第一章 单元测试
1、单选题:
What is included in Jane Austen’s landscapes?
选项:
A:Ireland
B:Scotland
C:Wales
D:England
答案: 【England】
2、判断题:
It is in Southern England that the women in Jane Austen’s novels can feel comfortable.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
3、多选题:
The marriage transactions in Jane Austen’s novels take place in the following places:
选项:
A:London
B:Bath
C:Cambridge
D:Brighton
答案: 【London;
Bath;
Brighton 】
4、多选题:
The characteristics of the late eighteenth century in England include:
选项:
A:enclosures of the land
B:the elevating of women’s status
C:the industrial development
D:the competition for social status
答案: 【enclosures of the land;
the industrial development ;
the competition for social status 】
5、判断题:
Literary geography is a perspective on literature that incorporates the study of geographical space and place.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
6、单选题:
When does the cultural turn of human geographies take place?
选项:
A:the sixteenth century
B:the early twentieth century
C:the end of the 1950s
D:the end of the 1980s
答案: 【the end of the 1980s 】
7、多选题:
The scope of literary geography studies includes:
选项:
A:geography documents
B:the study of literature in space
C:the study of space in literature
D:the plot
答案: 【the study of literature in space;
the study of space in literature】
8、判断题:
Geography is not an inert container, is not a box where cultural history happens, but an active force, that pervades the literary field and shapes it in depth
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
9、判断题:
The act of writing itself might be considered as a form of mapping or cartographic activity.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
10、判断题:
Great Britain is a country.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】
第二章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Who is honoured as the father of English literature?
选项:
A:John Donne
B:Geoffrey Chaucer
C:Ben Johnson
D:John Milton
答案: 【Geoffrey Chaucer】
2、判断题:
In the Medieval hierarchical system of England, the church was responsible for the spiritual welfare of the body politic.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
3、判断题:
Geoffrey Chaucer’s diplomatic mission to Italy in 1372 brought him into direct contact with the Italian Renaissance.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
4、判断题:
Scholars conjecture that The Canterbury Tales was probably first conceived in 1386, when Chaucer was living in Canterbury.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】
5、单选题:
When does the pilgrimage take place in The Canterbury Tales?
选项:
A:March
B:May
C:April
D:June
答案: 【April】
6、单选题:
Which one is the opening tale after “The General Prologue” in The Canterbury Tales?
选项:
A:“The Miller’s Tale”
B:“The Knight’s Tale”
C:“The Wife of Bath’s Tale”
D:The Reeve’s Tale”
答案: 【“The Knight’s Tale” 】
7、多选题:
A dialectic between ___ is a recurrent feature of The Canterbury Tales.
选项:
A:rhetorics
B:classes
C:genres
D:styles
答案: 【classes;
genres;
styles】
8、判断题:
The persona “I” in The Canterbury Tales is also one of the pilgrims.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
9、判断题:
“The Miller’s Tale” concerned with order, love and fraternity parodies “The Knight’s tale” that involves deception and body.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】
10、多选题:
“The Miller’s Tale” has the following characteristics:
选项:
A:fabliau
B:aristocratic
C:tragic
D:hilarious
答案: 【fabliau ;
hilarious 】
第三章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Shakespeare was a contemporary of ( ).
选项:
A:Queen Elizabeth I and King James II
B:Queen Elizabeth I and King James I
C:King Charles II and Queen Victoria
D:King George IV and Queen Elizabeth II
答案:
2、判断题:
Shakespeare came from a well-educated family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、判断题:
Shakespeare was buried in Westminster Abbey.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、判断题:
Geographically speaking, Stratford-upon-Avon is situated in the Southeast of London.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、多选题:
In Shakespeare’s life, he had been ( ).
选项:
A:an actor
B:a poet
C:a playwright
D:a theatre manager
答案:
6、单选题:
The Globe Theatre is situated on ( ).
选项:
A:the south bank of River ThamesRiver Thames
B:the north bank of River Thames
C:the south bank of River Avon
D:the north bank of River Avon
答案:
7、单选题:
Which of the following was once a patron of Shakespeare?
选项:
A:Robert Greene
B:Christopher Marlowe
C:The 3rd Earl of Southampton
D:James V
答案:
8、判断题:
Before 1597, many plays were published without the identification of its writer.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
9、单选题:
Which of the followings statement is NOT true about Shakespreare’s The First Folio?
