专八英美文学习题-现实主义.doc

C 1. _ is the greatest representative of English critical realism.A. Jane Austen B. Thackeray C. Dickens D. Charlotte B 2 _ is Thackerays one of the best known works. A. Sense and Sensibility B. The Book of Snobs C. The Pickwick Papers D. The Song of Lower ClassA 3. Pride and Prejudices first title is _. A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. PersuasionB. 4. Vanity Fair has a sub-title. It is _.A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. PersuasionD. 5. In the 19th century English literature, a new literary trend _ appeared. And it flourished in the forties and in the early fifties.A. romanticism B. naturalism C. realism D. critical realismA . 6. English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of _ . A. novel B. drama C. poetry D. sonnetC. 7. _s Vanity Fair is a satirical portrayal of the upper strata(阶层) of society. A. George Eliot B. Elizabeth Gaskell C. W. M. Thackeray D. John BuyanC. 8. The _ Movement appeared in the thirties of the 19th century.A. Enlightenment B. Renaissance C. Chartist D. RomanticistD. 9 The Chartist writers introduced a new theme into literature, the struggle of the _ for its rights.A. soldiers B. peasants C. bourgeoisie D. proletariatA. 10. The greatest of Chartist poets was _.A. Earnest Jones B. John Milton C. Thomas Hardy D. John KeatsC. 11. The story of _ deals with the adventures of a retired old merchant.A. A Tale of Two Cities B. David Copperfield C. Pickwick Papers D. Oliver TwistB. 12. The story of _ deals with the sufferings and hardships of an old man named Trent, and his granddaughter, Nell.A. Pickwick Papers B. The Old Curiosity Shop C. Great Expectations D. Hard Times B. 13. Which novel makes a fierce attack on the bourgeois system of education?A. Oliver Twist B. Hard Times C. Great Expectations D. A Tale of Two Cities C. 14. Which novel is a great satire upon the society and those people who dream to enter the higher society regardless of the social reality? A. A Tale of Two Cities B. David CopperfieldC. Great Expectations D. Dombey and Son C. 15. In the novel _, Dickens describes the Chartist Movement and shows his sympathy for the workers.A. Great Expectations B. A Tale of Two Cities C. Hard Times D. Oliver TwistB 16. In the novel _ , Defarge and Madame Defarge represent the revolutionaries.A. Dombey and Son B. A Tale of Two CitiesC. Little Dorrit D. Bleak HouseD. 17. In the novel _, Dr. Manette is a typical bourgeois intellectual.A. David Copperfield B. Wuthering HeightsC. Bleak House D. A Tale of Two CitiesB 18. _ is often regarded as the semi-autobiography of the author Dickens in which the early life of the hero is largely based on the authors early life.A. The Curiosity Shop B. David Copperfield C. Oliver Twist D. Great ExpectationsC. 19. In 1864, Dickens published his last complete novel _.A. The Old Curiosity Shop B. The Pickwick PaperC. Our Mutual Friend D. Little DorritD. 20. Which of the following is Thackerays masterpiece?A. The Virginians B. The Books of Snobs C. The Newcomes D. Vanity FairA. 21. The title of the novel Vanity Fair was taken from Bunyans masterpiece _.A. The Pilgrims Progress B. Child Harolds PilgrimageC. Gullivers Travels D. The Canterbury TalesC. 22. Emily Bronte wrote only one novel entitled _.A. Jane Eyre B. Agnes Grey C. Wuthering Heights D. EmmaD. 23. Dickens third literary period shows intensifying _.A. optimism B. excitement C. irritation D. pessimismB. 24. _is Dickens best of social satires.A. American Notes B. Martin Chuzzlewit C. Dombey and Son D. David Copperfield B. 25. The Chartists refer to those _ in the early Victorian AgeA. Romantic writers B. working class writersC. realistic poets D. bourgeois writersC. 26. The Victorian Literature began in_ and ended in _.A. 18371900 B. 18351901 C. 18321902 D. 18301903C. 27. The conflicts between the capitalists and the proletarian in industrial England caused the _.A. Enlightenment Movement B. Industrial RevolutionC. Chartist Movement D. Romantic MovementD. 