英美文学小史答案2023秋

第七章测试

1.Persecution in England motivated the Pilgrims to ______ on a very ______ voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. （ ）
A:revive . . . copious
B:abhor . . . insidious
C:embark . . . arduous
D:temper . . . abominable

答案:C
2.The Native American oral tradition is populated with powerful ______ , animals, and ancestral spirits. （ ）
A:conjurers
B:vaults
C:scruples
D:mortifications
3.Thomas Jefferson hoped to protect America’s prosperity from tyranny when he drafted ________. （ ）
A:Autobiography
B:the Declaration of Independence
C:Common Sense
D:The Crisis
4.During his lifetime, Benjamin Franklin created many ______ things. （ ）
A:insidious
B:petrified
C:ingenious
D:copious
5.Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation, is one of the most important narratives of early colonial life. （ ）
A:对 B:错 6.Walter Whitman was the first published poet in America. （ ）
A:错 B:对 7.Persuasion is often based on three types of appeal: ________. （ ）
A:appeal to reason, logic, and evidence
B:appeal to emotions
C:appeal to imagination
D:ethical appeal
8.The rhetorical device used in the following sentence is ________.
“The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.” （ ）
A:figurative language
B:parallelism
C:understatement
D:hyperbole
9.Native Americans saw animals, plants, and the forces of nature as part of a great sacred cycle of life that human beings must treat with deep respect. （ ）
A:错 B:对 10.The Puritans’ elaborate style showed in their writing, which employed elevated language and often focused on secular life. （ ）
A:错 B:对