选项:
A:It was published after his death.
B:It contains all of Shakespeare’s plays.
C:It includes comedies, tragedies, and historical dramas.
D:It helps modern day scholars to understand Shakespeare.
答案:
10、单选题:
The first actor who played Hamlet was ( )
选项:
A:Benedict Cumberbatch
B:David Tennant
C:Richard Burbage
D:Shakespeare himself
答案:
第四章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Burns Night is traditionally celebrated on?
选项:
A:January 25th
B:January 24th
C:January 23rd
D:January 22nd
答案:
2、判断题:
Robert Burns’s parents were buried in the graveyard of the same old kirk featured in his poem “Tam O’Shanter”.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、单选题:
Tam in “Tam O’Shanter” witness ( ) at a stormy night.
选项:
A:a debate between God and Satan
B:a fight happened at the market
C:witches and warlocks partying with the devil
D:a murder that happened in the graveyard
答案:
4、判断题:
Scots refers to English spoken in the Scottish accent.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、多选题:
The development of the Scots language has been influence by ( )
选项:
A:the Romance languages
B:the Germanic languages
C:the Scandinavian languages
D:the Cyrillic languages
答案:
6、单选题:
“A wee bairn” in Scots means ( ) in English:
选项:
A:a small dog
B:a small child
C:a big dog
D:a big child
答案:
7、判断题:
Because “Tam O’Shanter” was written for a historical record of Scottish castles and churches, the story of it was factual.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
8、单选题:
The 18th century Ayrshire was dominated by ( ).
选项:
A:Catholicism
B:Protestantism
C:the Orthodox Church
D:none of above
答案:
9、多选题:
Robert Burns’s education include ( )
选项:
A:his father’s teaching him to read from The Bible
B:folksongs and tales from his mother and nanny
C:school and a private tutor
D:the University of Edinburgh
答案:
第五章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Which one is the largest natural lake in England?
选项:
A:Loch Ness
B:Derwentwater
C:Windermere
D:Esthwaite Water
答案:
2、判断题:
The Lake District is well known for its connection with Romantic poets, such as William Blake.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、单选题:
Where was William Wordsworth born?
选项:
A:London
B:Cumbria
C:Oxford
D:Sussex
答案:
4、判断题:
Dorothy Wordsworth wrote the Grasmere Journal when she lived in the Dove Cottage.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、单选题:
In whose work does the following passage appear? “I never saw daffodils so beautiful they grew among the mossy stones about & about them, some rested their heads upon these stones as on a pillow for weariness & the rest tossed & reeled & danced & seemed as if they verily laughed with the wind that blew upon them over the Lake”
选项:
A:William Wordsworth
B:Thomas De Quincey
C:Dorothy Wordsworth
D:Samuel Taylor Coleridge
答案:
6、判断题:
The final version of “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” published in 1815 is a revision of the original published in 1807.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、多选题:
In “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”, what words does the poet use to convey a tranquil image?
选项:
A:wander
B:flutter
C:float
D:lonely
答案:
8、多选题:
In “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”, the poet compares the daffodils to ___
选项:
A:stars
B:dancers
C:wanderers
D:flowers
答案:
9、多选题:
What does “the inward eye” refer to in “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”?
选项:
A:absent-mindedness
B:remembrance
C:imagination
D:focused attention
答案:
10、判断题:
William Wordsworth’s life at the Lake District exerts a huge impact on his poetry.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第六章 单元测试
1、多选题:
Which of the following titles belong to Walter Scott?
选项:
A:The Wizard of the North
B:The Wizard of Oz
C:The Inventor of Scottish History
D:The Heaven-taught Ploughman
答案:
2、判断题:
Walter Scott decorated his house with the entrance doorway to the Old Talbooth Prison in Edinburgh.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、单选题:
How many times did Walter Scott meet Robert Burns?
选项:
A:4
B:3
C:2
D:1
答案:
4、判断题:
The name of Walter Scott’s castle comes from the route leading to the Melrose Abbey, an abbey important in Scottish history.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、多选题:
The aftermath of the Jacobite’s defeat on Culloden Moor includes:
选项:
A:the taboo on wearing tartan
B:the restriction of foreign travel
C:the decline of the Gaelic language
D:the dying of the clan system
答案:
6、判断题:
In Waverley, the character Fergus MacIvor was a highland chieftain loyal to the Jacobite leader “Bonnie Prince Charles”.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、判断题:
Edward Waverley believed that the Jacobite cause would succeed.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
8、单选题:
Which of the following British monarchs was the first to visit Scotland wearing a tartan kilt after the Battle of Culloden ?
