英美文学小史答案2023秋

第一章测试

1.The ________ Viking raiders were known throughout Europe for their unmerciful violence. ( )
A:infamous
B:Forged
C:discreet
D:solicitous

答案:A
2.During England’s Anglo-Saxon period, seafaring was filled with ________ and ________. ( )
A:Peril
B:prevarication
C:misery
D:reckoning

答案:AC
3.Knights during the Medieval period were expected to be gallant and to aspire to attain ________. ( )
A:the chivalrous ideal
B:passion
C:reason
D:humanist ideal

答案:A
4.Anglo-Saxon poetry is filled with ________ imagery that conveys the themes of loss and misery. ( )
A:estimable
B:doleful
C:blithe
D:Intrepid

答案:B
5.The two ________ causes of death during the 1300s were war and the bubonic plague. ( )
A:disdainful
B:foremost
C:dauntless
D:Discreet

答案:B
6.The power of the ________ flourished during the Medieval period like at no other time. ( )
A:monarch
B:Humanism
C:church
D:literature

答案:C
7.Those who ________ in Europe’s monasteries dedicated their lives to work and prayer. ( )
A:dwelled
B:Perceived
C:dispersed
D:blanched

答案:A
8.The last monster Beowulf killed was Grendel. ( ）
A:对 B:错
答案:B
9.The Canterbury Tales depicts people from all walks and contains over 100 stories. （ ）
A:错 B:对
答案:A
10.Geoffrey Chaucer is regarded as the father of English poetry. （ ）
A:对 B:错
答案:A