A．If Du Fu was a realist，then Li Bai was a romantic.

　　B．Du Fu enjoyed painting and music；Li Bai began a life of travel and poetry.

　　C．Du Fu never became famous；Li Bai was not so successful.

　　D．Du Fu thought of himself as a failure；Li Bai wrote more than a thousand poems.

　　答案　A

　　2．What was the relationship between Du Fu and Li Bai?

　　A．They were all poets.

　　B．They were not government officials.

　　C．They were all very poor at that time.

　　D．Du Fu is known for his friendship with Li Bai.

　　答案　D

　　3．Why was Tang poetry so great?

　　A．The poets in that time had a better chance of getting good jobs.

　　B．It was a period with an explosion of talent，and the appearance of many new forms.

　　C．Du Fu and Li Bai influenced a lot of people.

　　D．Trade with foreign countries created a tolerant and cosmopolitan culture.

　　答案　B

　　4．What were the benefits of trade with foreign countries?

　　A．Many foreigners came to live in Chinese towns，bringing with them their own religions and customs.

　　B．It was a time of expansion.

　　C．Trade with foreign countries created a tolerant and cosmopolitan culture.

　　D．The Tang rulers also controlled the trade route known as the Silk Road.

　　答案　C

　　5．How long did the Tang Dynasty last?

　　A．The Tang Dynasty lasted more than two hundred years.

　　B．The Tang Dynasty lasted more than one hundred years.

C．The Tang Dynasty lasted several centuries.