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21st Century Literature Long Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Nang bata'y submarino, nang tumanda'y eroplano: (a)  

2.

Lumuluha'y walang mata, lumalakad ay walang paa: (a)  

3.

Tubig sa kaitaaasan, ang ulo'y bilugan: (a)  

4.

Prutas na kay sarap kainin, may itim na perlas kung hatiin: (a)  

5.

Nakayuko ang reyna, di nalalaglag ang korona: (a)  

6.

This is an old system of writing that was used in the Philippines particularly in Luzon/Katagalugan part.

a)

Baybayin

b)

Kuritan

c)

Kulitan

d)

Tagbanua

7.

"Kung ano ang puno, siya rin ang bunga." this is a type of:

a)

Legend

b)

Idiom

c)

Proverb

d)

Myth

8.

Baybayin was replaces by the Americans with Roman Alphabet.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

It is a book during the Spanish peiod about the biographies of saints, novenas, and questions and answers on religion.

a)

Barlaan at Josaphat

b)

The Pasion

c)

Nuestra Senora del Rosario

d)

Urbana at Felisa

10.

This is a book that contents letters between two sisters that influenced greatly the behavior of people.

a)

The Pasion

b)

Urbana at Felisa

c)

Barlaan at Josaphat

d)

Mga Dalit kay Maria

11.

This book contains a collection of songs praising the Virgin Mary.

a)

Urbana at Felisa

b)

The Pasion

c)

Doctrina Cristiana

d)

Mga Dalit kay Maria

12.

It was the first book printed in the Philippines in 1593 in Xylography.

a)

Urbana at Felisa

b)

The Pasion

c)

Doktrina Cristiana

d)

Barlaan at Josaphat

13.

This is a book that depicts the life and sufferings of Jesus Christ. It is read only during Lent.

a)

Mga Dalit kay Maria

b)

The Pasion

c)

Nuestra Senora del Rosario

d)

Barlaan at Josaphat

14.

This is a kind of play during the Spanish period that commemorate tha passion and death of Jesus.

a)

Panunuluyan

b)

Zarzuela

c)

Sainete

d)

Cenakulo

15.

This theatre play is presented before 12:00 on Christmas Eve to depict the search of Virgin Mary and St. Joseph for an inn to deliver Baby Jesus

a)

Sainete

b)

Panunuluyan

c)

Zarzuela

d)

Cenakulo

16.

He is known as the "Master of Traditional Tagalog Poetry" and became famous for his work "Florante at Laura".

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Jose Dela Cruz

c)

Francisco Baltazar

d)

Marcelo H. del Pilar

17.

He was the foremost exponent of the Komedya during his time.

a)

Jose dela Cruz

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Francisco Baltazar

d)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar

18.

He is the writer of "Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa" and also considered as the founder of Katipunan.

a)

Graciano Lopez Jaena

b)

Antonio Luna

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Andres Bonifacio

19.

He is a prominent ILUSTRADO and famous for his novels "Noli me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo".

a)

Marcelo H. del Pilar

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

20.

This writer is known as the "Mother of Philippine Women's Literature".

a)

Jessica Zafra

b)

Mila Aguilar

c)

Leona Florentino

d)

Paz Latorena

21.

The common style of writing during the American Period was ROMANTICISM.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Lol IDK

22.

This style in writing uses emphasis on aesthetic beauty and awareness and acceptance of emotions.

a)

Marxism

b)

Psychoanalysis

c)

Romanticism

d)

Essentialism

23.

This story was considered as the "First Filipino Modern Short Story in English". It revolves around one man, Alfredo Salazar and the affairs of his heart.

a)

Child of Sorrow

b)

Dead Stars

c)

Ika-anim na Utos

d)

The Small Key

24.

During the Period of Emergence, he was hailed as the "Poet of the Century".

a)

Manuel Arguilla

b)

NVM Gonzales

c)

Paz Latorena

d)

Jose Garcia Villa

25.

What is the meaning of NVM in NVM Gonzales' name?

(a)  

26.

During the Japanese Period, movie houses showing American films were close so English plays were converted into Tagalog.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Lol IDK

27.

"I feel so gloomy

Then a rainbow just appeared

Hope and strength found me."


What kind of Japanese Poetry is this?

a)

Tanaga

b)

Manga

c)

Haiku

d)

Geisha

28.

It is the impostion of military rule by military authorities over designated regions on emergency basis.

a)

Cybercrime Law

b)

Anti-Terror Law

c)

Martial Law

d)

Criminal Law

29.

When did Ferdinand Marcos held the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines?

a)

January 28, 1964

b)

June 16, 1973

c)

April 7, 1957

d)

September 21, 1972

30.

His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in the Filipino society. He was also imprisoned during the Marcos regime.

a)

Ricky Lee

b)

F. Sionil Jose

c)

Jose Ma. Sison

d)

Jose F. Lacaba

31.

This was a quintessential anthem of a suppressed nation in the 70s by a folk singer Freddie Aguilar.

a)

Bayan Ko

b)

Pilipinas Kong Mahal

c)

Piliin mo ang Pilipinas

d)

Kanta Pilipinas

32.

This is the literary style used in the CONTEMPORARY period that deals with "writing about writing"

a)

Metacognition

b)

Metallurgy

c)

Meta-fiction

d)

Metawriting

33.

Short story belongs to what form of literature?

a)

Prose

b)

Poetry

34.

Harry Potter is an example of what kind of fiction?

a)

Romance

b)

Fantasy

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Humor

35.

Korean dramas usually use this kind of fiction to shadow their cultural heritage.

a)

Mystery

b)

Historical Fiction

c)

Humor

d)

Science Fiction

36.

"For sale. Baby Shoes. Never worn." What kind of 21st Century Genre is this statement?

a)

Mobile Phone Textula

b)

Graphic Novel

c)

Text-talk Novel

d)

Flash Fiction

37.

What kind of literary composition is it when a writer expresses his/her personal perspective, interpretation, and judgment of a particular literary piece?

a)

Reaction paper

b)

Literary criticism

c)

Reflection paper

d)

Blog

38.

In the Korean Drama, "It's Okay To Not be Okay", Moon Gang Tae and Ku Mun Yeong are the main characters therefore they are the ________ in the story.

a)

Antagonists

b)

Static Characters

c)

Protagonists

d)

Dynamic Characters

39.

In the Kdrama, "Crash Landing On You", Seo Dan was tough at first, she was an opposing character, but as the story progresses she is becoming nice. What kind of character is Seo Dan?

a)

Round

b)

Dynamic

c)

Static

d)

Flat

40.

What form of poetry do we use in the Contemporary period?

a)

Blank Verse

b)

with End Rhyme

c)

with Internal Rhyme

d)

Free Verse