__1__ Harriet Beecher Stowe is most famous for her ___ that spoke for blacks.
A Voice of Freedom
B Uncle Tom’s cabin
C Clotel
D The Garies and Their Friends
__2__ The first novel published by the blacks in ___ Clotel.
A Harriet Beecher Stowe
B Harriet Wilson
C Williams Wells Brown
D John Brown
__3__ Most of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published ___.
A when she was young
B after her failed love affair
C in her old age
D after her death
__4__ Palph Waldo Emerson, the American Transcendentalist, argued for the following ideas except ___.
A man’s dependence on himself for spiritual perfection
B Faith in Christianity
C direct intuition of a spiritual God in nature
D the importance of an independent American culture
__5__ In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entitled ___ at Harvard, which was hailed by Oliver Wendell Holmes as “Our intellectual Declaration of Independence”.
A “Nature”
B “Self-Reliance”
C “Divinity School Address”
D “The American Scholar”
__6__ In 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entitled ___ at Harvard, which expressed his disapproval to the faith in church and caused the protest by church.
A “Nature”
B “Self-Reliance”
C “Divinity School Address”
D “The American Scholar”
__7__ ___ is Mark Twain’s master work, the one book form which as Ernest Hemingway noted, “all modern American literature comes”.
A The Gilded Age
B The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
C The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
D The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
__8__ Which of the following is NOT the fiction written by Mark Twain?
A Innocent Abroad
B The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
C The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
D The Golden Bowl
__9__ Mark Twain is the pseudonym of ___.
A Samuel Langhorne Clemens
B Henry James
C William Dean Howells
D Stephen Crane
__10__ The Wings of the Dove was written by ___ who also wrote ___.
A Mark Twain… Tom Sawyer
B Hawthorne… The Scarlet Letter
C Walt Whitman… Song of Myself
D Henry James… A Lady’s Portrait
答案:
1. 選B。斯托夫人(Harriet Beecher Stowe)是廢奴文學的杰出代表,她的《湯姆大叔的小屋》(Uncle Tom’s cabin)被林肯總統(tǒng)稱為“發(fā)動了一場大戰(zhàn)的小說”。
2. 選C。威廉.布朗于1853年出版的《克羅特爾》被認為是美國黑人發(fā)表的第一部小說。
3. 選D。埃米莉.狄金森(Emily Dickinson)的詩歌遠遠超出了她所在的時代局限,雖然她留給后人1775首詩歌,但其中只有很少的一部分是在他生前發(fā)表的。
4. 選B。拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)主張打破神學統(tǒng)治,擯棄以身為中心的請教主義,強調(diào)人再宇宙萬物中的地位,人能超越感覺獲得知識,人有能力憑直覺直接認識真理。
5. 選D。1837年,拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)在哈佛大學發(fā)表了的《美國學者》(The American Scholar)的演講,指出真正的“美國學者”應(yīng)當是“思維者”,即具有獨立思想的人,而不應(yīng)該盲從任何約束,講演引起了轟動。
6. 選C。1837年,拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)在哈佛大學發(fā)表了震動人心的《神學院畢業(yè)班演說》(Divinity School Address),將批評的矛頭直指因循守舊的教會,再獲得革命者歡呼的同時,遭到了教會人士的強烈反對和*,此后將近30年時間,哈佛大學再也沒有邀請他們這位的校友回母校演講。
7. 選D。海明威(Ernest Hemingway)曾給予馬克.吐溫極高的評價,他斷言“一切的當代美國文學都來自于馬克.吐溫的一本書,即《哈克貝里.費恩》(The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn)……它是所有書中的書,它是所有美國作品文學作品的源頭,它之前沒有作品可以和它相比,它之后也沒有作品可以和它媲美”。
8. 選D?!督鹜搿罚═he Golden Bowl)是亨利.詹姆斯(Henry James)的小說。《傻子國外旅行記》(Innocent Abroad)是馬克.吐溫的幽默游記。《卡拉維拉縣馳名的跳蛙》(The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County)是馬克.吐溫發(fā)表的第一篇幽默小說?!稖?索亞歷險記》(The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)則是馬克.吐溫一部兒童文學小說。
9. 選A。馬克.吐溫(Mark Twain)是薩繆爾.郎荷恩.克萊門斯(Samuel Langhorne Clemens)的筆名。
10.選D。《鴿翼》(The Wings of the Dove),《一位女士的畫像》(A Lady’s Portrait)都是亨利.詹姆斯(Henry James)的代表作。
