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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date英国文学复习题含答案四川外语学院成都学院_I. Multiple Choice: from a, b, c or d, choose the best one to complete the statements below. (150, 50 points) 1. - - is the first important religious poet in Englis
2、h literature.a. John Donne b. George Herbert c. Caedmon d. Milton2. The literature of the Anglo-Saxon period falls naturally into two divisions, - and Christian.a. Pagan b. Roman c. French d. Danish3. “-” is the oldest poem in the English language, and also the surviving epic in the English language
3、.a. Beowulf b. Sir Gawain and Green Knight c. The Canterbury Tales d. Hamlet 4. Fielding has been regarded by some as the “-” for his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel.a. Best Writer of English Novel b. Father of English Novelc. Father of English Poetry d. Father of E
4、nglish Essay5. All of the following three writers except - are the most famous dramatists in the Renaissance England.a. Marlowe b. Shakespeare c. Bacon d. Thomas Kyd6. Byronic Hero was created by Lord Byron in one of his following works -.a. Don Juan b. Ode to the West wind c. She Walks in Beauty d.
5、 Daffodils 7. Which play is not Shakespeares tragedy? -a. Othello b. The Merchant of Venice c. Romeo and Juliet d. King Lear 8. The literary form of The Faerie Queen is -.a. lyric poem b. narrative poem c. epic poem d. elegy9. Which of the following cannot correctly describe the English Enlightenmen
6、t Movement -?a. It flourished in France. b. It was a furtherance of the Renaissance.c. Its purpose was to enlighten the whole world. d. It emphasized “reason & order.”10. “Blindness, partiality, prejudice and absurdity” in the novel Pride and Prejudice are most likely to be the characteristics of -.
7、a. Elizabeth b. Darcy c. Mrs. Bennet d. Lydia11. The prevailing form of Medieval English literature is the -.a. French b. Latin c. romance d. science12. The story of “-” is the culmination of the Arthurian metrical romances.a. Sir Gawain and the Green Knightb.Beowulfc. Piers the Plowmand.The Canterb
8、ury Tales13. Chaucer, the father of English poetry and one of the greatest - poets of England, was born in London about 1340, and was the first to be buried in the Poets Corner of Westminster Abbey.a. lyricalb. blank versec. narratived. ballad14. Which kind of metrical form was adopted by Chaucer in
9、 The Canterbury Tales? a. London dialectb. Heroic Coupletc. sonnetd. elegy15. Generally speaking, Chaucers works fall into three main groups corresponding roughly to the three periods of his adult life. Which period is wrong? a. The period of French influence (1359-1372)b. The period of Italian infl
10、uence (1372-1386)c. The period of English influence (1386-1400)d. The period of American influence (1371-1382)16. - was the first to introduce the sonnet into English literature. a. Thomas Wyatt b. William Shakespeare c. Philip Sidney d. Thomas Campion17. The epoch of Renaissance witnessed a particu
11、lar development of English drama. It was - who made blank verse the principal vehicle of expression in drama.a. Edmund Spenser b. Thomas Lodge c. Christopher Marlowe d. Thomas More18. Absolute monarchy in England reached its summit during the reign of Queen -.a. Mary b. Elizabeth c. Victoria d. Will
12、iam19. English Renaissance Period was an age of -.a. prose and novel b. poetry and drama c. essays and journals d. ballads and songs20. From the following, choose the one that is not Francis Bacons work. -a. The Advancement of Learning b.Essaysc. Maxims of the Lawd.Othello21. English Renaissance Per
13、iod was not an age of prose, but Thomas More wrote his famous prose work -.a. Of Studies b. Robinson Crusoe c. Gullivers Travels d. Utopia22. Which play is not Shakespeares comedy? -a. A Midsummer Nights Dreamb.The Merchant of Venicec. Romeo and Julietd.As You Like It23. -,considered John Miltons ma
14、sterpiece, vividly tells the story of Satans rebellion against God and his tempting of Adam and Eve to eat the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge. a. Paradise Regained b. Bible c. The Pilgrims Progress d. ParadiseLost24. - was a progressive intellectual movement throughout Western Europe in the 18th century.a. The Renaissance b. The Enlightenm
