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1、美国文学选读期末试卷（A）PartⅠ:ChoosetherelevantmatchfromColumnBforeachiteminColumnA.(10pointsinall,2pointforeach)Group1ColumnA                                            ColumnB（    ）1.BenjaminFranklin           a. MobyDick（     ）2.EdgarAllanPoe          b. TheCastofAmontillado（    ）3.RalphWaldoEmerso

2、n           c. TheScarletletter（   ）4.NathanielHawthorne            d. Self-Reliance（   ）5.HermanMelville                 e.  TheAutobiographyPartⅠⅠ:Gapfilling(10pointsinall,1pointforeach).1.‘TheOldManandtheSea’iswrittenby＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ .2.SamuelLanghorneClemensisbetterknownbythepenname______ ____

3、___.3.‘theremainsofmyrelations’means＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿inChinese.4.‘Imustnotonlypunishbutpunishwithimpunity’means＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿inChinese.5.＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿isregardedasthefirstpersontowritethedetectivenovelinthewest.6.RalphWaldoEmersonisthesupporterof＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿.7.HermanMelvilleisthefamou

4、s＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿andpoetofAmerica.8.In1836,alittlebookcameoutwhichmadeatremendousimpactontheintellectuallifeofAmerica.Itwasentitled＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿byEmerson.9.Thehistoricalnovel‘ScarletLetter’describesthe17thcentury’slifestyleofthe＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿inNorthAmerica.10.InHermanMelville’sMobyDick’,a

5、stheoppositeofthehumanbeing,thewhalestandsfor＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿.PartⅠⅠⅠ:ReadingComprehension(40pointsinall,2pointsforeach).AItravelalot,andIfindoutdifferent“styles”(风格)ofdirectionseverytime1ask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”Foreigntouristsareoftenconfused(困惑)inJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’t

6、havenames;inJapan,peopleuselandmarks(地标)intheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,therearenotusuallymanylandma

7、rks.Therearenomountains,sothelandisveryflat;inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowa,forexample,peoplewillsay,“Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile.”PeopleinLosAn