浙江省2012年10月高等教育自学考试

英国文学选读试题

课程代码：10054

请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。

选择题部分

注意事项：

1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的考试课程名称、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸规定的位置上。

2. 每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。

Part Ⅰ. Multiple-choice questions:

Select from the four choices A, B, C, D of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement and blacken the letter on the answer sheet. (30 points in all, 1 point for each)

1. Spenser’s The Shepheardes Calender showed how the ________ convention could be adopted to a variety of subjects.

A. urban                                                          B. pastoral    

C. religious                                                      D. romantic

2. In The Faerie Queene, the hero of heroes, who possesses all of the 12 virtues, is ________.

A. Arthur                                                         B. Una   

C. Redcross                                                     D. Black Knight

3. Dr. Faustus is a play based on the German legend of a magician aspiring for ________ and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil.

A. money                                                         B. immorality

C. knowledge                                                   D. political power

4. “Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted” is one of the epigrams found in ________.

A. Bacon’s Of Studies                                       B. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress

C. More’s Utopia                                             D. Fielding’s Tom Jones

5. Christopher Marlowe wrote all the following plays except ________.

A. Tamburlaine the Great                                  B. The Jew of Malta

C. Cymbeline                                                   D. Dr. Faustus