeB、romantic loveC、natural beautyD、religious faith正确答案:【social injustice】4、问题：Which of the following is a romantic poet?选项：A、Christophe MarloweB、Alexander PopeC、W.H. AudenD、William Wordsworth正确答案:【William Wordsworth】5、问题：According t
3、o Rene Wellek, literary studies can be divided into _ and_.选项：A、formal research and aesthetic research B、internal research and external researchC、cultural criticism and narrative researchD、textual research and contextual research正确答案:【internal research and external research】6、问题：Which of the followi
4、ng can be identified as internal research?选项：A、cultural MarxismB、post-colonialismC、feminismD、formalism正确答案:【formalism】7、问题：Poetry and _ are the two major genres of literature.选项：A、novelB、proseC、dramaD、biography正确答案:【prose】8、问题：Which of the following is defined as “the pattern of events and situation
5、s in anarrative or dramatic work”?选项：A、plotB、characterizationC、genreD、theme正确答案:【plot】9、问题：The description of the weather condition belongs to _.选项：A、PlotB、characterizationC、genreD、setting正确答案:【setting】10、问题：When readers discuss whether Hamlet should take a revenge, they discussthe _ of the play.选项：
6、A、themeB、plot C、characterizationD、genre正确答案:【theme】Achievement test 21、问题：The greatest of the pioneers of English drama was _ who reformed thatgenre in England and perfected the language and verse of dramatic works.选项：A、Thomas DeloneyB、Christopher MarloweC、William ShakespeareD、Ben Jonson正确答案:【Willia
7、m Shakespeare】2、问题：The term _ originally indicated a revival of classical (Greek and Roman)arts and sciences after the dark ages of medieval obscurantism.选项：A、RenaissanceB、EnlightenmentC、RomanticismD、Realism正确答案:【Renaissance】3、问题：During the 16th century, the progressive humanists held their chief in
8、terest in_, their environment and doings and brave fight for the emancipation of themselvesfrom the tyranny of the church and religious dogmas.选项：A、science and artB、human beingsC、the churchD、capitalism正确答案:【human beings】4、问题：There is a total number of 156 _ written by William Shakespeare.选项：A、Blank
9、verseB、PlaysC、LyricsD、Sonnets正确答案:【Sonnets】 5、问题：Shakespeares Hamlet is mainly concerned with the theme of _.选项：A、revengeB、loveC、family reunionD、death正确答案:【revenge】6、问题：Who kills Hamlets father?选项：A、ClaudiusB、PoloniusC、LaertesD、Horatio正确答案:【Claudius】7、问题：Hamlet enumerates _ types of miseries in his
10、famous soliloquy.选项：A、5B、4C、6D、7正确答案:【7】8、问题：According to Hamlets soliloquy, what makes him so hesitant?选项：A、He is afraid of being killed by King ClaudiusB、He fears being morally condemnedC、He has no one to help himD、He has no idea what will happen after death.正确答案:【He has no idea what will happen a
11、fter death.】9、问题：Hamlet carries forward the spirit of _.选项：A、feudalismB、capitalismC、humanismD、freedom正确答案:【humanism】10、问题：Shakespeares plays are written in the poetic form of _.选项： A、free verseB、Blank verseC、BalladD、Sonnet正确答案:【Blank verse 】Achievement test 31、问题：Which of the following is NOT true a
12、bout John Miltons family background?选项：A、His father was a very rich man living not far from the center of London.B、His family went bankrupt when he was about to begin college.C、He grew up in a place frequented by culturally important people.D、His grandfather was a Catholic, but his father was a Prot
13、estant.正确答案:【His family went bankrupt when he was about to begin college.】2、问题：As a young man, Milton toured Europe. Which country interested him most?选项：A、SpainB、GreeceC、ItalyD、Sweden正确答案:【Italy】3、问题：Which of the following is true about Puritans in England?选项：A、They believed the Pope had ultimate a
14、uthority.B、They were supporters of the Church of England.C、They believed ones life should be enjoyed, not sacrificed.D、They thought the Church of England was corrupted.正确答案:【They thought the Church of England was corrupted.】4、问题：Which among the following Miltonic works is a full-length epic?选项：A、Par
15、adise Regained.B、Samson Agonistes.C、LAllegroD、Paradise Lost.正确答案:【Paradise Lost.】5、问题：According to Paradise Lost, who led the rebellion against God?选项： A、AdamB、SatanC、BeelzebubD、Eve正确答案:【Satan】6、问题：After the first publication of Paradise Lost, Milton wrote something as a guideto help readers underst
16、and the poem. It was called_.选项：A、PrefaceB、CommentaryC、ArgumentD、Prologue正确答案:【Argument】7、问题：Most of Miltons lines in Paradise Lost are written in _.选项：A、rhymed iambic pentameterB、unrhymed iambic pentameterC、rhymed iambic tetrameterD、unrhymed iambic tetrameter正确答案:【unrhymed iambic pentameter】8、问题：Wh
