美国文学 选择题 诗歌分析题 有答案.doc

American LiteratureChapter 1 The Romantic PeriodI. Choose the right answer:1. Of all the following issues, _____is definitely NOT the focus of the Romantic writers in the American literary history. A. Puritan morality B. Human bestiality C. Noble savages D. Divinity of man2. Henry David Thoreau’s work, ________, has always been regarded as a masterpiece of the New England Transcendental Movement.A. Walden B. The Pioneers C. Nature D. Song of Myself 3. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind is a famous quote from______’s writings.A. Walt Whitman B. Henry David ThoreauC. Herman Melville D. Ralph Waldo Emerson4. ’Leaves of Grass’ commands great attention because of its uniquely poetic embodiment of________, which are written in the founding documents of both the Revolutionary War and the American Civil War.A. the democratic ideals B. the romantic ideals C. the self-reliance spirits D. the religious ideals5. According to Whitman, the genuine participation of a poet in a common cultural effort was to behave as a supreme_________.A. democrat B. individualist C. romanticist D. leader6. The period before the American Civil War is generally referred to as ___________.A. The Naturalist Period B. The Modern Period C. The Romantic Period D. The Realistic Period7. In the following works, which sign the beginning of the American literature?A. The Sketch Book B. Leaves of Grass C. Leather Stocking Tales D. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn8. _____is the author of the work ’The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’.A. Washington Irving B. James Joyce C. Walt Whitman D. William Butler Yeats9. Washington Irving’s ’Rip Van Winkle’ is famous for_________.A. Rip’s escape into a mysterious B. The story’s German legendary source materialC. Rip’s seeking for happiness D. Rip’s 20-years sleep10. Which of the following statement is not true about Washington Irving?A. Washington Irving is regarded as Father of the American short stories.B. Irving’s relationship