Assessment

Name (LAST NAME, FIRST NAME)

1.What is the Kundiman?

• A type of folk dance from the Philippines
• A traditional Filipino love song with nationalistic themes
• A form of Filipino opera
• A religious chant in Filipino culture

2. What role did music, particularly the Kundiman, play in post-war Philippine nationalism?

• It helped preserve Spanish colonial traditions
• It was used as a tool for political rebellion
• It became a symbol of Filipino identity and pride
• It was banned due to its colonial origins

3. How did the rise of nationalism in the Philippines influence the development of Filipino music during the post-war period?

• It led to the complete rejection of indigenous musical styles
• It emphasized the creation of a distinct Filipino identity through music
• It encouraged the dominance of Western classical music over Filipino folk traditions
• It focused on making Filipino music more modern and experimental

4. Who composed the music for the Philippine National Anthem, "Lupang Hinirang"?

• Francisco Santiago
• Julian Felipe
• Antonio Molina
• Nicanor Abelardo

5. What was the official anthem of the Philippines during the Spanish East Indies period (1565-1901)?

• "Lupang Hinirang"
• "Marcha Nacional Filipina" or " Marcha Real"
• "Bayang Magiliw"
• "La Borinqueña"

6.Why is the national anthem typically played or sung at public events?

• To promote tourism and attract visitors from other countries.
• To show respect and unity for the country and its people.
• To entertain the audience with a traditional song.
• To encourage people to learn the official language of the country.

7. According to R.A. 8491, which of the following is prohibited regarding the use of the Philippine flag?

• Displaying the flag horizontally during flag ceremonies.
• Wearing the flag as a part of a costume or clothing.
• Using the flag in educational materials that promote patriotism.
• Hoisting the flag at half-mast to honor deceased officials.

8. In what year was the current version of the Philippine National Anthem officially finalized, and what key event in its historical development occurred in 1962?

• 1935, when the anthem was first written in Tagalog.
• 1946, when the anthem was declared official after independence.
• 1962, when the anthem was finalized with the lyrics "Lupang Hinirang."
• 1998, when the anthem was included in the Flag and Heraldic Code (R.A. 8491).

9.What is the sound quality, or tone quality, of a note played on a particular musical instrument.

• Timbre
• Vocal Timbre
• Male Voice
• Female Voice