大学MOOC 美国文学选读(闽江学院)1452817183 最新慕课完整章节测试答案

随堂测验

1、判断题：
‌Literature will help us to locate a sense of identification with the people from a different space and time.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

2、判断题：
‍ Robert Frost argues that all of literature, quality literature especially, resolves around two central issues: who are we and how shall we live?‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

3、判断题：
‍Transcendentalists always depicted the beautiful natural scenes in their literary creations.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

4、判断题：
‏The history of American literature can be roughly divided into seven periods.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

5、判断题：
‎The literary arena after the civil war was dominated mainly by some realists and naturalists.‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

6、判断题：
‎After American Revolution, America got its political and literary independence successfully.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

7、填空题：
‏In the early stage, American literature consists of two parts: the _______ tradition of the native Americans and the recording of the experiences of colonial expansion.‍
答案: 【 oral】

8、填空题：
‌________, Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson were largely influenced by the Enlightenment and political writings after American Revolution.‌
答案: 【 Benjamin Franklin】

9、填空题：
‏_______, as a very important thought in the colonial period, influences the development of American literature and contributes to the shaping of its style and the national character.‍
答案: 【 Puritanism】

10、填空题：
‌ The origin of American literature is humble due to its lack of _______, since the early stage of it is occupied by letters, sermons, diaries, ship logs, travel journals and reports to the financial supporters etc.‌
答案: 【 literariness】

殖民地时期与革命时期文学单元测试

1、单选题：
​Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet. Her poems made such a stir in England that she became known as the “_______” who appeared in America.‌
选项：
A: Ninth Muse
B: Tenth Muse
C: Best Muse
D: First Muse
答案: 【 Tenth Muse】

2、单选题：
‏The Puritans dreamed of living under a perfect order and worked with indomitable courage and confident hope toward building a new _____ in America.‏
选项：
A: city
B: country
C: society
D: Garden of Eden
答案: 【 Garden of Eden】

3、多选题：
​What are the influences of Puritanism on American Literature?‍
选项：
A: Optimism
B: Symbolism
C: Simplicity
D: Black Humor
答案: 【 Optimism;
Symbolism;
Simplicity】

4、多选题：
‌What are the two features of American Puritans?‌‌‌
选项：
A: ideal
B: practical
C: pride
D: modest. 
答案: 【 ideal;
practical】

5、判断题：
‏In the 16th century, many Puritans emigrated to the New World, where they sought to found a holy Commonwealth in New England.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

6、判断题：
‍Without some understanding of Puritanism, there can be no real understanding of American culture and literature.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

7、判断题：
‍According to the Puritan definition of good writing, whatever the style or genre, certain themes remained constant.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

8、填空题：
‍Puritanism refers to the beliefs and practices characteristic of _______.‎
答案: 【 Puritans】

9、填空题：
‏The American values such as individualism, hard work, and respect of education owe very much to the _______ Beliefs.‏
答案: 【 Puritan】

10、填空题：
‌Freneau was _______ by training and taste yet romantic in essential spirit.‏
答案: 【 Neoclassical】

随堂测验

1、填空题：
​Freneau has been called the “______ of American Poetry”, and it is ultimately in a historical estimate that Freneau is important.‏
答案: 【 Father】

2、填空题：
‍Freneau was _______ by training and taste yet romantic in essential spirit.‎
答案: 【 Neoclassical】

随堂测试

1、单选题：
‎Edgar Allan Poe has often been considered as the father of the modern __________.​
选项：
A: prose
B: short story
C: novel
D: poetry
答案: 【 short story】

2、单选题：
‌Poe believes that poetry must concern itself only with “__________ beauty,” not with the narration of the story, nor even with the beauty of particular things.​
选项：
A: outer
B: inner
C: supernal
D: superficial
答案: 【 supernal】

3、单选题：
‎“To My Mother” is written in a/an ________ sonnet with its typical rhyme scheme of ababcdcdefefgg.‏
选项：
A: Petrarchan
B: Shakespearean
C: French
D: Italian
答案: 【 Shakespearean】

4、单选题：
‌“To My Mother” is written to Maria Clemm, Poe’s __________.‌
选项：
A: stepmother
B: foster mother
C: birth mother
D: mother-in-law
答案: 【 mother-in-law】

5、单选题：
​“Virginia” in Poe’s poem “To My Mother” is Poe’s __________.‌
选项：
A: birth mother
B: dead wife
C: foster mother
D: sister
答案: 【 dead wife】

6、单选题：
‌What does the word “barks” mean in Poe’s “To Helen”?‎
选项：
A: Ships
B: Cars
C: Dog barks
D: Trees
答案: 【 Ships】

7、单选题：
‏What did those “barks” do in Poe’s “To Helen”? ​
选项：
A: They didn’t do anything
B: Carried a weary, way-worn wanderer
C: Blew up
D: They carried the president home
答案: 【 Carried a weary, way-worn wanderer】

