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1、一.选择题1. The period before the American Civil War is generally referred to asC.（东北师大2006研）A. The Naturalist Period B, The Modern PeriodC. The Romantic Period D, The Realistic Period2. Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle is famous for D.（天夕卜2008 研）A. Rips escape into a mysteriousB. The storys German leg
2、endary source materialC. Rips seeking for happinessD. Rips 20-years sleep3. Rip Van Winkle reveals the theme of A_ the past.A. nostalgiaB. rejection toC. detachment fromD. dislike for4. Washington Irving s Rip Van Winkle got ideas from _ C legends.（西南大学2004研）A. British B. Italian C. German D. French
3、5. C_ has always been regarded as a writer who “perfected the best classic style that American literature ever produced.”A. Melville B. Whitman C. Irving D. Hawthorne6. In Rip Van Winkle the drastic political changes in the lapsed 20 yearsare suggested by all the following except _C. （北二夕卜 2005 研）A.
4、 the flag of the US B, the portrait of George WashingtonC. the graves of the dead Union soldiersD. the mention of election and Congress7. Which of the following statement is not true about Washington Irving? （中南2006研）CA. Washington Irving is regarded as Father of the American short stories.B. Irving
5、 s relationship with the Old World in terms of his literary imagination can hardly be ignored considering his success both abroad and at home.C. Irving s taste was essentially progressive or radical.D. Washington Irving has always been regarded as a writer who perfected the best classic style that A
6、merican literature ever produced.”8. Henry David Thoreaus work,A, has always been regarded as a masterpiece of the New England Transcendental Movement.A. Walden B. The Pioneers C. Nature D. Song of Myself9. There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent, perhaps, through the whole life;
7、 but circumstances may rouse it to activity, which author of the following authors does the mention belong to_C.A. Washington Irving B. Ralph Waldo Emerson C. Nathaniel HawthorneD. Walt Whitman10. In Hawthornes novels and short stories, intellectuals usually appearas B.A. saviors B, villains C. comm
8、entators D, observers11. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind” is a famous quote from_Ds writings.A. Walt Whitman B, Henry David ThoreauC. Herman Melville D, Ralph Waldo Emerson12. The Publication of _A established Emerson as the mosteloquent spokesman of New England Transcen
9、dentalism.A. Nature B. Self-Reliance C. The American Scholar D. The Over-Soul13. The phrase a transparent eye-ball compares philosophical mentation of Emersons. It appears i B.A. The American ScholarB. NatureC. The over SoulD. Essays: Second Series14. In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entit
10、led _ C atHarvard, which was hailed by Oliver Wendell Holmeasas :Our Intellectual Declaration of Independence.A. Self-RelianceB. Divinity School AddressC. The American Scholar D. Nature15. The Transcendentalists believe that, first, nature is ennobling, and second, the individual is _C_, therefore,
11、self-reliant.A. insignificant B. vicious by natureC. divine D. forward-looking16. In the following works, which sign the beginning of the American literature? AA. The Sketch Book B, Leaves of GrassC. Leather Stocking Tales D, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn17. C_ is the first American to achieve an i
12、nternational literary reputation in the American literary history.A. Cooper B, Whitman C. Irving D, Hawthorne.18. _A is the author of the work The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.A. Washington IrvingB, James JoyceC. Walt WhitmanD, William Butler Yeats19. Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle is famous for D_.A.
13、 Rips escape into a mysteriousB. The storys German legendary source materialC. Rips seeking for happiness D. Rips 20-years sleep20. Rip Van Winkle reveals the theme ofA一 the past.A. nostalgia B. rejection to C. detachment from D. dislike for21. Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle got ideas from _C leg
14、ends.A. British B. Italian C. German D. French22. _C has always been regarded as a writer who perfected thebest classic style that American literature ever produced.A. Melville B. Whitman C. Irving D. Hawthorne23. In Rip Van Winkle the drastic political changes in the lapsed 20 years are suggested b
15、y all the following except _C.A. the flag of the US B, the portrait of George WashingtonC. the graves of the dead Union soldiersD. the mention of election and Congress24.In his_Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin creates the image of a boy s rise from poors to riches anddemonstrates his belief that the new world of America was a land of opportunities which might be met through hard work and wise management.（天津外国语 2008）25. The first symbol of self-made American man is D.A. George Washington B. Washington Irving C. Thomas Jefferson D. Benjamin Franklin26. Thomas Paine? s Commen Sens