选项:
A:George III
B:George IV
C:Queen Victoria
D:Edward I
答案:
9、多选题:
Walter Scott received help from ( ) to collect ballads.
选项:
A:James Hogg
B:Robert Burns
C:Bishop Percy
D:all of above
答案:
10、判断题:
Walter Scott was against ballad singers or collectors leaving their own stamps on the ballads.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第七章 单元测试
1、判断题:
The City of Bath is situated in the Southwest of England.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
2、判断题:
The Romans were good at combining their own gods and the local deities after they conquered other lands.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、单选题:
Bath started to regain its Roman glory when Richard “Beau” Nash invested in the city in the ( )
选项:
A:16th century
B:17th century
C:18th century
D:19th century
答案:
4、多选题:
Which of the followings are likely to be a Regency social event in Bath?
选项:
A:a ball
B:a cricket match
C:a concert
D:a dinner party
答案:
5、多选题:
Bath’s influences on Austen’s life and works include ( )
选项:
A:a documentary record of the social manners
B:a practical experience working with the lower class people
C:an ethical perspective of the gentry
D:the romantic encounter of her future husband
答案:
6、判断题:
In the Regency Era, Bath’s social hierarchy could be reflected by the different carriages arriving at ballrooms such as the Pump Room.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、判断题:
Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey was the heir of a rich couple Mr and Mrs Allen and thus she attracted much attention from suitors.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
8、单选题:
The estate of Northanger Abbey is owned by ( )
选项:
A:Mr and Mrs Allen
B:The Morlands
C:General Tilney
D:Henry Tilney
答案:
9、多选题:
Which of the following statements is/are true about Bath’s social geography in the Regency Era?
选项:
A:The upper class people lived in the south of the city.
B:The lower class people lived in the south of the city.
C:The rich population lived in the north of the city.
D:The poor population lived in the north of the city.
答案:
10、判断题:
The Camden Place was a fictional location created by Austen, it did not actually exist in Bath.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第八章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Which one of the following works is written by Anne Bronë?
选项:
A:Wuthering Heights
B:Agnes Gray
C:Jane Eyre
D:Villette
答案:
2、判断题:
The Brontë sisters’ connection with Yorkshire was through blood.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、判断题:
The Brontë sisters were born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, England in the early 19th century.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、判断题:
Emily Brontë incorporates the harsh and unhealthy conditions of the clergy school she attended in her novel Wuthering Heights.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、单选题:
Who is the most private and reclusive one of the three Brontë sisters?
选项:
A:Branwell Brontë
B:Charlotte Brontë
C:Emily Brontë
D:Anne Brontë
答案:
6、判断题:
Wuthering Heights is similar to Dickens’ novels in terms of its engagement with social issues.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、单选题:
Which one of the following settings is the counterpart of Wuthering Heights in the eponymous novel?
选项:
A:Lowood
B:Dove Cottage
C:Keswick House
D:Thrushcross Grange
答案:
8、单选题:
The following passage is uttered by ____ in Wuthering Heights: “This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society.”
选项:
A:Mr. Heathcliff
B:Edgar Linton
C:Catherine Linton
D:Mr. Lockwood
答案:
9、多选题:
The following passage shows that the moor is a place of ___ in Wuthering Heights: “About midnight, while we still sat up, the storm came rattling over the Heights in full fury. There was a violent wind, as well as thunder, and either one or the other split a tree off at the corner of the building; a huge bough fell across the roof, and knocked down a portion of the east chimney-stack, sending a clatter of stones and soot into the kitchen fire”.
选项:
A:happiness
B:desolation
C:violence
D:disaster
答案:
10、判断题:
The moors witness a kind of U-turn in the story: paradise for young Catherine and Heathcliff – hell for their adult life – paradise again for the offspring.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第九章 单元测试
1、判断题:
Dickens, like some of his fictional characters, was forced to serve as a child labor in a shoe “blacking factory” to eke out a living at a very young age
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
2、单选题:
Dickens’ first novel( ) brought him instant success at the age of twenty-five.
