(单选题)1: If Winter comes，can Spring be far behind?”is an epigrammatic line by____.
A: J．Keats
B: W．Blake
C: W. Wordsworth
D: P.B．Shelley


(单选题)2: The English novelist_______ has been regarded as the “Prose Homer”.
A: Daniel Defoe
B: Jonathan Swift
C: Henry Fielding
D: Samuel Richardson


(单选题)3: Chaucer is called the founder of English realism because he portrays all the classes of English feudal society except_______
A: businessmen and scholars
B: nobles and serfs
C: plowmen and priests
D: knights and franklins


(单选题)4: “To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe.”（John Milton, Paradise lost) By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God?
A: By planting a tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden.
B: By turning into poisonous snakes to threaten man’s life.
C: By removing God from His throne.
D: By corrupting man and woman created by God.


(单选题)5: Maxine Hong Kingston‘s first novel is _______ .
A: The Woman Warrior
B: China Men
C: The Joy Luck Club


(单选题)6: In which of the following poems by William Butler Yeats did you find the allusion to Helen and the TrojanWar?
A: "Sailing to Byzantium"
B: " Leda and the Swan"
C: "The Lake Isle if Innisfree".
D: " Sown by the Sally Garden"


(单选题)7: In William Blake‘s poetry, the father（and any other in whom he saw the image of the father such as God, priest, and king）was usually a figure of _______ .
A: benevolence
B: admiration
C: love
D: tyranny


(单选题)8: Shakespeare‘s comedies are composed of ______
A: ordinary people and clowns
B: knights and nobles
C: witches and prophets
D: shrews and princes


(单选题)9: “The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.” This novel is most probably .
A: Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
B: James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
C: Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd
D: Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones


(单选题)10: All of the following are written by Hemingway except _______ .
A: The Sun Also Rises
B: For Whom the Bell Tolls
C: Sartoris


(单选题)11: Daniel Defoe describes _______ as a typical English Middle-class man of the eighteenth century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist.
A: Tom Jones
B: Gulliver
C: Moll Flanders
D: Robinson Crusoe


(单选题)12: “...This grew: I gave commands; Then all smiles stopped altogether....” (Robert Browning, “My Last Duchess”) The above lines imply that .
A: the Duchess was killed by her husband
B: the Duchess stopped smiling at her husband’s order
C: the Duchess died of laughing too much
D: the Duchess did not want to smile as much as her husband requested


(单选题)13: For Melville, as well as for the reader and _______ , the narrator, Moby Dick is still a mystery, an ultimate mystery of the universe.
A: Ahab
B: Ishmael
C: Stubb
D: Starbuck


(单选题)14: Crusoe is the hero in The life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Grusoe, of York, Mariner (also known as Robinson Crusoe)by .
A: Jonathan Swift
B: Daniel Defoe
C: George Eliot
D: D.H.Lawrence


(单选题)15: The Renaissance is actually a movement stimulated by a series of historical events, which one of the following is NOT such an event ?
A: The rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture.
B: England’s domestic rest.
C: New discovery in geography and astrology.
D: The religious reformation and the economic expansion.


(单选题)16: Gothic novels are mostly stories of , which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles .
A: love and marriage
B: sea adventures
C: mystery and horror
D: saints and martyrs


(单选题)17: The lines, "It was a miracle of rare device,/ A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice," are found in __________.
A: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s "Kubla Khan"
B: William Wordsworth’s "Lines Written in Early Spring"
C: John Keats’s "Ode to Autumn"
D: Percy Bysshe Shelly’s "ode to the West Wind"


(单选题)18: One of the earliest spokeswomen in English for the Chinese immigrant community is _____.
A: Lin Yutang
B: Sui Sin Far
C: Maxine Hong Kingston


(单选题)19: ______ makes the climax of O‘Neill‘s literary career and the coming of age of American drama .
A: The Hairy Ape
B: Long Day‘s Journey into Night
C: The Iceman Cometh


(单选题)20: Dramatic monologue was created by the author who wrote
A: Crossing the Bar
B: Ode to the West Wind
C: The Ring and the Book
D: Jude the Obscure


(判断题)21: On one hand Byron is a violent reformer and on the other hand he is a wanderer.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)22: Faulkner‘s artistic techniques include the exploration of reality , the nature of time and the relation of the past to the present .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)23: Wordsworth’s best poems are description of mountains, rivers, flowers, birds .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)24: Amy Tan‘s first book published in 1976 called The Woman Warrior won the National Book Critic‘s Circle Award .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)25: As a Jewish writer , Salinger concerns himself only with Jewish subject .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)26: Pynchon‘s fascination with popular culture is overwhelmingly evident in the novel V.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)27: King Lear distributed his territory among his three daughters.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)28: With Bellow and Singer as Nobel Prize winners , the status of Jewish Literature as an important part of American Literature has been firmly established .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)29: Beowulf was created in England.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)30: The short story “The Rocking Horse Winner” was written by Lawrence.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)31: The Jazz Age characterized by frivolity and carelessness is brought vividly to life in The Great Gatsby .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)32: Black Humor is defined as modern humor caused by anger .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)33: Beowulf was brought by Anglo-Saxon people from the Continent to England.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)34: The “dark comedy” refers to those written by Jonson in his third period of dramatic career.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)35: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)36: Auld Lang Syne was composed by Burns.
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)37: The poetry of Sentimentalism is characterized by sympathy for the French Revolution .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)38: Wilder demanded his audience to accept the fact that they were watching actors on the stage .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)39: The Lost Generation was first named by Hemingway .
A: 错误
B: 正确


(判断题)40: Mr. Bennet’s favorite daughter is Jane.
A: 错误
B: 正确

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