专八辅导人文知识冲刺（五）

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　　练习题：
　　1."Gold Rush" was vividly depicted in ____ novels.
( V$ K7 z9 U; K  W　　A Hemingway’s B Mark Twain’s C Henry Jame’s D Faulkner’s
　　2.The period of Old English literatue refers to ____
  E( z  F" _: _/ E/ N; w　　A 449-1066
* u- m2 `& J. V  j% [6 X3 i" {$ t1 ^% L　　B 14thcentury - mid 17th century
　　C 14th century- mid 18th century
; T; U' Y8 @2 _  X　　D 16th century- mid 18th century
$ `' @. G  ]6 N　　3.The great transcendental work by Henry David Thoreau is ____
　　A Nature B Walden C Experience D Essays
　　4.____has been entitled the "Father of American Poetry".
　　A Philip Freneau B Ralph Waldo Emerson C William Cullen Bryant D Walt Whitman
　　5. The emotional effect and social significance made ____ the first well-known sociological novel in American Literature.
　　A The Sun Also Rises B Uncle Tom’s Cabin
, g7 m+ t1 P" v, F  L3 G6 H$ H　　C The Old Man and The Sea D Sister Carrie
　　6. Stephen Crane is famous for ____
2 A9 i' M3 T: h9 ^: C$ y9 {3 }　　A An American Tragedy B The Ambassadors
　　C Main Street D The Red Badge of Courage
　　7.Which of the following is NOT true for Benjamin Franklin?
　　A He was a famous writer B He was a member to draft the Declaration of Independence
　　C He was a great scientist D He was once elected American President
　　8. Whitman’s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT____
　　A a strict poetic form B a simple and conversational language C a free and natural rhythmic pattern D an easy flow of feelings
, q0 Q) b! e+ `7 p8 `" |+ U　　9.American fiction in the 1960s is retered to as ____
5 ?- z1 Q8 d1 K& |% k& |　　A imagism B black humor C new fiction D the Beat Generation
# o6 E" r$ c: @$ P6 A　　10.William Faukener is the author of ____
　　A Far From the Madding Crowd B Sound and Fury C For Whom the Bell Tolls D Scarlet Letter
! a" U, ~) }9 a  t9 F　　练习题答案及题解:
　　1.B 马克吐温的很多短篇小说对Gold Rush（淘金）进行了很形象的描绘。
0 a3 |- J9 z+ z' C" Y　　2.A Anglo-Saxons所说的语言被称为古英语，Anglo-Saxons是在五世纪中侵入英国领土的，直到1066年诺曼公爵政府英格兰，建立诺曼底王朝，才代替了Anglo-Saxons。
& u. o0 S8 e- F# h/ ]& v　　3.B 瓦尔登湖是梭罗最杰出的超验主义作品。
$ n& c' v9 P: ?, S) X+ Z( {6 D　　4.A Philip Freneau（1752--1832）被称为“美国诗歌之父”。着有：The wild Honey Suckle；To The Memory of Brave Americans。
　　5.B 汤姆叔叔家的小屋是美国文学史上第一部揭示黑人被虐待，宣扬反奴隶制度的小说，激发了社会各界人士的感情，是一部社会性质很强的小说。
7 T2 z# L9 z8 @9 G5 L　　6.D The Red Badge of Courage《红色英勇勋章》是Stephen Grane的代表作。
2 Q* `/ u5 `8 j　　7.D Benjamin Franklin 是伟大的作家，科学家，还是美国独立宣言的撰写人之一，但是未曾担任过美国总统。
　　8.A Whitman主张自由诗体，认为诗歌不应该收到格律约束。他的代表作《草叶集》标志着真正意义上美国诗歌的诞生。
　　9.B 黑色幽默是二十世纪六十年代盛行的小说类型，用幽默的手法来揭示可悲的现实。
0 n9 C4 Y8 e+ ~; E6 n3 e# s: Z　　10.B Far From the Madding Crowd为 托马斯哈代的作品；For Whom the Bell Tolls为海明威的作品；Scarlet Letter为霍桑的作品。