欧洲文化入门.docx

作业1．第1题Which one of the following statements about the Great Famine is NOT true?A. It was the worst famine in European history.B. It lasted for seven hard years.C. In cities alone, there was shortage of food supplies.D. By the time it ended, the Great Famine had wiped out 10 percent to 15 percent of the entire European population.您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.02．第2题Which of the following statements about Joan of Arc is NOT true?A. She was born in a well-to-do peasant family.B. She grew up with a strong religious belief.C. Charles refused her to accompany the army.D. She was burned at stake.您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.03．第3题For some Muslims, Qur'an should not be translated because .A. it is impious to translate the very words of Allah.B. it is too difficult to translate the rhymed prose of Qur'an.C. the original meaning of Qur'an would be distorted.D. the beauty of Arabic language would be violated.您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.04．第4题Which one is not the factor that led to the disintegration of the Carolingian Empire after Charlemagne's death?A. the regional and ethnic diversityB. the conflicts between different successors to the throneC. the destructive attacks of non-Christian invadersD. the emergence of feudalism您的答案：D题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.05．第5题The following statements about the English Peasants' Revolt of 1381 are true EXCEPT .A. It accomplished its objectives.B. It received help from members of the noble classesC. It succeeded in showing the nobles what peasants were capable of when dissatisfied.D. It marked the beginning of the end of serfdom in medieval England.您的答案：A题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.06．第6题Pope Urban VI started to reform the church and wanted to abolish the following abuses, EXCEPTA. SimonyB. PluralismC. AbsenteeismD. homosexual您的答案：D题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.07．第7题During the Wat Tyler Rebellion, the rebels marched into London and executed the following important officials, EXCEPTA. Lord ChancellorB. Lord TreasurerC. magistrate of London, William TongeD. Archbishop of Canterbury您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.08．第8题Alcuin established as the basis for education duringthe Carolingian renaissance.A. the Carolingian minusculeB. trivium and quadriviumC. medieval LatinD. biblical texts您的答案：B题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.09．第9题All the following statements about the medieval commune are true EXCEPT__.A. Commune had its own local government, its own court, its own tax-collecting agencies and its own customs.B. Some communes gained their independence by paying lords to grant it to them, while others governed alongside their lord.C. No communes battled violently for rights of self-governance.D. Communes in Italy gained the right not only to govern themselves but also to rule the farmland and villages around them.您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.010．第10题What were the three forms of vernacular literature for town dwellers?A. epic poetry, romance poetry and dramasB. fabliaux, fables and romance poetryC. lyric poetry, epic poetry and romance poetryD. fabliaux, fables and dramas您的答案：D题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.011．第21题Which is the correct description of life in the Byzantine Empire?A. Peasants had a hard life due to the high tax on land.B. Scholars were skeptical of Greek tradition.C. Women were excluded from education.D. Soldiers received poor salaries.您的答案：A题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.012．第22题Which one is NOT the reason that Justinian is considered the first great Byzantine emperor?A. He reconquered the lost territories of the former Western Roman Empire.B. He ordered scholars to codify all Roman laws into one coherent body of law.C. He declared himself to be God's representative on earth.D. He commissioned the construction of Hagia Sophia.您的答案：C题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.013．第23题Which one of the following statements about the medieval universities is NOT true?A. The first university appeared in Italy.B. Bologna University was governed by a corporation of students, a pattern followed by other southern universities.C. University of Paris was dominated by a corporation of teachers, a pattern followed by other northern universities.D. A migration of scholars from Cambridge led to the establishment of the University of Oxford in England.您的答案：D题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.014．第24题Which of the following descriptions of pre-Islamic Arabia is not true?A. Pre-Islamic Arabia was backward and underdeveloped.B. Pre-Islamic Arabs showed no interest in sea trade.C. Mecca was one of the most important trading centers.D. Pre-Islamic Arabs would pray to their tribal gods or goddesses.您的答案：B题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.015．第25题In the Early Middle Ages, the Roman Church and the Eastern Church were divided over the following issues EXCEPT forA. IconoclasmB. official languageC. explanation of the Holy SpiritD. baptism您的答案：D题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.016．第26题The Council of Constance markedA. the largest religious gat。