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PHILIPPINE FOLKDANCES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Philippine National Artist and Mother of Philippine Folk Dances.

a)

Francesca De Reyes Aquino

b)

Francheska Reyes Aquino

c)

Francesca Delos Reyes Aquino

d)

Francisca Reyes Aquino

2.

The highest form of art of the Filipino dances because of their unique and beautiful movements.

a)

International dances

b)

Non-Christian or ethnic dances

c)

Christian dances

d)

National dances

3.

most influenced by the Spaniards and other Europeans have been adopted into our native culture

a)

International dances

b)

Non-Christian or ethnic dances

c)

Christian dances

d)

National dances

4.

these are dances found throughout the islands with little or no modifications.

a)

International dances

b)

Non-Christian or ethnic dances

c)

Christian dances

d)

National dances

5.

these are dances found specific locality

a)

Local dances

b)

Non-Christian or ethnic dances

c)

Christian dances

d)

National dances

6.

these dances depict actions of a articular occupation, industry or human labor.

a)

religious/ceremonial dances

b)

game dances

c)

occupational dances

d)

comic dances

7.

these dances associated with religion, vows and ceremonies.

a)

religious/ceremonial dances

b)

game dances

c)

occupational dances

d)

comic dances

8.

these are dances which depict funny movements intended for entertainment.

a)

religious/ceremonial dances

b)

game dances

c)

occupational dances

d)

comic dances

9.

these are dances done with play elements.

a)

religious/ceremonial dances

b)

game dances

c)

occupational dances

d)

comic dances

10.

these are dances performed during wedding feasts

a)

wedding dances

b)

war dances

c)

courtship dances

d)

festival dances

11.

these dances depict the art of courtship or dances with love themes.

a)

wedding dances

b)

war dances

c)

courtship dances

d)

festival dances

12.

these dances are suitable for special occasions or for any social gathering.

a)

wedding dances

b)

war dances

c)

courtship dances

d)

festival dances

13.

these show imaginary combat or duel among tribe members.

a)

wedding dances

b)

war dances

c)

courtship dances

d)

festival dances

14.

the best description of the __________ is that the steps mimic the way a duck walks, as well as the way it splashes water on its back to attract a mate.

a)

tinikling

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

sayaw sa bangko

d)

itik-itik

15.

the dances movement of the tikling bird as it walks aroung through tall grass and between tree branches.

a)

tinikling

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

sayaw sa bangko

d)

itik-itik

16.

it is performed by a couple on a narrow bench inching and hopping from one end to another.

a)

tinikling

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

sayaw sa bangko

d)

itik-itik

17.

is performed while balancing three oil lamps-one on the head and one in each hand.

a)

tinikling

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

sayaw sa bangko

d)

itik-itik

18.

is an indigenous dance from the Philippines in which coconut shell halves that are secured onto the dancers' hands and on vests upon which are hung four or six more coconut shell halves.

a)

maglalatik

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

cariñosa

d)

singkil

19.

is a dance traditionally performed by single women to attract the attention of potential suitors.

a)

maglalatik

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

cariñosa

d)

singkil

20.

is from the Spanish _______________ meaning the affectionate one.

a)

maglalatik

b)

pandanggo sa ilaw

c)

cariñosa

d)

singkil