G12 REIVIEWER 3

When was the Philippine flag first hoisted as a symbol of independence?

• June 12, 1898

• July 4, 1898

• January 1, 1901

• December 30, 1896

Who was the first president of the Philippine Republic, which was short-lived?

• Manuel L. Quezon

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose Rizal

• Andres Bonifacio

What significant literary development happened in 1910 during the American period?

• Introduction of the Tagalog language in literature

• Start of Filipino writers using English in their works

• Establishment of the first Filipino newspaper

• Creation of the first Filipino novel

Which Filipino writer authored "How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife," which won first prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest?

• Amado V. Hernandez

• Zoilo Galang

• Manuel Arguilla

• Paz Marquez-Benitez

Which was the first English novel written by a Filipino?

• Dead Stars

• A Child of Sorrow

• His Native Soil

• Pinaglahuan

What were the predominant languages used in writing during the first years of the American period?

• Spanish and Tagalog

• English and Filipino

• English and Vernaculars

• Kapampangan and Ilocano

Which of the following literary forms was introduced during the American period in the Philippines?

• Pasyon

• Awit and Corrido

• Ode, Elegy, and Sonnet

• Komedya

What was the central theme of Faustino S. Aguilar’s novel "Pinaglahuan"?

• Feminism

• Social realism against imperialism and colonialism

• Magic realism and folklore

• Gothic romance

Which writer is considered to have authored the first Filipino modern English language short story, Dead Stars?

• Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero

• Manuel Arguilla

• Paz Marquez-Benitez

• Maximo Kalaw

What is a major characteristic of Philippine literature during the American period, particularly during the period of imitation (1910-1925)?

• Focus on nationalism and love for the country

• Imitation of American literary styles and forms

• Introduction of the vernacular in literature

• Emphasis on religious themes