C. Tales of the Jazz Age , the loss of oneself D. The Beautiful and Damned , the evil of human nature 7. Of the following writer, ----- is NOT a Nobel Prize winner
A. Alice Walker B. Ernest Hemingway C. William Faulkner D. Eugene O‘Neill
8. -----is the first African – American winner of the Noble Prize for
Literature
A. Ralph Ellison B. Ernest Hemingway C. William Faulkner D. James Baldwin Ⅲ.Give brief answers to the following questions. 1.What is the essence of American Puritanism ? 2. What is the Lost Generation ? 3. What is the Beat Movement ?
Ⅳ.State your understanding of the following questions.
1. What are the characteristic of the American writing during the Romantic Period ?
2. Why is Eugene O‘Neill regarded as the greatest American playwright ?
Chapter 14
Ⅰ.Read the following statement and decide whether they are ture(T) or false (F). ——1. Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of territory . ——2. The lakes in Canada cover about 7.6% of the Canadian landmass
——3. Canada has a typical oceanic climate influenced by both the Atlantic
Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
——4. The Seven Year‘ War led to the British control of most of the territories in
Canada
——5. Canada was split into Upper Canada and Lower Canada in 1791
——6. During World War 2 ,neutral policy protected Canada from the wartime
destruction
——7. Chretien‘s Liberal government succeeded in lowering the persistently
high unemployment rate
——8. Canada was the first country in the world to allow same-sex marriage Ⅱ.Choose the best answer to complete each