英国文学知识竞赛.doc

第一轮必答题： 1-1. is the most accomplished example of medieval romance, dealing with Arthurian romance. A. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight B. The Canterbury Tales C. Piers the Plowman D. The Song of Beowulf 2-1.Christopher Marlowe first made ______ the principal instrument of English drama. A. blank verse B. heroic couplet C. free verse D. monologue 3-1．Paradise Lost is a(n) ________ in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. A. historical tragedy B. satirical comedy C. epic poem D. metaphysical poem 4-1．Modern English novel, as a product of the 18th century Enlightenment and industrialization, really came with the rising of the class. A. working B. aristocratic C. bourgeois D. capitalist 5-1．The Romantic Age is said to have begun in 1798 when Wordsworth and Coleridge published their joint work . 答案：Lyrical Ballads .抒情歌谣集 6-1． written by Charles Dickens is generally taken as the most autobiographical novel. 答案：David Copperfield 7-1. Which of the following works is NOT written by Virginia Woolf? A. Mrs. Dalloway B. Finnegans Wake C. To the Lighthouse D. Orlando 第一轮必答题： 1-2. In , the chaos of the contemporary world and the despair of westerners after the first world war are expressed. A. Ode to the West Wind B. The Waste Land C. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud D. Tess of the D’Urbervilles 2-2. Chronologically the Victorian Period refers to ____. 1798—1832 1837—1901 1558—1603 1660—1785 .________ was an Irish playwright who wrote more than fifty plays, including Pygmalion. 答案：George Bernard Shaw 4-2. “Art for Arts Sake” is the slogan for the ________ Movement . A. Romantic B. Transcendentalist C. Realistic D. Aesthetic 5-2. Which of the following novels is commonly seen as a forerunner of later stream of consciousness? A. Defoe抯 Robinson Crusoe B. Fielding抯 Tom Jones C. Smollett抯 Roderick Random D. Sterne抯 Tristram Shandy 6-2. The title of the novel Vanit