MOOC 英美文学(上海对外经贸大学)1461113174 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Unit 1 An Introduction to English Literature
文章目录
- Unit 1 An Introduction to English Literature
- Unit 10 James Joyce and “Araby”
- Unit 11 An Introduction to American Literature
- Unit 12 Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nature (1836)
- Unit 13 Nathaniel Hawthorne_ The Scarlet Letter
- Unit 14 Reading Henry David Thoreau’s Walden
- Unit 15 Mark Twain_ “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
- Unit 16 William Faulkner_ The Sound and the Fury
- Unit 17 Robert Frost_ “Love and A Question”
- Unit 18 Tennessee William_ A Streetcar Named Desire
- Unit 19 Arthur Miller and Death of a Salesman
- Unit 2 Shakespeare
- Unit 20 Toni Morrison_ Beloved
- Unit 3 John Milton_ Paradise Lost
- Unit 4 Daniel Defoe and Robinson Crusoe
- Unit 5 William Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey”
- Unit 6 John Keats_ “Ode on a Grecian Urn”
- Unit 7 Jane Austen_ Pride and Prejudice
- Unit 8 Charlotte Bronte_ Jane Eyre
- Unit 9 Charles Dickens_ Great Expectations
Achievement test 1
1、单选题：
What is the dominant theme of Renaissance literature?
选项：
A: God
B: love
C: humanism
D: heroism
答案: 【 humanism 】
2、单选题：
Realist fiction becomes popular in English literature in the ____.
选项：
A: 17th century
B: 18th century
C: 19th century
D: 20th century
答案: 【 19th century 】
3、单选题：
What is the common concern of realist writers?
选项：
A: social injustice
B: romantic love
C: natural beauty
D: religious faith
答案: 【 social injustice】
4、单选题：
Which of the following is a romantic poet?
选项：
A: Christophe Marlowe
B: Alexander Pope
C: W.H. Auden
D: William Wordsworth
答案: 【 William Wordsworth】
5、单选题：
According to Rene Wellek, literary studies can be divided into ____ and _____.
选项：
A: formal research and aesthetic research
B: internal research and external research
C: cultural criticism and narrative research
D: textual research and contextual research
答案: 【 internal research and external research】
6、单选题：
Which of the following can be identified as internal research?
选项：
A: cultural Marxism
B: post-colonialism
C: feminism
D: formalism
答案: 【 formalism】
7、单选题：
Poetry and ____ are the two major genres of literature.
选项：
A: novel
B: prose
C: drama
D: biography
答案: 【 prose】
8、单选题：
Which of the following is defined as “the pattern of events and situations in a narrative or dramatic work”?
选项：
A: plot
B: characterization
C: genre
D: theme
答案: 【 plot】
9、单选题：
The description of the weather condition belongs to _____.
选项：
A: Plot
B: characterization
C: genre
D: setting
答案: 【 setting】
10、单选题：
When readers discuss whether Hamlet should take a revenge, they discuss the ____ of the play.
选项：
A: theme
B: plot
C: characterization
D: genre
答案: 【 theme】
Unit 10 James Joyce and “Araby”
Achievement test 10
1、单选题：
Where does the story take place? ____
选项：
A: London
B: Dublin
C: New York
D: Paris
答案: 【 Dublin】
2、单选题：
Why is the girl not planning to attend the bazaar? ____
选项：
A: Her parents will not allow her out of the house.
B: A priest has told her that the bazaar is sinful.
C: She has to attend a retreat in her convent.
D: She does not want to see the narrator.
答案: 【 She has to attend a retreat in her convent.】
3、单选题：
How does the narrator get to Araby? ____
选项：
A: His uncle drives him.
B: He takes a bus.
C: He takes the train.
D: He walks.
答案: 【 He takes the train. 】
4、单选题：
What does the narrator buy at the bazaar? ____
选项：
A: a flowered tea-set;
B: nothing
C: candy
D: a porcelain vase
答案: 【 nothing】
5、单选题：
The narrator (叙述人) “I” seems to be attracted to ____.
