Master Advanced Chinese Literature: Quizzes for Chinese Literature III

Question 1

Which dynasty is widely regarded as the golden age of Chinese poetry, featuring renowned poets such as Li Bai and Du Fu?

Accepted Answer

Tang Dynasty

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Song Dynasty

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Yuan Dynasty

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Ming Dynasty

Question 2

Which dynasty is renowned for its flourishing of poetry, featuring the notable works of Li Bai and Du Fu?

Accepted Answer

Tang Dynasty

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Song Dynasty

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Yuan Dynasty

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Ming Dynasty

Question 3

Which literary form flourished during the Yuan Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Zaju

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Neo-Confucianism

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Ci poetry

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Historical novels

Question 4

In which dynasty did Chinese poetry flourish and reach its zenith?

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Tang Dynasty

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Qin Dynasty

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Ming Dynasty

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Republic of China

Question 5

Which feature is NOT typical of Tang Dynasty poetry?

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Complex narratives

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Concise and clear language

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Parallel couplets

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Nature descriptions

Question 6

What distinctive trait marked Chinese literature during the Song Dynasty?

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Rise of vernacular fiction

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Extensive use of allegory and symbolism

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Strong Buddhist influence

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Decline in poetic forms like the ci

Question 7

During the Tang Dynasty, which literary genre saw a surge in popularity and growth?

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Poetry

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Prose

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Drama

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Novel

Question 8

Which of the following is an atypical characteristic of Tang Dynasty poetry?

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Focus on social and political issues

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Emphasis on nature and the changing seasons

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Extensive use of literary devices like metaphor and imagery

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Adherence to strict verse forms and rhyme schemes

Question 9

Identify the literary figure who does NOT belong to the Tang Dynasty:

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Lu Xun

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 10

How did Confucianism shape the evolution of Chinese literature?

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Confucian principles instilled a didactic and ethical orientation in Chinese literature.

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Confucianism promoted the exploration of personal emotions and individual experiences as central themes.

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Confucianism's influence fostered a unique emphasis on humor and satire in Chinese literature.

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Confucianism had a negligible impact on Chinese literature, its influence confined to specific genres.

Question 11

Which literary figure is NOT associated with the Tang Dynasty in Chinese literature?

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Su Shi

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 12

Which of the following poets is NOT a major literary figure of the Tang Dynasty?

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Su Shi

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 13

Who is NOT a renowned literary figure from the Tang Dynasty?

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Su Shi

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 14

Which of the following poets is NOT associated with the Tang Dynasty?

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Su Shi

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 15

Which feature is NOT a common characteristic of Tang Dynasty poetry?

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Extensive use of complex sentence structures

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Emphasis on rhythm and rhyme

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Exploration of nature and human emotions

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Incorporation of colloquial language and everyday speech

Question 16

Which of the following literary figures is **not** associated with the Tang Dynasty?

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Su Shi

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Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Bai Juyi

Question 17

Which dynasty is widely regarded as the golden age of Chinese poetry, producing some of the most celebrated poets and works in Chinese literary history?

Accepted Answer

Tang Dynasty

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Han Dynasty

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Song Dynasty

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Qing Dynasty

Question 18

What is a defining characteristic of Tang poetry, renowned for its elegance and refinement?

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Emphasis on form and structure

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Extensive use of allegory and symbolism

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Exploration of philosophical and religious themes

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Use of colloquial language

Question 19

Which of the following themes is a recurring motif in Tang Dynasty poetry?

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The fleeting nature of life and the inevitability of death

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The captivating beauty of nature and the changing seasons

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The relentless pursuit of wealth and power

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The rigid hierarchy and order within society

Question 20

Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with Tang Dynasty prose?

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Emphasized reliance on musicality and poetic devices

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Emphasis on clarity and brevity

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Extensive use of parallelism and antitheses

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Incorporation of figurative and allusive language

Question 21

During which dynasty did prose writing thrive, marked by the rise of the biji genre?

