II. Match the writer with his/her works and write your answers in the brackets. (2point for each, altogether 20points) 题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 E G D H C I B J A 答案 F III. Decide whether the following statements are true or false and write your answers in the brackets. (2 point for each, altogether10 points) 41 42 43 44 45 题号 F T T T F 答案 IV.
Define the literary terms listed below and write your answers in the brackets. (10%) 46.复习范围或考核目标：课件Course 03 William Wordsworth
47.复习范围或考核目标：课件Course06 Virginia Woolf
V. Give brief answers to the following questions. Write your answers on the answer sheet. (15%)
48.复习范围或考核目标：课件Course 02 Daniel Defoe 49.复习范围或考核目标：课件Course06 Virginia Woolf
50.复习范围或考核目标：课件course07 Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ⅵ. Write no less than 150 words on each of the following topics in English in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (15%)
51.复习范围或考核目标：课件course01 William Shakespeare
Network Education College, BLCU 《英美文学选读》模拟试卷二
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1.试卷保密，考生不得将试卷带出考场或撕页，否则成绩作废。请监考老师负责监督。 2.请各位考生注意考试纪律，考试作弊全部成绩以零分计算。 3.本试卷满分100分，答题时间为90分钟。
4.本试卷分为试题卷和答题卷，所有答案必须答在答题卷上，答在试题卷上不给分。 III. Multiple Choice. (1 point for each, altogether 30 points)
Directions: There are 20 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word that you think best complete the sentence. Write your answers on the answer sheet.
1. Who is NOT the major character in To the Lighthouse? _______ [A] Mrs. Ramsay [B] Mr.Ramsay [C] David [D] James 2. What kind of girl is Dora? _______ [A] pretty and clever [B] pretty and empty-headed [C] plain-looking and understanding [D] lovely and clever
3. In Hardy＇s Wessex novels, there is an apparent _______ touch in his description of the simple and beautiful though primitive rural life. [A] humorous [B] romantic [C] nostalgic [D] sarcastic 4. The name of the hero in Jane Eyre was_______ [A] Tom [B] Heathcliff [C] James [D] David
5. Which novel gave Woolf the reputation as an important psychological writer? _______ [A] To the Lighthouse [B] The waves [C] Mrs.Dalloway [D] The Common Reader 6. Virginia Woolf was born in_______ [A] 1882 [B] 1767 [C] 1678 [D] 1890 7. which of Woolf’novels was adapted into movie named The Hours? [A] Mrs.Dalloway [B] The Waves [C] The Common Reader [D] To the Light house 8. How many groups are there in Hardy’s novels? _______ [A] two [B] three [C] four [D] five
9. After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______. [A] simple character and quick wit
[B] simple character and poor understanding [C] intricate character and quick wit
[D] intricate character and poor understanding
10. Which of the following is NOT written by Hardy? [A] The Return of the native [B] A Tale of Two Cities
[D] Jude the Obscure [C] Tess of d＇Urbervilles
11．―For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room ...‖(Dickens, Oliver Twist) What did Oliver ask for? _______ [A] More time to play [B] More food to eat [C] More book to read [D] More money to spend
12．Mrs. Warren’s Profession is one of George Bernard Shaw’s plays. What is Mrs. Warren’s profession then ? _______ [A] Real estate [B] Prostitution [C] House-keeping [D] Farming
13．Dr. Faustus is a play based on the German legend of a magician aspiring for and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil. _______ [A] immortality [B] political [C] money [D] knowledge
14．The statement ―A demanding mother turns away from her husband and gives all her affection to her sons‖ sums up the main plot of D. H. Lawrence′s _______. [A] Lady Chatterley’s Lover [B] Women in love [C] Sons and Lovers [D] The Plumed Serpent
15．―Come to me－come to me entirely now,‖ said he ; and added, in his deepest tone, speaking in my ear as his cheek was laid on mine, ―Make my happiness－I will make yours.‖ The above passage presents a scene in_______ . [A] Emily Bronte’s Withering Heights [B] Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre
[C] John Galsworthy′s The Forsyte Saga
[D] Thomas Hardy′s Tess of the D′Urbervilles
16．Which of the following is NOT written by William Butler Yeats? _______ [A] ―Sailing to Byzantium‖ [B] ―The Lake Isle of Innisfree‖ [C] ―Leda and the Swan‖ [D] The Waste Land‖
17. ―Drive my dead thought over the universe Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth.‖
(Percy Bysshe Shelley, ―Ode to the West Wind‖) What rhetorical device does the poet use in the quoted lines? _______ [A] Synecdoche [B] Metaphor [C] Simile [D] Onomatopoeia
18．Crusoe is the hero in The life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Grusoe, of York, Mariner (also known as Robinson Crusoe)by . _______ [A] Jonathan Swift [B] Daniel Defoe [C] George Eliot [D] D.H.Lawrence
19．―Beauty is truth, truth beauty‖ is an epigrammatic line by . _______ [A] John Keats [B] William Blake [C] William Wordsworth [D] Percy Bysshe Shelley
20．Christoper Marlow’s ―The Passionate Shepherd to His Love‖ is a (n) . _______ [A] pastoral lyric [B] elegy [C] eulogy [D] epic
21．Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? _______
[A] Cultivation of the art of this world and this life [B] Tolerance of human foibles
