智慧树知到《英美经典作家作品导读》章节测试答案

第一章单元测试

1、WhichistheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguage？

A.The Canterbury Tales

B.Utopia

C.FaerieQueene

D.Beowulf

正确答案：Beowulf

2、The first christian writer is（）.

A.Cynewulf

B.Caedmon

C.Bede

D.Geoffrey Chaucer

正确答案：Caedmon

3、（）embellish the whole of Beowulf.For example the sea is often “swan’sway” or “whale-path”； a soldier is often a “ shield-hololder or battle-hero” ， etc.

A.Alliterations

B.Kennings

C.Personifications

D.Understatements

正确答案：Kennings

4、ThechiefformofmedievalEnglishliteratureis（）.

A.drama

B.tales

C.epic

D.romance

正确答案：romance

5、（）isthefatherofEnglishpoetry.

A.WilliamShakespeare

B.Geoffrey Chaucer

C.EdmundSpenser

D.Beowulf

正确答案：Geoffrey Chaucer

6、The sketch of a middle-class woman in Chaucer’s time was vividly reflected in the tale told by（）.

A.the prioress

B.the knight

C.the Oxford scholar

D.the wife of Bath

正确答案：the wife of Bath

7、（）began to come in large bands with the deliberate purpose of permanent settlement.

A.Celts

B.Angles

C.Saxons

D.Jutes

正确答案：Angles；Saxons；Jutes

8、WhichistheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguage？

A.Utopia

B.FaerieQueene

C.Beowulf

D.The Canterbury Tales

正确答案：Beowulf

9、The first christian writer is（）.

A.Bede

B.Cynewulf

C.Geoffrey Chaucer

D.Caedmon

正确答案：Caedmon

10、（）embellish the whole of Beowulf.For example the sea is often “swan’sway” or “whale-path”； a soldier is often a “ shield-hololder or battle-hero” ， etc.

A.Personifications

B.Alliterations

C.Understatements

D.Kennings

正确答案：Kennings

11、ThechiefformofmedievalEnglishliteratureis（）.

A.drama

B.epic

C.romance

D.tales

正确答案：romance

12、（）isthefatherofEnglishpoetry.

A.Beowulf

B.WilliamShakespeare

C.Geoffrey Chaucer

D.EdmundSpenser

正确答案：Geoffrey Chaucer

13、The sketch of a middle-class woman in Chaucer’s time was vividly reflected in the tale told by（）.

A.the knight

B.the Oxford scholar

C.the prioress

D.the wife of Bath

正确答案：the wife of Bath