Q2 21CPhilLit Quiz 1

Children read this book like a fairytale or as a bedtime story, politicians consider this as a handguide for strategies.

• The Novel of the Three Kingdoms

• Journey to the West

• Dream of the Red Chamber

• Water Margin

Luo Guanzhong’s novel recounts the real events that occurred during the period when China was composed of three kingdoms. Which of the following DOES NOT belong to?

• Shu

• Wei

• Han

• Wu

The most influential set of literary traditions in Asia:

• Philippines

  Japanese

  Chinese

• Chinese

  Japanese

  Indonesia

• Chinese

  Japanese

  India

• Japanese

  Indonesia

  India

It followed a structured form of poetry and observed realistic poems whose themes include difficulties living in a war, poverty, and rural life.

• Li Bai

• Su Tungpo

• Su Shi

• Dufu

The following are the three distinct characteristics of Indian literature, EXCEPT for:

• has a freer poetic form

• written in epic form

• designed to advance some unorthodox regional beliefs.

• based on piety

“I” novel.

• watashi yasashii

• Watakushi-shôsetu

• watashi wa anata

• Watakushi-shiseido

An ancient text that became an important work of Hindu tradition in terms of both literature and philosophy.

• Mahabharata

• Panchatantra

• Ramayana

• Bhagavad Gita

Japan’s first recipient of Nobel Prize for Literature.

• Osamu Dazai

• Murasaki Shikibu

• Yasunari Kawabata

• Matsuo Basho

This literature finds its appeal in the use of great variety of words to convey feelings and emotions. It is rather emotional and subjective than intellectual.

• Chinese Literature

• African Literature

• Japanese Literature

• Indian Literature

This work of art unveils the story of a man named Okonwo from the Igbo tribe who struggled both against his own folks and the European missionaries.

• An Image of Africa

• Things Fall Apart

• No Longer at Ease

• Anthills of Savannah