QUIZ FOR GRADE 7&8

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of indigenous performances?

• Strong connection to nature and spirituality

• Use of traditional music and instruments

• Influence from Western dance styles

• Ritualistic and symbolic meaning

What is a common element in many indigenous performances?

• The use of electronic music

• The inclusion of storytelling and mythology

• The presence of modern choreography

• The requirement for written scripts

Which instrument is commonly used in indigenous Philippine performances?

• Kulintang

• Electric guitar

• Grand piano

• Saxophone

How do indigenous communities pass down their performance traditions?

• Through formal written documentation

• Through oral tradition and apprenticeship

• By broadcasting performances on television

• Through university courses only

What is the significance of costumes in indigenous performances?

• To showcase modern fashion trends

• To symbolize cultural identity and beliefs

• To make the performers more comfortable

• To reduce the complexity of the performance

What is the role of indigenous music in performance practices?

• It serves as background noise only

• It enhances rituals and cultural expressions

• It is used only for entertainment purposes

• It replaces the need for dance movements

Why do indigenous communities continue to practice traditional performances today?

• To preserve their heritage and identity

• To compete with modern music trends

• To attract foreign tourists only

• To replace other forms of entertainment

Which theatrical tradition focuses on conflicts between Christians and Muslims?

• Sarswela

• Senakulo

• Komedya

• Linambay

Moro-moro is a folk drama that mainly portrays battles between:

• Christians and Muslims

• Filipinos and Spaniards

• Farmers and landlords

• Men and women

In which regions is Linambay traditionally performed?

• Luzon and Visayas

• Visayas and Mindanao

• Mindanao and Palawan

• Bicol and Ilocos