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信阳师范学院-美国文学作品选读
_____ is NOT a dramatist who holds the central position in American drama in the modernistic period. A.Sinclair Lewis B.Eugene O’Neill C.Arthur Miller D.Tenessee Williams
Theodore Dreiser’s forgiving treatment of the career of his heroine in ____ drew heavily upon the naturalistic understanding of sexuality. A.Sister Carrie B.The Financier C.The Titan D.The American Tragedy
_____ tells a very simple but very moving story in which four people living in a Puritan community are involved in and affected by the sin of adultery in different ways. A.The Scarlet Letter B.Twice-told Tales C.The House of the Seven Gables D.The Marble Faun
Which of the following is NOT true according to James Joyce? A.Ulysses has become a prime example of modernism in literature. B.Joyce is regarded as the most prominent stream-of-consciousness novelist. C.Joyce is a realistic writer in English literature history. D.His novel “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” is a naturalistic account of the he
____ is a great critic on Shakespeare, Elizabethan Drama, and English poetry. A.Charles Lamb B.Jane Austen C.Walter Scott D.William Hazlitt
____ is Hemingway’s firt true novel, which portrays “The Lost Generation”. A.For Whom the Bell Tolls B.The Old Man and the Sea C.The Sun Also Rises D.A Farewell to Arms
George Bernard Shaw’s career as a dramatist began in 1892, when his first play ____ was put on by the Independent Theatre Society. A.Candida B.Widower’s Houses C.Mrs. Warren’s Profession D.The Apple Cart
In Milton’s works, “____” is the greatest, indeed the only generally acknowledged epic in English literature since “Beowulf”. A.Paradise Lost B.Paradise Regained C.Samson Agonistes D.Lycidas
The Advancement of Learning is a great tract on _____. A.history B.literature C.policy D.education
Rousseau published two books that electrified Europe—Du contrat Social and ____ in which he explored new ideas about nature, society and education. A.Emile B.Declaration of Rights of Man C.Life of Napoleon D.The Advancement of Learning
Modernism rejects rationalism, which is the theoretical base of _____. A.classicism B.neo-classicism C.romanticism D.realism
The most important characteristics in Ulysses by Alfred Tennyson is ____. A.mastering of language B.excellent choice of words C.use of the dramatic monologue D.excellent metaphor
Nigger Jeff, Old Rogaum and His Theresa are all _____ by Dreiser. A.novels B.novellas C.plays D.short stories
The statement “Beauty is truth, truth beauty” is quoted from _____. A.“Ode on Melancholy” B.“To Autumn” C.“Ode to Psyche” D.“Ode on a Grecian Urn”
Which of the following masterpieces doesn’t belong to the tragedies of Shakespeare? A.Romeo and Juliet B.The Merry Wives of Windsor C.Julius Caesar D.King Lear