WashingtonIrving

1、单选题：
Washington Irving’s social conservation and literary for the past is revealed, to some extent, in his famous story,           .‎
选项：
A: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
B: "Rip Van Winkle"
C:  "The Custom-House’
D: "The Birthmark"
答案: 【 "Rip Van Winkle"】

2、单选题：
‌ It is on his          that Washington Irving’s fame mainly rested.​
选项：
A: tales aboutAmerica
B: early poetry
C: childhood recollections
D:  sketches about his European tours
答案: 【 tales aboutAmerica】

3、单选题：
‏Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle is famous for         .​
选项：
A: Rip’s escape into a mysterious place
B: The story’s German legendary source material
C: Rip’s seeking for happiness
D: Rip’s 20-year sleep
答案: 【 Rip’s 20-year sleep】

4、填空题：
‎In the early nineteenth century, Washington Irving wrote           .which became the first work by an American writer to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic.‍
答案: 【 Sketch Book】

5、填空题：
 Irving’s The Sketch Book is a collection of essays, sketches and tales, of which the most famous and frequently anthologized are Rip Van Winkle and                        .‌‌‌
答案: 【 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow】

单元检测

1、单选题：
‌Poe’s first collection of short stories is         .‌
选项：
A: Tales of a Traveller
B: Leatherstocking Tales
C: Canterbury Tales
D: Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque