專業(yè)英語八級模擬人文知識測試(十一)

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練習(xí)題:
    1 As a philosophical and literary moment, _____ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War.
    A modernism B rationalism C sentimentalism D transcendentalism
    2 Poe’s first collection of stories is _____.
    A Tales of Traveler
    B Leather Stocking Tales
    C Canterbury Tales
    D Tales of the Goteque and Arabesque
    3 Which book is not written by Emerson?
    A The American Scholar B Self-Reliance
    C Nature D Civil Disobedience
    4 The finest example of Hawthorn’s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan Boston in _____.
    A The Scarlet Letter B Young Goodman Brown
    C The Marble Fawn D The Ambitious Guest
    5 The chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism is _____.
    A Nathaniel Hawthorn B Ralph Waldo Emerson
    C Henry David Thoreau D Washington Irving
    6 Transcendentalists recognized _____ as the “highest power of the soul”.
    A intuition B logic C data of senses D thinking
    7 Which is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”?
    A The American Scholar B English Traits
    C The Conduct of Life D Representative Men
    8 American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century. This was _____.
    A Anne Bradstreet B Jane Austin
    C Emily Dickinson D Harriet Beecher
    9 Captain, My Captain is written for _____.
    A Lincoln B Whitman C Washington D Hemingway
    10 _____ is not written by Washington Irving.
    A The Sketch Book B Rip Van Winkle
    C The Legend of Sleep Hollow D The Autobiography
    練習(xí)題答案及題解:
    1 D, 從19世紀(jì)30年代到內(nèi)戰(zhàn)期間的主要文學(xué)流派是超驗主義,以愛默生為代表。
    2 D, 坡的第一部故事集是《怪誕奇異故事集》。
    3 D, 《論市民之不服從》是梭羅的作品。其他全為愛默生的作品。
    4 A, 霍桑作品中的象征主義手法主要體現(xiàn)在他的著作《紅字》中。
    5 B, 超驗主義以愛默生為代表。
    6 A, 超驗主義認(rèn)為人類精神的力量存在于人的直覺中。
    7 A, 被稱為“美國精神獨立宣言”的是愛默生的《美國學(xué)者》。書中表達了美國人追求自己的文化獨立以及文學(xué)獨立身份的要求。
    8 C, 19世紀(jì)美國的杰出女詩人是艾米莉•迪金森(1830—1886)。
    9 A, 《阿,船長啊,我的船長!》是惠特曼為紀(jì)念林肯總統(tǒng)而作的。
    10 D, 《見聞札記》、《睡谷的傳說》、《瑞普•凡•溫克爾》都是華盛頓•歐文的作品,但是《自傳》是本杰明•富蘭克林的作品。