Literary History Quiz

During this Philippine literary period, folk song, a form of folk lyric which expresses the hopes and aspirations, was prevalent.

• Spanish Colonization

• Pre-colonial

• American Occupation

• Nationalistic

It is in this literary period that language shifted from Spanish to Tagalog.

• American occupation

• Nationalistic

• Japanese occupation

• Pre-colonial

This literary form during the Nationalistic period was more propagandistic than literary as it is more violent in nature and demanded complete independence for the country.

• revolutionary literature

• religious literature

• propaganda literature

• secular literature

Dead Stars, The Small Key, Footnote to Youth, and Child of Sorrow were written and published during this age.

• Period of Maturity and Originality

• Period of Emergence

• Period of Apprenticeship

• Period of War

During the American occupation period, this poet was dubbed as the “poet of the century”.

• Gilda Cordero Fernando

• NVM Gonzales

• Jose Garcia Villa

• Bienvenido Santos

During this period, theater was used as vehicle for protest

• Nationalistic Period

• American occupation

• Spanish colonization

• Contemporary Period

Dead Stars which was written during the period of apprenticeship was written by ___________.

• Carlos Bulosan

• Paz Latorena

• Paz Marquez Benitez

• Bienvenido Santos

This literary period was based on oral traditions.

• Pre-colonial Period

• Spanish colonization

• American occupation

• Contemporary Period

During the pre-colonial period, riddles became a popular literary form. Riddle was known for Ilocanos as _____________.

• tigmo

• patotdon

• burburtia

• paktakon

This narrative in verse form revolves around supernatural events and heroic deeds.

• folk song

• folk tale

• epic

• kanogan