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信阳师范大学美国文学史
______ is the father of American Literature.
A.Benjamin Franklin
B.Philip Freneau
C.Paine
D.Washington Irving

________ is one of the best works in American literature about the Second World War.
A.A Farewell to Arms
B.The Catcher in the Rye
C.The Red Badge of Courage
D.The Naked and the Dead

The novel tells of how a black man kills a white woman by accident and how the society is responsible for the murder.
A.Native Son
B.Uncle Tom ’s Cabin
C.Invisible Man
D. Go Tell It on the Mountains

It is an autobiographical play and Edmund in the play is based on the playwright himself.
A. Long Day ’s Journey into Night
B. Henderson the Rain King
C. The Hairy Ape
D. The Glass Menageries

The main conflict of the play is the protagonist ’s false value of fine appearance and popularity with people and the cruel reality of the society in which money is everything.
A.A Street Car Named Desire
B. The Hairy Ape
C.Long Day ’s Journey
D. Death of Salesman

The novel has a sole black protagonist who tells his own story but whose name in unknown to us.
A.Native Son
B.Uncle Tom ’s Cabin
C.Invisible Man
D.Go Tell It on the Mountains

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.Stubb
C.Ishmael
D.Starbuck

Naturalism is evolved from realism when the author ’tso ne in writing becomes less serious and less sympathetic but more ironic and more ____.
A.rational
B.humorous
C.optimistic
D.pessimistic

What did Fitzgerald call the 1920s?
A.The Roaring 20s
B.The Gay 20s
C.The Jazz Age
D.The Lost Generation

Most of the poems in Whitman ’s Leaves of Grass sing of th-em ass” an“d en the ____ as well.
A.nature
B.self-reliance
C.self
D.life

Which is regarded as the “ Declaration of Intellectual Independence ”?
A.The American Scholar
B.English Traits
C.Oversoul
D.Self-reliance

From Thoreau ’ s jail experience, came his famous essay, _____ which states his belief that no man should violate his conscience at the command of a government.
A.Walden
B.Nature
C.Civil Disobedience
D.Common Sense

Which of following is NOT a typical feature of Mark Twain ’ s language?
A.vernacular
B.colloquial
C.elegant
D.humorous

_____ was the most leading spirit of the Transcendental Clu
A.Thoreau
B.Emerson
C.Hawthorne
D.Whitman

_____ is a fantasy tale about a man who somehow stepped outside the main stream of life.
A.“Ripa Vn Winkle ”
B.“The Pioneers ”
C.“ The Legend of Sleepy Hollow ”
D.“ The Fall of the House of Usher ”