28. _ is the greatest among the critical realists of the Victorian Age.A. Earnest Jones B. Emily BrontC. Charlotte Bront D. Charles Dickens D. 29. Charles Dickens was impressive for his _.A. wide spread of critical realism B. his spirit of democracy and humanismC. his unforgettable figures with satire and simple and clear languageD. including A, B and CA. 30. “The pride of wealth” or “purse-pride” is the theme of _.A. Dombey and Son B. Nicholas Nickleby C. The Old Curiosity Shop D. Martin Chuzzlewit B. 31. The two cities in A Tale of Two Cities refer to _.A. London and New York B. London and ParisC. Paris and New York D. Brussels and WashingtonC. 32. _ is the major literary form in the Victorian Period.A. essay B. poetry C. novel D. dramaB. 33. _ is the main hero in the novel of Wuthering Heights.A. Rochester B. Heathcliff C. Manette D. MartinA. 34. Both Charlotte and Emily wrote about the _ around them.A. familiar things B. common people C. neighbors D. evilsD. 35. The most important poet in the Victorian Age was _.A. Earnest Jones B. Elizabeth Gaskell C. Mr. Browning D. Alfred TennysonB. 36. _ made Dickens famous overnight.A. Sketches by Boz B. The Pickwick PapersC. Oliver Twist D. The Old Curiosity Shop D. 37. _ is Dickens first novel of social history reflecting the sharp social contradictions. A. Sketches by Boz B. American Notes C. Martin Chuzzlewit D. Barnaby Rudge (巴纳比拉奇)B. 38. _ is an autobiographical novel and loved by Dickens himself most.A. Great Expectations B. David Copperfield C. Bleak House D. The Pickwick PapersC. 39. Dickens writing is an encyclopedic knowledge of _. A. Paris B. New York C. London D. PortsmothA. 40. The head of the gang of thieves is _. A. Fagin B. Gradgrind C. Pecksmiff D. ManetteD. 41. _ has been called “the supreme epic of English life”. A. Nicholas Nickleby B. A Tale of Two Cities C. Hard Times D. The Pickwick PapersB. 42. _marked a great advance in Dickens art of novel-writing with closely knit and logical plot of his maturer works. A. David Copperfield B. Dombey and Son C. Little Dorrit D. The Chimes C. 43. _is Oscar Wildes only novel.A. Lady Windermeres Fan B. A Woman of No Importance C. The Picture of Dorian Gray D. The Importance of Being Earnest44. The greatest Scottish poet in the pre-romanticism is _. A.William WordsworthB.Oliver Goldsmith C.Thomas Gray D.Robert BurnsA 45._ is written by William Blake, a great poet in the pre-romanticism.A.The Songs of Innocence B. Reliques of Ancient English poetry C.Songs and Sonnets D.Kubla KhanD. 46. The main literary stream of the 18th century was _ . What the writers described in their works were mainly social realities.A. romanticism B. classicism C. realism D. sentimentalismB. 47. . In a series of pamphlets Jonathan Swift denounced the cruel and unjust treatment of Ireland by the English government. One of the most famous is _.A. Essays on Criticism B. A Modest ProposalC. Gullivers Travels D. The Battle of the Books C. 48. .“Proper words in proper places, makes the true definition of a style.” This sentence is said by _, one of the greatest masters of English prose.A. Alexander Pope B. Henry Fielding C. Jonathan Swift D. Daniel DefoeD. 49. _s best-known pamphlet was The Trueborn EnglishmanA Satire, which contained a caustic exposure of the aristocracy and the tyranny of the church.A. Alexander Pope B. Henry Fielding C. Jonathan Swift D. Daniel DefoeC. 50. .The sentence of “The plowman homeward plods his weary way, /And leaves the world to darkness and to me” is written by _.A. William Cowper B. George CrabbeC. Thomas Gray D. William BlakeD. 51. ._ has a another name called “The Daffodils”.A. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” B. “Tintern Abbey”C. “Revolution” D. “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”A 52. .Coleridges _ is a “conversation” poem.A. Frost at Midnight B. