68. Henry James experimented with many different themes in his literary career, the most influential one being___________.

A. nothingness B. disillusionment C. international theme D. relationship between men and women 69.

Theodore

Dreiser

is

generally

regarded

as

one

of

America?s_____________.

A. naturalists B. realists C. modernists D. romanticists

70. Dreiser?s Trilogy of /Desire includes three novels. They are The Financier, The Titan and __________________.

A. The Stoic B. The Giant C. The Tycoon D. The Genius

71. The book from which “all modern American literature comes” refers to __________.

A. The Great Gatsby B. The Sun Also Rises

C. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn D. Moby Dick

72. The impact of Darwin?s evolutionary theory on the American thought and the influence of the 19th century French literature on the American men of letters gave rise to yet another school of realism: American ___________-.

A. modernism B. naturalism C. vernacularism D. local colorism 73. Which of the following writings is by Hemingway described the novel the one book from which “all modern American literature comes”? A. Tom Sawyer B. Huckleberry Finn C. The Gilded Age D. Life on

the Mississippi

74. Mark Twain had led an active life in the very center of the American experience. He had been a ____________.

A. printer, pilot, soldier B. silver-minor, gold washer C. lecturer, traveler, businessman D. novelist, autobiographer

75. While embracing the socialism of Marx, London also believed in the triumph of the strongest individuals. This contradiction is most vividly projected in the patently autobiographical novel________________. A.The Call of the Wild B. The Sea Wolf C. Martin Eden D. The Iron Heel

76. In 1900, London published his first collection of short stories, named ____________-.

A. The Son of the Wolf B. The Sea Wolf C. The Law of life D. White Fang

77. The main theme of ___________ The Art of Fiction reveals his literary credo that representation of life should be the main object of the novel.

A. Henry James? B. William Dean Howells? C. Mark Twain?s D. Jack London?s

78. Stephen Crane?s best stories include __________, _________ and _______________________, all reinforcing the basic Crane motif environment and heredity over-whelming man.

A. Open Boat B. An Experiment C. The Blue Hotel D. The Red Badge of Courage

79. Mark Twain stood on the side of China in its struggle against foreign invasions. His _______ and ________- are two notable examples of his vigorous attacks on the imperialist behaviour of the United States and other foreign countries in China.

A. The Treaty with China B. To the Person Sitting in Darkness C. Disgracefull Persecution of a Boy D. Golddsmith?s Friend Abroad Again

80. Dreiser was left-oriented in his views. He visited Russia and wrote _______- and _____________to express his new faith, and shortly before his death, he joined the Communist Party. A. Dreiser Look at Russia B. Tragic America C. An American Tragedy D. The Titan

81.In which of the following works, Hemingway presents his philosophy about life and death through the depiction of the bull-fight as a kind of microcosmic tragedy?

A. The Green Hills of Africa B. The Snows of Kilimanjaro C. To Have and Have Not D. Death in the Afternoon

82. ___________-is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the Jazz Age. A. Ernest Hemingway B. F.Scott Fitzgerald C. William /Faulkner D. Ezra Pound

83. _________is Hemingway?s first true novel in which he depicts a vivid portrait of “The Lost Generation”.

A. The Sun Also Rises B. A Farewell to Arms C. In Our Time D.For Whom the Bell Tolls

84.Fitzgerald?s fictional world is the best embodiment of the spirit of __________________.

A. the Jazz Age B. the Romantic period

C. The Renaissance Period D. the Neoclassical Period

85. Which of the following figures does not belong to “The Lost Generation”?

A. Ezra Pound B. William Carlos Williams C. Robert Frost D. Theodore Dreiser

86. In a tragic sense, _________is a representation of life as a struggle against unconquerable forces in which only a partial victory is possible. A. For Whom the Bell Tolls B. In Our Time

C. The Farewell to Arms D. The Old Man and the Sea

87. Faulkner once said that __________is a story of “lost innocence,” which proves itself to be an intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.

A. The Sound and the Fury B. Light in August C. Go Down, Moses D. Absalom, Absalom

88. Robert Frost combined traditional verse form---the sonnet, rhyming