21st Century Literature - 2nd Quarter

1. Who proclaims the National Artist of the Philippines?

• Cultural Center of the Philippines

• National Center for Culture and the Arts

• President

• Vice President

Which among the following is not a general category of the national artist award?

• Broadcast Arts

• Music

• Theater

• Weaving

Who is the first National Artist for Literature?

• Bienvenido Lumbera

• Edith L. Tiempo      

• Jose Garcia Villa    

• N.V.M Gonzalez

It is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine arts; namely, Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Literature, Film, Broadcast Arts, and Architecture and Allied Arts.

• 13 Artists Awards   

• Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan        

• Order of National Artists

• Ten Young Outstanding Men

               

The order is jointly managed by the _____________ and the _______________ and consulted by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation by both institutions.

• NCCA - CCP

• UAAP - PBA

• PALANCA - GAWAD

• ALL-STAR - URIAN

What figure of speech is used in the line: "It must kneel like a rose"?

• Simile

• Prose and Poetry

• Personification

• Hypertext and Interactive

Which among the following is arranged the parts of a climactic plot in the order? What figure of speech is used in the line:  "Then musical as a seagull"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Exaggeration

How many lines does Lyrics II (17) have?

• 1

• 3

• 12

• 14

Which is the pair of rhyming words from the poem:

• bows-rose

• wisdom-kneel

• must-must   

• wisdom- bows

Which line suggests that a poem must be pure?

• It must be able to hide.

• What it seeks, like a bride.

• And hold secret a bird’s flowering.

• God, smiling from the poem’s cover.