习题6英美文学

1、Part Six English Critical Realism. Choose the right answer.1. _ is the greatest representative of English critical realism.A. Jane Austen B. Thackeray C. Dickens D. Charlotte 2. _ is Thackerays one of the best known works. A. Sense and Sensibility B. The Book of Snobs C. The Pickwick Papers D. The S

2、ong of Lower Class3. Pride and Prejudices first title is _. A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. Persuasion4. Vanity Fair has a sub-title. It is _.A. First Impression B. A Book Without a Hero C. The Newcomes D. Persuasion5. In the 19th century English literature, a new lit

3、erary trend _ appeared. And it flourished in the forties and in the early fifties.A. romanticism B. naturalism C. realism D. critical realism6. English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of _ . A. novel B. drama C. poetry D. sonnet7. _s Vanity Fair is a satirical portrayal of

4、the upper strata(阶层) of society. A. George Eliot B. Elizabeth Gaskell C. W. M. Thackeray D. John Buyan8. The _ Movement appeared in the thirties of the 19th century.A. Enlightenment B. Renaissance C. Chartist D. Romanticist9. The Chartist writers introduced a new theme into literature, the struggle

5、of the _ for its rights.A. soldiers B. peasants C. bourgeoisie D. proletariat10. The greatest of Chartist poets was _.A. Earnest Jones B. John Milton C. Thomas Hardy D. John Keats11. The story of _ deals with the adventures of a retired old merchant.A. A Tale of Two Cities B. David Copperfield C. Pi

6、ckwick Papers D. Oliver Twist12. The novel _ exposes the terrible conditions of English private schools.A. Nicholas Nickleby B. Oliver TwistC. Hard Times D. Great Expectations 13. The story of _ deals with the sufferings and hardships of an old man named Trent, and his granddaughter, Nell.A. Pickwic

7、k Papers B. The Old Curiosity Shop C. Great Expectations D. Hard Times 14. 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 15. Which novel is a great satire upon the society and those people who dream

8、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 16. 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 Ti

9、mes D. Oliver Twist17. In the novel _ , Defarge and Madame Defarge represent the revolutionaries.A. Dombey and Son B. A Tale of Two CitiesC. Little Dorrit D. Bleak House18. In the novel _, Dr. Manette is a typical bourgeois intellectual.A. David Copperfield B. Wuthering HeightsC. Bleak House D. A Ta

10、le of Two Cities19. _ 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 Expectations20. In 1864, Dickens published his last complete nove

11、l _.A. The Old Curiosity Shop B. The Pickwick PaperC. Our Mutual Friend D. Little Dorrit21. Which of the following is Thackerays masterpiece?A. The Virginians B. The Books of Snobs C. The Newcomes D. Vanity Fair22. The sub-title of Vanity Fair is _.A. The First Impression B. A Novel Without a HeroC.

12、 The Spirit of the Age D. The Daffodils 23. 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 Tales24. Emily Bronte wrote only one novel entitled _.A. Jane Eyre B. Agnes Grey C. Wuthering

13、 Heights D. Emma25. Charlottes Villette is based on her sad days in_.A. Germany B. London C. Paris D. Brussels26. Dickens third literary period shows intensifying _.A. optimism B. excitement C. irritation D. pessimism27. _is Dickens best of social satires.A. American Notes B. Martin Chuzzlewit C. Do

14、mbey and Son D. David Copperfield 28. Tennysons In Memoriam is a collection of _ short poems.A. 130 B. 131 C. 132 D. 13329. The chief source of Tennysons Idylls of the King is taken from _.A. The History of the King of Britain B. The History of PendennisC. The History of Henny Esmond D. Morte dArthu

15、r.30. The Chartists refer to those _ in the early Victorian AgeA. Romantic writers B. working class writersC. realistic poets D. bourgeois writers31. The Victorian Literature began in_ and ended in _.A. 18371900 B. 18351901 C. 18321902 D. 1830190332. The conflicts between the capitalists and the pro

16、letarian in industrial England caused the _.A. Enlightenment Movement B. Industrial RevolutionC. Chartist Movement D. Romantic Movement33. _ is the greatest among the critical realists of the Victorian Age.A. Earnest Jones B. Emily BrontC. Charlotte Bront D. Charles Dickens 34. Charles Dickens was i

17、mpressive 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 C35. “The pride of wealth” or “purse-pride” is the theme of _.A. Dombey and Son B. Nicholas Nickleby C. The Old Cu

18、riosity Shop D. Martin Chuzzlewit 36. 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 Washington37. _ is the major literary form in the Victorian Period.A. essay B. poetry C. novel D. drama38. _ is the main hero in the

19、 novel of Wuthering Heights.A. Rochester B. Heathcliff C. Manette D. Martin39. Both Charlotte and Emily wrote about the _ around them.A. familiar things B. common peopleC. neighbors D. evils40. The most important poet in the Victorian Age was _.A. Earnest Jones B. Elizabeth GaskellC. Mr. Browning D.

20、 Alfred Tennyson41. _ made Dickens famous overnight.A. Sketches by Boz B. The Pickwick PapersC. Oliver Twist D. The Old Curiosity Shop 42. _ 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

21、 (巴纳比·拉奇)43. Which of the following Dickens works is not based on Christmas with religious coloring? A. Christmas Day in the Morning B. A Christmas Carol C. The Chimes （教堂钟声） D. The Cricket on the Heart (灶上蟋蟀)44. _ is an autobiographical novel and loved by Dickens himself most.A. Great Expectat

22、ions B. David Copperfield C. Bleak House D. The Pickwick Papers45. Dickens writing is an encyclopedic knowledge of _. A. Paris B. New York C. London D. Portsmoth46. The head of the gang of thieves is _. A. Fagin B. Gradgrind C. Pecksmiff D. Manette47. _ has been called “the supreme epic of English l

23、ife”. A. Nicholas Nickleby B. A Tale of Two Cities C. Hard Times D. The Pickwick Papers48. _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 49. In the _ period, Charl

24、es 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. fourth50. _ is the most class-conscious book among the Christmas books. A. A Christmas Carol B

25、. The ChimesC. The Cricket on the Hearth D. The Battle of LifeKey to the multiple choices:1-5 CBABD 6-10 ACCDA 11-15 CABBC16-20 CBDBC 21-25 DAACD 26-30 DBBDB31-35 CCDDA 36-40 BCBAD 41-45 BDABC46-50 ADBAB. Fill in the blanks.1. Dickens writings from 1836 to 1841 show the characteristic of youthful _.

26、 2. Dickens writings from 1842 to 1850 show the character of _. 3. Dickens writings from 1852 to 1870 show the feature of _. 4. Nicholas Nickleby touches upon a burning question of the timethe education of _ in private schools. 5. _ is a great novel of social satire and famous for its criticism of b

27、oth the British and American bourgeoisie. 6. The theme of Dombey and Son is the pride of wealth, or “_”. 7. David Copperfield was written in the _ person in a combination of _, sense of _ and artistic _. 8. The main butt (目标) of satire in Bleak House is aimed at the abuses of the English _. 9. In Ha

28、rd Times Dickens describes the _ movement with great artistic power. 10. Dickens used _ as his pen name in his first book. Key to the blanks:351. optimism2. excitement and irritation3. pessimism4. children5. Martin Chuzzlewit 6. purse-pride7. first; verisimilitude; familiarity; maturity8. courts9. Chartist10. Boz. Say true or false.1. Dickens The Pickwick Papers gives a rather comprehensive picture of early 19th century England. 2. Mr. Pickwick and Sam Weller were two major cha