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信阳师范大学美国文学史
The realistic period is referred to as “the Gilded Age” by _______.
A.Mark Twain
B.Henry James
C.Emily Dickinson
D.Theodore Dreiser
Realism was a reaction against______ or a move away from the bias towards romance and self-creating fictions, and paved the way to Modernism.
A.Rationalism
B.Romanticism
C.Neoclassicism
D.Enlightenment
In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically.
A.Puritan
B.materialistic
C.psychological
D.religious
The theme of original sin is fully reflected in _________.
A.The Scarlet Letter
B.Sister Carrie
C.The Great Gatsby
D.The Old Man and Sea
As a philosophical and literary movement, ______ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War.
A.Modernism
B.Rationalism
C.Sentimentalism
D.Transcendentalism
Melville ’s novel ______ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale.
A.Typee
B.Omoo
C.White Jacket
D.Moby Dick
The ship ______ carried about one hundred Pilgrims and took 66 days to beat its way across the Atlanti In December of 1620, it put the Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
A.Sunflower
B.Armada
C.Mayflower
D.Titanic
The Raven was written in 1844 by ________
A.Philip Freneau
B.Edgar Allan Poe
C.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
D.Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson
Romantics put emphasis on the following EXCEPT ______.
A. common sense
B. imagination
C. intuition
D. individualism
______ was the only good American author before the Revolutionary War. One of his fellow Americans said, “His shadow lies heavier than any other man’s on this young nation.”
A.John Smith
B.Benjamin Franklin
C.Thomas Jefferson
D.Thomas Paine
______was the first colony in American history.
A. Massachusetts
B. New Jersey
C. Virginia
D.Georgia
Within Dickinson’s little lyrics, she addresses those issues that concern the whole human beings, which exclude ________.
A.religion
B.Friendship
C.love
D.immortality
Henry James’s fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with ________.
A.the love and marriage theme
B.the theme of humor and satire on life
C.the theme of revealing the miserable life of the poor and criticizing the capitalism
D.the international theme
_______, being a boy’s book specially written for the adults, is Mark Twain’s most representative book.
A.Roughing It
B.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C.Life on the Mississippi
D.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
_______ is regarded by H. L. Menken as “the true father of American national literature.”
A.Emily Dickinson
B.Henry James
C.Mark Twain
D.Theodore Dreiser
A.Mark Twain
B.Henry James
C.Emily Dickinson
D.Theodore Dreiser
Realism was a reaction against______ or a move away from the bias towards romance and self-creating fictions, and paved the way to Modernism.
A.Rationalism
B.Romanticism
C.Neoclassicism
D.Enlightenment
In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically.
A.Puritan
B.materialistic
C.psychological
D.religious
The theme of original sin is fully reflected in _________.
A.The Scarlet Letter
B.Sister Carrie
C.The Great Gatsby
D.The Old Man and Sea
As a philosophical and literary movement, ______ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War.
A.Modernism
B.Rationalism
C.Sentimentalism
D.Transcendentalism
Melville ’s novel ______ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale.
A.Typee
B.Omoo
C.White Jacket
D.Moby Dick
The ship ______ carried about one hundred Pilgrims and took 66 days to beat its way across the Atlanti In December of 1620, it put the Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
A.Sunflower
B.Armada
C.Mayflower
D.Titanic
The Raven was written in 1844 by ________
A.Philip Freneau
B.Edgar Allan Poe
C.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
D.Emily Dickinson Emily Dickinson
Romantics put emphasis on the following EXCEPT ______.
A. common sense
B. imagination
C. intuition
D. individualism
______ was the only good American author before the Revolutionary War. One of his fellow Americans said, “His shadow lies heavier than any other man’s on this young nation.”
A.John Smith
B.Benjamin Franklin
C.Thomas Jefferson
D.Thomas Paine
______was the first colony in American history.
A. Massachusetts
B. New Jersey
C. Virginia
D.Georgia
Within Dickinson’s little lyrics, she addresses those issues that concern the whole human beings, which exclude ________.
A.religion
B.Friendship
C.love
D.immortality
Henry James’s fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with ________.
A.the love and marriage theme
B.the theme of humor and satire on life
C.the theme of revealing the miserable life of the poor and criticizing the capitalism
D.the international theme
_______, being a boy’s book specially written for the adults, is Mark Twain’s most representative book.
A.Roughing It
B.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C.Life on the Mississippi
D.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
_______ is regarded by H. L. Menken as “the true father of American national literature.”
A.Emily Dickinson
B.Henry James
C.Mark Twain
D.Theodore Dreiser