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1、班级：学号：姓名：Chapter1LiteratureofColonialAmericaDecidewhetherthestatementsaretrueorfalse.F1.Americanliteratureistheoldestofallnationalliterature.T2.Americanpoetryofthe18thcenturyhasanimitativecharacter,imitatingthereigningEnglishmodelsofthe18thcenturyChoosethebestan

2、sweroranswersforeachofthefollowingstatements.(C)1.ThePuritanphilosophyknownasisthemostenduringshapinginfluenceinAmericanthoughtandliterature.A.RevolutionismB.ReasonC.AmericanPuritanismD.Rationalism(B)2.AnneBradstreetwasaPuritanpoet.HerpoemsmadesuchastirinEngland

3、thatshebecameknownasthewhoappearedinAmerica.A.NinthMuseB.TenthMuseC.BestMuseD.FirstMuse(B)3.ThesecularidealsoftheAmericanEnlightenmentwereexemplifiedinthelifeandcareerof.A.ThomasHoodB.BenjaminFranklinC.ThomasJeffersonD.GeorgeWashington(B)4.ThomasPaine’sfamouspam

4、phlet“”isoftenregardedasthegreatestoftheRevolutionarypamphlets.Theargumentischaracteristicofplainness.A.TheRightsofManB.CommonSenseC.TheAmericanCrisisD.DeclarationofIndependenceChapter2EarlyRomantics；Chapter3Transcendentalism；Chapter4HighRomanticsChoosethebestan

5、sweroranswersforeachofthefollowingstatements.(A)1.Transcendentalistsrecognizedasthe“highestpowerofsoul”.A.intuitionB.logicC.dataofthesensesD.Thinking(BCD)2.ChoosethepoemswrittenbyEdgarAllanPoefromthefollowing.A.“ToHelen”B.TheRavenC.“AnnabelLee”D.“TheBells”(ABCD)

6、3.ChoosethecharacterswhichappearinthenovelTheScarletLetter.A.HesterPrynneB.ArthurDimmesdaleC.RogerChillingworthD.Pearl(AB)4.WashingtonIrvingwasbestknownforhisfamousshortstoriessuchas“”and“”.A.RipVanWinkleBTheLegendofSleepyHollowC.LifeofGoldsmithD.LifeofWashingto

7、n(B)5.HermanMelville’sisanencyclopediaofeverything:history,philosophy,religion,etc.inadditiontoadetailedaccountoftheoperationsofthewhalingindustry.A.TheOldManandtheSeaB.MobyDickC.WhiteJacketD.BillyBudd(A)6.RalphWaldoEmerson’sessayhasbeenregardedas“America’sDecla

8、rationofIntellectualIndependence”.ItcalledonAmericanwriterstowriteaboutAmericainawaypeculiarlyAmerican.A.TheAmericanScholarB.NatureC.TheRightsofManD.Self-Reliance(B)7