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信阳师范大学美国文学史
______was the greatest woman poet in American literature and she wrote about 1,700 short lyric poems in her life time.
A. Pearl S. Buck
B.Harriet Bicher Stowe
C. Emily Dickenson
D.Walter Whitman
_______ was the leader of American transcendentalism.
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Washington Irving
C. Ralph Waldo Emerson
D. Henry David Thoreau
_________ was the first American writer to write entirely American literature.
A. Anne Bradstreet
B. Washington Irving
C. Mark Twain
D. Ernest Hemingway
_________ is father of American drama and in his dramatic career he wrote 49 plays.
A. Tennessee Williams
B. Eugene O’Neill
C. Arthur Miller
D. Elmer Rice
An English ship brought 102 people from Plymouth, England on September16, 1620 and arrived in the present Provincetown harbor on November 21 in the same year. This ship was named ____________.
A. The Pilgrims
B. Mayflower
C. America
D. Titanic
It is a philosophical essay in 8 chapters plus an introduction mainly concerned with the four uses of nature.
A. Walden
B. Nature
C. The Scarlet Letter
D. The American Scholar
The novel is about how a group of people on a whaling ship kill a great whale but themselves are killed by the whale, with the conflict between man and his fate.
A.The Octopus
B. Moby-Dick
C. The Rise of Silas Lapham
D.Leaves of Grass
The poem is written in free verse in 52 cantos with the theme of the universality and equality in value of all people and all things.
A.Cantos
B. The Raven
C. Song of Myself
D.Chicago
The novel is a psychological study of a soldier (Henry Fleming) ’s reactions in the Civil War.
A.An American Tragedy
B. Sister Carrie
C.The Red Badge of Courage
D. McTeague
The novel is set on the Mississippi with the protagonist telling us the story in the local dialect. It is a representative work of local colorism.
A. Sister Carrie
B.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
D.The Portrait of a Lady
It is a naturalistic work about how a country girl is seduced and how she becomes a famous actress and how her lover falls into a beggar and finally commits suicide.
A.An American Tragedy
B. Sister Carrie
C. McTeague
D.Maggie, A Girl of the Streets
It is a novel which uses the stream of consciousness technique and whose title is taken from Shakespeare ’s Macbeth.
A. Absolom, Absolom!
B. The Sound and the Fury
C.A Farewell to Arms
D. The Great Gatsby
It is a trilogy including The 42nd Parallel , 1919, and The Big Money , with such techniques as biographies, newsreels and camera eye.
A.Babbitt
B. Light in August
C. U.S. A
D. The Grapes of Wrath
The novel is about how a family of farmers cannot survive in Oklahoma and travel to California to seek a living and how they suffer hunger in Californi
A.The Grapes of Wrath
B. U.S.A
C.Babbitt
D. The Adventures of Augie March
During 1807-1808, Washington Irving wrote for his brother ’s newspaper called ________
A.New York Times
B.Washington Post
C.Salmagundi
D.Daily News
A. Pearl S. Buck
B.Harriet Bicher Stowe
C. Emily Dickenson
D.Walter Whitman
_______ was the leader of American transcendentalism.
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Washington Irving
C. Ralph Waldo Emerson
D. Henry David Thoreau
_________ was the first American writer to write entirely American literature.
A. Anne Bradstreet
B. Washington Irving
C. Mark Twain
D. Ernest Hemingway
_________ is father of American drama and in his dramatic career he wrote 49 plays.
A. Tennessee Williams
B. Eugene O’Neill
C. Arthur Miller
D. Elmer Rice
An English ship brought 102 people from Plymouth, England on September16, 1620 and arrived in the present Provincetown harbor on November 21 in the same year. This ship was named ____________.
A. The Pilgrims
B. Mayflower
C. America
D. Titanic
It is a philosophical essay in 8 chapters plus an introduction mainly concerned with the four uses of nature.
A. Walden
B. Nature
C. The Scarlet Letter
D. The American Scholar
The novel is about how a group of people on a whaling ship kill a great whale but themselves are killed by the whale, with the conflict between man and his fate.
A.The Octopus
B. Moby-Dick
C. The Rise of Silas Lapham
D.Leaves of Grass
The poem is written in free verse in 52 cantos with the theme of the universality and equality in value of all people and all things.
A.Cantos
B. The Raven
C. Song of Myself
D.Chicago
The novel is a psychological study of a soldier (Henry Fleming) ’s reactions in the Civil War.
A.An American Tragedy
B. Sister Carrie
C.The Red Badge of Courage
D. McTeague
The novel is set on the Mississippi with the protagonist telling us the story in the local dialect. It is a representative work of local colorism.
A. Sister Carrie
B.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
D.The Portrait of a Lady
It is a naturalistic work about how a country girl is seduced and how she becomes a famous actress and how her lover falls into a beggar and finally commits suicide.
A.An American Tragedy
B. Sister Carrie
C. McTeague
D.Maggie, A Girl of the Streets
It is a novel which uses the stream of consciousness technique and whose title is taken from Shakespeare ’s Macbeth.
A. Absolom, Absolom!
B. The Sound and the Fury
C.A Farewell to Arms
D. The Great Gatsby
It is a trilogy including The 42nd Parallel , 1919, and The Big Money , with such techniques as biographies, newsreels and camera eye.
A.Babbitt
B. Light in August
C. U.S. A
D. The Grapes of Wrath
The novel is about how a family of farmers cannot survive in Oklahoma and travel to California to seek a living and how they suffer hunger in Californi
A.The Grapes of Wrath
B. U.S.A
C.Babbitt
D. The Adventures of Augie March
During 1807-1808, Washington Irving wrote for his brother ’s newspaper called ________
A.New York Times
B.Washington Post
C.Salmagundi
D.Daily News