美国文学打印

A poetic line of two feet is called ___________. Nathaniel Hawthorne gave a definition to the The leader of the American Transcendentalism is Among the following authors, there is one term "romance" in his Preface to the novel ---. _________. sometimes referred to as the American Goldsmith. A.The House of the Seven Gables A.Henry David Thoreau He is __________. A.monometer B.dimeter C.trimeter D.tetrameter 答案:B

"The Spectre Bridegroom" was written by the American author ---. A.Washington Irving B.Nathaniel Hawthorne C.James Feminore Cooper 答案:A

The poem “Thanatopsis” was written by __________.

A.Emily Dickinson

B.William Cullen Bryant

C.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 答案:B

Among the following philosophers, only one did not have an influence over the writings of Jack London. He is________. A.Karl Marx B.Nietzsche C.Spencer D.Foucault 答案:D

Of Mice ａnd Men is a novel written by ---. A. John Steinbeck B.Sherwood Anderson C.Sinklair Lewis 答案:A

Among the following fictions written by John Steinbeck, only one is about the Second World War. It is ______________. A. “The Snake”

B. The Grapes of Wrath C. “The Moon Is Down” D.“The Pearl” 答案:C

B.The Scarlet Letter B.Ralph Waldo Emerson A.James Fenimore Cooper C.The Marble Faun C.Henry James B.Washington Irving

答案:A 答案:B

C.Daniel Webster

答案:B the sound ａnd the fury is a novel written by the village near boston in which both emerson ａ

__________. nd thoreau lived was called _________.

The Fall of the House of Usher was a horror story

A.Stephen Crane B.Theodore Dreiser A.Boston

by ______.

C.Macbeth D.William Faulkner B.Concord

A.Nathaniel Hawthorne

答案:D C.Jamestown B.Edgar Allan Poe

答案:B C.Melville After the success of ____, Herman Melville D.Longfellow

became known as a man who lived among Among the following authors the one who once

答案:B cannibals. visited China was ---.

A.Typee A.Henry James

______ is not a character in the novel The

B.White Jacket B.William Faulkner

Scarlet Letter.

C.Omoo C.Ernest Hemingway

A.Arthur Dimmesdale

D.Moby Dick 答案:A 答案:C B.Roger Chillingworth

C.Goodman Brown Among the following novels, only one is not D.Pearl 答案:C A Rose for Emily, can be regarded as a symbol A.Light in Augusts

for all the following qualities except______. B.As I Lay Dying

“The Black Cat” written by Poe is a _________. A.old values C.The Golden Bowl A.gothic Story B.rigid ideas of social status D.Go Down, Moses B.love Story

C.bigotry ａnd eccentricity 答案:C

C.detective story D.harmony ａnd integrity

D.lyrical poem

答案:D The first American writer to win an international 答案:A

fame is ___. ___ is not a name to refer to Natty Bumppo in A. Henry James "The Apparition of these faces in the crowd" is a Cooper’s frontier saga. B.James Fenimore Cooper line in a famous short poem written by ---. A.deerslayer C.Washington Irving A.Ezra Pound B.pathfinder 答案:C B. Carl Sandburg C.hawkeye

C.Walt Whitman

D.Mohican

“all sappy as maples ａnd flat as the prairie” is 答案:A

答案:D a comment made by james russell lowell on the

female characters in novels written by______.

Tales of a Traveller was written by the American Twice-told Tales is a collection of stories written A.Washington Irving

author__________.

by ___. B.James Fenimore Cooper

A.James Fenimore Cooper

A.Nathaniel Howthorne C.Philip Freneau

B.Washington Irving

B.Edgar Ellan Poe D.George Washington

C.Nathaniel Hawthorne

C.Washington Irving

答案:B 答案:B

答案:A

The American writer whose one essay greatly the lines “to the glory that was greece, ／ ａnd The “green light” in The Great Gatsby symbolizes The last finished novel written by Fitzgerald is

__________. __________. influenced later civil right leader Martin Luther

the grａndeur that was rome” were quoted ｆA.sex A.This Side of Paradise King is ___.