Accepted Answer

Song Dynasty

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Yuan Dynasty

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Tang Dynasty

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Qing Dynasty

Question 22

Which dynasty witnessed a flourishing of poetry and the emergence of renowned poets like Li Bai and Du Fu?

Accepted Answer

Tang Dynasty

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Han Dynasty

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Song Dynasty

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Ming Dynasty

Question 23

Which characteristic defines Chinese literature of the Song Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Rise of lyrical and innovative 'ci' poetry

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Emphasis on social issues and moral teachings

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Dominance of vernacular fiction

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Strict adherence to Confucian principles in literary themes

Question 24

What defining characteristic distinguishes Tang Dynasty short stories from earlier forms?

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Depiction of daily life, ordinary individuals, and their experiences

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Complex plots with multiple chapters

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Focus on historical events and real people

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Extensive use of supernatural elements and fantastical beings

Question 25

Which Chinese dynasty is famous for its flourishing of poetry and the establishment of the distinctive Tang poetic style?

Accepted Answer

Tang Dynasty

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Song Dynasty

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Ming Dynasty

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a defining feature of Chinese literature during the Tang Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

A lack of romantic themes

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A surge in poetry

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A decline in prose

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The emergence of drama

Question 27

How has Confucianism shaped the evolution of Chinese literature?

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By inspiring writers to delve into themes of morality, social duty, and respect for elders.

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By fostering themes of individuality and defiance against societal norms.

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By having minimal influence on Chinese literature, as its emphasis was mainly on political and social issues.

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By encouraging a focus on exploring personal desires and emotions.

Question 28

Which literary genre was most prevalent during the Yuan Dynasty?

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Drama

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Poetry

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Novel

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Short Story

Question 29

During the Tang Dynasty, which literary movement gained prominence?

Accepted Answer

The Guwen Movement

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New Poetry Movement

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Romantic Movement

Question 30

In Tang Dynasty literature, women writers often explored domestic and familial themes. How did this reflect the societal expectations of their time?

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Women writers primarily focused on domestic and familial themes, reflecting societal expectations.

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Women writers played a significant role in developing new literary genres and styles.

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Women writers were primarily influenced by male writers and lacked distinct voices.

Question 31

How did the political and social environment of the Tang Dynasty shape its literature, highlighting the connection between literature and its historical context?

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The open and cosmopolitan nature of the Tang Dynasty fostered a variety of literary styles, including realism and romanticism.

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Tang Dynasty literature primarily explored escapist themes due to the period's political instability.

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Tang Dynasty literature was dominated by didactic and moralistic themes, reinforcing Confucian values.

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The political turmoil of the Tang Dynasty had minimal impact on its literature, which focused on personal experiences and emotions.

Question 32

在 20 世纪中国文学中，哪位作家被誉为“小说大王”？

Accepted Answer

茅盾

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鲁迅

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郭沫若

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老舍

Question 33

以下哪一项最准确地描述了中国古代文人的精神特质？

Accepted Answer

隐逸出世，追求自由

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积极入世，以仕途为重

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军功至上，保家卫国

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重利轻义，经商致富

Question 34

下列哪位作家以幽默讽刺的笔风而闻名？

Accepted Answer

鲁迅

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余华

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莫言

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毕飞宇

Question 35

在文学研究中，“意象”指的是什么？

Accepted Answer

作品中抽象的象征

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作品中具体的描绘

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作品中的人物角色

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作品中的情节发展

Question 36

近代中国第一部白话文长篇小说是什么？

Accepted Answer

《孽海花》

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《红楼梦》

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《三国演义》

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《聊斋志异》

Question 37

“诗言志”是中国古代诗歌创作的一项重要原则。以下哪首诗歌最能体现这一原则？

Accepted Answer

《离骚》

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《静夜思》

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《桃花源记》

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《水调歌头·明月几时有》

Question 38

Which Tang Dynasty poet is renowned as the “Immortal Poet”?

Accepted Answer

Li Bai

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Du Fu

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Wang Wei

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Bai Juyi

Question 39

Who is the author of Lu Xun's representative work, 'Diary of a Madman'?

