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Philippine Folk Dances with Asian Influence

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT true?

a)

Just by looking at the costumes of a certain group or tribe, you can tell the origin of the dance.

b)

Physical folk dances speak so much about the heartbeat of the people.

c)

Folk dances tells about the people's superstitions,customs, ideas, beliefs and events of daily living.

d)

Folk dances are similar to hip hop dance, you have to do back-flip.

2.

These are countries whose kind of music is being used as an influence to Philippine Folk Dance.

a)

Burma, Indonesia, Cambodia, China, Thailand, Japan, Malaysia

b)

Indonesia, Cambodia, China, Thailand, Japan, Switzerland

c)

Switzerland, China, Cambodia, Thailand, Germany, Philippines

d)

Japan, Vietnam, Finland, Thailand, Holland, Hawaii, France

3.

Who is the dance researcher for "BINISLAKAN"?

a)

Francisca Reyes - Aquino

b)

Ramon A. Obusan

c)

Gregorio Del Pilar

d)

John D. Legaspi

4.

The dance's place of origin is at Lingayen, Pangasinan and dancers are using sticks to perform.

a)

Binislakan

b)

Sakuting

c)

Sua-ku-Sua

d)

Pangalay

5.

In Pangasinan, this means "having to look backward and upward".

a)

Lingayen

b)

Li-King-Tung

c)

Aglingay

d)

Lingkaykay

6.

Lingayen is word derived from what Chinese word?

a)

Li-King-Tung

b)

Xiexie

c)

Ni-Hao ma

d)

Haduken

7.

In binislakan, the dancers look where in relation to the word "Lingayen"?

a)

Backward or upward

b)

Sideward or sideways

c)

Upward and sideward

d)

Upward only

8.

In binislakan, what is the use of the two sticks?

a)

To produce rhythms, imitating the chopsticks used by the Chinese in eating.

b)

To produce sound, showing respect to the elderly ones.

c)

To show how bamboos are being utilized in dancing.

d)

To put into consideration the benefit of nature in dancing.

9.

What is the costume of female in "BINISLAKAN"?

a)

Siesgo and kimono

b)

Camisa de Chino

c)

Bajo

d)

Sawal or Kantiu

10.

What is the costume for male dancers in "BINISLAKAN"?

a)

Siesgo and kimono

b)

Camisa de Chino

c)

Bajo

d)

T shirt

11.

What is the music tempo for binislakan?

a)

2/4 composed of 2 parts - A and B

b)

3/4 composed of 3 parts - A, B and C

c)

4/4 composed of 4 parts - A, B, C and D

d)

1/4 composed of 1 part - A

12.

What is the distance between partners in binislakan?

a)

six feet apart

b)

five feet apart

c)

four feet apart

d)

three feet apart

13.

This is a dance whose researcher is Ramon A. Obusan, and this song means "My Pomelo Tree".

a)

Sua-Ku-Sua

b)

Pangalay

c)

Sakuting

d)

Binislakan

14.

Sua-Ku-Sua is a classification of what dance?

a)

Courtship Dance

b)

War Dance

c)

Hope and Faith Dance

d)

Funny Dance

15.

Aside from being know as fierce warriors, Tausugs are also know as:

a)

Seafarers and Farmers

b)

Welders and Painters

c)

Builders and Engineers

d)

Teachers and Principals

16.

This fruit serves as an important source of income of the people of Sulu.

a)

Pomelo

b)

Guava

c)

Tomato

d)

Apple

17.

In sua-ku-sua, the movements of the dance is compared to sua's:

a)

gentle leaves, slender branches, attractive fruits, and fragrant flowers to a lady.

b)

strong leaves, thin branches, and ugly fruits to a lady.

c)

Fragrant leaves, slender fruits, attractive branches and gentle leaves to a lady.

d)

Ugly fruits, fragrant branches and strong fruits to a lady.

18.

In Sua-Ku-Sua, what does the two white fans represents?

a)

leaves rustling in the wind

b)

branches cracking

c)

shadows of fire

d)

wind gushing through

19.

What is the top costume of a female sua-ku-sua dancer?

a)

Barawasi

b)

Sawal or Kantiu

c)

Siyag

d)

Tusuk

20.

What is the top costume of a male sua-ku-sua dancer?

a)

Bajo

b)

Sawal or kantiu

c)

Sarok

d)

Barong

21.

What is the music tempo for sua-ku-sua dance?

a)

2/4 and 4/4; composed of three parts - A, B and C

b)

3/4 and 4/4; composed of four parts - A, B, C and D

c)

4/4 and 3/8; composed of five parts - A, B, C, D and E

d)

1/2 and 2/2; composed of six parts - A, B, C, D, E and F

22.

This is a bamboo xylophone shaped like a small boat.

a)

Gabbang

b)

Gaang

c)

Xylomboo

d)

Xylitol

23.

