英美文学练习7英美学练习7.doc

英美文学练习 PART ONE Ⅰ．Multiple Choice （50 points in all, 1 for each） 　　Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Mark your choice by blackening the corresponding letter [ A ], [ B ], [ C ] or [ D ] on the ANSWER SHEET. 1．With the ____C____ Conquest starts the medieval period in English literature, which covers about four centuries. 　　A．Roman　　　　　　　　　　　B．Anglo-Saxon 　　C．Norman　　　　　　　　　　　D．Greek 2．In the first period of English Renaissance, ___B_____ introduced into England blank verse, i. e. the unrhymed iambic pentameter. 　　A．Spenser　　　　　　　　　　　B．Surrey 　　C．Sydney　　　　　　　　　　　 D．Wyatt 3．Concerning the English Renaissance, which of the following statements is NOT true? D 　　A．The Renaissance was slow in reaching England not only because of England’s separation from the European Continent but also because of its domestic unrest. 　　B．Humanism is the essence of the Renaissance. Humanism began to take hold in England when the Dutch scholar Erasmus came to teach the classical learning, first at Oxford and then at Cambridge. 　　C．The first period of the English Renaissance was one of imitation and assimilation. 　　D．The Elizabethan poetry, in its totality, is the real mainstream of the English Renaissance. 4．Marlowe’s play _____A___ is based on the German legend of a magician aspiring for knowledge and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil. 　　A．Dr. Faustus　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．Tamburlaine 　　C．The Jew of Malta　　　　　　　　　　D．Edward Ⅱ 5．Which of the following plays by Shakespeare is NOT a comedy? B 　　A．Measure for Measure　　　　　　　　　B．Antony and Cleopatra 　　C．Love’s Labour’s Lost　　　　　　　　　D．Much Ado About Nothing 6．Among Milton’s works, ___A_____ is a great plea for freedom of the press. 　　A．Areopagitica　　　　　　　　　B．Paradise Lost 　　C．Paradise Regained　　　　　　　D．Samson Agonistes 7．Which of the following matches is right? D 　　A．Mr. Allworthy　　　　 The Pilgrim’s Progress 　　B．C