8、单选题：
‎Where was the wanderer’s final destination in Poe’s “To Helen”?‏
选项：
A: London
B: New York City
C: His native shore
D: Troy
答案: 【 His native shore】

随堂测验

1、判断题：
‌Walden is a novel written by famous American Transcendentalist, Henry David Thoreau, in 1854.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

2、判断题：
‌The prefix “trans” indicates a kind of change.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

3、判断题：
‏In the 19th century, the interests of philosophical movement focus on the physical world.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

4、判断题：
​In western culture, there has always been a conflict anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. The latter is a human centered system while the former is nature-centered.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

5、填空题：
​Transcendentalism indicates is from the physical world to the______ world, from the reliance on reason to the reliance on intuition, and from the mind to the heart. ​
答案: 【 spiritual】

6、填空题：
‎Transcendentalism shares some of the features of Romanticism: the importance of ______, the exultation of individual over society, the new and thrilling delight in nature etc.‌
答案: 【 nature】

7、填空题：
​The ecological thought revealed by Thoreau is that the relationship between man and nature should shift from the “I” vs. “you” conflict to the ______ of “part and whole”.​
答案: 【 oneness】

浪漫主义时期文学单元测试

1、单选题：
‎Henry David Thoreau's work, ____________, has always been regarded as a masterpiece of the New England Transcendental Movement.​
选项：
A: Walden
B: The Pioneers
C: Nature
D: Song of Myself
答案: 【 Walden】

2、单选题：
‍“Leaves of Grass” commands great attention because of its uniquely poetic embodiment of _____________, which are written in the founding documents of both the Revolutionary War and the American Civil War.​
选项：
A: the democratic ideals
B: the romantic ideals
C: the self-reliance spirits
D: the religious ideals
答案: 【 the democratic ideals】

3、单选题：
‏According to Whitman, the genuine participation of a poet in a common cultural effort was to behave as a supreme _________.‌
选项：
A: democrat
B: individualist
C: romanticist
D: leader
答案: 【 individualist】

4、单选题：
‏The period before the American Civil War is generally referred to as ___________.‍
选项：
A: The Naturalist Period
B: The Modern Period
C: The Romantic Period
D: The Realistic Period
答案: 【 The Romantic Period】

5、单选题：
‌________________ is the author of the work “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”.‌
选项：
A: Washington Irving
B: James Joyce
C: Walt Whitman
D: William Butler Yeats
答案: 【 Washington Irving】

6、单选题：
‎Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” is famous for_______________________.‌
选项：
A: Rip's escape into a mysterious
B: The story's German legendary source material
C: Rip's seeking for happiness
D: Rip's 20-years sleep
答案: 【 Rip's 20-years sleep】

7、单选题：
‍The Publication of ____________ established Emerson as the most eloquent spokesman of New England Transcendentalism.‍
选项：
A: Nature
B: Self-Reliance
C: The American Scholar
D: The Over-Soul
答案: 【 Nature】

8、单选题：
​The phrase “a transparent eye-ball” compares philosophical mentation of Emerson’s. It appears in______________.‍
选项：
A: The American Scholar
B: Nature
C: The over Soul
D: Essays: Second Series
答案: 【 Nature】

9、单选题：
‏In Hawthorne's novels and short stories, intellectuals usually appear as____________.‎
选项：
A: Saviors
B: villains
C: commentators
D: observers
答案: 【 villains】

10、单选题：
‏All of the following are works by Nathaniel Hawthorne except _____________.‌
选项：
A: The House of the Seven Gables
B: White Jacket
C: The Marble Faun
D: The Blithedale Romance
答案: 【 White Jacket】

11、单选题：
‍Walt Whitman is radically innovative in the form of his poetry. What he prefers for his new subject is__________.‎
选项：
A: free verse
B: blank verse
C: lyric poem
D: heroic couplet
答案: 【 free verse】

12、单选题：
​Which of the following features cannot characterize poems by Walt Whitman?‏
选项：
A: Lyrical and well-structured
B: Free-flowing
C: Simple and rather crude
D: Conversational and casual
答案: 【 Lyrical and well-structured】

13、单选题：
‌Moby Dick is regarded as the first American_________.‌
选项：
A: prose epic
B: comic epic
C: dramatic fiction
D: poetic fiction
答案: 【 prose epic】

14、单选题：
‏The giant Moby Dick may symbolize all EXCEPT_____________.‎
选项：
A: mystery of the universe
B: sin of the whale
C: power of the great Nature
D: evil of the world
答案: 【 sin of the whale】

15、单选题：
​The Transcendentalists believe that, first, nature is ennobling, and second, the individual is __________, therefore, self-reliant.‏
选项：
A: insignificant
B: vicious by nature
C: divine
D: forward-looking
答案: 【 divine】