B.money B.All the Sad Young Men A.Ralph Waldo Emerson rom poe’s poem __________.

C.power C.The Great Gatsby B.Philip Freneau A.The Raven

D.the American dream D.Tender Is the Night C.Henry David Thoreau B.To Helen

答案:D 答案:D 答案:C C.Annabel Lee

答案:B

The short poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” was “I become a transparent eye-ball. i am nothing. The most famous sea story written by Jack

London is _______. written by _________. The short novel The Turn of the Screw was i see all. the currents of the universal being

A.Martin Eden A.Tennessee Williams written by ________. circulate through me; i am part ｏr particle of B.The Iron Heel B.William Carlos Williams A.Henry James

C.The Sea Wolf C.Wallace Stevens god.” the passage above is quoted ｆrom B.Fitzgerald

D.The Call of the Wild D.Hilda Doolittle C.Ernest Hemingway emerson’s essay __________.

答案:C 答案:B D.William Faulkner

A.The American Scholar

答案:A B.Nature

when we say that a poor young man ｆrom the In Poe’s tale “The Fall of the House of Usher”, C.Self-Reliance

the major female character Madeline is the titular The writer who once said that all american west tried to make his fortune in the east but 答案:B

hero Usher’s _____________.

was disillusioned in the quest of an idealized literature came ｆrom Mark Twain’s Huck Finn

A.wife B.governess

dream, we are probably discussing about is ___. “by nature’s self in white arrayed\ she bade C.cousin D.sister ______’s thematic concern in his fiction writing. A.William Faulkner

答案:D thee shun the vulgar eye,\ ａnd planted here the B.Stephen Crane A.Henry James B.Scott Fitzgerald

C.Ernest Hemingway guarding shade,\ ａnd sent soft waters C.Hemingway D.William Faulkner

_____was the only American of his generation D.Chairman murmuring by; \ thus quietly thy summer goes,\ 答案:B

who could chide the British with humor.

答案:C thy days declining to repose.” the rhyme A.Cooper The School Room Poets did not include _____. scheme of the lines above is ______________. B.Washington Irving in 1836, a small book was published in the united A.ababab A.Longfellow B.Lowell C.Thoreau

C.Holmes D.Poe states ａnd has hence been called the manifesto B.ababcc D.Edgar Allan Poe

C.aabbcc 答案:D of the american transcendentalism. its author 答案:B

was ___. 答案:B A. Henry David Thoreau "The American Scholar" is an essay written by It is on his______ that Washington Irving’s fame B. Walt Whitman the famous philosopher ---. mainly rested. “Civil Disobedience” is a famous essay written C.Ralph Waldo Emerson A.Thomas Carlyle A.childhood recollections by ___________.

B.William James 答案:C B.sketches about his European tours A.Ralph Waldo Emerson

C. Ralph Waldo Emerson C.early poetry B.Henry David Thoreau

D.tales about America 答案:C The first American writer who propounded that a C.E. B. White

piece of literary work should focus on the 答案:D 答案:B production of a single emotional effect is ___.

A. Nathaniel Hawthorne involvement in the ______ ___ wrote Rights of Man in 1792 to suggest the Among the following 3 authors the one who did B.Herman Melville A.cubist school of modern painting overthrow of the British monarchy. not win a Nobel Prize is ---. C.Edgar Ellan Poe B.Imagist Movement A.Thomas Paine A.William Faulkner

C.stream-of-consciousness technique 答案:C B.Benjamin Franklin B. F. S. Fitzgerald

D.German Expressionism C.George Washington C. John Steinbeck

D.Jefferson 答案:B

答案:B

答案:A

The famous pamphlet Common Sense appearing ________ was the first writer of local color to According to Mathew Arnold, one poem written in 1776 was written by _____________. achieve wide popularity. by William Cullen Bryant was the “most perfect A.Thomas Jefferson A.Mark Twain brief poem in the language”. The title of the B.Thomas Paine B.Harriet Stowe poem is __________. C.Benjamine Franklin C.Bret Harte A.“Thanatopsis”

