21st Century Philippine Literature Quiz Part III

During the Period of Apprenticeship, Filipino writers imitated the literary models of which two countries?

• Spain and France

• England and America

• China and Japan

• Germany and Italy

Which Filipino writer earned the international title 'Poet of the Century'?

• Paz Marquez Benitez

• Paz Latorena

• Jose Garcia Villa

• Zoilo Galang

During the Japanese Occupation, which literary form prevailed over poetry?

• Novels

• Short Stories

• Drama

• Essay

Which compilation of short stories was published during the War Years?

• 25 Pinakamabuting Maikling Kthang Pilipino

• Dead Stars

• Childe of Sorrow

• Palanca Awards for Literature

Which period in Philippine literature saw the emergence of literary 'giants'?

• Period of Apprenticeship

• Period of Emergence

• War Years

• Period of Maturity and Originality

Which literary award recognized Jose Garcia Villa, Nick Joaquin, and NVM Gonzales?

• Palanca Awards for Literature

• National Artist Awards

• Magsaysay Awards

• Nobel Prize in Literature

During the Contemporary/Modern Period, what did writers use to drive home their message in the face of heavy censorship?

• Symbolisms and allegories

• Romanticism and Realism

• Simple language and free verse

• Diverse techniques

Which theater group was used as a vehicle for protest during the Contemporary/Modern Period?

• PETA (Phil. Educational Theater Association)

• Gantimpala Theater Foundation

• Tanghalang Pilipino

• Cultural Center of the Philippines

During which period did Filipino writers continue to show dynamism and innovation?

• Period of Apprenticeship

• Period of Emergence

• War Years

• Contemporary/Modern Period

What did Martial Law in the Philippines repress and curtail?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom of assembly

• All of the above