1. 美国文学之父华盛顿·欧文

quiz 1

1、单选题:
Benjamin Franklin’s two masterpieces are Poor Richard’s Almanac and _________________.​‏​
选项:
A: A) The Wild Honey Suckle 
B:  B) To the Memory of the Brave Americans
C: C) Autobiography 
D:  D) Declaration of Independence
答案: 【 C) Autobiography 

2、单选题:
‏ ______________ is entitled “the Father of American Poetry”‏‏‏
选项:
A: A) Philip Freneau 
B:  B) James Joyce
C:  C) Virginia Woolf 
D:  D) W. B. Yeats
答案: 【 A) Philip Freneau 

3、单选题:
​3. ______________ was very active in the cause of American Revolution and gained the title of “The Father of American Revolution”‏​‏
选项:
A: A) Benjamin Franklin 
B:  B) Thomas Paine
C: C) Philip Freneau 
D: D) Thomas Jefferson
答案: 【  B) Thomas Paine

4、单选题:
‏ Which one is the most popular literature genre in colonial land?‌‏‌
选项:
A: A) Novel 
B: B) Poetry
C: C) Diary
D: D) Drama
答案: 【 B) Poetry

5、单选题:
‌Who wrote the famous pamphlet, The Common Sense, before the American Revolution?‏‌‏
选项:
A:  A) Thomas Jefferson 
B: B) Thomas Paine
C: C) John Adams    
D: D) Benjamin Franklin
答案: 【 B) Thomas Paine

6、单选题:
‎____________ was the first governor of the Plymouth Plantation and wrote Of Plymouth Plantation.‌‎‌
选项:
A: A) William Bradford  
B: B) Thomas Paine
C: C) Roger Williams  
D:  D) Thomas Jefferson
答案: 【 A) William Bradford  

7、单选题:
​Jonathan Edwards' best and most representative sermon was        .‏​‏
选项:
A: A)A True Sight of Sin  
B:  B) Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
C: C) Roger Williams 
D:  D) Thomas Jefferson
答案: 【  B) Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

8、单选题:
‎ Franklin’s ____________ records the author’s rising from poverty or humble beginnings to success and it is an early example of the American dream.‎‎‎
选项:
A: A) Poor Richard’s Almanac
B: B) Autobiography
C: C) The American Crisis 
D: D) The Rights of Man
答案: 【 B) Autobiography

9、单选题:
​ Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801-1809) and the principal author of ___________________.​​​
选项:
A:  A) The Rising Glory of America 
B: B) The Wild Honey Suckle
C: C) The Indian Burying Ground  
D: D) The Declaration of Independence
答案: 【 D) The Declaration of Independence

10、单选题:
‏Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet. Her poems made such a stir in England that she became known as the“       ” who appeared in America.‍‏‍
选项:
A:  A)Ninth Muse 
B:  B)Tenth Muse
C:  C)Best Muse  
D:  D)First Muse
答案: 【  B)Tenth Muse

13. “第一位真正的美国作家”马克•吐温

Test 5

1、单选题:
​In _____, Whitman’s own early experience might be identified with the childhood of a young growing America.‎
选项:
A: “A Pact”
B:  “Song of Myself”
C: “There was a Child Went Forth” 
D: “Mending the Wall”
答案: 【 “There was a Child Went Forth” 

2、单选题:
‎Walt Whitman wrote his poetry in an unconventional way which is now called free verse, that is _____.​
选项:
A: lyrical poetry with chanting refrains
B: poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme
C: poetry without rhymes at the end of the lines but with a fixed beat
D: poetry in an irregular metric form and expressing noble feelings
答案: 【 poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme

3、单选题:
‏Whitman published his first edition of ______ in 1855.  ‍
选项:
A: “The Secret of the Sea”
B: The Scarlet Letter
C: “Hymn to the Night”
D: Leaves of Grass 
答案: 【 Leaves of Grass 

4、单选题:
​“I Hear America Singing” was written by ____. ‍​
选项:
A: Mark Twain
B: Walt Whitman
C: Emily Dickinson
D: Ezra Pound
答案: 【 Walt Whitman

5、单选题:
‎Whitman is radically innovative in term of form of his poetry. What he prefers for his new subjects and new feelings is _____. ‏
选项:
A: blank verse 
B: free verse 
C: heroic couplet 
D: sonnet
答案: 【 free verse 

6、单选题:
​By means of “free verse,” _____ believes that he has turned the poem into an open field, an area of vital possibility where the reader can allow his own imagination to play. ​
选项:
A: Emily Dickinson
B: Ezra Pound
C: Robert Frost
D: Walt Whitman
答案: 【 Walt Whitman

7、单选题:
​Which one is NOT written by Walt Whitman?‎
选项:
A: “Song of of Myself”
B: “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry”
C: “I Hear America Singing”
D: “Because I Could not Stop for Death”
答案: 【 “Because I Could not Stop for Death”

8、单选题:
‌Emily Dickinson was considered as one of two giants of American poetr

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