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TestThree

（Chapter5-6withanswers）

I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbestcompletethestatementandputthe

letterinthebrackets.

1.

WhatPresidentreportedlyclaimedthat

UncleTom’sCabinstartedthe

CivilWar?

A.Grant

B.McKinley

C.Lincoln

D.Buchanan

2.

EmilyDickinsonwassometimescuriousaboutthefeelingofspeechof

deathandinoneofherpoemsshewroteaboutthe______ofdeath

，

thetitleofthepoemis

IheardaFlybuzzwhenIdied.

A.momentB.sufferingC.happinessD.meaning

3.ThepoeticstyleWhitmandevisedisnowcalled________,thatispoetrywithoutafixedbeatorregularrhymescheme.

A.sonnetB.BallardC.epicD.freeverse

4.ByusingthetechniqueofcontrastinUncleTom’Cabins,Stowedescribestwooppositefatesoftheslave:

onegainedfreedomby

rebelliousstruggle;theotherdiedduetohissubmission.Whothey

are?

A.TomandCassyB.ElizaandTom

C.JohnandTomD.TomandMarie

.专业资料.

......

5.

Morethan

five

hundred

poemsthatDickinsonwroteareabout

nature，in

whichhergeneral

_____aboutthe

relationshipbetween

manandnatureiswellexpressed.

A.scepticism

B.eulogy

C.happiness

D.denial

6.

Inhisclusterofpoemscalled

LeavesofGrass,________gaveAmericaits

firstgenuineepicpoem.

A.WaltWhitman

B.EmilyDickson

C.Mrs.Stowe

D.RobertFrost

7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTausualsubjectofpoeticexpressionofEmilyDickinson's？

A.WarandpeaceB.Loveandmarriage

C.LifeanddeathD.Religion

8.ThisismylettertotheWorldisapoemexpressingEmilyDickinson's

_____abouthercommunicationwiththeoutsideworld.

A.happinessB.angerC.anxietyD.sorrow

9.TheAgeofRealismintheliteraryhistoryoftheUnitedStatesrefersto

theperiodfrom

.to

.

A.1861---1914

B.1863---1918

C.1865---1914

D.1865---1918

10.

isnottherepresentativewriterintheAgeofRealisminthe

literaryhistoryoftheUnitedStates.

A.HenryJames

B.EmilyDickinson

.专业资料.

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C.WilliamDeanHowells

D.MarkTwain

11.

isnottheworkofMarkTwain.

A.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

B.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer

C.LifeontheMississippi

D.TheMillontheFloss

12.

TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

isagainst

.

A.Britishcolonists

B.slavery

C.chauvinism

D.monocracy

13.

AmericanLiteratureproducedonlyonefemalepoetduringthe19

th

century.Thiswas

.

A.JaneAusten

B.WattWhitman

C.EmilyDickinson

D.HarrietBeecherStowe

14.

Thenovel______isnotwrittenbyHenryJames.

A.TheAmbassadors

B.TheWingsoftheDove

C.TheBostonians

D.TheMysteriousStranger

15.

TheWayoftheBeaten:

AHarpintheWind

isthetitleofonechapter

inDreiser

’snovel_________.

A.AnAmericanTragedy

B.SisterCarrie

C.DreiserLooksatRussia

D.JannieGerhardt

16.

Themainthemeof________TheArtofFiction

revealshisliterarycredo

thatrepresentationoflifeshouldbethemainobjectoftheNovel.

.专业资料.

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A.HenryJames

’sB.MarkTwain

’s

C.TheodoreDreiser

D.WilliamDean

Howells

’

17.

DaisyMiller

iswrittenby

.

A.Hawthorne

B.Twain

C.Melville

D.James

18.

Theodore

Dreiser

belongedto

theschool

ofliterary

______which

emphasized

heredity

and

environmentas

important

deterministic

forcesshapingindividualizedcharactersthatwerepresentedinspecial

anddetailedcircumstances.

A.naturalism

B.realism

C.determinism

D.humanism

19.

MarkTwainwrotemostofhisliteraryworkswitha_______language.

A.grand

B.pompous

C.simple

D.vernacular

20.

AfterThe

Adventure

of

Tom

Sawyer,

Twaingives

aliterary

independencetoTom'sbuddyHuckinabookcalled_____

，andthe

bookfromwhich"allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes."

A.LifeontheMississippiRiver

B.TheGildedAge

C.AdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

D.TheSunAlsoRises

21.

Winterbourneisusedasa______inHenryJames's"DaisyMiller."

A.Protagonist

B.Narratoroftheevents

C.Acharacterofcentralconsciousness

D.Persona

22.Theauthorof"ThePortraitofaLady"isbestat_______.A.probingintotheunsearchedsecretpartofhumanlife

.专业资料.

