ELECT 102 QUIZ

What is the significant aspect of capiz shell crafts?

• They are a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of Filipino artisans

• They incorporate capiz into contemporary pieces

• They don't necessarily capture the essence of the sea and its luminous beauty.

• They have been a continuing tradition for centuries

   What makes Aklan province special in the world of piña weaving?

• The abundance of pineapple farms

• The historical center of piña weaving in the Philippines

• The availability of modern weaving tools

• The introduction of new weaving techniques

  What is "hilabo" in relation to piña weaving?

• The delicate process of extracting piña fiber

• The traditional weaving pattern used in Aklan

• The variety of pineapple used to extract fiber

• The name of a famous Aklan piña weaver

   Why are Aklan piña weavers considered skilled artisans?

• They primarily use imported fibers for their fabrics

• They weave intricate patterns and motifs by hand

• They use state-of-the-art machinery for weaving

• They incorporate various synthetic materials into their fabrics

What is the visual characteristic of Aklan piña fabric?

• It has no inherent beauty and requires embellishments

• It is lightweight, lustrous, and almost see-through

• It is brightly colored with vivid patterns

• It is incredibly heavy and dense

    What is the significance of wearing garments made from Aklan piña?

• It is mandatory during festivals and celebrations

• It is a way to support local weavers financially

• It signifies elegance and sophistication

• It symbolizes one's connection to Aklan's heritage

What is the primary material used in traditional Visayan crafts?

• Abaca fibers

• Capiz shells

• Wood

• Coconut shells

What technique is used to bring out the natural luster of coconut shells?

• Carving

• Polishing

• Incorporation of other materials

• Selecting and cleaning

  Which of the following items can be created with coconut shells by Visayan artisans?

• Musical instruments

• Bowls

• Ladle

• All of the above

   Which of the following best describe the cultural significance of coconut shell crafts in the Visayan region?

• They represent the resourcefulness of the Visayan people.

• They are popular souvenirS

• They promote sustainable practices.

• They connect people to the artistic heritage of the Visayas.