D.Henry James B.“To a Waterfowl” 答案:B

C.“The Wild Honey Suckle” 答案:C

D.“The Indian Burying Ground”

The most quoted among Franklin’s writings could

答案:B be ___, an annual collection of proverbs. Tales of the Grotesque ａnd Arabesque is a

A.The Autobiography

collection of stories written by ---.

B.Poor Richard’s Almanac The scarlet letter “A” in the novel The Scarlet

A.Washington Irving

C.Spectator Letter at first stands for _____________.

B. Edgar Allen Poe

D.. Nature A.angel B.adultery

C.Nathaniel Hawthorne

C.able D.africa 答案:B

答案:B

答案:B

Among the following novelists, the only one who

among the following three american writers, only

had the working experience as a seal hunter The Blithedale Romance is a novel about the

one has never been married in his ｏr her life. is__________. Brook Farm experiment written by __________. the person is ___. A.Henry James A.Henry James A. Edgar Ellan Poe B.Herman Melville B. Mark Twain B.Nathaniel Hawthorne C.Emily Dickinson C.Fitzgerald C.James Fenimore Cooper

D.Jack London 答案:C 答案:B 答案:D

William Sidney Porter was the real name of The central character Huckleberry Finn in The ________. The Author of the short story "A Gift for Maggie" Adventures of Huckleberry Finn also appears in A.Mark Twain B.O’ Henry is ---. Twain’s novel ________. C.Jack London D.William Dean A. O. Henry A.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Howells B. Mark Twain B.A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

C.Jack London C.An American Tragedy 答案:B

D.Life On Mississippi 答案:A

william faulkner once declared that ___ was the 答案:A

Among the following, only one is not a feature of first truly american writer ｆrom whom we are Mark Twain’s style. It is __________. Which of the following works best illustrates the descended.

Calvinistic view of original sin? A.his ｕｓｅ of vernacular language A.Washington Irving

A.Stowe’s Uncle Ton’s Cabin B.Cooper B.local color

B.James’s The Portrait of a Lady. C.Hawthorne C.the influence of the Tall Tale

C.Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms ？ D.Mark Twain D.Puritanism

D.Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. 答案:D 答案:D

答案:D mong the following novels, only one was not

written by Herman Melville. It is _____________. _______, the ruthless, amoral protagonist of the

The Sea Wolf, best realizes the ideal of the A.The Confidence-Man A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court was “Superman.” B.The PIlot written by _______. A.Hurstwood B.Wolf Larsen C.Moby Dick A.Henry James B.Mark Twain C.Prufrock D.Santiago C.Jack London D.Theodore Dreiser 答案:B

答案:B 答案:B

____ was considered to be the first American writer.

A.Washington Irving B.Benjamin Franklin C.John Smith D.Hoffman 答案:C

The central character’s name in Washington Irving’s famous short story “The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow” is ______________. A.Stephen Crane B.Ichabod Crane C.Rip Van Winkle 答案:B

The novel Sister Carrie opens with a description of Carrie on a train trip to the city of _______ looking for a factory job. A.New York B.Beijing C.Boston D.Chicago 答案:D

The author who was famous for his novels of the international theme was ___________. A.Henry James B.Mark Twain

C.Theodore Dreiser D.Stephen Crane 答案:A

“ we hold these truths to be elf-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, ａnd the pursuit of happiness.” this sentence is taken ｆrom ___. http://www.77cn.com.cnmon Sense

B.The Declaration of Independence C.The Autobiography D.The American Crisis 答案:B

____ Bryant’s best-known poem, was written when he was only sixteen years old. A.To a Waterfowl B.Thanatopsis C.To Helen D.Annabel Lee 答案:B

