诺奖作家英文作品赏析2023章节测试答案

我的答案：C

13、【单选题】In the undressing scene, what does the depiction of applying the lotion mean?

A、It implies the narrator’s moral stain.

B、The lotion has been the distinct smell of Nina which is associated with selling of one’s body.

C、The lotion makes one more attractive to the prospective mate.

D、The lotion makes the narrator feel nauseated.

我的答案：B

14、【单选题】Why does Mr. Purvis talk about Greek philosophy with the narrator?

A、To show that he is interested in philosophy.

B、To show that he is a learned man.

C、To lead to the question which is intended to humiliate the narrator.

D、To brag about his knowledge.

我的答案：C

15、【单选题】What is the theme of the poem Wenlock Edge?

A、It shows the passage of time and the smallness of human being.

B、It shows a poet contemplating the issue of life and death.

C、It laments about the death of youth.

D、It shows the stillness of nature.

我的答案：A

16、【单选题】Why does Mr. Purvis’voice become “tired, old, crumpled and indifferent?

A、Because he senses the narrator’s reconciliation with present awkward state.

B、Because he spends too much time listening to the poem.

C、Because he fails to humiliate the narrator in any way.

D、Because he is actually an old man.

我的答案：A

17、【单选题】Why is the narrator able to reconstruct her ethical value of small Canadian town?

A、She eventually understands that the meaning of life does not lie in material pursuit.

B、She is able to see the life of human being in the perspective of history and culture.

C、She is able to forgive the vices in humanity.

D、She is able to gain moral superiority over Mr. Purvis.

我的答案：B

18、【单选题】Why is Nina impressed by the way the cupboard is arranged in Ernie’s house?

A、Because it poses sharp contrast with her messy life.

B、Because it shows that Ernie is a man of integrity.

C、Because she can be the hostess of the house.

D、Because she is thinking of having a baby of Ernie’s.

我的答案：A

19、【单选题】What does the space of the library represent?

A、It is a place that stores and disseminates the fruits of human civilization.

B、It is a space that shows the equality people have concerning knowledge.

C、It represents systematic storage of ideas.

D、It is a kind of public sphere representing public will.

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