MAPEH ARTS REVIEWER

Chinese New Year, the Sky Lantern Festival of Thailand, and Taiko Drum Festival of Japan are very popular Asian festivals celebrated yearly. The following are the significant characteristics of the said celebration except…

• The celebrations are highlighted with massive colorful decorations, musicals, and extravagant food preparations.

• The celebrations are associated with having good fortune, wealth, and longevity.

• The celebrations are important to maintain the sanctity of their tradition, as a way of thanksgiving for a very fruitful year, and to strengthen family relationships.

• The celebrations are meant to drive away bad luck and evil spirits.

The following are considered theatrical plays in East Asia except for…

• Peking Opera

• Les Miserables

• Kabuki

• Wayang Kulit

Makeup is one of the most iconic parts of Kabuki, it tells what kind of character is being performed. Which among the following pictures is the kabuki?

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Peking Opera is a theatrical form in which characters use several symbolic colors in their face paint. What does the color red symbolize?

• suspicious and craftiness

• roughness and fierceness

• courage, bravery, and uprightness

• fierceness, ambition, cool-headedness

It is the performance element that includes both acrobatics and fighting with all manner of weaponry in Chinese Peking Opera.

• combat

• song

• dance-acting

• speech

A theatrical form that is considered a cultural treasure of China showcasing musical vocal performance, pantomime, dance, and acrobatics.

• Arirang

• Kabuki

• Peking Opera

• Wayang Kulit

In Kabuki art, performers use a fan as props. It symbolizes _____.

• insect

• rain

• wind

• bird

What are some important visual elements and components in Wayang Kulit?

• Scenery, sound effects, and special effects

• Shadow puppets, gamelan music, and storytelling

• Props, musical instruments, and stage design

• Costumes, makeup, and lighting

Your teacher told you to perform a group presentation of a drumming troupe as your final performance output in Mapeh 8. The following are names of Japanese instruments that your teacher instructed you to name your groups, except…

• harp

• chime

• odaiko

• uchite

Your group will be presenting an Indonesian puppet theater, which are you going to use to cast your presentation with a shadow?

• transparent plastic and flashlight

• Japanese paper and lampshade

• tarpaulin and spotlight

• cotton screen and an oil lamp