"Two roads diverged in a yellow woods" is a line in a poem written by ---. A.T. S. Eliot

B.Wallace Stevens C.Robert Frost 答案:C

The best of Cooper’s sea romances was ____. A.The prairie B.The Pilot C.The Poineers D.the pathfinder 答案:B

The Iceberg style is most thoroughly reflected in the writings of the American novelist _____________. A.Jack London

B.Ernest Hemingway C.Mark Twain 答案:B

The real name of the author Mark Twain is ___. A.Samuel Langhorne Clemens B.Samuel Johnson

C.Samuel Tylor Coleridge 答案:A

The salesman whom Sister Carrie met with on her way to Chicago was named _____________. A.Charles Drouet B.Hurstwood C.Stephen Crane D.Frank Norris 答案:A

___ is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Sister Carrie is a noel written by ___. A.Self-reliance A.Theodore Dreiser B.Nature B.Stephen Crance C.The American Scholar C. Frank Norris D. The Bells 答案:A 答案:D robert frost once said that a poem should begin with delight ａnd end in__________. A. As I Lay Dying

A.pleasure

B. A Rose For Emily

B.ugliness

C.the sound ａnd the fury C.death

D.wisdom 答案:C

答案:D

written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is _________. Among the following authors the one who A.Young Goodman Brown received 4 pulitzer prizes was ---. B.Wakefield A.Robert Frost C.The Birthmark B.Jack London

C.Mark Twain D.the pit ａnd the pendulum

答案:A

答案:D

In 1881, Henry James published his novel____,

“Two roads diverged in a yellow woods” is the which is generally considered as his masterpiece. first line in a poem written by Robert Frost A.Daisy Miller entitled __________. B.watch ａnd ward A.The Road Not Taken

C.The Wings of the Dove

B.Mending Wall

D.The Portrait of a Lady

C.Two Yellow Roads

答案:D D.After Apple Picking

答案:A

Ernest Hemingway's Last important literary work

is ---.

A.the old man ａnd the sea

also a first rate poet, ａnd his most important

B.The Sun Also Rises

poem is ___.

C. For Whom the Bell Tolls

A.The Raven

答案:A B.The Fall of the House of Arthur

C.To Hellen 答案:A The title of Faulkner's novel The Sound ａnd the Fury is quoted ｆrom a sentence in The Wasteland is a long modern poem written by

Shakespeare's play ---.

---.

A.Macbeth

A. Ezra Pound

B.King Lear

B. Sylvia Plath

C.Hamlet

C. T. S. Eliot

答案:A

答案:C

Henry David Thoreau built his cabin beside the lake of Walden in the year ___. A.1854 B.1845 C.1860 答案:B

Among the following sentences, only one is uttered by Henry David Thoreau. It is __________.

A.I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately

B. I went to the city because I wished to live deliberately

C. I went to the woods because I wanted to escape

D. I went to the woods because I wished to shoot some birds 答案:A

Among the four novels written by Henry James, the one written first in chronological order is _________.

A.The Portrait of a Lady B.The Golden Bowl C.The Ambassadors

D. The Wing of the Dove 答案:A

Among the following 3 poets the one who was once imprisoned for political reasons is ---. A.Carl Sandburg

B.Edwin Arlington Robinson C.Ezra Pound 答案:C

Martin Eden was an autobiographical novel written by ---. A.Mark Twain B.Jack London C.Robert Frost 答案:B

In Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter, the central character Hester Prynne had a secret affair with _____________. A.Chillingworth B.Pearl

C.Dimmesdale D.Hester Prynne 答案:C

_______ does not belong to the school of naturalism in history. A.Stephen Crane B.Frank Norris C.Jack London D.Walt Whitman 答案:D

Eugene O’Neil did not write ______. A.The Emperor Jones B.Anna Christie C.The Hairy Ape D.The Saloon 答案:D

The poem “The Indian Burying Ground” was written by the American poet ---. A. Ann Bradstreet B.Edgar Poe C.Philip Freneau 答案:C

Among the following writers, only one does not belong to the naturalistic school. He is___. A.Henry James B.Stephen Crane C.Theodore Dreiser 答案:A

Among the following authors, only one has been called the American Scott. He is _______. A.Washington Irving

B.James Fenimore Cooper C.Herman Melville

D.Nathaniel Hawthorne 答案:B

Puritans emphasized a ____God. A.merciful B.wrathful C.benevolent D.learned 答案:B

Among the following stories written by Poe, only one belongs to the category of the detective story. It is ___.

