本科自考《美文学选读》全套习题含答案.docVIP

Chapter 1　The Renaissance Period（一） ? 一、单项选择题1.In the Norman conquest of England, the Germanic tribes from the northern Europe brought with them not only the ________ language, the basis of modern English, but also a specific poetic tradition.A Mediterranean B ChristianC Anglo-Saxon D Roman 2.In the period of old English literature; “Beowulf” is regarded as??????? ??? poetry.A religious???????????????? B secularC romantic??????????????? D sentimental 3.Geoffrey Chaucer introduced from France the rhymed stanzas of various types to English poetry to replace the old English????????? ?verse.A rhymed???????????????? B alliterativeC romantic?????????????? D visionary 4.The hero and setting of “Beowulf” has nothing to do with????????? , for the story took place in Scandinavia.A England??????????????? B DenmarkC Norway???????????????? D Sweden 5.Geoffrey Chaucer’s reputation has been securely established as one of the best English?????????? for his wisdom, humor, and humanity.A novelists??????????????????? B dramatistsC poets?????????????????????? D A and B 6.In “Beowulf” the hero is shown not only as a glorious hero but also as a????? ????? of the people.A father???????????????????? B sonC protector???????????????? D servant 7.It can be said that though essentially still a medieval writer, Geoffrey Chaucer bore marks of humanism and anticipated a new?????????? to come.A man??????? B theoryC doctrine??? D era 8.Geoffrey Chaucer develops his characterization to a higher artistic level by presenting characters with both typical qualities and?????????? dispositions.A individual????? B collectiveC social???????? D natural 二、综合题 1.The period of?????????? literature extends from about 450 to 1066, the year of the??????????. 2.The old English poetry that has survived can be divided into two groups:??????? ???and??????????. 3.“Beowulf” a typical example of????????? , is regarded as the?????????? epic of the Angle-Saxons. 4.Geoffrey Chauc