A Voice of Freedom
B Uncle Tom’s cabin
C Clotel
D The Garies and Their Friends
__2__ The first novel published by the blacks in ___ Clotel.
A Harriet Beecher Stowe
B Harriet Wilson
C Williams Wells Brown
D John Brown
__3__ Most of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published ___.
A when she was young
B after her failed love affair
C in her old age
D after her death
__4__ Palph Waldo Emerson, the American Transcendentalist, argued for the following ideas except ___.
A man’s dependence on himself for spiritual perfection
B Faith in Christianity
C direct intuition of a spiritual God in nature
D the importance of an independent American culture
__5__ In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entitled ___ at Harvard, which was hailed by Oliver Wendell Holmes as “Our intellectual Declaration of Independence”.
A “Nature”
B “Self-Reliance”
C “Divinity School Address”
D “The American Scholar”
__6__ In 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entitled ___ at Harvard, which expressed his disapproval to the faith in church and caused the protest by church.
A “Nature”
B “Self-Reliance”
C “Divinity School Address”
D “The American Scholar”
__7__ ___ is Mark Twain’s master work, the one book form which as Ernest Hemingway noted, “all modern American literature comes”.
A The Gilded Age
B The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
C The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
D The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
__8__ Which of the following is NOT the fiction written by Mark Twain?
A Innocent Abroad
B The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
C The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
D The Golden Bowl
__9__ Mark Twain is the pseudonym of ___.
A Samuel Langhorne Clemens
B Henry James
C William Dean Howells
D Stephen Crane
__10__ The Wings of the Dove was written by ___ who also wrote ___.
A Mark Twain… Tom Sawyer
B Hawthorne… The Scarlet Letter
C Walt Whitman… Song of Myself
D Henry James… A Lady’s Portrait
答案:
1. 選B。斯托夫人(Harriet Beecher Stowe)是廢奴文學的杰出代表,她的《湯姆大叔的小屋》(Uncle Tom’s cabin)被林肯總統(tǒng)稱為“發(fā)動了一場大戰(zhàn)的小說”。
2. 選C。威廉.布朗于1853年出版的《克羅特爾》被認為是美國黑人發(fā)表的第一部小說。
3. 選D。埃米莉.狄金森(Emily Dickinson)的詩歌遠遠超出了她所在的時代局限,雖然她留給后人1775首詩歌,但其中只有很少的一部分是在他生前發(fā)表的。
4. 選B。拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)主張打破神學統(tǒng)治,擯棄以身為中心的請教主義,強調(diào)人再宇宙萬物中的地位,人能超越感覺獲得知識,人有能力憑直覺直接認識真理。
5. 選D。1837年,拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)在哈佛大學發(fā)表了的《美國學者》(The American Scholar)的演講,指出真正的“美國學者”應(yīng)當是“思維者”,即具有獨立思想的人,而不應(yīng)該盲從任何約束,講演引起了轟動。
6. 選C。1837年,拉爾夫.華爾多.愛默生(Ralph Waldo Emerson)在哈佛大學發(fā)表了震動人心的《神學院畢業(yè)班演說》(Divinity School Address),將批評的矛頭直指因循守舊的教會,再獲得革命者歡呼的同時,遭到了教會人士的強烈反對和*,此后將近30年時間,哈佛大學再也沒有邀請他們這位的校友回母校演講。
7. 選D。海明威(Ernest Hemingway)曾給予馬克.吐溫極高的評價,他斷言“一切的當代美國文學都來自于馬克.吐溫的一本書,即《哈克貝里.費恩》(The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn)……它是所有書中的書,它是所有美國作品文學作品的源頭,它之前沒有作品可以和它相比,它之后也沒有作品可以和它媲美”。
8. 選D?!督鹜搿罚═he Golden Bowl)是亨利.詹姆斯(Henry James)的小說。《傻子國外旅行記》(Innocent Abroad)是馬克.吐溫的幽默游記。《卡拉維拉縣馳名的跳蛙》(The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County)是馬克.吐溫發(fā)表的第一篇幽默小說?!稖?索亞歷險記》(The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)則是馬克.吐溫一部兒童文學小說。
9. 選A。馬克.吐溫(Mark Twain)是薩繆爾.郎荷恩.克萊門斯(Samuel Langhorne Clemens)的筆名。
10.選D。《鴿翼》(The Wings of the Dove),《一位女士的畫像》(A Lady’s Portrait)都是亨利.詹姆斯(Henry James)的代表作。