A.The Purloined Letter B. Ligeia

C.The Tell-tale Heart 答案:A

The central character’s name in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel series The Leatherstocking Tales is ______________. A.Isabelle Archer B.Natty Bumpo C.Ishmael 答案:B

“Ishmale” is the name of the narrator in the novel ___. A. Moby Dick

B.The Scarlet Letter

C.The Blithdale Romance 答案:A

The sentence “whoso would be a man must be

Among the following works written by T. S. Eliot, the famous lines “the apparition of these faces i only one is not a poem. It is _____________.

nthe crowd; petals on a wet, black bough” are A.The Waste Land

B.The Hollow Men ｆrom ______ C.Ash Wednesday A.A Virginal D.Murder in the Cathedral B.In a Station of the Metro 答案:D C.A Pact

D.Salutation the Second

Billy Budd was a short novel written by the 答案:B American novelist ---. A. Nathaniel Hawthorne Among the following titles, only one is not among B.Herman Melville the Leather-Stoking Tales series. It is__________. C.Walt Whitman A.The Last of the Mohicans 答案:B B.The Prairie

C.The Pathfinder

“ i am monarch of all i survey,/ my right there is D.Moby Dick

答案:D

none to dispute.” this line is ｆrom ____.

A.Nature

Among the following, only one is not a

B.Civil Disobedience

representative feature of O Henry’s short stories.

C.Walden

It is _________.

D.Representative Men

A. conversational opening

答案:C B.improbable coincidence C.Surprise ending Hawthorne’s ____ deals with the effects of a D.multiple points of view curse. 答案:D A.The Scarlet Letter

B.The House of Seven Gables

In terms of subject matter, “The Turn of the

C.Stone Face

Screw” is a ___.

D.Salem

A.ghost story

答案:B B.science fiction a nonconformist” is quoted ｆrom Emerson’s C.romantic tale

essay _________.

"Lost Generation" is a term first coined by ---. 答案:A A.Nature

A.Ernest Hemingway

B.The Over-Soul

B.Fitzgerald

C.Self-Reliance Among the following fictions, only one is not

C. Gertrude Stein

written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is 答案:C

答案:C ___________.

A.The Scarlet Letter

Pound’s poem “the river-merchant’s wife” Among the following 3 authors the one who later B.The Blithedale Romance

became a naturalized British citizen was ---. C.The Marble Faun was translated ｆrom a poem by the chinese

A.Mark Twain D.The Fall of the House of Usher poet __________.

B. Fitzgerald 答案:D A.李白 B.杜甫

C.Henry James

C.白居易 D.王安石 答案:C 答案:A

"Declaration of Independence" was drafted by “

The Purloined Letter” is a detective story.

Benjamin Franklin alone.

black-:正确 答案:错误 written by ____________.

A.Roger Williams

B.John Eliot The poet Robert Frost wrote in traditional rhyme

C.Anne Bradstreet schemes, but his themes are very modern. :正确 D.Washington Irving 答案:正确 答案:C An Italian Sonnet is a short poem with fourteen

The Waste Land was dedicated to another poet iambic pentameter lines rhymed abbaabbacdecde.

who was __________. A.Ernest Hemingway B.Ezra Pound C.T. S. Eliot D.William Carlos Williams 答案:B Jack London did not write ______. A.The Sea Wolf B.The Call of the Wild

C.The Ambassadors D.White Fang 答案:C

The most popular novel to do with the abolition movement written by Harriet Beecher Stowe is ________. A.Martin Eden B.Uncle Tom’s Cabin C.White Fang D.The Call of the Wild 答案:B

. the jazz age, characterized by frivolity ａnd carelessness, refers to ________. A.1910s B.1920s C.1930s D.1960s 答案:B

:正确 答案:正确

The Second World War led the American

intellectuals to a bitter disillusionment, breeding

:正确 what is called modernism.

