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阜阳师范学院 2005 ——
2006 学年度第 2 学期考试卷 (A)
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系 班级 美国文学 课程期 考试，共 页，第1页，共印刷
份, 2006 年 6 月 11 日
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考试，任课教师
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1. The Age of Realism in the literary of the United States refers to the period from _________to ___________.
A. 1964...1914 B. 1863...1918 C. 1865...1914 D. 1865 (1918)
2.The finest example of Hawthorne ’s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan Boston in _______________.
A. The Marble Faun
B. The Scarlet Letter
C. The Ambitious Guest
D. Young Goodman Brow
3.Irving was best known for his famous short stories such as ____________ and ___________________.
A.The Fall of the House of Ursher
B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
C. Life of Goldsmith
D. Life of Washington
4.Dreiser ’s Trilogy of Dreiser includes three novels. Find them from the following. ___________________
A. The Financier
B. The Titan
C. The Genius
D. The Stoic
5. American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century. This was ______________________.
A. Anne Bradstreet
B. Jane Austen
C. Emily Dickinson
D. Harriet Beecher
6.”The Magnet Attracting: A Waif Amid Forces ” is the sub-title of the Chapter I of one chapter in Dreiser ’s novel_________________. .A. An American Tragedy B. Sister Carrier C. The Financier D. Jannier Gerhardt
7.”The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough.”
This is the shortest poem written by__________________.
A. T.S.Eliot
B. Robert Frost
C. Ezra Pound
D. e.e.cummings
8. Ezra Pound ’s long poem _____________________contained more than one hundred poems loosely connected.
A. The Wasted Land
B. The Cantos
C. Don Juan
D. Queen Mab
9. In 1950, ___________ was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his modern technique about the stories of the South.
A. T.S. Eliot
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. John Steinbeck
D. William Faulkner
10. ______________tells the Joad family ’s life from the time they were evicted from their farm in Oklahoma until their first winter in California. A. Of Mice and Man B. The Grapes of Wrath C. The Great Gatsby D. For Whom the Bell Tolls
.11.___________, who became the editor of Harper ’s Monthly in 1891, created the first theory for American realism.
A. Emile Zola
B. Hamlin Garland
C. Stephen Crane
D. William Dean Howells
12. _____________in the 1860s was the first American writer of local color to achieve wide popularity.
A. Mark Twain
B. William Dean Howells
C. Bret Harte
D. Harriet Beech Stowe
13.With the publication of _____________in 1900, Theodore Dreiser commited his literary force to opening the new ground of American naturalism. A. An American Tragedy B. Sister Carrier C. The Bulwark D. The Stoic
14.The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn was Mark Twain ’s masterpiece which, as _____________noted, “all modern American literature comes.” A. Henry James B. William Dean Howells C. Ernest Heminway D. Theodore Dreiser
15.The Hemingway code heroes are best remembered for their___________________. A. indestructable spirit B. pessimistic view of life C. war experience D. masculinity
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