选项:
A:Oliver Twist
B:The Pickwick Papers
C:David Copperfield
D:A Tale of Two Cities
答案:
3、判断题:
Dickens harbors a strong sense of localism rooted in the modes of existence and landscape of the countryside.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、判断题:
The image of London offered by Dickens in Oliver Twist is generally charming and attractive.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
5、多选题:
In order to highlight Oliver’s first encounter with the shockingly filthy London underworld, Dickens portrays London with a series of unpleasant natural elements including ( ).
选项:
A:stones covered with thick mud
B:rain that falls sluggishly down
C:black mist
D:“everything felt cold and clammy to the touch”
答案:
6、多选题:
The streets in Oliver Twist are marked by ( ).
选项:
A:cleaness
B:darkness
C:narrowness
D:muddiness
答案:
7、单选题:
Dickens’ depiction of those ruinous slums in London can find expression in (), the most notorious gutter alongside The Thames.
选项:
A:Jacob’s Island
B:Regent’s Park
C:the “Folly Ditch”
D:Tottenham Court Road
答案:
8、多选题:
The fall of those slum houses has been embedded by Dickens with two layers of implications, ( ).
选项:
A:the precarious state of existence of those disenfranchised groups
B:the extremely dire financial conditions
C:the rocketing development of capitalism
D:the fall of the hypocritical capitalist humanism
答案:
9、判断题:
Dickens’depiction of the slums, those dilapidated houses in particular, pushes to the climax his critique of the government’s indifference towards the poor and, more generally, its non-performance in tackling the problem of poverty.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
10、多选题:
Dickens witnessed the rise of London as one of the largest metropolises in the European continent because it ( ).
选项:
A:constructed railways
B:built intricate sewer and street systems
C:erected all sorts of facilities
D:attained great achievements of industrialization and urbanization
答案:
第十章 单元测试
1、单选题:
The following passage appears in the novel ___: “London. Michaelmas Term latterly over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln’s Inn Hall. Implacable November weather.”
选项:
A:Hard Times
B:Bleak House
C:The Sign of the Four
D:A Study in Scarlet
答案:
2、判断题:
Much of the 19th-century detective fiction was published in periodicals.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、判断题:
It’s generally believed that The Moonstone is the first detective novel in Britain.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、单选题:
In which one of the following works does the character Shelock Holmes first appear?
选项:
A:The Sign of the Four
B:The Hound of Baskerville
C:A Study in Scarlet
D:The Moonstone
答案:
5、判断题:
It’s said that Conan Doyle’s inspiration for the character Sherlock Holmes came from Bucket, a Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
6、判断题:
The Sign of the Four gets its name bcause in the story there are four pieces of treasure stolen.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、判断题:
Although Conan Doyle lived only a few months in London before moving to the suburbs, London exerts a huge impact on his writings.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
8、单选题:
The following quotation describes the city of London in ____: “a dense drizzly fog lay low upon the great city, mud-coloured clouds drooped sadly over the muddy streets.”
选项:
A:A Study in Scarlet
B:The Sign of the Four
C:The Moonstone
D:The Hound of Baskerville
答案:
9、判断题:
Lyceum Theatre in the East End figures in both Conan Doyle’s real life and his stories.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第十一章 单元测试
1、判断题:
Modernism is a movement only in literature.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
2、单选题:
European Modernism lasted from the end of 19th century to ( )
选项:
A:the breakout of WWI
B:the breakout of WWII
C:the 1960s
D:the 1970s
答案:
3、判断题:
Before Modernism, art converted the unexplainable to a very abstract form.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、多选题:
Which of the following theories contributed to Modernism?
选项:
A:Marxism and Darwinism
B:Nietzsche’s “Will to Power”
C:Bergson’s “élan vital”
D:Einstein’s “theory of relativity”
答案:
5、判断题:
Freud and literature mutually influenced each other.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
6、多选题:
Which of the following writers had been influenced by Freudian theories?
