常耀信《美国文学简史》(第3版)章节题库-霍桑(3)

叫做“莫比·狄克”的大白鲸的历险过程。

9.Herman Melville’s world classic novel Moby Dick was dedicated to_____,a novelist.

【答案】Nathaniel Hawthorne

【解析】梅尔维尔在创作《白鲸记》的过程中受到霍桑的诸多指导和建议，因而小说成书后，梅尔维尔在书中提及该书是献给霍桑的。

10.Author_____Title_____.[南京大学2008研]

The report of his undeniable delirium at sea was likewise popularly ascribed to a kindred cause.And so too,all the added moodiness which always afterwards,to the very day of sailing in the Pequod on the present voyage,sat brooding on his brow.

【答案】Author:Herman Melville,Title:Moby Dick

【解析】题目节选自Herman Melville的Moby Dick（《白鲸》）。《白鲸》刻画了捕鲸人与巨鲸搏斗的真实画面，人与宗教之间的关系，以及人性的挣扎与考验。

11.The way in which_____wrote“The Scarlet Letter”suggests that American

Romanticism adapted itself to American puritan moralism.

【答案】Nathaniel Hawthorne

【解析】纳撒尼尔·霍桑（1804—1864）是美国十九世纪最有影响力的浪漫主义小说家，代表作品为《红字》，该书表明美国浪漫主义适应了美国的清教伦理道德。

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