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

2、d______.A.TheLeatherstockingTalesB.TheSketchBookC.TheAutobiographyD.TheHistoryofNewYork3.WhichofthefollowingisnotthecharacteristicofAmericanRomanticism?A.RationalismB.innerselfC.personalfeelingsD.individualism4.Theshortstory“RipVanWinkle”revealsthe____attitudeofitsa

3、uthor.A.optimisticB.pessimisticC.conservativeD.ironic5.Stylistically,HenryJames’fictionischaracterizedby_____.A.short,clearsentencesB.abundanceoflocalimagesC.ordinaryAmericanspeechD.highlyrefinedlanguage6.Transcendentalistdoctrinesfoundtheirgreatestliteraryadvocates

4、in_____andThoreau.A.JeffersonB.EmersonC.FreneauD.MarkTwain7.Whichisregardedasthe“DeclarationofIntellectualIndependence”?A.TheAmericanScholarB.EnglishTraitsC.OversoulD.Self-reliance8.____isconsideredMarkTwain’sgreatestachievement.A.TheGildedAgeB.InnocentAbroadC.TheAd

5、venturesofTomSawyerD.AdventuresofHuckleberryFinn9._____isnotamongthosegreatestfiguresin“LostGeneration”.A.EzraPoundB.RobertFrostC.WaltWhitmanD.Hemingway10.Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor’stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympatheticbutmoreironicandm

6、ore____.A.rationalB.humorousC.optimisticD.pessimistic1-5，BBACD6-10BADCDI.Multiplechoice.Pleasechoosethebestansweramongthefouritems.(10x1’=10’)11.______isthefatherofAmericanLiterature.A.BenjaminFranklinB.PhilipFreneauC.PaineD.WashingtonIrving12._____isafantasytaleabo

7、utamanwhosomehowsteppedoutsidethemainstreamoflife.12A.“RipVanWinkle”B.“ThePioneers”C.“TheLegendofSleepyHollow”D.“TheFalloftheHouseofUsher”1._____wasthemostleadingspiritoftheTranscendentalClub.A.ThoreauB.EmersonC.HawthorneD.Whitman2.WhichoffollowingisNOTatypicalfeatu

8、reofMarkTwain’slanguage?A.vernacularB.colloquialC.elegantD.humorous3.FromThoreau’sjailexperience,camehisfamousessay,_____whichstateshisbel