2.EarlyandMedievalEnglishLiterature

测验早期及中世纪

1、单选题:
​The second period of Chaucer' s literary career includes mainly the three longer poems written prior to " The Canterbury Tales". Choose the one that does not belong to this period.‎
选项:
A: The House of Fame
B: Troilus and Criseyde
C: The Legend of Good Women
D: The Book of the Duchess
答案: 【 Troilus and Criseyde

2、单选题:
‍In his life time Chaucer served in a great variety of occupations which had impact on the wide range of his writings . Which one is not his career ?‏‍‏
选项:
A: engineer
B: ambassador
C: soldier
D: courtier
E: office-holder
F: legislator
答案: 【 engineer

3、单选题:
‍Generally speaking, Chaucer's works fall into three main groups corresponding roughly to the three periods of his adult life . Which period is wrong ?​
选项:
A: The period of French influence (1359 - 1372)
B: the period of Italian influence (1372 - 1386)
C: the period of English influence (1386 - 1400)
D: the period of American influence (1371 - 1382)
答案: 【 the period of American influence (1371 - 1382)

4、单选题:
‎After the Norman Conquest, three languages existed in England at that time. The Normans spoke _____.‎
选项:
A: English    
B: Latin
C: Swedish
D: French
答案: 【 French

5、单选题:
‌_____ describes a series of wonderful dreams the author dreamed, through which, we can see a picture of the life in the feudal England‏
选项:
A: Piers the Plowman
B: Robin Hood
C: The Canterbury Tales
D: Le Morte d'Authur
答案: 【 Piers the Plowman

6、判断题:
‌In 1066, Alexander the Great led the Norman army to invade England. It was called the Norman Conquest.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

7、判断题:
​William Langland is the only important prose writer in the fifteenth century.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

8、判断题:
‏After the Norman Conquest, scholars often wrote chronicles and religious poems in English.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

9、判断题:
‏Piers the Plowman is one of the greatest of English poems, in which, Piers, it should be noted, is by no means a representative of the ruling classes.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

10、判断题:
​The story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is the culmination of the romances about Charles the Great.‍​‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11、填空题:
‍"The Canterbury Tales" contains  a general Prologue and only_____ tales, of which two are in fact left unfinished. ​‍​
答案: 【 24

12、填空题:
‌The  _____ provides a framework for the tales in " The Canterbury Tales”,and it comprises a group of vivid pictures of various medieval figures.‏‌‏
答案: 【 Prologue

13、填空题:
‏The Canterbury Tales is Chaucer's greatest work and written for the greater part in _____ couplets.‎
答案: 【 heroic

14、填空题:
‍Chaucer died on the 25th of October 1400, and was buried in _____, which is called “the Poet's Corner”‎‍‎
答案: 【 Westminster Abbey

15、填空题:
​In the 15th century, there is only one important prose writer whose name is _____. He wrote an important work called Le Marte d'Arthur‌
答案: 【 Thomas Malory

3.TheEnglishRenaissance

QuizforTheEnglishRenaissance

1、单选题:
Sir Philip Sidney is known both as a poet and as a _____.​‍​‍​
选项:
A:  essayist
B: dramatist
C: critic of poetry
D:  novelist
答案: 【 critic of poetry

2、单选题:
In the conclusion of the prose _____, the author points out that the root of poverty is the private ownership of social wealth.‎‏‎
选项:
A: Advancement of Learning
B: Utopia
C: Tamburlaine
D: The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus 
答案: 【 Utopia

3、单选题:
Which of the following is not Francis Bacon's work?‌​‌
选项:
A: The Advancement of Learning
B: The New Instrument
C:  Venus and Adonis
D: Essays
答案: 【  Venus and Adonis

4、单选题:
 Francis Bacon is well-known for his       .​​
选项:
A: deductive reasoning
B: inductive reasoning
C: abductive reasoning
D: none of the above
答案: 【 inductive reasoning

5、单选题:
‍Which of the following does not belong to "University Wits"?‏
选项:
A: Christopher Marlowe
B: Robert Greene,
C: Thomas Kid
D: Thomas Nashe
答案: 【 Thomas Kid