Accepted Answer

Lu Xun

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Lao She

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Yu Dafu

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Shen Congwen

Question 40

Which seminal work is regarded as a cornerstone of Chinese aesthetics?

Accepted Answer

The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons

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A New Account of Tales of the World

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Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government

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Records of the Grand Historian

Question 41

Which literary analysis approach emphasizes close reading and interpretation of the text?

Accepted Answer

Formalism

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Structuralism

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New Historicism

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Marxism

Question 42

Which literary theory examines literature in relation to its historical and cultural context?

Accepted Answer

New Historicism

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Formalism

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Structuralism

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Marxism

Question 43

《红楼梦》中的主要人物有哪些？

Accepted Answer

林黛玉、薛宝钗、贾宝玉、王熙凤

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唐僧、孙悟空、猪八戒、沙和尚

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赵云、关羽、张飞、刘备

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李清照、苏轼、辛弃疾、陆游

Question 44

由明代小说家施耐庵所著的长篇小说是哪一部？

Accepted Answer

水浒传

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三国演义

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西游记

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红楼梦

Question 45

在唐朝诗坛中享有“诗仙”美誉的诗人是？

Accepted Answer

李白

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白居易

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杜甫

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王维

Question 46

在《红楼梦》中，与林黛玉同为金陵十二钗之首的女性角色是？

Accepted Answer

薛宝钗

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史湘云

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贾元春

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王熙凤

Question 47

下列哪种文学批评方法特别重视对作品社会意义的考察？

Accepted Answer

社会学批评

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形式主义

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结构主义

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女性主义批评

Question 48

在文学研究中，强调探讨文本与作者关系的方法是？

Accepted Answer

传记批评

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心理分析

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历史主义

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接受美学

Question 49

被誉为“中国现代文学之父”的作家是?

Accepted Answer

鲁迅

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胡适

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钱钟书

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老舍

Question 50

中国传统文化中，“儒家”的核心思想是?

Accepted Answer

仁、义、礼、智、信

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道法自然，无为而治

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民本思想，以人为本

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兼愛非攻，反對戰爭

Question 51

根据中国古典名著《红楼梦》改编的电影是?

Accepted Answer

红楼梦

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霸王别姬

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活着

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三国演义

Question 52

以下哪位作家创作了《红楼梦》？

Accepted Answer

曹雪芹

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鲁迅

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钱钟书

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余华

Question 53

在现代汉语中，下列哪项属于虚词？

Accepted Answer

的

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有

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我

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跑

Question 54

唐朝诗坛的领袖诗人是？

Accepted Answer

李白

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杜甫

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王维

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孟浩然

Question 55

以下哪位作家擅长刻画女性心理？

Accepted Answer

张爱玲

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沈从文

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鲁迅

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钱钟书

Question 56

中国现代文学中常用的写作手法是？

Accepted Answer

意识流

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象征主义

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荒诞主义

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超现实主义

Question 57

以下哪一部作品不是鲁迅所著？

Accepted Answer

红楼梦

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狂人日記

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阿Q正傳

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呐喊

Question 58

下列哪位作家被誉为「新诗之父」？

Accepted Answer

胡適

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徐志摩

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郭沫若

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艾青

Question 59

以下哪一部作品是唐代长篇叙事诗？

Accepted Answer

长恨歌

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将进酒

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琵琶行

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赤壁赋

Question 60

以下哪一位作家被认为是「魔幻现实主义」的代表人物？

Accepted Answer

莫言

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余华

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贾平凹

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王安忆

Question 61

以下哪一位作家曾获诺贝尔文学奖？

Accepted Answer

莫言

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贾平凹

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王安忆

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余华

Question 62

下列哪部作品中的主题与中国传统文化息息相关？

Accepted Answer

白鹿原

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废都

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活着

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平凡的世界

Question 63

《史记》中以“风”喻何者？

Accepted Answer

社会风尚

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自然现象

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个人品质

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历史事件

Question 64

下列哪部作品属于唐代诗歌？

Accepted Answer

《唐诗三百首》

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《诗经》

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《楚辞》

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《宋词三百首》