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PartOneEarlyandMedievalEnglishLiterature

Ⅰ.Fillintheblanks.

1.In1066,____,withhisNormanarmy,succeededininvadinganddefeatingEngland.

A.WilliamtheConquerorB.JuliusCaesar

C.AlfredtheGreatD.Claudius

2.Inthe14thcentury,themostimportantwriter（poet）is____.

A.LanglandB.WycliffeC.GowerD.Chaucer

3.TheprevailingformofMedievalEnglishliteratureis____.

A.novelB.dramaC.romanceD.essay

4.Thestoryof___istheculminationoftheArthurianromances.

A.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightB.Beowulf

C.PiersthePlowmanD.TheCanterburyTales

5.WilliamLangland’s____iswrittenintheformofadreamvision.

A.KublaKhanB.PiersthePlowman

C.TheDreamofJohnBullD.Morted’Arthur

6.AftertheNormanConquest,threelanguagesexistedinEnglandatthattime.TheNormansspoke_____.

A.FrenchB.EnglishC.LatinD.Swedish

7.______wasthegreatestofEnglishreligiousreformersandthefirsttranslatoroftheBible.

A.LanglandB.GowerC.WycliffeD.Chaucer

8.PiersthePlowmandescribesaseriesofwonderfuldreamstheauthordreamed,throughwhich,wecanseeapictureofthelifeinthe____England.

A.primitiveB.feudalC.bourgeoisD.modern

9.Thethemeof____tokingandlordwasrepeatedlyemphasizedinromances.

A.loyaltyB.revoltC.obedienceD.mockery

10.ThemostfamouscycleofEnglishballadscentersonthestoriesaboutalegendaryoutlawcalled_____.

A.Morted’ArthurB.RobinHood

C.TheCanterburyTalesD.PiersthePlowman

11.______,the“fatherofEnglishpoetry”andoneofthegreatestnarrativepoetsofEngland,wasborninLondoninabout1340.

A.GeoffreyChaucerB.SirGawainC.FrancisBaconD.JohnDryden

12.ChaucerdiedonOctober25th,1400,andwasburiedin____.

A.FlandersB.FranceC.ItalyD.WestminsterAbbey

13.Chaucer’searliestworkofanylengthishis_____,atranslationoftheFrenchRomandelaRosebyGaillaumedeLorrisandJeandeMeung,whichwasaloveallegoryenjoyingwidespreadpopularityinthe13thand14thcenturiesnotonlyinFrancebutthroughoutEurope.

A.TheRomauntoftheRoseB.“ARed,RedRose”

C.TheLegendofGoodWomenD.TheBookoftheDuchess

14.InhislifetimeChaucerservedinagreatvarietyofoccupationsthathadimpactonthewiderangeofhiswritings.Whichoneisnothiscareer?

____.

A.engineerB.courtierC.officeholder

D.soldierE.ambassadorF.legislator（议员）

15.Chaucercomposesalongnarrativepoemnamed_____basedonBoccaccio’spoem“Filostrato”.

A.TheLegendofGoodWomenB.TroilusandCriseyde

C.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightD.Beowulf

Keytothemultiplechoices：

1-5ADCAB6-10ACBAB11-15ADAAB

自考真题

2002-4

l.Romance,whichusesnarrativeverseorprosetotellstoriesof___adventuresorotherheroicdeeds,isapopularliteraryforminthemedievalperiod.

A.ChristianB.knightlyC.GreekD.primitive

（B）

lAmongthegreatMiddleEnglishpoets,GeoffreyChaucerisknownforhisproductionof___.

A.PiersPlowmanB.SirGawainandtheGreenKnight

C.ConfessioAmantisD.TheCanterburyTales

（D）

lTheworkthatpresented,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,acomprehensiverealisticpictureofthemedievalEnglishsocietyandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflifeismostlikely______________.

A．WilliamLangland’sPiersPlowman B．GeoffreyChaucer’sTheCanterburyTales

C．JohnGower’sConfessionAmantis D．SirGawainandtheGreenKnight

（B）

Ⅱ.Questions

1.WhatarethefeaturesofBeowulf?

2.CommentonthesocialsignificanceandlanguageinTheCanterburyTales.

PartTwoTheEnglishRenaissance

Ⅰ.Matchthewriterandhisworks.

12

1.ThomasMore

2.Holinshed

3.Hakluyt

4.RichardTottel

5.PhilipSidney

6.WalterRaleigh

A.ApologyforPoetry

B.MiscellanyofSongsandSonnets

C.Utopia

D.DiscoveryofGuiana

E.PrincipalNavigations,VoyagesandDiscoveries

F.Chronicles

Thekey:

（1—C2—F3—E4—B5—A6—D）

Ⅱ.Choosethebestanswer.

1._____foundedtheTudorDynasty,acentralizedmonarchyofatotallynewtype,whichmettheneedsoftherisingbourgeoisie.

A.HenryVB.HenryVIIC.HenryVIIID.JamesI

2.ThefirstcompleteEnglishBiblewastranslatedby_______,“themorningstaroftheReformation”andhisfollowers.

A.WilliamTyndalB.JamesI

C.JohnWycliffeD.BishopLancelotAndrews

3.Theprogressinindustryathomestimulatedthecommercialexpansionabroad.____encouragedexplorationandtravel,whichwere