6、单选题:
Except being a victory of England over ___, the rout of the fleet “Armada” (Invincible) was also the triumph of the rising young bourgeoisie over the declining old feudalism.‌‌
选项:
A: France
B: Spain
C: America  
D: Norway
答案: 【 Spain

7、单选题:
Shakespeare’s plays written between _____ are sometimes called “romances” and all end in reconciliation and reunion.​​​​​
选项:
A: 1590 and 1594
B: 1595 and 1600
C: 1601 and 1607
D:  1608 and 1612
答案: 【  1608 and 1612

8、单选题:
Portia is a heroine in Shakespeare’s ______.‏‏
选项:
A: Pericles
B: The Merchant of Venice
C: The Tempest
D: Cymbeline
答案: 【 The Merchant of Venice

9、单选题:
In 1593 and 1594, William Shakespeare published his two narrative poems, which are Venus and Adonis and _____.‌​‌
选项:
A: Astrophel and Stella
B: The Rape of Lucrece
C: Amoretti
D: Euphues
答案: 【 The Rape of Lucrece

10、单选题:
The works of _____ and the Authorized Version of the English Bible are the two great treasuries of the English language.‍‏‍
选项:
A: Geoffrey Chaucer
B: Edmund Spenser
C: William Shakespeare
D: Ben Jonson
答案: 【 William Shakespeare

11、多选题:
Which of the following statement on Renaissance is true?‍‍‎‍
选项:
A: The Renaissance spanned roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy and later spreading to the rest of Europe.
B:  Geoffrey Chaucer is the greatest humanist in Elizabeth period.
C: The essence of the Renaissance is Humanism.
D: The word “Renaissance” means “rebirth.” It meant the reintroduction into Western Europe of the full cultural heritage of Greece and Rome.
答案: 【 The Renaissance spanned roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy and later spreading to the rest of Europe.;
The essence of the Renaissance is Humanism.;
The word “Renaissance” means “rebirth.” It meant the reintroduction into Western Europe of the full cultural heritage of Greece and Rome.

12、多选题:
 ____ is Edmund Spenser’s work.​‏​
选项:
A: The Shepherd’s Calendar
B: Epithalamion
C: The Faerie Queene
D: Astrophel and Stella
答案: 【 The Shepherd’s Calendar;
Epithalamion;
The Faerie Queene

13、多选题:
 _____ are Shakespeare’s great comedies.‏​‏
选项:
A: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
B: Romeo and Juliet
C: The Merchant of Venice
D:  As You Like It
答案: 【 A Midsummer Night’s Dream;
The Merchant of Venice;
 As You Like It

14、多选题:
 _____ is NOT the play written by Marlowe.‍‌‍
选项:
A:  Cymbeline
B: The Jew of Malta
C: The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus 
D:  Tamburlaine 
答案: 【 The Jew of Malta;
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus ;
 Tamburlaine 

15、多选题:
The plays in Elizabethan Age  include____.​​
选项:
A:  miracle plays
B: morality plays
C: interlude
D:  Classical plays
答案: 【  miracle plays;
morality plays;
interlude;
 Classical plays

16、判断题:
‍The miracle plays were simple plays based on Bible stories.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

17、判断题:
 The highest glory of the English renaissance was unquestionably its poetry.‏​‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

18、判断题:
‍In Shakespeare’s historical plays, historical accuracy is strictly regarded.‌‍‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

19、判断题:
 King Lear is a tragedy of ambition, which drives a brave solider and national hero to degenerate into a bloody murderer and despot right to his doom.‎‍‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
 Shakespeare is one of the founders of romanticism in world literature.‏‏‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

21、填空题:
The first complete English Bible was translated by ____, “the morning star of the Reformation”.‎‎‎
答案: 【 John Wycliffe

22、填空题:
With the performance of _____ in 1613 ended Shakespeare’s dramatic career.‌​‌
答案: 【 Henry VIII

23、填空题:
‍     is a traged

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