奥鹏远程教育北京语言大学《阅读（III）》在线作业二

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21春《阅读（III）》作业2

________ was called “ the greatest historian that ever lived ” by Macaulay.
A:Thucydides
B:Herodotus
C:Socrates
D:Aristotle
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The first king to unite the Hebrews was a warrior-famer name________ .
A:Moses
B:Joshua
C:Saul
D:David
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______, the “father of English poetry” and one of the greatest narrative poets of England, was born in London in about 1340.
A:Geoffrey Chaucer
B:Sir Gawain
C:Francis Bacon
D:John Dryden
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The ancestors of the Jews are called Hebrews which mean ________
A:wanderers
B:travelers
C:traders
D:merchants
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The Olympic Games began in ancient Greece and was revived in __
A:the 1 Th century
B:the 18th century
C:the early 19thcentury
D:the late 19 th century
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The base of the so called Counter-Reformation was in __________
A:Spain
B:Germany
C:France
D:Italy17
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Romance,which uses narrative verse or prose to tell stories of ___ adventures or other heroic deeds, is a popular literary form in the medieval period.
A:Christian
B:knightly
C:Greek
D:primitive
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_____ brought the new religion, Christianity to Britain.
A:the Celts
B:the Anglo-Saxons
C:the Jutes
D:the Romans
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_____has been called the summit of the English Renaissance.
A:Christopher Marlow
B:Francis Bacon
C:W. Shakespeare
D:Ben Johnson
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________ is said to have told the king of Syracuse: “ Give me a place to stand, and I will move the world."
A:Archimedes
B:Aristotle
C:Plato
D:Euclid
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Apart from being a place of worship, the ________ was a place for recreation and the center of trade and community activity.
A:bridge
B:church building
C:village
D:subway
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__________was not a architect among the following?
A:Giotto
B:Brunelleschi
C:Donatello
D:Da Vinci
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The work that presented, for the first time in English literature, a

comprehensive realistic picture of the medieval English society and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life is most likely ______________.
A:William Langland’s Piers Plowman
B:Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
C:John Gower’s Confession Amantis
D:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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__________was a man of talents, and he was a real Renaissance man in the true
sense of the word.
A:Dante
B:Da Vinci
C:Petrarch
D:Shakespeare
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The only way to get God's favour to get to heaven was sacrament. The most
important sacrament was __________for remembering and thanking Christ of his
death for redeeming people.
A:baptism
B:confirmation
C:confession
D:Holy Communion
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The progress in industry at home stimulated the commercial expansion abroad. ____ encouraged exploration and travel, which were compatible with the interests of the English merchants.
A:Henry V.
B:Henry VII
C:Henry VIII
D:Queen Elizabeth
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________ is recognized as the father of the modern European novel and has had great impact on world literature.
A:Do奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业n Quixote
B:hamlet
C:Gargantua and Pantagruel
D:Utopia
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Which of the following figures was regarded as “ the master of those who know ” by
Dante?
A:Plato
B:Socrates
C:Aristotle
D:Cicero
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In Italy in early 17th century, many ______were on Spanish invaders' Side
A:peasants
B:workers
C:lords
D:priests
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Marxism was linked to a great intellectual tradition, such as_________
A:German post-Kantian philosophy
B:English classical political economy
C:18th century English Enlightenment
D:early 19th century European Socialism
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Choose two most famous pictures painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
A:Mona Lisa
B:David
C:Last Supper
D:Lady with an Ermine
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_______ touched the origins of the animal world and man.
A:Lyell
B:Newton
C:Marx
D:Lamarck
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What great changes does the Industrial Revolution bring about?
A:the introduction of machines
B:the substitution of steam
power for water, wind, and animal power
C:the change from manufacturing in the home
to the factory system
D:new and faster method of transportation on land and on water
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In the 12th and 13th century, the real scientific steps advanced.
A:对
B:错
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In Amos we can hear clearly the angry voice of laboring people.
A:对
B:错
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