选项：
A: one of his classmates
B: his friend’s sister
C: a tall young lady at a stall
D: a nun
答案: 【 his friend’s sister】
6、单选题：
The narrator lives with ____.
选项：
A: his parents
B: his grandparents
C: his uncle and aunt
D: a priest
答案: 【 his uncle and aunt 】
7、单选题：
In the back drawing-room of the narrator’s house ____ had died and had left a few things that the narrator found interesting, including books and a bicycle-pump.
选项：
A: a beggar
B: a priest
C: an old friend of the family
D: a drunkard
答案: 【 a priest】
8、单选题：
The place where the story takes place is described as ____.
选项：
A: a modern metropolis
B: a corrupted big city
C: a provincial town
D: a picturesque rural country
答案: 【 a corrupted big city】
9、单选题：
The story in Araby takes place around ____.
选项：
A: 1800
B: 1850
C: 1900
D: 1950
答案: 【 1900 】
10、单选题：
According to the story, the boy wants to become a _______ when he grows up.
选项：
A: a businessman
B: a priest
C: a writer
D: a pop star
答案: 【 a priest 】
Unit 11 An Introduction to American Literature
Achievement test 11
1、单选题：
Like other western literature, apart from its colonial period, American literature has also gone through the age of Romanticism, the age of ____ and Modern American Literature.
选项：
A: Rationalism
B: Realism
C: Local Colorism
D: Journalism
答案: 【 Realism】
2、单选题：
___, is credited with initiating American literature. His chief books included A Description of New England (1616) and General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles (1624).
选项：
A: Thomas Paine
B: Jonathan Edwards
C: Thomas Jefferson
D: Captain John Smith
答案: 【 Captain John Smith】
3、单选题：
The ____ were devout Christians who wanted to purify their lives and their church of what they saw as the corruption of English society and its state religion, the Church of England.
选项：
A: Reformists
B: Catholics
C: Puritans
D: Transcendentalists
答案: 【 Puritans】
4、单选题：
To the pious Puritan, the physical world was spiritual, nothing but a symbol of God. The world, therefore, was one of multiple meanings. This idea was later distinguishable in the works of Emerson, ____, Melville and Edgar Allan Poe.
选项：
A: Ezra Pound
B: Sherwood Anderson
C: Hawthorne
D: Mark Twain
答案: 【 Hawthorne】
5、单选题：
With ____, Henry James and Mark Twain active on the scene, realism became the major trend in the seventies and eighties of the 19th century.
选项：
A: William Dean Howells
B: Ernest Hemingway
C: Scott Fitzgerald
D: William Faulkner
答案: 【 William Dean Howells】
6、单选题：
Mark Twain’s preference for his own region and people at the forefront of his stories made him well known as “local colorist”, then ___________ became a unique variation of American literary realism.
选项：
A: Local colorism
B: Romanticism
C: Realism
D: Transcendentalism
答案: 【 Local colorism】
7、单选题：
As a genre, naturalism emphasized ______________ and environment as important determining forces shaping individualized characters, who were presented in special and detailed circumstances. (heredity)
选项：
A: religion
B: context
C: heredity
D: evolution
答案: 【 heredity】
8、单选题：
The most recognizable literary movement that gave rise to the 20th century modern American literature, or the second American Renaissance, is the ______________ movement.
选项：
A: expatriate
B: revolutionary
C: Harlem
D: noble
答案: 【 expatriate】
9、单选题：
Though the scene of American drama was not so promising as fiction and poetry, playwrights like Eugene O’Neill, Arthur Miller and ______________ received worldwide recognition and were to hold the central position in American drama till today.
选项：
A: Tennessee Williams
B: William Faulkner
C: William Sydney Porter
D: Jack London
答案: 【 Tennessee Williams】
10、单选题：
The defining formal characteristics of the modernistic works are discontinuity and _______________.