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B.atruthfuldelineationofthemotives,theimpulses,theprinciples

thatshapethelivesofactualmenandwomen

C.adramatizingthecollisionsbetweentwoverydifferentcultural

systemsonaninternationalscene

D.disclosingthesocialinjusticesandevilsofacivilizedsocietyafter

theCivilWar

23.Inthefollowingwriters，whoisgenerallyregardedastheforerunnerofthe20thcentury"Stream-of-consciousness"novelsandthefounderofpsychologicalrealism______________.

A.HenryJamesB.MarkTwain

C.EmilyDickensonD.TheodoreDreiser

24.OneofthemostfamiliarthemesinAmericannaturalismisthethemeofhuman"______".

A.bestiality

B.goodness

C.compassion

D.greed

25.

TheAgeof

RealismisalsowhatMarkTwainreferredtoas

”.

“

A.TheGildedAge

B.TheJazzAge

C.TheLostAge

D.TheGoldenAge

26.

WhileMarkTwainandHowellsseemedtohavepaidmoreattentionto

the“life

”oftheAmericans,hadapparentlylaidgreateremphasis

onthe

“innerworld

”ofman.

A.Dreiser

B.Whitman

C.James

D.Fitzgerald

.专业资料.

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27.

Theworksof____arecharacterizedwithlocalcolors.

A.Whitman

B.MarkTwain

C.Dickson

D.James

28.

isregarded

as

“astruefatherofournationalliterature

A.MarkTwain

B.Jefferson

C.Franklin

D.Hemingway

29.

Adventures

ofHuckleberry

Finnisfamousforitscharacterization

of

.

A.TomSawyer

B.Huck

C.Jim

D.arunawayslave

30.

andtheWestBecameTwain

’smajortheme.

A.Death

B.TheMississippivalley

C.Adventures

D.TheSouth

31.In

Adventures

ofHuckleberryFinn,Twain

makessharpcontrasts

between

.

A.lifeanddeath

B.adventuresandterrors

C.wealthandpoverty

D.natureandculture（orwildernessand

civilization）

32.

HenryJamesisfamousforhisnovelsof

.

A.lovetheme

B.internationaltheme

C.revolutionarythemeD.pastoraltheme

33.

____realismis

characterizedbyhispsychological

approachtohis

.专业资料.

......

subjectmatter.

A.Twain’sB.Whitman’s

C.James’sD.Steinbeck’s

34.Inthefollowingstatements,_________isnotaboutthelocalcolorisminAmericanliteraryrealism.

A.Theirwritingsareconcernedwiththelifeofasmall,well-definedregionorprovince.

B.Thecharacteristicsettingistheisolatedsmalltown.

C.Theirmaterialswereextensiveorwide-rangingandthetopicswereconnective.

D.Localcoloristswereconsciouslynostalgichistoriansofavanishing

wayoflife,recordersofapresentthatfadedbeforetheireyes.

35.

______,anovellaaboutayoung

Americangirlwhogets

“killed

”bythe

winterinRome,broughtJamesinternationalfameforthefirsttime.

A.TheAmerican

B.DaisyMiller

C.TheEuropeans

D.ThePortraitofaLady

36.

Withthepublication

of

Henry

James’sreputation

was

firmlyestablishedonbothsidesoftheAtlantic.

A.DaisyMiller

B.ThePortraitofALady

C.TheAmerican

D.TheWingsoftheDove

37.

EmilyDickinsongotinspirationfrom

inherwritingofpoetry.

A.hymns

B.sonnets

.专业资料.

......

C.freeverse

D.heroiccouplets

38.

MarkTwain’sfirstnovel--,writtenincollaborationwithCharles

D.Warnerandpublishedin1873,thoughnotanartisticsuccess,gives

itsnametotheAmericaofthepost-CivilWarperiodwhichitattempts

tosatirize.

A.TheGildedAge

B.TheAgeofInnocence

C.TheRoughingTime

D.TheJazzAge

39.

Stylistically,HenryJames

’fictionischaracterized.by________

A.short,clearsentences

B.abundanceoflocalimages

C.ordinaryAmericanspeech

D.highlyrefinedlanguage

40.TheraftonwhichHuckandJimfloatalongtheriverinMarkTwainAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnmaysymbolizeallthefollowingexcept________.

A.spiritualfreedom

B.escapefromdifferentsortsofsocialoppression

C.mobilityandinstability

D.asmallsocietywherepeopleofdifferentcolorscanlivelikebrothers

41.TwainhadbecomenationalsensationsafterhereworkedatalehehadheardintheCaliforniagoldfields.Thestoryis___.

.专业资料.

......

A.TheCelebratedJumpingFrogofCalaverasCountryB.TrampAbroad

C.TheGildedAge

D.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer

42.WhichisnottruedescriptionofMarkTwain?

A.Heisknownaslocalcolorist,whopreferredsociallifethroughportraitsofthelocalcharactersofhisregions.

B.HeportrayeduniquelyAmericansubjectsinahumorous,colloquial,poeticlanguage.

C.Hewroteaboutthelower-classpeople.

D.HewasanadmirerofancientEuropeancivilization.

43.____isgenerallyconsideredtobeJamesmasterpiece,whichincarnatestheclashbetweentheOldWorld