第一章测试1.Rose comes to the after-deck to commit suicide because _______.
A:she has a quarrel with her fiancé B:she wants to frighten her fiancé C:she is tired of the life she is living D:she loves somebody else than Cal
答案:C
2.Which of the following word could be used to describe Rose’s attitude towards Jack?
A:Complicated B:Absorbed C:Considerate D:Afraid
答案:A
3.How does Jack feel about the love towards Rose?
A:Worried B:Courageous C:Self-contemptuous D:Confused
答案:C
4.Why is Rose arranged to marry Cal?
A:Because her family has got bankrupted. B:Because her mother wants her to marry Cal to stay in the upper class. C:Because Rose is spoilt and cannot live without the help of Cal. D:Because Rose’s father has arranged the marriage beforehand.
答案:B
5.Titanic was said to be the most luxurious one ever floating in the ocean, which of the following equipment is not on board the ship?
A:Supermarket B:Libraries C:Swimming pool D:Gymnasium
答案:A
6.Which of the following is believed to be one of the clues for the film Titanic?
A:The life story of Rose B:The maiden voyage of Titanic C:The love voyage between Cal and Rose D:The life story of Jack
答案:B
7.There is something in common for Jack and Rose, what is that?
A:Pursuit for happiness B:Longing for rich lifestyle C:Longing for freedom D:Being independent
答案:C
8.How does Jack feel about his boarding on Titanic?
A:He feels satisfied. B:He feels astonished. C:He feels sad. D:He feels regretful.
答案:A
9.How many people are saved from the icy sea water?
A:Two hundred B:Six C:Seven hundred D:Fifteen hundred
答案:B
10.After Rose has been saved, she spots that Cal is looking for her, why doesn’t she come to him?
A:She wants to keep the diamond herself. B:She is afraid that Cal will kill her for her betrayal. C:She hates him for trying to kill her on board. D:She decides to live her own life.
答案:D
11.How many causes for the sinking of Titanic have been talked about in this short lecture?
A:7 B:9 C:10 D:8
答案:C
12.Where does the name Titanic originate from?
A:The company’s name. B:American mythology. C:The designer’s name. D:Greek mythology.
答案:D
13.The ship could stay afloat with as many as ___________ watertight compartments flooded?
A:2 B:4 C:6 D:8
答案:B
14.What is the maximum speed Titanic could reach?
A:5km per hour. B:100km per hour. C:39km per hour. D:44km per hour.
答案:D
15.Bruce Ismay has been blamed for the reason that _________.
A:he betrays his wife. B:he is aboard the Titanic. C:he manages the White Star Line. D:he put pressure on Captain Smith to maintain the speed of the ship.
答案:D
16.Since Rose doesn’t love Cal, why is she marrying him?
A:Rose is attracted by Cal’s talents. B:Cal is a steel magnate who is very wealthy. C:Cal loves her so much. D:Rose is forced by her snobbish mother.
答案:D
17.How do you describe Jack’s personality?
A:Enthusiastic and optimistic. B:A person whose poverty stifles his ambition. C:A pleasure-seeker. D:Lacking in self-confidence.
答案:A
18.In what way does Jack save Rose?
A:He liberates her. B: In every way a person can be saved. C:He saves her life. D:He saves her soul.
答案:B
19.Why does Rose choose Jack in the end?
A:They share similar tastes and interest, values and outlooks on life. Meanwhile, Rose feels at ease together with Jack. B:Rose is disappointed with her aristocratic world. C:Jack is more romantic than Cal. D:Rose always feels bored and suffocated with Cal.
答案:A
20.Which of the following statements can best describe Cal?
A:A generous man who sympathizes the impoverished people. B: A warm-hearted and grateful person. C:A poor guy who is betrayed by his beloved fiancée. D:A snobbish and selfish man who attaches so much importance to money that he measures almost everything in money.
答案:D
21.As a narrative technique, what methods are often used to present flashbacks?
A:Dream sequences and reflections B:Memories and monologues. C:Monologues and dialogues. D:Dream sequences and memories.
答案:D
22.In Titanic, what establishes a connection between the past and the present in the film?
A:The treasure hunter Brock Lovett. B:A drawing of Rose. C:The explorer ship. D:The wreck of Titanic.
答案:B
23.In what way is the flashback narrative used in Titanic similar to that in Three Billboards?
A:Its method to present the flashback. B:Both of the flashbacks are presented in the heroines’ monologues. C:Its length. D:Both of the flashbacks are presented in the heroines’ dream.
答案:A
24.What do you think of the flashback narrative in Titanic?
A:The flashback is as long enough as to go through the whole movie. B:It is only a small episode, which lasts only a few minutes. C:It is insignificant. D:The narrator is Rose’s granddaughter.
答案:A
25.As to the functions of a flashback, which of the following statements is true?
