大学MOOC 英国文学(河西学院)1454356170 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
2.EarlyandMedievalEnglishLiterature
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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:
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