答案:错误 “The Premature Burial” is a detective story written by Poe. :错误 答案:错误

The foundation of American national literature

was laid by the early American romanticists. :错误 答案:正确 Ralph Waldo Emerson was a representative figure of the American Transcendentalism. 答案:正确 :错误 The Puritan style of writing is characterized by

simplicity, which left an indelible imprint on

American writings. 答案:正确

:正确

Stream of Consciousness is a minor technique that William Faulkner employed in his novels. 答案:错误 :错误

Hawthorne, who seemed to be haunted by his sense of sin ａnd veil, never showed a positive part of the life. :错误 答案:错误

As a novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne was deeply influenced by Puritanism. 答案:正确

Emerson’s prose style was sometimes as highly individualistic as his dramas. 答案:错误

The famous philosopher Williams James was the novelist Henry James' brother. 答案:正确

Besides Moby Dick, Melville also wrote some other sea novels. 答案:正确

life ａnd death is a major theme in emily

Longfellow’s poems belong to the darker aspect of the Romantic Movement. ａnd the migration workers ｆ答案:错误 :The Grapes of Wrath emerson always applied the term

transcendentalist to himself ｏr to his beliefs, fｏWhenever Richard Cory went down town” is he was the acknowledged leader of the

movement.

:Edwin Arlington Robinson

答案:错误

by Nathaniel Hawthorne based on his experience :Benjamin Franklin in the Brook Farm. 答案:错误

"In a Station of the Metro" is a short poem

:Ralph Waldo Emerson written by Ezra Pound.

答案:正确

dickinson’s poems.

答案:正确 "Tell me not, in mournful numbers" is a line in

Longfellow's poem "A Psalm of Life".

:The Gift of Magi 答案:正确

on his own age but on the one that followed. 答案:正确 "A Rose for Emily" is a Gothic short story written

by William Faulkner.

ｆrom thinkers to savages. Jack London was usually considered as a 答案:正确

romanticist for his portrayal of superman heroes. :Pequod

答案:错误 Immediately after their arrival in america, the

Hemingway's novel For Whom the Bell Tolls was business ａnd profits, as they had to be in the

about the Spanish Civil War. :The frail duration of a flower grim struggle for survival.

答案:正确 答案:正确 Call me Ishmael” is the famous opening benjamin franklin was a prose stylist whose

Many of Poe’s Gothic tales bear the theme of writing reflected the romantic ideals of clarity,

claustrophobia. :Moby Dick

restraint, simplicity ａnd balance.

答案:正确 答案:错误 if i can stop one heart ｆrom breaking” is a "Tell me not, in mournful numbers" is a line in The 19th century female poet Emily Dickinson Longfellow's poem "A Psalm of Life". was a forerunner of the modern Imagist poetry. 答案:正确 :Emily Dickinson

答案:正确

The detective created by Poe was named Dubin.

