專八人文知識練習(xí)題（2）

　　A Beowulf

　　B sir Gawain

　　C the Canterbury tale

　　D king Arthur and his knights

 

　　2. The father of English poetry, the author of Troilus and Criseyde is also the one of ____.

　　A Romeo and Juliet

　　B the faerie queen

　　C Tamburlainc

　　D the Canterbury tales

 

　　3. The group of Shakespeare plays known as “romance”or “reconciliation plays” is ______.

　　A merchant of Venice, as you like it

　　B the tempest, pericles, the winter’s tale

　　C Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra

 

　　4. Which of the following are regarded as Shakespeare’s four great tragedies?

　　A Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, King Lear

　　B Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, Macbeth

　　C hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth

　　D Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth, Timon of Athens

 

　　5. Which of the following is not the work of Francis bacon?

　　A advancement of learning

　　B new instrument

　　C songs of innocence

　　D essays

 

　　6. At the beginning of 17th century appeared a school of poets called metaphysics by Samuel Johnson, ____is the founder of metaphysical poetry.

　　A Ben Johnson

　　B john Milton

　　C john Bunyan

　　D john Donne

 

　　7. Daniel Defoe is a famous____.

　　A poet

　　B novelist

　　C playwright

　　D essayist

 

　　8. “He has a servant called Friday.” “he”in the quoted sentence is a character in______.

　　A Henry fielding’s tom jones

　　B john Bunyan’ the pilgrim’s progress

　　C Richard brinsley Sheridan’s the school for scandal

　　D Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe

 

　　9. Guiiliver’ travel was written by____.

　　A Daniel Defoe

　　B Charles dickens

　　C Jonathan swift

　　D Joseph Addison

 

　　10. William Wordsworth is generally known as a ____poet.

　　A romantic

　　B realistic

　　C naturalistic

　　D neo-classic

 

　　答案詳解：

　　1. A

　　Beowulf是Anglo-Saxon時(shí)代留下的重要的古英語文學(xué)作品，它被認(rèn)為是英國的民族史詩。sir Gawain and the green knight，king Arthur and his knights of the round table是中古英語時(shí)期的浪漫傳奇。the Canterbury tale是英國大詩人喬叟的一部詩體短篇小說集。

　　2. D

　　喬叟被譽(yù)為英國詩歌之父，Troilus and Criseyde是他的重要作品之一。

　　3. D

　　1608-1612被認(rèn)為是莎翁的浪漫劇創(chuàng)作時(shí)期，包括四部浪漫劇和解劇the tempest, pericles, the winter’s tale，Cymbeline 。 merchant of Venice, as you like it，twelfth night，the merry wives of Windsor為莎翁的喜劇，Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra為悲劇。

　　4. C

　　莎翁最杰出的四大悲劇為hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth。

　　5. C

　　songs of innocence是英國18世紀(jì)末19世紀(jì)初浪漫主義詩人William Blake的著作。

　　6. D

　　john Donne是17世紀(jì)玄學(xué)派詩人的重要代表人物，Ben Johnson是莎翁同時(shí)代的劇作家，john Milton，john Bunyan雖都是17世紀(jì)著名作家，但作品風(fēng)格與玄學(xué)派大相徑庭。

　　7. B

　　Daniel Defoe創(chuàng)作的魯賓遜漂流記為他贏得了英國小說之父的稱號。

　　8. D

　　Daniel Defoe創(chuàng)作的魯賓遜漂流記中的主人公Robinson Crusoe有個(gè)同伴和仆人叫Friday。

　　9. C

　　Guiiliver’ travel是Jonathan swift一部極具魅力的兒童故事，同時(shí)包含深刻的思想內(nèi)容。

　　10. A

　　William Wordsworth為英國浪漫派詩人