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” C. Christabel D. Biographia LiterariaD. 53. Byrons _ is regarded as the great poem of the Romantic Age.A. Childe Harolds Pilgrimage B. Hours of IdlenessC. Lara D. Don JuanC. 55.Prometheus Unbound is _ masterpiece.A. Wordsworths B. Byrons C. Shelleys D. KeatsD. 56.Keats best ode is _.A. “On a Grecian Urn” B. “To Autumn”C. “To Psyche” D. “To a Nightingale”A. 57.The best works of William Hazlitt is _.A. The Spirit of the Age B. Table TalkC. The Characters of Shakespeares Plays D. On the English PoetsB. 58 The publication of _ marks the beginning of the Romantic Movement in England.A. “Tintern Abbey” B. Lyrical Ballads C. Frost at Night D. “The Daffodils”A. 59._ is considered Wordsworths masterpiece. A. The Prelude B. Endymion C. Don Juan D. Biographia LiterariaC. 60.The best essayist in the English Romantic Age is _.A. Keats B. Walter Scott C. Charles Lamb D. William HazlittD. 61.The themes of Pride and Prejudice are _.A. pride and prejudice B. the writers own personalitiesC. love and marriage D. Both A and CD. 62._ is considered the father of historical novelist in the English Romantic Age.A. Jane Austen B. Charles Lamb C. William Hazlitt D. Waler ScottA. 63. Critics agree that _ is a great romantic poet, standing with Shakespeare, Milton and Wordsworth in the history English literature.A. Keats B. Wordsworth C. Coleridge D. William B. 64The reader can get a broad panorama of the social life of the English Romantic Age from _.A. Dun Juan B. The Prelude C. Kubla Khan D. IsabellaA. 65.Some critics think that some of Byrons poems show his _.A. individual heroism and pessimism B. love of nature and optimism C. love of old writers D. hatred for the imperialism D. 66_ is Shelleys masterpiece.A. Zastrozzi B. The Necessity of Atheism C. Queen Mab D. Prometheus Unbound C. 67. Romantic Age began in_ and came to an end in _.A. 17891821 B. 17781823 C. 17981832 D. 17681819B. 68.Byron, Shelley and Keats belong to Romantic poets of _ generation.A. the first B. the second C. the third D. the forthC. 69. _ is the greatest representative of English critical realism.A. Jane Austen B. Thackeray C. Dickens D. Charlotte B. 70. _ is Thackerays one of the best known works. A. Sense and Sensibility B. The Book of Snobs C. The Pickwick Papers D. The Song of Lower ClassA. 71. Pride and Prejudices first title is _. A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. PersuasionB. 72. Vanity Fair has a sub-title. It is _.A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. PersuasionD. 73. In the 19th century English literature, a new literary trend _ appeared. And it flourished in the forties and in the early fifties.A. romanticism B. naturalism C. realism D. critical realismA. 74. English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of _ . A. novel B. drama C. poetry D. sonnetC. 75. _s Vanity Fair is a satirical portrayal of the upper strata(阶层) of society. A. George Eliot B. Elizabeth Gaskell C. W. M. Thackeray D. John BuyanD. 76. The greatest of Chartist poets was _.A. Earnest Jones B. John Milton C. Thomas Hardy D. John KeatsC. 77. The story of _ deals with the adventures of a retired old merchant.A. A Tale of Two Cities B. David Copperfield C. Pickwick Papers D. Oliver TwistA. 78. The novel _ exposes the terrible conditions of English private schools.A. Nicholas Nickleby B. Oliver TwistC. Hard Times D. Great Expectations B. 79. The story of _ deals with the sufferings and hardships of an old man named Trent, and his granddaughter, Nell.A. Pickwick Papers B. The Old Curiosity Shop C. Great Expectations D. Hard Times B. 80. Which novel makes a fierce attack on the bourgeois system of education?A. Oliver Twist B. Hard Times C. Great Expectations D. A Tale of Two Cities C. 81. Which novel is a great satire upon the society and those people who dream to enter the higher society regardless of the social reality? A. A Tale of Two Cities B. David CopperfieldC. Great Expectations D. Dombey and Son C. 82. In the novel _, Dickens describes the Chartist Movement and shows his sympathy for the workers.A. Great Expectations B. A Tale of Two CitiesC. Hard Times D. Oliver TwistB. 