A:It decreases tension. B:It is to convey to the readers information regarding the character’s background. C:It may spoil the complete story. D:It weakens inner conflict.
答案:B
26. What is Rose’s family background?
A: An aristocratic family which is declining. B: Rich family as Cal’s. C: Middle-Class family. D: Poor family as Jack’s.
答案:A
27. As a business man, Cal measures everything in ______ .
A: money B: friendship C: love D: its real value
答案:A
28. Both Jack and Rose share mutual interest in ______ .
A: Business B: Dancing C:The art of photography D: The art of painting
答案:D
29. Why does Cal carry a kid crying at the corner when Titanic is sinking?
A: in order to save her. B: in order to help her. C: in order to comfort her. D: in order to utilize her.
答案:D
30. How do you describe Cal's love for Rose?
A: His love is a kind of selfish possession. B: He understands her feelings from her inner heart. C: They share similar values. D: He gives a precious diamond to Rose and he loves her deeply.
答案:A
31. Where does flashback often appear?
A: In a narrative. B: In an argumentation. C: In an exposition. D: In an academic paper.
答案:A
32. Where is the wreck of Titanic located?
A:In the museum of New York City. B:The Pacific ocean. C:The Atlantic ocean D:In the museum of UK.
答案:C
33.Titanic is believed to be the largest ship at the time she was built, so what is the exact size of it?
A: 92 meters long. B: 104 feet long. C: 880 feet long. D: 269 meters long.
答案:D
34. Besides its size, Titanic is also believed to be the fastest ship at the time she was built, what is the highest speed that Titanic could reach?
A: 44 kilometers per hour. B: 50 kilometers per hour. C: 42 kilometers per hour. D: 39 kilometers per hour.
答案:A
35. For what reason is Titanic believed to be the safest ship ever?
A: Titanic is equipped with three main engines—two reciprocating four-cylinder, triple-expansion steam engines. B: Titanic is said to be the most luxurious one ever floating in the ocean. C: Titanic has enough life boats for every passenger on board. D: Titanic has advanced safety features such as watertight compartments and remotely activated watertight doors.
答案:D
36. What is the scheduled route for Titanic?
A: Cherbourg -Southampton- Queenstown- New York City B: Southampton- Cherbourg- Queenstown- New York City C: Southampton- Cherbourg- New York City - Queenstown D: Southampton - Queenstown- Cherbourg - New York City
答案:B
37. What is the exact departing date for Titanic?
A: 9 April 1912 B: 11 April 1912 C: 12 April 1912 D: 10 April 1912
答案:D
38. Which of the following is NOT correct about the captain, Edward J Smith?
A: This voyage would be the very last one before his retirement. B: He is transferred from Olympic to take command of Titanic. C: He is the most senior of the White Star Line's captains. D: He would be promoted after this maiden of voyage of Titanic.
答案:D
39. Who is Bruce Ismay?
A: He is one of the passengers in the first class of Titanic. B: He is the Managing Director of the White Star Line. C: He is the designer of Titanic. D: He is the most senior of the White Star Line's captains.
答案:B
40. When did RMS Carpathia arrive on the scene of Titanic’s sinking?
A: About an hour and a half after the sinking. B: About several minutes after the sinking. C: About one day after the sinking. D: About half day after the sinking.
答案:A
41. What is the toughest barricade between Jack and Rose’s love affair?
A: Rose’s hesitation. B: Rose’s desire for money. C: Rose’s mother Ruth. D: Rose’s father.
答案:C
42. Why had Jack been handcuffed and locked at the bottom of the ship?
A: Because he steals the diamond. B: Because he has lied to Rose. C: Because he is framed to steal the diamond. D: Because he is caught be have affair with Rose.
答案:C
43. Why is Rose given the chance to get on one of the lifeboats?
A: Because she is very rich. B: Because of the "women and children first" policy. C: Because she is from loyal family. D: Because she is arranged to marry Cal.
答案:B
44. When the ship hit the iceberg, how many holes have been caused in the side of the Titanic?
A: Zero. B: Two. C: Quite a lot. D: Only one.
答案:C
45. According to BBC History Research, what has caused the problems for Titanic’s turning ability?
A: Shortage of skilled riveters. B: Lack of technical development. C: The size of the Titanic. D: Construction of the rudders on the Titanic.
答案:B
46. What is the weather condition on the Atlantic during the time of the tragedy of Titanic?
A: As cold as usual. B: Unusually warm. C: As warm as usual. D: Unusually cold.
答案:D
47. The number of lifeboats on board of Titanic is enough for____________?
A: about half the number on board B: about two thirds of the number on board C: all the number on board D: about one third of the number on board
答案:A
48. Why should the Captain E. J. Smith be blamed for the sinking of Titanic?
A: Because he wants the ship to get to New York in scheduled time. B: Because he does not care about the safety of the passengers on board. C: Because he wants the ship to set a new record of speed. D: Because he does nothing as a captain.
答案:C
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