大学MOOC 美国文学(19世纪)(赣南师范大学)1450301270 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
4.揭露人性罪恶的浪漫主义小说家纳撒尼尔·霍桑
Test 1
1、单选题:
In the 19th century America, Romanticism had certain general characteristics. Choose such characteristics from the following items.
选项:
A: moral enthusiasm
B: faith in the value of individualism and intuitive perception
C: adoration for the natural world
D: all of the above
答案: 【 all of the above】
2、单选题:
Washington Irving’s first book appeared in 1809, entitled ______.
选项:
A: “The American Scholar”
B: The Marble Faun
C: “The Cop and the Anthem”
D: A History of New York
答案: 【 A History of New York】
3、单选题:
Washington Irving’s works are numerous, but his most successful work is The Sketch Book, of which the most famous and anthologized are ______ and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”.
选项:
A: A History of New York
B: Leatherstocking Tales
C: “Rip Van Winkle”
D: The Pioneers
答案: 【 “Rip Van Winkle”】
4、单选题:
Irving’s taste was essentially conservative. This social conservatism and literary preference for the past is revealed, to some extent, in his famous story “_____”.
选项:
A: A History of New York
B: Life of George Washington
C: “Rip Van Winkle”
D: “Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
答案: 【 “Rip Van Winkle”】
5、单选题:
The Romantic Period, one of the most important periods in the history of American literature, stretches from the end of the _____ century to the outbreak of the _____.
选项:
A: 19th, Civil War
B: 19th, WWI
C: 18th, Civil War
D: 18th, WWI
答案: 【 18th, Civil War】
6、单选题:
Romanticism started with the publication of Washington Irving’s ______ and ended with Whitman’s Leaves of Grass.
选项:
A: A History of New York
B: Life of George Washington
C: “Rip Van Winkle”
D: The Sketch Book
答案: 【 The Sketch Book 】
7、单选题:
James Fenimore Cooper’s novel ___ is the first to reveal the west and Native Americans’ life in a passionate way.
选项:
A: Go Down, Moses
B: The Last of the Mohicans
C: Winesburg, Ohio
D: O, Pioneers!
答案: 【 The Last of the Mohicans】
8、单选题:
The Spy was written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1821. It is a novel about ________.
选项:
A: American Civil War
B: American Revolution
C: American West Expansion
D: The First World War
答案: 【 American Revolution】
9、单选题:
________ contributed two of the great stock figures of American mythology: the daring frontiersman and the bold Indian.
选项:
A: Washington Irving
B: Nathaniel Hawthorne
C: William Cullen Bryant
D: James Fenimore Cooper
答案: 【 James Fenimore Cooper】
10、单选题:
The desire for an escape from society and a return to nature became a permanent convention of American literature, evident in _______.
选项:
A: James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales
B: Henry David Thoreau’s Walden
C: Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn
D: All of the above
答案: 【 All of the above】
11、判断题:
In the early nineteenth century, the attitude of American writers was shaped by their New World environment and an array of ideas inherited from the romantic tradition of Europe.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
12、判断题:
The early American romanticists gave emphasis to emotion and nature; some of them sang of liberty and national independence and wrote in defense of Negro slaves and Indians.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
13、判断题:
Washington Irving was the second great belletrist, writing always for pleasure, and to produce pleasure.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
14、判断题:
Romantic values were prominent in American politics, art and philosophy until the Independent War.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
15、判断题:
The foundation of American national literature was laid by the early American romanticists.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
16、判断题:
Cooper launched two kinds of immensely popular stories: the sea adventure tale, and the gothic stories.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
17、判断题:
With a vast group of supporting characters, virtuous or villainous, Cooper made the American conscious of his past, and made the European conscious of America.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
18、判断题:
Cooper’s claim to greatness in American literature lies in the fact that he created a myth about the formative period of the American nation.
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【
