单选题
______ is a folk legend brought to England by Anglo-Saxons from their continental homes; it is a long poem of over 3,000 lines and the national epic of the English people. A. Beowulf B. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight C. The Canterbury Tales D. King Arthur and His Knights of the Roundtable
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[考点] 英国文学作品 Beowulf(《贝奥武夫》)是盎格鲁．撒克逊时期留下的重要的古英语文学作品，它被认为是英国的民族史诗；Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(《高文爵士与绿衣骑士》)和King Arthur and His Knights of the Roundtable(《亚瑟王和他的圆桌骑士》)是中古英语时期的浪漫传奇；The Canterbury Tale(《坎特伯雷故事集》)是英国大诗人乔叟的一部诗体短篇小说集。