16、单选题：
​Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of the American Romantic writings?‏
选项：
A: A poem should be short, readable at one sitting.
B: The chief aim of a poem is to produce a feeling of beauty in the reader.
C: Melancholy is the most legitimate of all poetic tones.
D: Poets should emphasize on rules of order, reason, logic, restrained emotion, good taste and decorum.
答案: 【 Poets should emphasize on rules of order, reason, logic, restrained emotion, good taste and decorum.】

17、单选题：
​Edgar Allan Poe has often been considered as the father of the modern __________.‏
选项：
A: prose
B: short story
C: novel
D: poetry
答案: 【 short story】

18、单选题：
‍Poe believes that poetry must concern itself only with “__________ beauty,” not with the narration of the story, nor even with the beauty of particular things.‎
选项：
A: outer
B: inner
C: supernal
D: superficial
答案: 【 supernal】

19、单选题：
‌To what does the speaker compare Helen’s beauty in the first stanza of Poe's “To Helen”?‍
选项：
A: Penelope Cruz
B: A bomb
C: Nicean barks
D: Zeus
答案: 【 Nicean barks】

20、单选题：
‏ Emerson based his religion on an intuitive belief in an ultimate unity, which he called ________. ‎
选项：
A: the Spirit
B: the Over-lord
C: the Oversoul
D: the Self 
答案: 【 the Oversoul】

21、多选题：
‌Which of the following writings are written by transcendentalists? ‌
选项：
A: Nature
B: Self Reliance
C: The Over Soul
D: Of Studies
答案: 【 Nature;
Self Reliance】

22、多选题：
‎ Which of the following accounts are true for Ralph Waldo Emerson?‏
选项：
A: He is the chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism.
B: Emerson is generally known as a dramatist.
C: His works were usually derived from his journals or lectures he had already given.
D: In Nature, he employed “a transparent eye-ball” to illustrate his philosophical discussion.
答案: 【 He is the chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism.;
His works were usually derived from his journals or lectures he had already given.;
In Nature, he employed “a transparent eye-ball” to illustrate his philosophical discussion.】

23、多选题：
‏ In Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, “A” may stands for__________. ‏
选项：
A: Adultery
B: Angel
C: Amiable
D: Ability 
答案: 【 Adultery;
Angel;
Amiable;
Ability 】

24、多选题：
‌Henry Wadsworth Longfellow belongs to the groups of __________.‍
选项：
A: Boston Brahmins
B: Fireside Poets
C: New British Poets
D: New French Poets
答案: 【 Boston Brahmins;
Fireside Poets】

25、多选题：
​The themes of A Psalm of Life can be concluded as__________.‌
选项：
A: Try to leave footmarks on history
B: Souls never die
C: Make the most of life
D: Be optimistic toward life
答案: 【 Try to leave footmarks on history;
Souls never die;
Make the most of life;
Be optimistic toward life】

26、判断题：
​The story “Rip Van Winkle” was written by Washington Irving, who is generally regarded as the first internationally recognized American author.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

27、判断题：
​For Plato, art or poetry not only means a copy, but also represents reality.‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

28、判断题：
‏Walden is a novel written by famous American Transcendentalist, Henry David Thoreau, in 1854. ‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

29、判断题：
‎In Western culture, there has always been a conflict anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. The latter is a human centered system while the former is nature-centered. ‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

30、判断题：
‎Transcendentalism has three major concepts: Oversoul, nature and knowledge. ‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

31、判断题：
‎Transcendentalists believe that individual is less important than community.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

32、判断题：
‎Ralph Waldo Emerson regards nature as the purest and moral influence on man which can make people holy. ‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

33、判断题：
‎Thoreau was not escaping from society, as some Chinese poets like Tao Yuanming did. Instead, he was doing a social practice to explore other possible ways of life. ‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

34、判断题：
‏Hawthorne is a great allegorist and a master of symbolism.‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

35、判断题：
​The experiences and adventures on the sea furnished Herman Melville with abundant material for fiction.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

36、填空题：
‍The individuals can communicate with the ________ when they immerse themselves in nature and reach a state of perfection. ‍
答案: 【 Oversoul】

37、填空题：
​ According to Plato, the only true reality is the unchanging world of the________, created by God. ‎
答案: 【 Forms】

38、填空题：
‍Transcendentalism indicates is from the physical world to the ______ world, from the reliance on reason to the reliance on intuition, and from the mind to the heart.‌
答案: 【 spiritual】

39、填空题：
‏Transcendentalism shares some of the features of Romanticism: the importance of ______, the exultation of individual over society, the new and thrilling delight in nature etc.‌
答案: 【 nature】

40、填空题：
‍In 1855, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published a narrative poem, The Song of Hiawat