智慧树知到《英国文学漫谈》章节测试答案

第一章单元测试

1、English literature began with the（） settlement in EnglanD.

A.Anglo-Saxon

B.Celtic

C.English

D.Roman

正确答案：Anglo-Saxon

2、Beowulf， written about the life of England in the（） society， is said to be the national epic of the English people.

A.primitive

B.agricultural

C.feudal

D.medieval

正确答案：feudal

3、Beowulf is written in the form of（）， a popular form of poetry in Anglo-Saxon literature.

A.couplet

B.blank verse

C.alliterative verse

D.ballad

正确答案：alliterative verse

第二章单元测试

1、The medieval period is often called the Dark Age for the dominating power of（） over everything in the society.

A.the King

B.feudal lords

C.the Church

D.the knights

正确答案：the Church

2、The central character of a romance is（）， who follows the code of behavior called chivalry.

A.the warrior

B.a soldier

C.the knight

D.the Gladiator

正确答案：the knight

3、The stories of（） are the most well-known ballads， songs of stories told orally in 4-line stanzas.

A.the green knights

B.King Arthur

C.the Vikings

D.Robin Hood

正确答案：Robin Hood

4、Piers the Plowman written by William Langland in the form of（） represents the achievements of popular literature of Medieval England.

A.allegory

B.a dream

C.epic

D.symbolism

正确答案：allegory

5、（） is considered the father of English poetry， whose most representative work is The Canterbury Tales.

A.Geoffrey Chaucer

B.Edmund Spenser

C.John Milton

D.William Langland

正确答案：Geoffrey Chaucer

6、The Canterbury Tales， a collection of stories strung together and told by 30 pilgrims on their way to pilgrimage， is written in the form of（）.

A.heroic couoplet

B.blank verse

C.alliterative verse

D.ballad

正确答案：heroic couoplet

7、The key-note of the Renaissance is（）.

A.realism

B.asceticism

C.romanticism

D.humanism

正确答案：humanism

第三章单元测试

1、It was（） who first introduced and reformed the English drama which reached its climax in the hands of William Shakespeare.

A.Ben Johnson

B.University Wits

C.John Wycliff

D.Christopher Marlowe

正确答案：University Wits

2、Great writers of the English Renaissance who are known for humanism， took（） as the centre of the world and voiced the human aspirations for freedom and equality.