英国文学选读试卷浙江2007年1月

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浙江省2007年1月高等教育自学考试

英国文学选读试题

课程代码：10054

PartⅠ. Choose the relevant match from Column B for each item in Column A. (10%) Section A

A B

(1)Shakespeare ( ) A. Jude the Obscure

(2)Henry Fielding ( ) B. Persuasion

(3)Charles Dickens ( ) C. Hard Times

(4)Jane Austen ( ) D. Tom Jones

(5)Thomas Hardy ( ) E. The Tempest

Section B

A B

(1) Hamlet( ) A. Friday

(2) Robinson Crusoe ( ) B. Sir Peter Teazle

(3) The School for Scandal ( ) C. Gertrude

(4) Pride and Prejudice ( ) D. Angel Clare

(5) Tess of the D’Urbervilles( ) E. Elizabeth Bennet

Part Ⅱ. Complete each of the following statements with a proper word or a phrase according to the textbook. (5%)

1. The Renaissance movement embraced almost the whole of Europe. _______ is the essence of the movement.

2. In the last few decades of the 18th century, the neoclassical doctrines were rebelled against or challenged by the _______.

3. The two major novelists of the _______ period are Jane Austen and Walter Scott.

4. Charlotte Bront e ‘s works are usually concerned about some neglected young women with a fierce longing for _______, understanding and a full, happy life.

5. James Joyce is the most out-standing stream-of-consciousness novelist of the _______ century. Part Ⅲ. Each of the following statements below is followed by four alternative answers.

Choose the one that would best complete the statement. (50%)

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1. About the Renaissance humanists which of the following statements is true? ( )

A. They thought money and social status was the measure of all things.

B. They thought people were largely subordinated to the ruling class without any freedom and independence.

C. They couldn’t see the human values in their works.

D. They emphasized the dignity of human beings and the importance of the present life.

2. In his tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare eulogizes ( ).

A. the spirit of pursuing religious freedom

B. the faithfulness of love

C. the heroine’s great beauty, wit and loyalty

D. both A and B

3. One of the distinct features of the Elizabethan time is ( ).

A. the flourishing of the drama

B. the popularity of the realistic novel

C. the domination of the classical poetry

D. the close-down of all the theatres

4. Which of the following works was written by John Milton? ( )

A. The Song of Beowulf.

B. Canterbury Tales .

C. Samson Agonistes.

D. Othello.

5. Which of the following terms can be used to refer to the 18th-century English literature?

( )

A. The Age of Romance.

B. The Age of Drama .

C. The Age of Prose.

D. The Age of Poetry.

6. Which of the following authors does not belong to the enlighteners of the 18th century?

( )

A. Jonathan Swift.

B. Walter Scott .

C. Daniel Defoe.

D. Henry Fielding.

7. The middle of the 18th century saw a newly rising literary form—( ).

A. the modern English drama

B. the modern English poetry

C. the modern English novel

D. both A and B

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