第一章 单元测试

1、单选题:
Which is the oldest poem in the English language?
选项:
A:The Canterbury Tales
B:Faerie Queene
C:Utopia
D:Beowulf
答案: 【Beowulf

2、单选题:
The first christian writer is ______.
选项:
A:Caedmon
B:Cynewulf
C:Geoffrey Chaucer
D:Bede
答案: 【Caedmon

3、单选题:
__________ embellish the whole of Beowulf. For example the sea is often “swan’sway” or “whale-path”; a soldier is often a “ shield-hololder or battle-hero” , etc.
选项:
A:Personifications
B:Kennings
C:Understatements
D:Alliterations
答案: 【Kennings

4、单选题:
The chief form of medieval English literature is ____.
选项:
A:drama
B:epic
C:romance
D:tales
答案: 【romance

5、单选题:
_____ is the father of English poetry.
选项:
A:Beowulf
B:William Shakespeare
C:Geoffrey Chaucer
D:Edmund Spenser
答案: 【Geoffrey Chaucer

6、单选题:
The sketch of a middle-class woman in Chaucer’s time was vividly reflected in the tale told by ______.
选项:
A:the Oxford scholar
B:the prioress
C:the wife of Bath
D:the knight
答案: 【the wife of Bath

7、多选题:
_______ began to come in large bands with the deliberate purpose of permanent settlement.
选项:
A:Jutes
B:Saxons
C:Celts
D:Angles
答案: 【Jutes;
Saxons;
Angles

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题:
______ introduced into English poetry the sonnet form from the Italian.
选项:
A:Spencer
B:Wyatt
C:Surrey
D:Sidney
答案: 【Wyatt

2、单选题:
________ has been chiefly remembered as the first poet to use the English sonnet form.
选项:
A:Sidney
B:Spencer
C:Surrey
D:Wyatt
答案: 【Surrey

3、单选题:
________ best represented the spirit of the Elizabethan Age.
选项:
A:Spencer
B:Sidney
C:Wyatt
D:Surrey
答案: 【Sidney

4、单选题:
________, a master of poetic art and great poet in English renaissance, was acclaimed to be the poet’s poet.
选项:
A:Sidney
B:Spencer
C:Wyatt
D:Surrey
答案: 【Spencer

5、单选题:
_____ is NOT one of the great four comedies of Shakespeare.
选项:
A:The Comedy of Errors
B:A Midsummer Night’s Dream
C:Twelfth Night.
D:The Merchant of Venice
答案: 【The Comedy of Errors

6、单选题:
_______, which has been recognized as an important landmark in the development of English prose.
选项:
A:Essays
B:“The Defence of Poetry”
C:The Faerie Queene
D:The Winter’s Tale
答案: 【Essays

7、多选题:
_______are great poets in the English Renaissance period.
选项:
A:Spenser
B:Shakespeare
C:Sidney
D:Marlowe
答案: 【Spenser;
Shakespeare;
Sidney;
Marlowe

8、多选题:
The third period of Shakespeare’s career includes most of his tragedies and two comedies. With the focus upon the tragic figure Shakespeare dramatizes_____.
选项:
A:the whole world around the hero
B:the sharp conflicts between the individual and the evil force in the society
C:his pessimistic view towards human life and society
D:the weakness or bias of the hero
答案: 【the whole world around the hero;
the sharp conflicts between the individual and the evil force in the society;
the weakness or bias of the hero

9、判断题:
Thomas More’s masterpiece is Utopia which tells of a journey to an imaginary island named Utopia, an ideal capitalist society.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

10、判断题:
Renaissance, in essence, was a historical period in which the European humanist thinkers and scholars made attempts to get rid of conservatism in feudal Europe and introduce new ideas that expressed the interests of the rising bourgeoisie.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

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