Which is true about 2/4 time signature?

a)

1, 2 to measure in 2/4 time signature

b)

1, 2, 3 to measure in 2/4 time signature

c)

1, 2, 3, 4 to measure in 2/4 time signature

d)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to measure in 2/4 time signature

24.

Which is true in 4/4 time signature?

a)

1, 2 to a measure in 4/4 time signature

b)

1, 2, 3 to a measure in 4/4 time signature

c)

1, 2, 3, 4 to a measure in 4/4 time signature

d)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to a measure in 4/4 time signature

25.

This dance refers to "Fingernails".

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Pangalay

d)

Sua-ku-sua

26.

It is also known as Daling-Daling.

a)

Sakuting

b)

Pangalay

c)

Binislakan

d)

Waray-waray

27.

Also known as Mengalai

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Pangalay

d)

Bahay Kubo

28.

A martial art common in the Malay Archipelago.

a)

Kontaw silat

b)

Mortal Combat

c)

Sinits Itey

d)

Watkon talis

29.

It is performed mainly during weddings and other festive events.

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Pangalay

d)

Bahay-Kubo

30.

It is the male version of Pangalay, it features more martial arts movements.

a)

Pangasik

b)

Pangiluk

c)

Littook

d)

Hambok

31.

It features both male and female pangalay dancers.

a)

Pangasik

b)

Pangiluk

c)

Sakuting

d)

Binislakan

32.

It is a typical costume that a pangalay dancer wears.

a)

Joloana

b)

Jolina

c)

Juliana

d)

Juntis

33.

It refers to an extended metal finger nails in each finger.

a)

Jinggoy

b)

Janggay

c)

Junggoy

d)

Juggo

34.

Rich people having janggay is made of what component or material?

a)

Solid gold or silver

b)

Plastic sheets

c)

Paper and Brass

d)

Gold and batteries

35.

In which dance where dancers are using rhythmic sticks producing the accompaniment for the dance?

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Sua-Ku-Sua

d)

Pangalay

36.

Place of origin is from Abra and Ilocos Norte

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Sua-Ku-Sua

d)

Pangalay

37.

It is a dance of the ethnic people living in the western side of the Cordillera way back before the coming of the Americans to the country.

a)

Sakuting

b)

Binislakan

c)

Sua-ku-sua

d)

Pangalay

38.

The country of influence is China only.

a)

Binislakan

b)

Sua-Ku-Sua

c)

Pangalay

d)

Waray-waray

39.

It is considered as "Social Dances".

a)

Binislakan and Sakuting

b)

Sua-ku-sua and Pangalay

c)

Binislakan and Pangalay

d)

Sua-ku-sua and Sakuting

40.

Binislakan, Pangalay, Sua-ku-sua and Sakuting are Philippine folk dances influenced by what continent?

a)

Asian

b)

Western

c)

Northern

d)

European

41.

Located in the northwest corner of Luzón Island, bordering Cagayan and Apayao to the east, and Abra to the southeast, and Ilocos Sur to the southwest.

a)

Lingayen, Pangasinan

b)

Ilocos Norte

c)

Sulu, Hulu

d)

Surigao Del Norte

42.

A strategic point during World War II. It is also the birthplace of former President Fidel V. Ramos.

a)

Ilocos Norte

b)

Lingayen, Pangasinan

c)

Hulu, Sulu

d)

La Union

43.

Its capital is Jolo on the island of the same name.

a)

Ilocos Norte

b)

Sulu

c)

Lingayen, Pangasinan

d)

La Union

44.

The acronym ARMM stands for

a)

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

b)

Autunumouse Region in Muslim Mindanao

c)

Association of Regional Muslimeños Mindanao

d)

Association of Raja Muslim of Mindanao

45.

He came to Sulu during year 1380 CE and introduced Islam to the Philippines.

a)

Karim-ul Makhdum

b)

Akhmed

c)

Kumar Dyogi

d)

Karmi Melekdi

46.

It refers to numerous sheltered coves.

a)

looc

b)

nook

c)

mook

d)

took

47.

What is the suggested footwear of a Pangalay dancer?

a)

Sandals

b)

Shoes

c)

Barefoot

d)

High Heels

48.

It is the fifth-most-spoken native regional language of the Philippines, native to Eastern Visayas.

a)

Itneg

b)

Waray

c)

Iloco

d)

Filipino

49.

On the island of Ticao, their waray-waray dialect is commonly referred to as:

a)

Biliranon

b)

Itneg

c)

Bugay-ong

d)

Ticaonon

50.

In 1521, they were the very first Filipinos to be sighted by Europeans under the leadership of Ferdinand Magellan.

a)

Warays

b)

Ilocanos

c)

Pampangenos

d)

Cebuanos