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307401（）prompted Naipaul to view Victorian tradition as a lifeline.
307402The values of the English middle class that Naipaul celebrates basically refer to （）.
307403V.S.Naipaul is a travel writer.
307404V.S.Naipaul was born in an impoverished rural area of Trinidad.
307405Calvinism is a religious branch of （）
307406Miss Jean Brodie eventually found out which girl of the Brodie Set betrayed her.
307407The most controversial topic Miss Jean Brodie taught the girls which eventually led to her being expelled from the school was
307408The regular members of “The Brodie Set” includes （）
307409The “prime” of Miss Jean Brodie, according to herself, referred to （）
307410The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a biographical work of Muriel Spark’s school teacher Miss Christina Kay.
307411Muriel Spark was raised as a （） but later converted to a （）
307412Spark was honoured “Dame Muriel Spark” for her contribution in literature.
307413The Edinburgh born writers include （）
307414The famous journal Edinburgh Review founded in the 19th century promoted the literary trend of （）
307415J.R.R.Tolkien taught English language and literature at the University of Oxford.
307416C.S.Lewis completed The Chronicles of Narnia series at Oxford.
307417Oxford is known as the “City of Spires” or the “City of Dreaming Spires”, because of its beautiful skyline of Gothic towers and steeples.
307418The various colleges of Oxford were intended primarily for well-off scholars.
307419Which one(s) of the following is(are) the initial faculties of the University of Oxford?
307420University of Oxford was modeled on the University of Paris.
307421Which one is the oldest university in the English-speaking world?
307422Oxford got its name for being the fording point in Saxon times.
307423Septimus Warren Smith suffers from
307424None of the characters in Mrs.Dalloway met one another during their walks on that day before Clarissa Dalloway’s party.
307425Virginia Woolf was sent to study at the University of Oxford.
307426For most of Virginia Woolf’s life, she lived in （）
307427Which of the following writers had been influenced by Freudian theories?
307428Freud and literature mutually influenced each other.
307429Which of the following theories contributed to Modernism?
307430Before Modernism, art converted the unexplainable to a very abstract form.
307431European Modernism lasted from the end of 19th century to （）
307432Modernism is a movement only in literature.
307433Lyceum Theatre in the East End figures in both Conan Doyle’s real life and his stories.
307434The following quotation describes the city of London in ____: "a dense drizzly fog lay low upon the great city, mud-coloured clouds drooped sadly over the muddy streets."
307435Although Conan Doyle lived only a few months in London before moving to the suburbs, London exerts a huge impact on his writings.
307436The Sign of the Four gets its name bcause in the story there are four pieces of treasure stolen.
307437It’s said that Conan Doyle’s inspiration for the character Sherlock Holmes came from Bucket, a Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh
307438In which one of the following works does the character Shelock Holmes first appear?
307439It's generally believed that The Moonstone is the first detective novel in Britain.
307440Much of the 19th-century detective fiction was published in periodicals.
307441The following passage appears in the novel ___: "London.Michaelmas Term latterly over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln’s Inn Hall.Implacable November weather."
307442Dickens witnessed the rise of London as one of the largest metropolises in the European continent because it （）.
307443Dickens’depiction of the slums, those dilapidated houses in particular, pushes to the climax his critique of the government’s indifference towards the poor and, more generally, its non-performance in tackling the problem of poverty.
307444The fall of those slum houses has been embedded by Dickens with two layers of implications, （）.
307445Dickens' depiction of those ruinous slums in London can find expression in （）, the most notorious gutter alongside The Thames.
307446The streets in Oliver Twist are marked by （）.
307447In order to highlight Oliver’s first encounter with the shockingly filthy London underworld, Dickens portrays London with a series of unpleasant natural elements including （）.
307448The image of London offered by Dickens in Oliver Twist is generally charming and attractive.
307449Dickens harbors a strong sense of localism rooted in the modes of existence and landscape of the countryside.
307450Dickens' first novel（） brought him instant success at the age of twenty-five.
