【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 n came to America early in the nineteenth century.A. realism B. critical realism C. romanticism D. naturalism13. The desire for an escape from society and a return to nature became a permanent convention of American literature, evident in _________ .A. James Fenimore Cooper39。s Leatherstocking Tales B. Henry David Thoreau39。 s V/aldenC. Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn D. Nathaniel Hawthorne39。s the Scarlet Letter14. A preoccupation with the demonic and the mystery of evil marked the works of _________ , and a host of lesser writers.A. Nathaniel Hawthorne B. Edgar Allan Poe C. Herman Melville D. Mark Twain15. An American Dictionary of the English Language was published in 1828 by_____ A. Samuel Johnson B. Noah Webster C. Daniel Webster D. Daniel Defoe16. In the nineteenth century America, Romantics often shared certain general characteristics. Choose such characteristics from the following.A. moral enthusiasm B. faith in the value of individualism and intuitive perceptionC. adoration for the natural world D. presumption about the corrosive effect of human society17. Choose Washington Irving’s works from the following.A. The Sketch Book B. Bracebridge Hall C. Tales of a Traveller D. A History of New York18. In James Fenimore Cooper39。s novels, close after Natty Bumppo in romantic appeal, e the two noble red men. Choose them from the following.A. the Mohican Chief Chingachgook B. Uncas C. Tom Jones D. Kubla Khan19. In 1817, the stately poem called Thanatopsis introduced the best poet____ to appear in America up to that time.A. Edward Taylor B. Philip Freneau C. William Cullen Bryant D. Edgar Allan Poe20. Choose William Cullen Bryant39。s poems from the following.A. To a CatyDid B. To a Waterfowl C. Thanatopsis D. The Wild Honey Suckle21. From the following, choose the poems written by Edgar Allan Poe.A. To Helen B. The Raven C. Annabel Lee D. The Bells22. In his post on the Messenger, Edgar Allan Poe showed his true talents as A. an editor B. a poet C. a literary critic D. a fiction writer23. Edgar Allan Poe39。s first collection of short stories is___________ .A. Tales of a Traveller B. Leatherstocking TalesC. Canterbury Tales D. Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque24. From the following, choose the characteristics of Ralph Waldo Emerson39。s poetry.A. being highly individual B. harsh rhythms C. lack of form and polish D. striking images25. Which book is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson?A. Representative Men B. English Traits C. Nature D. The Rhodora26. Which essay is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson?A. Of Studies B. SelfReliance C. The American Scholar D. The Divinity School Address27. From Henry David Thoreau’s jail experience, came his famous essay, ___________, which states Thoreau39。s belief that no man should violate his conscience at the mand of a government.A. Walden B. Nature C. Civil Disobedience D. Common Sense28. The finest example of Nathaniel Hawthorne39。 s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan Boston in__________ .A. The Scarlet Letter B. Young Goodman Brown C. The Marble Faun D. The Ambitious Guest29. The House of Seven Gables is a famous mysteryhaunted novel written by_________ A. Nathaniel Hawthorne B. Nathaniel Hathorne C. Nathanal Hawthorne D. Nathanial Hathorne30. Nathaniel Hawthorne39。s ability to create vivid and symbolic images that embody great moral questions also appears strongly in his short stories. Choose his short stories from the following.A. Young Goodman Brown B. The Great Stone Face C. The Ambitious Guest D. Ethan Brand E. The Pearl31. Which is not Nathaniel Hawthorne39。s long novel?A. The Scarlet Letter B. The Marble Faun C. The Blithe dale RomanceD. The House of Seven Gables E. Dr. Heidegger39。s Experiment32. Herman Melville called his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne_____________ in American literature.A. the largest brain with the largest heart B. father of American poetryC. the transcendentalist D. the American scholar33. Choose the characters which appear in the novel The Scarlet Letter.A. Hester Prynne B. Arthur Dimmesdale C. Roger Chillingworth D. Pearl34. __________ was a romanticized account of Herman Melville39。s stay among the Polynesians. The success of the book soon made Melville well known as the man who lived among cannibals.A. Moby Dick B. Typee C. Omoo D. Billy Budd35. With the appearance of ______________ in 1855, which is about American Indians, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow39。s poetical reputation was established.A. Evangeline B. The Courtship of Miles Standish C. Song of Hiawatha D. Michael Angelo36. Choose the authors who belong to the romantic group in American literature.A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Henry David Thoreau Hawthorne Melville Whitman37. In the early nineteenth century American moral values were essentially Puritan. Nothing has left a deeper imprint on the character of the people as a whole than did__________ .A. Puritanism B. Romanticism C. Rationalism D. Sentimentalism38. American romanticist writers, like Washington Irving and especially the group of New England poets such as_____, _____, ____, ____,_____ and Lowell, tried to model their works upon English and European masters.A. William Cullen Bryant B. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow C. Oliver Russel HolmesD. John Greenleaf Whittier E. Thomas Gray39. Washington Irving was best known for his famous short stories such as____________ and____________.A. Rip Van Wi