专八人文知识模拟试题(15)

专八人文知识模拟试题(15)

1、Rip Van Winkle is a short story written by _____.
A James Fenimore Cooper
B Washington Irving
C Edgar Allan Poe
D Mark Twain
2、The Legend of Sleeping Hallow is a short story written by ____.
A James Fenimore Cooper
B Washington Irving
C Edgar Allan Poe
D Mark Twain
3、Cooper’s Leather Stocking Tales consists of ____stories.
A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
4、Which of the following is not one of the Leather Stocking Tales by James F. Cooper.
A The Pioneers
B The Last of the Mohicans
C The Pathfinder
D The Crater
5、The Purloined Letter is a detective story by _____.
A Arthur Conan Doyle
B Edgar Allan Poe
C Washington Irving
D James F. Cooper
6、The Romantic Period in American Literary history started with the publication of ____.
A Washington Irving’s The Sketch Book
B Washington Irving’s Tales of A Traveller
C Whitman’s Leaves of Grass
D James Fenimore Cooper’s Leather Stocking Tales
7、“The American Renaissance” is the period of ____in the history of American literature.
A Local Colorism
B Romanticism
C New England Transcendentalism
D Colonism
8、Edgar Allan Poe is known as a poet and critic but most famous as the first master of the ___ form.
A poem
B drama
C short story
D essay
9、The Raven is a poem by ____.
A Edgar Allan Poe
B Walt Whitman
C Ralph Waldo Emerson
D Henry David Thoreau
10、The Philosophy of Composition was written by ____who also wrote The Poetic Principle
A Edgar Allan Poe
B Walt Whitman
C Ralph Waldo Emerson
D Henry David Thoreau