Ilocano and Bicolano Literature Quiz

Which region is known for having one of the most vibrant Filipino literatures throughout the ages?

• Ilocano

• Bikol

• Hiligaynon

• Pangasinense

What was the popular form of literature in ancient Ilocano?

• Folk and war songs

• Dallot

• Romances

• Protest drama

Who was the Augustinian friar who translated the earliest known written Ilocano poems from Spanish?

• Pedro Bukaneg

• Francisco Lopez

• Francisco Sionil Jose

• Melvin Banggollay

Which author is considered the Father of Ilocano Literature?

• Pedro Bukaneg

• Francisco Lopez

• Francisco Sionil Jose

• Melvin Banggollay

Who is one of the most widely read Filipino writers in the English language?

• Pedro Bukaneg

• Francisco Lopez

• Francisco Sionil Jose

• Melvin Banggollay

Which author is known for his famous novel 'The Molave and the Orchid'?

• Pedro Bukaneg

• Francisco Lopez

• Francisco Sionil Jose

• Melvin Banggollay

Which region is known for having a lively literary flavor unrivalled by any other literary tradition?

• Ilocano

• Bikol

• Hiligaynon

• Pangasinense

Who is considered the Father of Bicolano Literature?

• Mariano Perfecto

• Luis Guevarra Dato

• Marne Kilates

• Damiana Ligon Eugenio

Who was one of the first Filipinos to write and publish works in English?

• Mariano Perfecto

• Luis Guevarra Dato

• Marne Kilates

• Damiana Ligon Eugenio

Who is known as the Mother of Philippine Literature?

• Mariano Perfecto

• Luis Guevarra Dato

• Marne Kilates

• Damiana Ligon Eugenio