选项:
A:Franz Kafka
B:Marcel Proust
C:Virginia Woolf
D:James Joyce
答案:
7、单选题:
For most of Virginia Woolf’s life, she lived in ( )
选项:
A:the East End of London
B:Richmond
C:the West End of London
D:the seaside of Southwest England
答案:
8、判断题:
Virginia Woolf was sent to study at the University of Oxford.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
9、判断题:
None of the characters in Mrs. Dalloway met one another during their walks on that day before Clarissa Dalloway’s party.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
10、单选题:
Septimus Warren Smith suffers from
选项:
A:a serious wound he got from fighting in WWI
B:post-traumatic stress disorder
C:a depressing unhappiness in marriage
D:none of above
答案:
第十二章 单元测试
1、判断题:
Oxford got its name for being the fording point in Saxon times.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
2、单选题:
Which one is the oldest university in the English-speaking world?
选项:
A:University of Paris
B:University of Oxford
C:University of Cambridge
D:Harvard University
答案:
3、判断题:
University of Oxford was modeled on the University of Paris.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、多选题:
Which one(s) of the following is(are) the initial faculties of the University of Oxford?
选项:
A:theology
B:law
C:medicine
D:liberal arts
答案:
5、判断题:
The various colleges of Oxford were intended primarily for well-off scholars.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
6、判断题:
Oxford is known as the “City of Spires” or the “City of Dreaming Spires”, because of its beautiful skyline of Gothic towers and steeples.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
7、判断题:
C. S. Lewis completed The Chronicles of Narnia series at Oxford.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
8、判断题:
J.R.R. Tolkien taught English language and literature at the University of Oxford.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第十三章 单元测试
1、单选题:
The famous journal Edinburgh Review founded in the 19th century promoted the literary trend of ( )
选项:
A:Realism
B:Symbolism
C:Romanticism
D:Futurism
答案:
2、多选题:
The Edinburgh born writers include ( )
选项:
A:Robert Louis Stevenson
B:Walter Scott
C:Conan Doyle
D:J. M. Barrie
答案:
3、判断题:
Spark was honoured “Dame Muriel Spark” for her contribution in literature.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
4、单选题:
Muriel Spark was raised as a ( ) but later converted to a ( )
选项:
A:Catholic … Protestant
B:Catholic … Presbyterian
C:Jewish … Catholic
D:Presbyterian … Catholic
答案:
5、判断题:
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a biographical work of Muriel Spark’s school teacher Miss Christina Kay.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
6、单选题:
The “prime” of Miss Jean Brodie, according to herself, referred to ( )
选项:
A:her past youth
B:her coming years
C:her current teaching career
D:her school years
答案:
7、单选题:
The regular members of “The Brodie Set” includes ( )
选项:
A:4 girls
B:5 girls
C:6 girls
D:7 girls
答案:
8、单选题:
The most controversial topic Miss Jean Brodie taught the girls which eventually led to her being expelled from the school was
选项:
A:poetry
B:her personal romantic history
C:religion
D:fascism
答案:
9、判断题:
Miss Jean Brodie eventually found out which girl of the Brodie Set betrayed her.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
10、单选题:
Calvinism is a religious branch of ( )
选项:
A:Catholicism
B:Protestantism
C:Judaism
D:Puritanism
答案:
第十四章 单元测试
1、判断题:
V. S. Naipaul was born in an impoverished rural area of Trinidad.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
2、判断题:
V. S. Naipaul is a travel writer.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
3、单选题:
The values of the English middle class that Naipaul celebrates basically refer to ( ).
选项:
A:the Victorianism
B:the British monarchy
C:anarchism
D:colonialism
答案:
4、多选题:
( )prompted Naipaul to view Victorian tradition as a lifeline.
选项:
A:his lack of readers
B:his nostalgia for Trinidad
C:his desire to purge himself of his West Indianness
D:his image of writing as a fundamentally British vocation
答案:
5、判断题:
The protagonist of The Enigma of Arrival is widely accepted to be Naipaul.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
6、单选题:
In Naipaul’s eye, this rural county in Wiltshire is an embodiment of ( ).
选项:
A:the pastoral beauty
B:his hometown
C:the imperial past
D:his immigration
答案:
7、多选题:
In The Enigma of Arrival, Naipaul gives a meticulous and detailed account of this rural county, including ( )
选项:
A:routes
B:farm houses
C:clusters of vegetation
D:tourist attractions
答案:
8、单选题:
According to Naipaul, Wiltshire rehearses the process of the destruction of ( ).
选项:
A:an illusory conception of England
B:the British colonialism in Trinidad
C:the agriculture in England
D:the capitalism in Britain
答案:
9、判断题:
The critical comments received by The Enigma of Arrival are conflicting.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
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