Philippine Literature

A pre-Hispanic Philippine writing system that originated from the Japanese script Kavi.

• Baybayin/Alibaba

• Baybayon/Alitaba

• Babayna/Alibaka

• Babayin/Alibata

A diacritical mark modifying the sound of the symbol of into different vowel sounds.

• Dialler

• Pointer

• Space

• Kudlit

The very first book printed in the Philippines in 1593.

• DOCTRINA CHRISTIANA

• QURAN

• HOLY BIBLE

• NINAY

The Spaniards called the natives what during the Spanish colonization?

• Indios

• Indians

• Illustrados

• Illiterate

He is the writer of Florante at Laura.

• Francisco Lacaba

• Francisco Dimaculangan

• Francisco Baltazar

• Francisco Pangilinan

Intellectual Filipinos during the Spanish Colonization is called?

• Pensionados

• Illustrados

• Pintados

• Tejerros

Jose Rizal’s novel dedicated to the Martyrs of Cavite, GOMBURZA.

• El Presidente

• El Comprehensiones

• El Filibusterismo

• El Filipinos

One of the Filipino Pensionados and the fifth Supreme Court Chief Justice of the Philippines that can now be seen at the back of the 1000 peso bill together with Josefa Llanes-Escoda and Vicente Lim.

• Jose Lacaba

• Jose de la Cruz

• Jose Abad Santos

• Jose Francisco

It is Rizal’s very last poem.

• Mi Ultimo Adios

• Mi Llamo Dora

• Mi Miro

• Mi Ultimo Años

Rizal’s pen name other than Dimasalang.

• Laong Laan

• Isang Daan

• Limang Daan

• Laong Saan