智慧树知到《英语语言与文化》章节测试答案

智慧树知到《英语语言与文化》章节测试答案
绪论单元测试
1、英国是由（）共同组成的一个西欧岛国。
A.英格兰
B.威尔士
C.苏格兰
D.北爱尔兰
E.一系列的附属岛屿
正确答案：英格兰；威尔士；苏格兰；北爱尔兰；一系列的附属岛屿
第一章单元测试
1、The Anglo-Saxons originally lived in the southern（）and northern Germany.
A.England
B.Wales
C.Denmark
D.Finland
正确答案：Denmark
2、Before the Anglo-Saxons settlements and the Roman invasions， the habitants of Britain were（）.
A.the Jutes
B.the Celts
C.the Britons
D.the Scots
正确答案：the Celts
3、The Hadrian's wall was built to keep the hostile（）out of EnglanD.
A.Anglos
B.Britons
C.Scots
D.Picts
正确答案：Picts
4、People from Northern Ireland， Scotland or Wales like to be addressed（）.
A.British
B.Englishman
C.Scottish
D.Welsh
正确答案：British
5、What language did Anglo-Saxon invaders speak？
A.Celtic
B.Latin
C.An early form of Old English
D.An early form of Middle English
正确答案：An early form of Old English
第二章单元测试
1、Beowulf is a（n）（）， which was sung and passed by people in the past.
A.song
B.epic
C.article
D.novel
正确答案：epic
2、“My heart’s in the Highlands， my heart is not here.”
What rhetorical device is used in the above sentence？
A.Repetition
B.Metaphor
C.Alliteration
D.Personification
正确答案：Alliteration
3、How did Hrothgar reward Beowulf？
A.He passed his crown over to him.
B.He sang a song in his honor.
C.He gave him treasures and golD.D.He offered his daughter’s hand in marriage.
正确答案：He passed his crown over to him.
4、The lengths of Beowulf is only a quarter of that of the IliaD.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
5、Beowulf was written anonymously in middle English.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
第三章单元测试
1、Which of the following characters doesn’t appear in the story of King Arthur？
A.Lancelot
B.Guinevere
C.Hrothgar
D.Merlin
正确答案：Hrothgar
2、Showing respect and admiration for other people's prowess and bravery is the character of（）.
A.nobility
B.honour
C.compassion
D.fairness
正确答案：nobility
3、According to the legend， who was the wife of Arthur？
A.Morgause
B.Guinevere
C.Lady of the Lake
D.Blanchefleur
正确答案：Guinevere
4、The earliest version of King Arthur was recorded in History of the Britons in 830.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
5、It has come to a consensus that King Arthur is a real figure.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
第四章单元测试
1、William， Duke of Normandy.was crowned as English King in（）after the battle of Hastings.
A.1066
B.1215
C.1350
D.1492
正确答案：1066
2、What is the popular name for William the Duke of Normandy？
A.William the Great
B.William the Conqueror
C.William the Confessor
D.William the Wise
正确答案：William the Conqueror
3、Magna Carta was signed by（）under the threat of military confrontation
A.HenryⅠ
B.Henry Ⅱ
C.Edward Ⅰ
D.King John
正确答案：King John
4、The Domesday Book is the earliest legal document， and the public record showing the landholdings and the resources of late 11th century England and it is not valid now.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
5、In French "court" means the king’s residence and was often the place to which someone was called in order to respond to accusations.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
第五章单元测试
1、Which of the following words is not a Scandinavian loan word？
A.skirt
B.shirt
C.sky
D.score
正确答案：shirt
2、Which of the following is a loan word？
A.thou
B.we
C.you
D.they
正确答案：they
3、After the Norman conquest， the dominant language in England is English
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
4、The general trend for English change was to become more complex and difficult for people to use.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
5、Among the three influences on Old English， the Latin influence makes the most impact.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
第六章单元测试
1、Linguists distinguish three periods of English based on its development， among which the Middle English period is often considered lasts from（）.
