Summative MAPEH 9

What event marked the beginning of the Medieval Period?

• Fall of the Western Roman Empire

• Signing of the Magna Carta

• The Black Death

• The Renaissance

What was the primary purpose of the Crusades initiated by the Catholic Church?

• To spread Christianity to the Americas

• To reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control

• To establish trade routes to Asia

• To defend Europe from Viking invasions

Which of the following best describes Gregorian Chant?

• A form of monophonic sacred music performed in Latin

• A polyphonic secular song with instrumental accompaniment

• A dance rhythm used in medieval courts

• A type of instrumental music played on stringed instruments

What is the primary characteristic of Gregorian Chant's musical texture?

• Polyphonic

• Homophonic

• Monophonic

• Heterophonic

Which of the following is a characteristic of Troubadour music?

• Performed exclusively in Latin

• Focused on sacred religious themes

• Sung in the vernacular language, often about chivalry and courtly love

• Accompanied by a full orchestra

Christianity in the modern times is on the top of the most influential religion. The period when the Christian church highly influenced culture and political affairs in Europe was the ____________.

• Baroque Period

• Renaissance Period

• Medieval Period

• None of the above

Common people during the medieval period had their own way of indulging themselves in the performing arts. One example is the song “Are you Going to Scarborough Fair”. It is a popular music during the latter part of Medieval period which is not bound by Catholic Tradition.

• Sacred Music

• Troubadour Music

• Solo Music

• Secular Music

The stories in Bible could be told through music. It refers to the extended musical setting of sacred music.

• Oratorio

• Fugue

• Chorale

• Mass

Which of the following belongs to the five main sections of the Mass.

• I. Kyrie II. Gloria III. Agnus Dei IV. Gregotian Chant

• I,II, and III

• I,III and IV

• II, III and IV

There are great composers in every era who have been influential to the composers of the succeeding era. Which of the following the composers belong to the group?

• I. Abelardo II. Bach III. Handel IV. Vivaldi

• I,II, and III

• I,III and IV

• II, III and IV