超星 - Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - 查题吧

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“There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent,perhaps,through the whole life; but circumstances may rouse it to activity.” Who is the author of it?

A. Emily Bronte
B. William Faulkner
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne
D. Franz Kafka

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Which of the following characters appears in Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment?

A. Magwitch
B. Gascoigne
C. Lockwood
D. Tobe

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Symbolism is a main rhetorical device in Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment. The black book of magic is a symbol of _________.

A. vanity
B. lost love
C. life
D. forbidden knowledge

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The character of Dr. Heidegger symbolizes _______.

A. pride
B. greed
C. gluttony
D. inordinate anger

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Please match Mr. Medbourne with the proper symbolic meaning.

A. sensual pleasures
B. vanity
C. hypocrisy
D. greed

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Which of the following is NOT one of the seven deadly sins defined by Christianity?

A. ridicule
B. lust
C. sloth
D. greed

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The Big Ideas of Puritanism do NOT include___________.

A. absolute sovereignty
B. human depravity
C. predestination
D. God's final judgment

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What is the moral Hawthorne intends to convey through the story?

A. Human beings are depraved by nature, so they will never learn from their mistakes.
B. Youth spent never comes back, so we should value it while we have it.
C. Wisdom comes with age, while youth always goes hand in hand with stupidity.
D. Keep sober in the face of temptation.

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What is Hawthorne’s attitude towards science?

A. He firmly believes in it.
B. He displays quite a negative attitude towards it.
C. His attitude toward science is ambiguous.
D. He neither believes it nor doubts it.

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What is the genre of this story?

A. Picaresque.
B. Dark Romanticism.
C. Bildungsroman.
Dystopia.

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