Quiz Bee Elimination Round

Quiz Bee Elimination Round

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Grade 11

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PHILIPPINE LITERATURE

(30 seconds for each question)

Multiple Choice

Question # 1

What is the title of this Visayan Folktale that tells the story of Juan as a “seer”

• Juan Gathers Guavas

• Juan Tamad

• Juan Tutri

• Juan Pusong and His Father’s Cows

Multiple Choice

Question # 2

In the legend – The Flood Story, which animal caused the water to rise by going into the sea?

• Crocodile

• Crab

• Blue Whale

• Shark

Multiple Choice

Question # 3

How do Philippine epics told by one generation to another?

• By reading the book

• By singing or chanting in episodes

• By narrating

• By folk naratives

Multiple Choice

Question # 4

Rizal wrote Noli Me Tangere while he was in which country?

• Spain

• Belguim

• France

• Germany

Multiple Choice

Question # 5

He is referred to as the “Poet Warrior” of the Philippines

• Francisco Balagtas

• Emman Lacaba

• Ricardo de Ungria

• Guillermo Gomez Rivera

Multiple Choice

Question # 6

Who is the writer of the poem “Old House”?

• Iluminado Lucente

• Joey Ayala

• Imelda Morales Aznar

• Emigdio Enriquez

Multiple Choice

Question # 7

"News Writers _____ Up" is a famous work of Michael Obenieta.

• Write

• Speak

• Listen

• Read

Multiple Choice

Question # 8

It is one of the two epics documented during the Spanish Colonial Period alongside Biag ni Lam-Ang.

• Handiong

• The White Horse of Alih

• Ang Juan Tamban

• Hinilawod

Multiple Choice

Question # 9

He coined the term “salvaged” in his poem that acquired the Filipino meaning – executed summarily or extrajudicially.

• Iluminado Lucente

• Guillermo Gomez Rivera

• Emman Lacaba

• Ricardo de Ungria

Multiple Choice

Question # 10

"A _______ of an Orphan Song" is one of the Ibanag folk songs that were translated by Fernando Maramag.

• Composition

• Translation

• Language

• Knowledge

Grammar

(20 seconds for each question)

Multiple Choice

Question #1

Lisa _____ the thief as he ran away.

• tried to stop

• had tried stopping

• tried stopping

• tried to have stopped

Multiple Choice

Question # 2

He _______ tennis when he broke his wrist.

• played

• was playing

• play

• has played

Multiple Choice

Question # 3

Bad weather prevented the match _______ going ahead

• on

• from

• of

• in

Multiple Choice

Question #4

She blamed him ______ being absent when something quite minor happened to one of the children.

• about

• to

• of

• for

Multiple Choice

Question #5

The sentence below is divided into four parts (a), (b), (c), (d). Identify which part contains an error

• His behaviour with all his employees

• is so pleasing that

• everyone come forward

• to help him.

Multiple Choice

Question #6

Most of the students got a B grade but _______ got an A.

• few

• a few

• little

• plenty

Multiple Choice

Question #7

Jane’s passport _______ while she was on holiday.

• is stolen

• has been stolen

• was stolen

• had been stolen

Multiple Choice

Question #8

How many errors are found in this sentence?

Every man and woman of the village have come out to see this strange child who claims to know everything on his prenatal existence.

• 1 error

• 2 errors

• 3 errors

• 4 errors

Multiple Choice

Question # 9

How many errors are found in this sentence?

Measles are a disease caused by a virus contact with fluid from an infected person’s nose and mouth either directly and through aerosol transmission

• 1 error

• 2 errors

• 3 errors

• 4 errors

Multiple Choice

Question # 10

Last week, I visited the ____________ village in a remote place.

• little, old, lovely

• lovely, little, old

• old, lovely, little

• little, lovely, old

World Literature

Arrange the jumbled words to come up with the answer

(20-30 seconds for each question)

Fill in the Blank

Question # 1

It is the royal title of Leo Tolstoy.

N C U O T

Fill in the Blank

Question # 2

It is the profession of D. H Lawrence’s father.

I R E M N

Fill in the Blank

Question # 3

He is a blind poet.

E H R M O

Fill in the Blank

Question # 4

Electra, which is written by Euripides is what type of drama?

Y A G T D E R

Fill in the Blank

Question # 5

He wrote “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and “Les Miserables.”

T I C O V R --- U G H O

Fill in the Blank

Question # 6

In “Gulliver’s Travels”, where do the extremely small creatures reside?

T I L L L P U I

Fill in the Blank

Question # 7

What is the name of the monster in Beowulf?

D L G E E R N

Fill in the Blank

Question # 8

Who was exiled from Germany by Hitler in 1933?

H M O A S T---N A M N

Fill in the Blank

Question # 9

What are the first names of the Grimm Brothers?

C B O J A and L W L M E H I

Fill in the Blank

Question # 10

He wrote the poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”.

I A L W L I M----R W S O T O D W H