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1. The poetic view of ______ can be best understood from his remark about poetry, that is, “all
good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.”
A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge B. John Keats
C.
William Wordsworth
D. Percy Bysshe Shelley
2. In English poetry the ______ is regarded as the most common foot.
A. iamb
B. anapest C. trochee D. dactyl
3.
In
Pride
and
Prejudice,
Elizabeth
Bennet
finds
out
some
weak
points
about
herself
in
the
process of judging others. Which of the following is
NOT a weak point of hers?
A. Blindness. B. Partiality.
C. Snobbishness
. D. Prejudice.
4. The two collections of poems written by William Blake, ______ and ______ , hold the similar
subject
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matter, but the tone, emphasis and conclusion differ.
A. Songs of Innocence/ Songs of Experience
B. Poetical Sketches/ Songs of Innocence
C. Poetical Sketches/ Marriage of Heaven and Hell
D. Songs of Experience/ Poetical Sketches
5. It is said that the poem ______ written by S.T. Coleridge was composed in a dream after the
poet took the opium. But when he was writing the lines down, a stranger interrupted him and only
54 lines survived.
A. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner B. Frost at Midnight
C. Kubla Khan
D. The Prelude
6. In his poem, Ode to the West Wind, Shelley intends to present his wind as a central ______
around which the poem weaves various cycles of death and rebirth.
A. concept
B. symbol
C. simile D. metonymy
7. In the conversation with his wife in Chapter One of Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Bennet uses a(n)
______ tone with sarcastic humor.
A. solemn B. harshC. arrogant
D. teasing
8. The first line of William Blake’s well
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known poem The Tyger reads, “Tyger! Tyger! Burning
bright.” The repeated word “Tyger” (tiger) with an exclamation mark suggests ______ .
A. joy
B. fear
C. pain D. fondness
9. What does Wordsworth’s poem The Solitary Reaper tell us about Romanticists?
A. To romanticists, poetry is an expression of an individual’s feelings and experiences no matter
how fragmentary and momentary these feelings and experiences are.
B. Romanticists take delight only in sound effect; the theme of a work is not their concern.
C. Romanticists are not patient people; they would leave before the revelation of the theme.
D. Poetry should present the apparent and tangible.
10. Ode on an Grecian Urn by John Keats shows the contrast between the permanence of ______
and the transience of human passion.
A. poetry
B. art
C. music D. love
11. Prometheus Unbound is Shelley’s greatest achievement. Prometheus, according to the Greek
mythology,
was
chained
by
Zeus
on
Mount
Caucasus
and
suffered
the
vulture’s
feeding
on
his
liver for ______ .
A. planning a revolt to dethrone God
B. misinterpreting God’s decree to reconcile man and nature
C. prophesying the arrival of spring in a winter season
D. stealing the fire from heaven and giving it to man
12.
Jane
Austen’s
main
literary
concern
is
about
human
beings
in
their
______
relationships.
Because of this, her novels have a universal significance.
A. personal
B. natural C. satisfied D. private
13. The Romantic Period in English literature began with the publication of ______ .
A. William Blake’s Song of Innocence
B. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
C. Wordsworth and Coleridge’s Lyrical Ballads
D. Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe
14. As a ______ writer, Jane Austen considers it her duty to express in her works a discriminated
and serious criticism of life, and to expose the follies and illusions of mankind.
A. romantic B. sentimentalist
C. realistic
D. naturalistic
15. The novel starts with “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession
of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” This novel is Jane Austen’s ______ .
A. Emma B. Persuasion C. Sense and Sensibility
D. Pride and Prejudice
16. The novel Pride and Prejudice mainly deals with the five Bennet sisters and their search for
suitable husbands, centering on the love story between ______ and ______ .
A. Jane/ Bingley B. Lydia/ Wickham
C. Elizabeth/ Darcy
D. Mrs. Bennet/ Mr. Bennet
17. In 1805 William Wordsworth completed a long autobiographical poem entitled ______ .
A. Lucy Poems B. Lyrical Ballads
C. The Prelude
D. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
18.
It
is
generally
regarded
that
Keats’
most
important
and
mature
poems
are
in
the
form
of
______ .
A. ode
B. elegy C. epic D. sonnet
19. After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we can find ______ in the author’s tone,
while presenting a seemingly matter
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of
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fact description of the conversation between Mr. And Mrs.
Bennet.
A. bitter satire
B. mild satire
C. strong disapproval D. strong approval
20. After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet
is a woman of ______ .
A. simple character and quick wit
B. simple character and poor understanding
C. intricate character and quick wit
D. intricate character and poor understanding
21. We can perhaps describe the west wind in Shelley’s poem Ode to the West Wind with all the
following terms EXCEPT ______ .
A. tamed
B. swift C. proud D. wild
22. William Wordsworth asserts that poetry originates from ______ .
A. form B. thoughts C. artistic devices
D. emotion
23.
In
Coleridge’s
The
Rime
of
the
Ancient
Mariner,
the
mariner
suffers
the
horror
of
death,
because ______ .
A. he experiences a shipwreck
B. he is tortured with starvation
C. he undergoes much suffering
D. he kills an albatross
24. The four great odes of John Keats are the following EXCEPT ______ .
A. Ode on Melancholy B. Ode on a Grecian Urn C. Ode to a Nightingale
D. Ode to the West Wind
25. Jane Austen presents most of the problems of the novel, Pride and Prejudice, from the ______
viewpoint.
A. masculine B. neutral C. objective
D. feminine
26.
The
literary
form
which
is
fully
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developed
and
the
most
flourishing
during
the
Romantic
Period is ______ .
A. proseB. drama
C. poetry
D. novel
27. ______ is the author of the writing Ode to a Nightingale.
A. William Blake
B. John Keats
C. Ezra Pound D. Eugene O’Neill
28. Which of the following writings is NOT completed by William Blake?
A. Songs of Experience. B. Songs of Innocence. C. Marriage of Heaven and Hell.
D. Emma
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29. In the history of literature, Romanticism is generally regarded as ______ .
A. the thought that designates a literary and philosophical theory which tends to see the individual
as the very center of all life and all experience
B. the thought that designates man as a social animal
C. the orientation that emphasizes those features which men have in common
D. the modes of thinking
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