[C] Search for the genuine flavor of ancient culture [D] Glorification of religious faith 22．―In dream vision Arthur witnessed the loveliness of Gloriana, and upon awaking resolves to seek her.‖ The two literary figures Arthur and Gloriana are form_______. [A] Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene [B] William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
[C] Christopher Marlowe’s ―The Passionate Shepherd to His love‖ [D] John Donne’s ―A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning‖
23．Which of the following best describes the nature of Thomas Hardy’s later works? _______
[A] Sentimentalism [B] Tragic sense [C] Surrealism [D] Comic sense
24．―...This grew: I gave commands; Then all smiles stopped altogether....‖ (Robert Browning, ―My Last Duchess‖) The above lines imply that. _______ [A] the Duchess was killed by her husband
[B] the Duchess stopped smiling at her husband’s order [C] the Duchess died of laughing too much
[D] the Duchess did not want to smile as much as her husband requested
25．In which of the following works can you find the proper names ―Lilliput,‖ ―Brobdingnag,‖ ―Houyhnhnm,‖ and ―Yahoo‖? _______ [A] James Joyce’s Ulsses [B] Charles Dickens’s Bleak House [C] Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels [D] D. H. Lawrence’s Women in love 26．As a literary figure, Belinda appears in Alexander Pope’s. _______ [A] ―The Dunciad‖ [B] ―An Essay on Man‖ [C] ―An Essay on Criticism‖ [D] ―The Rape of the lock‖
27．―The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.‖ This novel is most probably. _______
[A] Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
[B] James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man [C] Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd [D] Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones
28．―To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe.‖（John Milton, Paradise lost)
By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God? _______ [A] Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
[B] James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man [C] Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd [D] Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones
29．―When the evening is spread out against the sky. Like a patient etherized upon a table.‖ (T. s. Eliot, ―The Love song of J. Alfred Prufrock‖) What does the image in the quoted lines suggest? _______ [A] Violence [B] Horror [C] Inactivity [D] Indifference
30. Which of the following is NOT typical of metaphysical poetry best represented by John Donne’s works? _______ [A] Common speech [B] Conceit [C] Argument [D] Refined language
II. Match the writer with his/her works and Write your answers on the answer sheet. (2 point for each, altogether 20 points) 31. John Milton A. The Leaves of Grass 32. Samuel Johnson B. Mrs. Warren’s Profession
33. Walt Whitman C. Art of Fiction 34. Jane Austen D. The Merchant of Venice 35. William Shakespeare E. A Dictionary of the English Language 36. George Bernard Shaw F. The Return of the Native 37. Henry James G. Samson Agonistes 38. Washington Irving H. Pride and Prejudice 39. Thomas Hardy I. Rip Van Winkle
J. The Emperor Jones 40. Eugene O’Neill
III. Decide whether the following statements are true or false and write your answers in the brackets. (2 point for each, altogether 10 points)
( )41. \Faustus\is a play based on the English Legend of a magician aspiring for knowledge and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil.
( )42. Swift is a master satirist. His satire is usually masked by an outward gravity and an apparent earnestness which renders his satire all the more powerful. His \is generally taken as a perfect model.
( )43. Shelley's greatest achievement is his four - act poetic drama, \(1820)
( )44. Though Naturalism seems to have played an important part in Hardy's works, there is also bitter and sharp criticism and even open challenge as the irrational, hypocritical and unfair Victorian institutions, conventions and morals which strangle the individual will and destroy natural human emotions and relationships.
( )45. Hardy is the founder of the \
IV. Define the literary terms listed below and write your answers on the answer sheet. (5 point for each, altogether 10 points) 46. Foreshadowing
47. critical realism
V. Give brief answers to the following questions. Write your answers on the answer sheet. (5 point for each, altogether 15 points)
48. Comment on Jane Austen’s use of dialogue in Pride and Prejudice. 49. Analyze the poem of Stopping by woods on a Snowy Evening. 50. What is American Naturalism?
Ⅵ. Write no less than 150 words on the following topics in English in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (15 point for each, altogether 15points)
51. Charles Dickens is one of the greatest Victorian writers in his own unique way. Discuss Dickens’s art of novels: the setting, the language, and the characters, etc. based on his novel Oliver Twist.
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IV. Define the literary terms listed below and write your answers on the answer sheet. (5 point for each, altogether 10 points) 46. Foreshadowing