专八考前冲刺辅导：人文知识训练（五）

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　　1."Gold Rush" was vividly depicted in ____ novels.
1 i3 t$ A" H2 D- N　　A Hemingway’s B Mark Twain’s C Henry Jame’s D Faulkner’s
　　2.The period of Old English lteratue refers to ____
　　A 449-1066
　　B 14thcentury - mid 17th century
　　C 14th century- mid 18th century
　　D 16th century- mid 18th century
0 c0 H% J" V2 z& L　　3.The great transcendental work by Henry David Thoreau is ____
2 w0 v) V+ h* t4 {: J　　A Nature B Walden C Experience D Essays
　　4.____has been entitled the "Father of American Poetry".
& g; |: a" ^' C, f7 H0 j; D　　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
9 R4 T, D( d7 ]4 S6 k, D　　C The Old Man and The Sea D Sister Carrie
　　6. Stephen Crane is famous for ____
　　A An American Tragedy B The Ambassadors
' r0 Z. W8 v! w% J　　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
$ ~; H" o& z. y- Y8 f8 _　　9.American fiction in the 1960s is retered to as ____
　　A imagism B black humor C new fiction D the Beat Generation
* y5 i; Z$ L; d/ N9 N' m　　10.William Faukener is the author of ____
- o$ y7 L$ F, J% c　　A Far From the Madding Crowd B Sound and Fury C For Whom the Bell Tolls D Scarlet Letter
　　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。
　　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。
　　3.B 瓦尔登湖是梭罗最杰出的超验主义作品。
　　4.A Philip Freneau（1752--1832）被称为“美国诗歌之父”。著有：The wild Honey Suckle；To The Memory of Brave Americans。
" e9 w1 \, d, m　　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。
　　6.D The Red Badge of Courage《红色英勇勋章》是Stephen Grane的代表作。
# a' r( {: ]1 S# A/ o1 D% z　　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。
& j7 Y( D6 _# ~3 E　　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