83. In the novel _ , Defarge and Madame Defarge represent the revolutionaries.A. Dombey and Son B. A Tale of Two CitiesC. Little Dorrit D. Bleak HouseB. 84. _ is often regarded as the semi-autobiography of the author Dickens in which the early life of the hero is largely based on the authors early life.A. The Curiosity Shop B. David Copperfield C. Oliver Twist D. Great ExpectationsA 85. The title of the novel Vanity Fair was taken from Bunyans masterpiece _.A. The Pilgrims Progress B. Child Harolds PilgrimageC. Gullivers Travels D. The Canterbury TalesC. 86. Emily Bronte wrote only one novel entitled _.A. Jane Eyre B. Agnes Grey C. Wuthering Heights D. EmmaD. 87. Dickens third literary period shows intensifying _.A. optimism B. excitement C. irritation D. pessimismB. 88. The Chartists refer to those _ in the early Victorian AgeA. Romantic writers B. working class writersC. realistic poets D. bourgeois writersC. 89. The Victorian Literature began in_ and ended in _.A. 18371900 B. 18351901 C. 18321902 D. 18301903C. 90. The conflicts between the capitalists and the proletarian in industrial England caused the _.A. Enlightenment Movement B. Industrial RevolutionC. Chartist Movement D. Romantic MovementD. 91. _ is the greatest among the critical realists of the Victorian Age.A. Earnest Jones B. Emily BrontC. Charlotte Bront D. Charles Dickens D. 92. Charles Dickens was impressive for his _.A. wide spread of critical realism B. his spirit of democracy and humanismC. his unforgettable figures with satire and simple and clear languageD. including A, B and CA. 93. “The pride of wealth” or “purse-pride” is the theme of _.A. Dombey and Son B. Nicholas Nickleby C. The Old Curiosity Shop D. Martin Chuzzlewit B. 94. The two cities in A Tale of Two Cities refer to _.A. London and New York B. London and ParisC. Paris and New York D. Brussels and WashingtonC. 95. _ is the major literary form in the Victorian Period.A. essay B. poetry C. novel D. dramaB. 96. _ is the main hero in the novel of Wuthering Heights.A. Rochester B. Heathcliff C. Manette D. MartinA. 97. Both Charlotte and Emily wrote about the _ around them.A. familiar things B. common people C. neighbors D. evilsD. 98. The most important poet in the Victorian Age was _.A. Earnest Jones B. Elizabeth Gaskell C. Mr. Browning D. Alfred TennysonB. 99. _ made Dickens famous overnight.A. Sketches by Boz B. The Pickwick PapersC. Oliver Twist D. The Old Curiosity Shop B. 100. _ is an autobiographical novel and loved by Dickens himself most.A. Great Expectations B. David Copperfield C. Bleak House D. The Pickwick PapersC. 101. Dickens writing is an encyclopedic knowledge of _. A. Paris B. New York C. London D. PortsmothD. 102. _ has been called “the supreme epic of English life”. A. Nicholas Nickleby B. A Tale of Two Cities C. Hard Times D. The Pickwick PapersB. 103. _marked a great advance in Dickens art of novel-writing with closely knit and logical plot of his maturer works. A. David Copperfield B. Dombey and Son C. Little Dorrit D. The Chimes A. 104. In the _ period, Charles Dickens believed that all the evils of the capitalist world would be remedies of only men who behaved to each other with kindliness, justice, and sympathetic understanding.A. first B. second C. third D. fourthB. 105. _ is the most class-conscious book among the Christmas books. A. A Christmas Carol B. The ChimesC. The Cricket on the Hearth D. The Battle of LifeC. 106. _is Oscar Wildes only novel.A. Lady Windermeres Fan B. A Woman of No Importance C. The Picture of Dorian Gray D. The Importance of Being EarnestA. 107. News from Nowhere is a prose work wh