英语自考 英美文学选读 各章选择大题汇总 有答案

I． Multiple Choice(40 points in all, 1 for each)

Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question

or completes the statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the

answer sheet.

5. The 18th-century England is known as ( ) (浙0710)

A. the Age of Puritanism B. the Age of Reason

C. the Era of Capitalism D. the Age of Glory

8. The 18th-century England is also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of

____.

A. Intellect B. Reason (浙

0410) C. Rationality D. Science

15. English Enlighteners in the 18th century held ________ as the yardstick for the

measurement of all human activities and relations. （一）1

A. property B. education

C. emotion D. reason

5. In the Enlightenment Movement, the progressive representatives intended ______.

(浙0810) A. to call the people to fight against poverty and hardship

B. to tell people to economize and to accumulate wealth

C. to enlighten the whole world with the light of modern philosophical and artistic

ideas

D. to instruct people to obtain their present social status through hard work

4. The purpose of the enlightenment is ______. (浙0310)

A. to enlighten the whole world with the light of modern philosophical and artistic

ideas.

B. to instruct people to obtain their present social status through hard work.

C. to tell people to economize and to accumulate wealth.

D. to call the people to fight against poverty and hardship.

5. As to education, the enlighteners thought that ______.

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A. human beings were limited , dualistic, imperfect, and not capable of rationality and

perfection through education.

B. universal education was unnecessary.

C. if the common people were well educated , there would be great chance for a

democratic and equal human society.

D. most of the human beings were perfect themselves, so only a few needed further

education.

6. Why did the enlighteners regard education the major means to improve the society

and the people? ( ) (浙0710)

A. Because most of the human beings were perfect themselves, so only a few needed

further education.