Footnote to the Youth Quiz

Who is the main character in the story?

• Blas

• Dodong

• Teang

• Tona

Who is the author of the story Footnote to Youth?

• Carlos Bolusan

• Jose Garcia Villa

• Juan C. Laya

• Kerima Polotan Tuvera

Who is Dodong and Teang’s son?

• Anton

• Baste

• Blas

• Toto

What is the theme of the story?

• Bravery and courage

• History repeats itself

• No man is an island

• Love knows no gender

What point of view was used in the story?

• 1st person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

Where do you think the story takes place?

• Far flung area

• Near the shore

• Rural area particularly where the farm is

• Urban area where there are big establishments

What do you think will happen if Blas continues to marry Tona?

• They will always fight.

• His married life will not be blessed.

• Tona will find another man years after their marriage.

• He will also experience what his father experienced.

What does the author want to show us in the story?

• He wanted to show us that marrying at any age is okay.

• He wanted to show us that our parents will always agree with our decisions in life.

• He wanted to show us that having a family is easy as long as you’re helping one another.

• He wanted us to show how difficult life is if you don’t have a stable job and create a family at an early age.

How did Teang find married life?

• Married life is fun not until your children will get sick,

• Married life is easy as long as you have your parents with you.

• Married life is difficult especially when you are not yet financially stable.

• Married life is difficult but having the person you love with you makes your life easy.

How do you think this story will be a lesson to the youths?

• Youths are carefree.

• All youths will experience the same thing.

• Youths are vulnerable and they need to be guided correctly.

• There are a lot of youths who experienced what Dodong had experienced.