答案:正确

The line following “Tell me not, in mournful 1. The ____ of the 1930s greatly weakened the The short story “The Open Boat” was written by The short novel The Mysterious Stranger was numbers” in one of Longfellow’s famous poems American nation’s self-confidence. _________. written by __________. “A Psalm of Life” is _______________. 答案:Great Depression 答案:Stephen Crane 答案:Mark Twain 答案:Life is but an empty dream The first line in the poem “Stopping by Woods on “A Noiseless Patient Spider” was a short poem The title “Thanatopsis” can be translated into "Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Rocking” is a poem a Snowy Evening” is _________. English as ___________.

written by __________.

written by __________. 答案:Whose woods these are I think I know 答案:view on death

答案:Walt Whitman

答案:Walt Whitman

The iceberg style refers to the writing style of the One of Edwin Arlington Robinson’s early books,

Thoreau’s essay which later strongly influenced Captain Craig, came to the attention of president “it took dominion everywhere./ the jar was gray American writer __________.

the leader of India’s independence movement _____, who then offered him a clerk’s job in a 答案:Ernest Hemingway

ａnd bare” are lines quoted ｆrom wallace customhouse.

gandhi ａnd the leader of american civil rights

stevens’s poem __________. 答案:Theodore Roosevelt In the year 1845, Henry David Thoreau went into movement Martin Luther King, Jr. was entitled

woods to live nearly all by himself for almost two ____________. 答案:Anecdote of A Jar

years. When he came out, he published a book While Emerson was the advocate of 答案:Civil Disobedience

transcendentalism, its chief practitioner was no The Tenth ____ Lately Sprung up in America was based on that experience. The book is

___________. one but ________. the title of a collection of poems by Anne

___ called his friend Hawthorne the largest brain

答案:Walden 答案:Henry David Thoreau Bradstreet.

with the largest heart in American literature.

答案:Muse

答案:Herman Melville

The novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne that In a metrical foot of two syllables, if the

bears a direct allusion to the notorious Salem unaccented syllable is followed by an accented The final word “numbers” in the opening line

witchcraft trials is ________________. syllable, then this metrical foot is called an “Tell me not in mournful nembers” of

Death”, the image of the “School” in the third ___________. 答案:The House of the Seven Gables Longfellow’s poem “A Psalm of Life” means

stanza stands for _____________.

答案:iamb _____________.

答案:youth

In The Great Gatsby, the titular hero was finally 答案:poetic lines

shot to death by an avenging husband whose At the inauguration of John F. Kennedy, ____

In January 1776, a pamphlet entitled ________ name was _______. was invited to read his poetry when he was Isabel Archer is the heroine of the novel ___,

boldly advocated a declaration for independence eighty-seven.

答案:Wilson Henry James’s masterpiece.

答案:Common Sense 答案:Robert Frost 答案:The Portrait of a Lady

The epic poem written by Longfellow with the

______ has been called the father of American

“The Young Housewife” is a poem written by The first important American autobiography was Indian subject matter was___________.

poetry.

答案:The Song of Hiawatha written by _______. __________.

答案:Philip Freneau

答案:Brnjamin Franklin 答案:William Carlos Williams

“Fair flower that dost so comely grow” is the

____ exerted strong influence upon many french

East of Eden is a long novel written by opening line in the poem ____________. “The Divinity School Address” is an essay writers through presenting his dark ａnd _________. 答案:The Wild Honey Suckle

grotesque fictional world such as the one in the written by the famous philosopher ___________. 答案:John Steinbeck 答案:Ralph Waldo Emerson raven.

“When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed” 答案:Edgar Allan Poe _____ is the novel into which Jack London put

was a poem written by Walt Whitman in memory ____, a wanderer who longed for sea adventures,

most of himself.

of __________. was the narrator of the book Moby Dick. The American author who was a direct 答案:Martin Eden

答案:Abraham Lincold 答案:Ishmael predecessor of Conan Doyle was

________________.

答案:Edgar Allan Poe

Redburn is a short novel written by the American The first leader of the Imagist Movement was In Whitman’s life time, altogether _______ Nathaniel Hawthorne”s last completed novel was novelist ________________. __________. editions of Leaves of Grass were published. ____________. 答案:Herman Melville 答案:Ezra Pound 答案:nine 答案:The Marble Faun

The leader of the committee responsible for the “Rappaccini’s Daughter” is a short story written The first permanent English settlement in North “The Minister’s Black Veil” is a short story drafting of The Declaration of Independence was was established at ____ , Virginia.

by __________. written by __________.

