課程名稱︰西洋文學概論
課程性質︰外文系大一必修
課程教師︰陳玲華
開課學院:文學院
開課系所︰外國語文學系
考試時間︰2006.11.14
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試題 :
I. Identify the speakers of the following passages quoted from the Bible.
A name list is printed here for your reference: the serpent, Abraham,
Rebekah, Cain, Jacob, Noah, Joseph, Angel of the Lord, Job, Elipahz, Satan,
Bildad, Zophar, God, Jonah. (24%)
1. Te shall not surely die: for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof,
then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and
evil.
2. Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
3. For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less
than your guilt deserves.
4. I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant
between me and the earth.
5. For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the
floods compassed me about; all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
6. I know not; am I my brother's keeper?
7. Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him: for now
I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine
only son, from me.
8. As for you, you whitewash with lies; worthless physicians are you all.
Oh that you would keep silent, and it would be your wisdom.
II. Choose the appropriate answer for each blank. (24%)
1. "Behold, it is the litter of Solomon! About it are sixty mighty men of the
mighty men of Israel, all girt with swords and expert in war."
Solomon is _____. (a) the bridegroom (b) captain of the guard (c) the
king of Israel (d) the warrior
2. Ancient civilization flourished first in regions where the soil gave rich
rewards: in the valley of the Nile under the Egyptian sun, and in the
valleys of the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers known as the "Fertile _____."
(a) Peninsula (b) Crescent (c) Country (d) Kingdom
3. The great kings of Israel, _____ and Solomon (1005-925 B.C.), built their
First Temple in Jerusalem. (a) Moses (b) Ezekiel (c) Isaiah (d) David
4. The canonical version of the Pentateuch or Torah refers to the first _____
books of the Hebrew Bible. (a) three (b) five (c) seven (d) nine
5. A second revolt, against the Roman emperor Hadrian (A.D. 131-34) resulted in
the DIASPORA, the "_____" of the Hebrew people. (a) religious cohesion
(b) expansion (c) scattering
6. The description of behemoth in the Book of Job seems to be modeled on the
_____. (a) horse (b) crocodile (c) hippopotamus (d) elephant
7. The story of Adam and Eve's fall attributes to humanity itself an
independence of God, _____, which in this case had been used for evil.
(a) knowledge (b) rationality (c) free will (d) dominion over other
creatures on earth
8. The biblical texts in THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY are reprinted from the _____.
(a) Matthew Bible (b) King James version (c) Geneva Bible
(d) Bishops Bible
III. Answer TWO of the following essay questions. (52%)
1. Interpret God's answer to Job from the whirlwind with special emphasis on
the diverse living creatures mentioned in His speech.
2. How is Jonah enlightened by the example of the gourd set by God?
3. How does Jacob supplant Esau to be the heir to Isaac?
4. Explain the following terms: Noah's ark, the tower of Babel,
the mark on Cain
5. Explain the historical significance of Psalm 137: "By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion."
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