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1、I.Multiplechoice.Pleasechoosethebestansweramongthefouritems.(10x1’=10’)1.InAmericanliterature,the18thcenturywastheageofEnlightenment.______wasthedominant.A.humanismB.rationalismC.romanticismD.evolution2.Theshortstory“TheLegendofSleepyHollow”istakenfromIrving’sworknamed_____

2、_.A.TheLeatherstockingTalesB.TheSketchBookC.TheAutobiographyD.TheHistoryofNewYork3.WhichofthefollowingisnotthecharacteristicofAmericanRomanticism?A.RationalismB.innerselfC.personalfeelingsD.individualism4.Theshortstory“RipVanWinkle”revealsthe____attitudeofitsauthor.A.optimi

3、sticB.pessimisticC.conservativeD.ironic5.Stylistically,HenryJames’fictionischaracterizedby_____.A.short,clearsentencesB.abundanceoflocalimagesC.ordinaryAmericanspeechD.highlyrefinedlanguage6.Transcendentalistdoctrinesfoundtheirgreatestliteraryadvocatesin_____andThoreau.A.Je

4、ffersonB.EmersonC.FreneauD.MarkTwain7.Whichisregardedasthe“DeclarationofIntellectualIndependence”?A.TheAmericanScholarB.EnglishTraitsC.OversoulD.Self-reliance8.____isconsideredMarkTwain’sgreatestachievement.A.TheGildedAgeB.InnocentAbroadC.TheAdventuresofTomSawyerD.Adventure

5、sofHuckleberryFinn9._____isnotamongthosegreatestfiguresin“LostGeneration”.A.EzraPoundB.RobertFrostC.WaltWhitmanD.Hemingway10.Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor’stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympatheticbutmoreironicandmore____.A.rationalB.humorousC.optimist

6、icD.pessimistic1-5，BBACD6-10BADCDII.Multiplechoice.Pleasechoosethebestansweramongthefouritems.(10x1’=10’)11.______isthefatherofAmericanLiterature.A.BenjaminFranklinB.PhilipFreneauC.PaineD.WashingtonIrving131._____isafantasytaleaboutamanwhosomehowsteppedoutsidethemainstreamo

7、flife.A.“RipVanWinkle”B.“ThePioneers”C.“TheLegendofSleepyHollow”D.“TheFalloftheHouseofUsher”2._____wasthemostleadingspiritoftheTranscendentalClub.A.ThoreauB.EmersonC.HawthorneD.Whitman3.WhichoffollowingisNOTatypicalfeatureofMarkTwain’slanguage?A.vernacularB.colloquialC.eleg

8、antD.humorous4.FromThoreau’sjailexperience,camehisfamousessay,_____whichstateshisb