___________. 答案:Jamestown

答案:Nathaniel Hawthorne 答案:Nathaniel Hawthorne

答案:Thomas Jefferson

“though as for that, the passing there/ had With the publication of The Sun Also Rises, “he was a gentleman ｆrom sole to crown,/ “Young Goodman Brown” is a short story ______ became the spokesman of the Lost worn them really about the same” are lines

clean favored, ａnd imperially slim” are lines written by __________. Generation.

quoted ｆrom robert frost’s poem _________.

quoted ｆrom edwin arlington robinson’s poem 答案:Nathaniel Hawthorne 答案:Eanest Hemingway

答案:The Road Not Taken _______. The short story “Daisy Miller” was written by 答案:Richard Cory In his novels, Hawthorne had scientists ａnd

The poem “Hugh Selwyn Mauberley” was written _________.

doctors pictured unfavorably, among whom, ___,

by ___________. 答案:Henry James the antagonist in the scarlet letter, seemed to be 答案:Ezra Pound called ____. a nasty villain. The name of the major villain in The Scarlet 答案:The Cantos 答案:Roger Chillingworth

The nigger who floats down the Mississippi River Letter is ______________.

on the same raft with Huckleberry Finn is named 答案:Roger Chillingworth

The best of the Puritan poets in colonial period The five novels that comprise the _____ Tales

_______.

was Edward _____. have one central character, Natty Bumppo, an

答案:Jim American Indian. The American writer who won Nobel Prize for 答案:Taylor

literature in 1962 was _____________. 答案:Leatherstocking

Ernest Hemingway said that all modern american 答案:Ernest Hemingway

___ described himself as “a royalist in politics, a

literature came ｆrom one particular book, which

“With consistency a great soul has simply classicist in literature, ａnd an anglo-catholic” in was __________.

“The rhythmical creation of beauty” is definition nothing to do” is a famous sentence that appears

religion.” 答案:Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in Emerson’s essay ___________. of poetry made by Edgar Allen Poe in his essay

答案:T. S. Eliot ______________. 答案:Self-Reliance

The title of the novel of mice ａnd men comes ｆ答案:Poetic Principle

The famous poem “The British Prison Ship” was The poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” rom a poem written by _____________.

was written by ___________. written by _______________. in the 1920s, faulkner wrote a novel the first part 答案:Robert Burns 答案:T. S. Eliot 答案:Philip Freneau of which was narrated ｆrom the view point of an The novel written by Hemingway about the idiot. the novel is _________. After his death, _____ became the only American Spanish civil war is ___________.

the title of the novel the sound ａnd the fury 答案:the sound ａnd the fury

to be honored with a bust in Poet’s Corner of 答案:For Whom the Bell Tolls comes ｆrom a play written by ___________. Westminster Abbey.

“i am the grass. ／ let me work” are lines in a 答案:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 答案:William Shakespeare The first edition of Walt Whitman’s Leaves of

poem written by _________. Grass was published in the year______.

答案:Carl Sandburg After his publication of ____, Whitman was A Week on the Concord ａnd Merrimack Rivers 答案:1855

praised by Emerson, who saw some was written by _____________. transcendentalist trace in the poet. The second line in Pound’s poem “In a Station of

答案:Henry David Thoreau

the Metro” is _____________. 答案:Leaves of Grass ___.

答案:Petals on a wet, black bough. 答案:Mark Twain

“O Captain! My Captain!” was a poem written by ________ in memory of the American President Abraham Lincoln. 答案:Walt Whitman

The novelist Henry James had a brother who was famous for his study in psychology. The brother’s name is _______. 答案:William James

The central character’s name in the novel Martin Eden is __________. 答案:Martin Eden

According to the Chinese scholar 钱钟书, the first English poem to be translated into Chinese was _____________. 答案:A Psalm of Life

The narrator’s name in The Great Gatsby is ________.

答案:Nick Carraway