307451Dickens, like some of his fictional characters, was forced to serve as a child labor in a shoe “blacking factory” to eke out a living at a very young age
307452The moors witness a kind of U-turn in the story: paradise for young Catherine and Heathcliff – hell for their adult life – paradise again for the offspring.
307453The following passage is uttered by ____ in Wuthering Heights: "This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society."
307454Which one of the following settings is the counterpart of Wuthering Heights in the eponymous novel?
307455Wuthering Heights is similar to Dickens' novels in terms of its engagement with social issues.
307456Who is the most private and reclusive one of the three Bront? sisters?
307457Emily Bront? incorporates the harsh and unhealthy conditions of the clergy school she attended in her novel Wuthering Heights.
307458The Bront? sisters were born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, England in the early 19th century.
307459The Bront? sisters' connection with Yorkshire was through blood.
307460Which one of the following works is written by Anne Bron??
307461The Camden Place was a fictional location created by Austen, it did not actually exist in Bath.
307462Which of the following statements is/are true about Bath’s social geography in the Regency Era?
307463The estate of Northanger Abbey is owned by （）
307464Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey was the heir of a rich couple Mr and Mrs Allen and thus she attracted much attention from suitors.
307465In the Regency Era, Bath’s social hierarchy could be reflected by the different carriages arriving at ballrooms such as the Pump Room.
307466Bath’s influences on Austen’s life and works include ( ）
307467Which of the followings are likely to be a Regency social event in Bath?
307468Bath started to regain its Roman glory when Richard “Beau” Nash invested in the city in the （）
307469The Romans were good at combining their own gods and the local deities after they conquered other lands.
307470The City of Bath is situated in the Southwest of England.
307471Walter Scott was against ballad singers or collectors leaving their own stamps on the ballads.
307472Walter Scott received help from （） to collect ballads.
307473Which of the following British monarchs was the first to visit Scotland wearing a tartan kilt after the Battle of Culloden ?
307474Edward Waverley believed that the Jacobite cause would succeed.
307475In Waverley, the character Fergus MacIvor was a highland chieftain loyal to the Jacobite leader “Bonnie Prince Charles”.
307476The aftermath of the Jacobite’s defeat on Culloden Moor includes:
307477The name of Walter Scott’s castle comes from the route leading to the Melrose Abbey, an abbey important in Scottish history.
307478How many times did Walter Scott meet Robert Burns?
307479Walter Scott decorated his house with the entrance doorway to the Old Talbooth Prison in Edinburgh.
307480Which of the following titles belong to Walter Scott?
307481William Wordsworth's life at the Lake District exerts a huge impact on his poetry.
307482What does "the inward eye" refer to in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?
307483In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", the poet compares the daffodils to ___
307484In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", what words does the poet use to convey a tranquil image?
307485The final version of "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" published in 1815 is a revision of the original published in 1807.
307486In whose work does the following passage appear? "I never saw daffodils so beautiful they grew among the mossy stones about & about them, some rested their heads upon these stones as on a pillow for weariness & the rest tossed & reeled &a
307487Dorothy Wordsworth wrote the Grasmere Journal when she lived in the Dove Cottage.
307488Where was William Wordsworth born?
307489The Lake District is well known for its connection with Romantic poets, such as William Blake.
307490Which one is the largest natural lake in England?
307491Robert Burns’s education include （）
307492The 18th century Ayrshire was dominated by （）.
307493Because “Tam O’Shanter” was written for a historical record of Scottish castles and churches, the story of it was factual.
307494“A wee bairn” in Scots means （） in English:
307495The development of the Scots language has been influence by ( ）
307496Scots refers to English spoken in the Scottish accent.
307497Tam in “Tam O’Shanter” witness （） at a stormy night.
307498Robert Burns’s parents were buried in the graveyard of the same old kirk featured in his poem “Tam O’Shanter”.
307499Burns Night is traditionally celebrated on？
307500The first actor who played Hamlet was （）
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