选项：
A: defamiliarization
B: fragmentation
C: stream of consciousness
D: meaninglessness
答案: 【 fragmentation 】
Unit 12 Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nature (1836)
Achievement test 12
1、判断题：
In Emerson’s fable of One Man, man was originally unified within and capable of performing all labors, but later the labors are divided, and man is at last reduced to a thing.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
2、判断题：
For Emerson in his real life, this loss of unity takes the form of a double consciousness: the good part of it urges him to leave the ministry, whereas the other part is working to accommodate himself to the outside institutions.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
3、判断题：
Emerson’s Transcendentalism is proposed to solve this loss of unity.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
4、判断题：
In the essay “Self-Reliance”, Emerson urges man to rely on his “self”: “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.” Here, “thyself” refers to that public part of the mind.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
5、判断题：
Emerson’s writing style is modeled only on the polarity in nature.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
Unit 13 Nathaniel Hawthorne_ The Scarlet Letter
Achievement test 13
1、单选题：
The same New England that nurtured the hopeful visions of ____ also gave birth to the black visions of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
选项：
A: Transcendentalists
B: Romantics
C: Reformists
D: Realists
答案: 【 Transcendentalists】
2、单选题：
To understand Nathaniel Hawthorne’s works we have to know the very influence of ____ on him and how he related himself to this tradition in his fictional world.
选项：
A: Asceticism
B: Puritanism
C: Catholicism
D: Expressionism
答案: 【 Puritanism】
3、单选题：
Which one of the following works was NOT written by Nathaniel Hawthorne? ____
选项：
A: The Birthmark
B: The House of the Seven Gables
C: Moby Dick
D: Young Goodman Brown
答案: 【 Moby Dick】
4、单选题：
____ is the main character of The Scarlet Letter, a young married woman who has borne an illegitimate child named Pearl while living away from her husband in a village in Puritan New England in the late 17th century.
选项：
A: Catherine Earnshaw
B: Elizabeth Bennet
C: Hester Prynne
D: Sophia Peabody
答案: 【 Hester Prynne】
5、单选题：
Hawthorne creates a strong female protagonist in the novel The Scarlet Letter, who shares the same New England Transcendentalist qualities that Emerson extolled in his famous essay ____.
选项：
A: The American Scholar
B: Nature
C: Room of One’s Own
D: Self-Reliance
答案: 【 Self-Reliance】
6、填空题：
On the fourth of July 1804, in __________ Massachusetts, Nathaniel Hawthorne was born into a prominent Puritan family.
答案: 【 Salem】
7、填空题：
In the age of Hawthorne, though _____________ was no longer so strong a force in New England, its influence on the lives and thoughts of Americans was far-reaching.
答案: 【 Puritanism】
8、填空题：
Hawthorne’s portrait of the Puritans, especially in ______________, has probably influenced our impression of Puritanism more than any other American literary work.
答案: 【 The Scarlet Letter】
9、填空题：
In Hawthorne’s works Emerson’s doctrines of __________ and Thoreau’s appreciation of nature can be easily found.
答案: 【 individualism】
10、填空题：
Hawthorne’s high rank among American fiction writers is the result of his ambivalent attitude toward Puritanism, his mastery of allegory and _____________, and more importantly, his great moral insight into human beings seldom equaled by any American writer.
答案: 【 symbolism】
Unit 14 Reading Henry David Thoreau’s Walden
Achievement test 14
1、判断题：
Thoreau is remembered for his experiment in intentional living at Walden Pond. The fact that he lived alone, and the fact that he earned his living by his hands both indicate he was practicing Emerson’s doctrine of Self-Reliance.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
2、判断题：
Walden as a nature book has been praised for its pleasant and truthful description of nature.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
3、判断题：
Walden is also a well-constructed work of art with the year as a unifying device.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
4、判断题：
Walden can only be read as a nature book, as a work of deliberate literary art, and as a spiritual guidebook. There are no other ways of reading it.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
5、判断题：
For Thoreau, nature abounds with spiritual truths that can be applied to human life.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【