17、ich of the following was considered a very bold decision when Miltonpublished his Paradise Lost?选项：A、the use of blank verse in a poem.B、the use of Latin words.C、the use of religious themes.D、the use of “passionate” language.正确答案:【the use of blank verse in a poem.】9、问题：“Milton! thou shouldst be livin
18、g at this hour: England hath need of thee.”Whomade the above comment on John Milton?选项：A、William Thackeray.B、William Shakespeare.C、William Wordsworth.D、William Faulkner.正确答案:【William Wordsworth.】10、问题：Why did the nineteenth-century Victorians commend Miltons Satan?选项： A、Because Satan embodied their
19、bourgeois values of freedom and endurance.B、Because Satan was characterized in plain and easily understandable language.C、Because the character of Satan was portrayed by great Victorian artists.D、Because Queen Victoria loved the character of Satan in Paradise Lost.正确答案:【Because Satan embodied their
20、bourgeois values of freedom and endurance.】Achievement test 41、问题：How did Crusoe keep reckoning of time? _选项：A、writing in a diary bookB、pilling stones on the beachC、cutting notches on a postD、scratching marks on the wall of the cave正确答案:【cutting notches on a post】2、问题：Crusoe had with him _.选项：A、1 do
21、g and 1 catB、2 dogs and 2 catsC、1 dog and 2 catsD、2 dogs and 1 cat正确答案:【1 dog and 2 cats】3、问题：How long did it take Crusoe to build the “pale or surrounded habitation”?_选项：A、1 yearB、2 yearsC、3 yearsD、4 years正确答案:【1 year】4、问题：Why did he “draw up the state of my affairs in writing”? _选项：A、to leave them
22、 to heirsB、to use them later as material for a novelC、to stop himself from always thinking about themD、to practice the art of writing正确答案:【to stop himself from always thinking about them】 5、问题：The island is located in _ climate.选项：A、hot, with little rainB、hot, with much rainC、cold, with no rainD、col
23、d, with much snow正确答案:【hot, with much rain】6、问题：Robinson Crusoe seemed to have great faith in _.选项：A、magicB、reasonC、intuitionD、genius正确答案:【reason】7、问题：Which of the following is not among the things that Crusoe made himself?_选项：A、inkB、tableC、chairD、shelves正确答案:【ink】8、问题：What will probably follow this
24、 chapter? _选项：A、an account of how he made specific tools.B、a chapter about his life back in England.C、an objective analysis of how the ship was wrecked.D、part of the journal he kept after hed settled down.正确答案:【part of the journal he kept after hed settled down.】9、问题：Which of the following is among
25、the dangers Crusoe had? _选项：A、discomposure of mindB、packs of wolves on the islandC、cannibal native tribesD、imminent volcano eruption正确答案:【discomposure of mind】 10、问题：What did he do shortly after he got to shore? _选项：A、He vomited a lot of saltwater.B、He thanked god for saving his life.C、He wanted to
26、use his mobile phone and there was no signal.D、He refrained from looking out to sea for fear of being disappointed.正确答案:【He vomited a lot of saltwater.】Achievement test 51、问题：Blank-verse poems do not have stanzas; they are organized into verse-paragraphs marked with indentions. _选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【正确】
27、2、问题：“Lines composed”, or simply “composed”, is a conventional title of apoem and occurs in many of Wordsworths poems. Traditionally “composed in” or“upon” refers to drawing a picture (impression) on the spot, under the very influence ofthe scene. _选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【正确】3、问题：Wordsworth believes the be
28、auty in nature is small, orderly, and tranquil; iteffects pleasure in the observer and is associated with love. _选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【正确】4、问题：In “Tintern Abbey”, Wordsworth shows some sublime images in lines “thesesteep and lofty cliffs, /That on a wild secluded scene impress/Thoughts of more deepseclus
29、ion”. _选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【正确】5、问题：For Wordsworth, unity in a landscape cannot produce in the observer a senseof the sublime. _ 选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【错误】Achievement test 61、问题：Of the following four English poets, which one does not belong to the secondgeneration of Romantic poets? _选项：A、John KeatsB、Lord Byr
30、onC、William WordsworthD、Percy Bysshe Shelley正确答案:【William Wordsworth】2、问题：Who published the sonnet “O Solitude” written by John Keats? _选项：A、Richard AbbeyB、John SandellC、Leigh HuntD、William Wordsworth正确答案:【Leigh Hunt】3、问题：Which poem of Keats was generally considered by his contemporaries to behis gr
31、eatest achievement? _选项：A、“Endymion”B、“Hyperion”C、“Ode on a Grecian Urn”D、“Ode to a Nightingale”正确答案:【“Hyperion”】4、问题：All of the following are among Keatss great odes of 1819, EXCEPT _.选项：A、“Ode on Melancholy”B、“Ode to a Nightingale”C、“Ode to the West Wind”D、“Ode on a Grecian Urn”正确答案:【“Ode to the W
