第一章 单元测试

1、单选题:
Decide True or False: Literature as writing is “imaginative” or fictive, as opposed to factual, true, or historical.
选项:
A:False
B:Ture
答案: 【False

2、多选题:
What are the Primary Elements of a Plot?
选项:
A:climax
B:falling action and resolution
C:exposition
D:rising action
答案: 【climax ;
falling action and resolution;
exposition ;
rising action

3、多选题:
Which of the following can be regarded as a theme statement?
选项:
A:Bernard Shaw might suggest in his Widowers’ Houses that “Even the most idealistic young man must compromise his principles”
B:The theme of “The Egg” might be “Disillusionment is necessary to the process of maturing”.
C:The protagonist Gabriel suffered a psychological breakdown in the end of the story.
D:Disillusionment and psychological paralysis in “The Dead”.
答案: 【Bernard Shaw might suggest in his Widowers’ Houses that “Even the most idealistic young man must compromise his principles”;
The theme of “The Egg” might be “Disillusionment is necessary to the process of maturing”.

4、多选题:
What are the possible themes of Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path”?
选项:
A:selfless love
B:compassion and courage
C:ability of the human spirit to endure conflict and poor circumstances
D:racism
答案: 【selfless love ;
compassion and courage;
ability of the human spirit to endure conflict and poor circumstances;
racism

5、单选题:
Decide True or False: Style is concerned not with “what to say” but “how to say it”.
选项:
A:Ture
B:False
答案: 【Ture

6、多选题:
What does the narrative voice in Hemingway’s “In Another Country” sound like?
选项:
A:disillusioned and cynical
B:cold and relentless
C:objective and calm
D:isolated and detached
答案: 【disillusioned and cynical;
isolated and detached

7、多选题:
In Aspects of the Novel, E.M. Foster classifies characters into ...?
选项:
A:major characters
B:minor characters
C:flat characters
D:round characters
答案: 【minor characters;
flat characters

8、多选题:
What’s true about “indirect characterization”?
选项:
A:the author shows us the traits of the character by describing his/her appearance, actions
B:the author state explicitly the character’s traits
C:the author reveals character's personality through its effect on other characters
D:the author tells us what he or she wants us to know about the character
答案: 【the author shows us the traits of the character by describing his/her appearance, actions;
the author reveals character's personality through its effect on other characters

9、多选题:
What’s true about Gabriel in “The Dead”?
选项:
A:He is obsessed with the past
B:He loves his country and is proud of its culture.
C:His character is shaped by frustration, rancor, and disappointment.
D:Hefinds no genuine joy or pleasurein life.
答案: 【He is obsessed with the past ;
His character is shaped by frustration, rancor, and disappointment.

10、多选题:
What does the image of “eggs” symbolize in “The Eggs”?
选项:
A:hope and aspiration
B:the fragile American Dream
C:love and happiness
D:ambition
答案: 【hope and aspiration;
the fragile American Dream;
ambition

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题:
The earliest theoretical work on drama is Plato’s Poetics.
选项:
A:False
B:Ture
答案: 【False

2、单选题:
________________ is the reasoning aspect of drama.
选项:
A:Diction
B:Thought
C:Spectacle
答案: 【Thought

3、单选题:
Negative capability refers to the capability of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
选项:
A:Ture
B:False
答案: 【Ture

4、单选题:
Which word did Portia use to address Shylock?
选项:
A:citizen
B:alien
C:civilian
答案: 【alien

5、单选题:
Kristine Linde is a round character.
选项:
A:Ture
B:False
答案: 【False

6、单选题:
In what is the theme of love presented?
选项:
A:Carnivalesque
B:realism
C:fantasy
D:optimism
答案: 【Carnivalesque

7、单选题:
What type of woman is Vivie?
选项:
A:A traditional woman in most aspects
B:A radical feminist
C:An angel in the house
D:A New Woman in some aspects
答案: 【A New Woman in some aspects

8、单选题:
To what does Waiting for Godot owe part of its success?
选项:
A:The characterization of tramps
B:The mysterious Godot
C:The coherent language
D:The linear plot
答案: 【The mysterious Godot

9、单选题:
Since it was produced, The Last Night of Ballyhoo has gotten a great reputation and it was performed in ______ during the Olympic Games.
选项:
A:New York
B:Atlanta
C:Boston
D:Los Angeles
答案: 【Atlanta

10、单选题:
It was Lala’s ______ identity that led her self-conflict.
选项:
A:European
B:African
C:Japanese
D:Jewish
答案: 【Jewish

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