A.449 BC to 1150BC
B.1150BC to 1700BC
C.1150 BC to 1500BC
D.1100BC to 1500BC
正确答案：1150 BC to 1500BC
2、Whom is Chaucer’s literature creation greatly indebted to？
A.Petrarch and Boccaccio
B.Petrarch and Dante
C.Petrarch and Shakespeare
D.Boccaccio and Shakespeare
正确答案：Petrarch and Boccaccio
3、How many pilgrims meet Chaucer at the Tabard Inn in Southwark？
A.12
B.15
C.28
D.30
正确答案：30
4、Who will determine the best tale in the contest？
A.The Pardoner
B.The group will vote
C.The Host
D.The Narrato
正确答案：The group will vote
5、What did the woman ask of the knight in return for saving his life？
A.She asked him to marry her.
B.She asked him to give her a purse filled with golD.C.She asked him to return in one year to help her harvest her crops.
D.She asked him to sacrifice his life in order that she could become young again.
正确答案：She asked him to marry her.
第七章单元测试
1、Who was considered as the first great Humanist？
A.Desiderius Erasmus
B.Francesco Petrarch
C.Francis Bacon
D.Martin Luther
正确答案：Francesco Petrarch
2、Which of the following was NOT characteristic of the “Renaissance Man”？
A.desiring to possess knowledge of a wide variety of subject areas
B.enjoying the happiness of everyday life
C.being passionate in the finding and studying of classical literature
D.emphasizing one’s religious devotion and piety
正确答案：emphasizing one’s religious devotion and piety
3、Renaissance describes a time when people begin to ask questions and challenge old ideas.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
4、Michelangelo’s artwork was considered late Renaissance.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
5、Petrarch writes sonnets about his love of a woman called "Laura".
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
第八章单元测试
1、In what century was William Shakespeare active as a playwright？
A.15th century
B.16th century
C.17th century
D.Both B and C
正确答案：Both B and C
2、How many plays do we know that Shakespeare wrote？
A.11
B.26
C.32
D.37
正确答案：37
3、Which one of the following is a Shakepearean Tragedy？
A.Hamlet
B.Romeo and Juliet
C.Mid Summer Night's Dream
D.The Tempest
正确答案：Hamlet
4、Which one of the following is a Shakespearen romance？
A.Mid Summer Night's Dream
B.Romeo and Juliet
C.The Tempest
D.Hamlet
正确答案：Romeo and Juliet
5、Shakespeare wrotes in（）.
A.Old English
B.Middle English
C.Early-Modern English
D.Modern Englsih
正确答案：Early-Modern English
第九章单元测试
1、Which of the following country is not once a colony of the British Empire？
A.Canada
B.Australia
C.New Zealand
D.Haiti
正确答案：Haiti
2、Using simple naval instruments，（）went to the Pacific Ocean， Australia， New Zealand， north America， and Antarctica.
A.Christopher Columbus
B.James Cook
C.Francis Drake
D.Ferdinand Magellan
正确答案：James Cook
3、Creole has a simple， inconsistent grammatical structures and limited vocabularies.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误
4、Christopher Columbus is a famous Italian navigator and the pioneer of the great voyages of discovery.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
5、Francis Drake was the first Englishman to navigate around the WorlD.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
第十章单元测试
1、The Mayflower Compact was signed by（）males.
A.32
B.39
C.41
D.63
正确答案：41
2、Which of the following ideals is not expressed in the Mayflower Compact？
A.making a covenant
B.self-government
C.majority rule
D.free from treason
正确答案：free from treason
3、Which of the following expressions is most likely used by Americans？
A.I guess
B.I think
C.I suppose
D.I believe
正确答案：I guess
4、In 1828 Noah Webster published his famous American Dictionary of English Language.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：正确
5、Seminar is a Dutch loan words in American English.
A.正确
B.错误
正确答案：错误