32、est Wind”】5、问题：Which literary device is used in the line “what mad pursuit? what struggle toescape” (in Stanza 1)? _ 选项：A、AlliterationB、IronyC、ParadoxD、Oxymoron正确答案:【Alliteration】6、问题：The speaker praises that the “unheard (melodies) are sweeter” (in Stanza 2)because _.选项：A、he has tasted the melodies
33、 before.B、melodies unheard are more meaningful to the spirit.C、the urn sings to his soul.D、he is dead.正确答案:【melodies unheard are more meaningful to the spirit.】7、问题：What does citadel (in Stanza 4) mean in the context of the poem? _选项：A、fortress occupied by soldiersB、coarse dirtC、a wooden podiumD、the
34、 city the urn depicts正确答案:【the city the urn depicts】8、问题：In A Defence of Poetry, which century was described by Shelley as a goldenage of culture? _选项：A、the 8th century B.C.B、the 6th century B.C.C、the 5th century B.C.D、the 4th century B.C.正确答案:【the 5th century B.C.】9、问题：Generally speaking, what prev
35、ious literary movement did EnglishRomanticism, which came to prominence in the late 18th century in England, reject?_选项：A、ClassicismB、VictorianismC、ModernismD、Postmodernism正确答案:【Classicism】 10、问题：The meter of the poem “Ode on a Grecian urn” is iambic tetrameter.选项：A、正确B、错误正确答案:【正确】Achievement test 7
36、1、问题：In late 18th and early 19th century England, a group of female writersappeared in the English literary world, which one of the following writers is NOT one ofthem. _选项：A、Mary ShellyB、Mrs. GaskellC、Jane AustenD、Virginia Woolf正确答案:【Virginia Woolf】2、问题：As a young man _ is Jane Austens first publis
37、hed novel and the one nowmost scrutinized by historicist and feminist scholars, who offer new, complex readings ofthe work.选项：A、Pride and PrejudiceB、EmmaC、Sense and SensibilityD、Persuasion正确答案:【Sense and Sensibility】3、问题：“Austens bit of ivory quip, famous, if not mindlessly overused, has beenintoned
38、 and recycled with the utmost seriousness, inviting readers to envision her as a_, modest, familial author, working on a small piece of ivory to create a portableportrait.”选项：A、large-scaleB、massiveC、tinyD、miniature正确答案:【miniature】4、问题：Though Jane Austen never put the political and social upheavals i
39、n her ageinto her writing, as she said, “Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery”. Her keenobservation and perspicacious analysis of human nature based on characters _ fromclasses set her apart from her contemporaries. 选项：A、lower and middleB、highC、middle and highD、lower正确答案:【middle and high】5、问题：Ac
40、cording he novel Pride and Prejudice opens with this famous statement: “Itis a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune,must be in want of a wife.” The opening line sets the tone for the entire novel, in that thewhole work is a masterpiece of _.选项：A、symbolism
41、B、ironyC、tragedyD、humor正确答案:【irony】6、填空题：Although in her short lifetime Jane Austen wrote six novels, all of themturned out to be timeless classics, which include Sense and Sensibility, Pride andPrejudice, _, Mansfield Park, Emma, and Persuasion.正确答案:【Northanger Abbey】7、填空题：Jane Austen was born in 1
42、775 in the _ village of Steventon.正确答案:【Hampshire】8、填空题：It was in this worldlanded gentry and the country clergy, in the villageand the country town, with occasional visits to _ and Londonthat she foundher characters the settings and subject matter for her stories.正确答案:【Bath】9、填空题：Jane Austens ficti
43、onal art in Pride and Prejudice is to suggest both thecom?plexity of Elizabeths world and her inner _ development.正确答案:【moral】10、填空题：As a _writer of romantic vision, despite the fact that JaneAusten wrote about courtship, love and marriage, she considers her duty to express in herworks a serious cri
44、ticism of life, and to expose the follies and illusions of mankind.正确答案:【realistic】Achievement test 81、问题：Which of the following best describes the tone of Jane Eyre? _选项： A、didacticB、humorousC、impassionedD、detached正确答案:【impassioned】2、问题：The school of criticism, known as _, was set in motion partly
45、by GayatriSpivak in a well-known essay on Jane Eyre.Who made the above comment on JohnMilton?选项：A、Feminist criticismB、Post-colonial criticismC、Psychoanalytical criticismD、Marxist criticism正确答案:【Post-colonial criticism】3、问题：Who wrote a famous biography of Charlotte Bronte? _选项：A、Lord TennysonB、Susan GubarC、George SmithD、Elizabeth Gaskell正确答案:【Elizabeth Gaskell】4、问题：After comparing similar scenes in Chapter 23 and Chapter 37, we canconclude that _.选项：A、Janes situatio
