Literature During the Colonial Periods in the Philippines

What is the first novel published by a Filipino author?

• Noli Me Tangere

• Florante at Laura

• Ninay

• A Child of Sorrow

Which of the following is considered the 'Mother of Philippine Women's Literature'?

• Leona Florentino

• Andres Bonifacio

• Jose Rizal

• Francisco Baltazar

What type of literature is 'Doctrina Cristiana'?

• Newspaper

• Religious Book

• Folk Song

• Novel

Who wrote the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa'?

• Carlos P. Romulo

• Zoilo M. Galang

• Andres Bonifacio

• Jose Rizal

Which period is known as the 'period of apprenticeship' in the American Colonial Period?

• 1910-1930

• 1942-1945

• 1920-1930

• 1864-1896

What is the title of the first short story written in English in the Philippines?

• His Native Soil

• Lupang Tinubuan

• A Child of Sorrow

• Dead Stars

Which writer is known for the novel 'A Child of Sorrow'?

• Paz Marquez Benitez

• Zoilo M. Galang

• Carlos P. Romulo

• Juan C. Laya

What was the underground newspaper considered the mouthpiece of the Reform Movement?

• Urbana at Felisa

• Kalayaan

• La Solidaridad

• Diaryong Tagalog

Who was the first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Manuel L. Quezon

• Jose P. Laurel

• Sergio Osmeña Sr.

Which of the following is a type of recreational play during the Spanish Colonial Period?

• Novel

• Newspaper

• Short Story

• Zarzuela