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mapeh 8 4th Quarterly

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did Kabuki begin?

a)

A famous actress started performing publicly outdoors on a dry river bed

b)

The Emperor allowed peasants to have entertainment and passed a law

c)

The Shogunate made it illegal for anyone but native Japanese to perform

d)

A famous actress from China arrived in Japan and . started performing her style of Theater

2.

What was were Onna Kabuki plays usually about?

a)

About prostitutes singing and dancing

b)

Women's only theater, no men allowed in or to see

c)

Only the poor were allowed to see it because it was for them

d)

The Samurai or other higher social classes should not have seen it because it was too crude, but they still watched it

3.

Who were the main actresses in a Kabuki play?

a)

A law passed in the past made it illegal for women to be actresses, so young boys played women

b)

Only the rich upper class were allowed to be actors and actresses

c)

The educated and rich were the only ones who could read, this meant only they could be actors and actresses

d)

Actors and actresses from outside Japan were allowed to perform in Kabuki

4.

Why was a law passed that prohibited young men from performing in Kabuki?

a)

Too many of the boy Kabuki actors prostituted themselves to Samurai that watched their shows

b)

The Shogun and Emperor were homophobic

c)

Women were allowed more freedom and allowed to be actresses again

d)

Kabuki was thought to be too dirty and naughty and wrong

5.

How was Kabuki changed to prevent issues with the actors and Samurai?

a)

Only grown men were allowed to act, they had to shave their heads and they had to wear ugly make up

b)

The actors were not allowed to interact with anybody outside of the theater

c)

Samurai were not allowed anywhere near theaters

d)

Kabuki Theaters watched and allowed only in certain parts of the city

6.

What were Kabuki actors like?hey dedicated their whole lives to it and

a)

Their parents were usually Kabuki as well, they started practicing since 6 years old and not considered good until 40

b)

They dedicated their whole lives to it and were not legally allowed to do anything else

c)

They were very serious in real life but very wild and fun loving on stage

d)

It was a career they went to school for when they were young adults

7.

How serious were actors about their roles specially the onnagata?

a)

They were the rockstars of their day, and they acted like it

b)

They had many many fans and admirers that even gave them gifts

c)

The male actors that played women kept acting as women even after the play

d)

The actors lived near were they worked and were only allowed to marry other actor families

8.

Another name of Peking Opera is...

a)

Wayang Kulit

b)

Beijing Theater

c)

Jing Ju

d)

Western Opera

9.

What does the color white mean in Jing painted face male role?

a)

Evil

b)

Loyal

c)

Brave

d)

Integrity

10.

Peking Opera became popular in which century?

a)

10th

b)

19th

c)

20th

d)

5th

11.

What elements make up Peking Opera? Choose all that apply.

a)

Singing

b)

Painting

c)

Acrobatics

d)

Dance

12.

Which is referred to as the male role?

a)

Dan

b)

Sheng

c)

Chou

d)

Jing

13.

Which role is described as warriors, heroes, statesmen, adventurers and other unique characters?

a)

Jing

b)

Sheng

c)

Chou

d)

Dan

14.

Which role refers to clowns who are characterized by a white patch on the nose?

a)

Jing

b)

Chou

c)

Sheng

d)

Dan

15.

What is the symbolism for the color black in Jing Masks?

a)

impartiality and integrity

b)

stubbornness

c)

sophistication

d)

intelligence

16.

Which colors show that a character is a god or a demon?

a)

Gold and silver

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

White

17.

Peking Opera storylines tell what stories?

a)

Chinese History

b)

Politics

c)

Fortnite

d)

Modern-day issues

18.

Identify the role in this picture.

a)

Jing

b)

Sheng

c)

Dan

d)

Chou

19.

Identify the role in this picture.

a)

Jing

b)

Sheng

c)

Dan

d)

Chou

20.

Peking Opera consist of

a)

music of modern instruments

b)

singing

c)

miming

d)

history

21.

White face mask is a bad character in Chinese Opera Mask culture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

22.

If a character walks in circle it means

a)

he/she asked for help

b)

he/she was having some problem

c)

he/she has walked miles

d)

he/she was bored

23.

traditional Japanese masked drama with dance and song

a)

bushido

b)

regent

c)

kabuki

d)

Noh

24.

What is the main purpose of a Zen Garden?

a)

To grow pretty flowers

b)

To practice meditation

c)

To perform drama

d)

To allow weeds to flourish

25.

Which form of Japanese drama used elaborate make up, song and dance?

a)

Kabuki

b)

Noh

c)

Kabuki and Noh

26.

Which is true about Noh drama?

a)

It was originally intended only for the upper class.

b)

It contained masks that were somewhat creepy-looking

c)

Plays were much more simple than Kabuki.

d)

All are true

27.

There are five types of NOH stories which include some of the following topics

a)

ghost, men, women, children, animals

b)

angels, animals, trees, butterflies, monks

c)

god, warrior, women, deranged, nature spirit or demon

d)

masks, make-up, pine trees

28.

The countries that we studied that had the greatest influence on NOH and Kabuki Theater include

a)

Vietnam and Korea

b)

Korea and Turkey

c)

Japan and China

d)

The United States of America

29.

Kabuki is Asian Theater and includes _________ and _________ as well as the use of ______________ instead of masks

a)

drums and actors; pine trees

b)

a square stage and shrine; costumes

c)

song and dance; make-up

d)

musicals and dialogue; lipstick

30.

NOH and Kabuki Theater was traditionally performed only by male actors, even the female roles. Today, however, women are allowed to perform onstage, but few do.

a)

false

b)

true

31.

Which Japanese musical theater used masks?

a)

Bunraku

b)

Gagaku

c)

Noh

d)

Kabuki

32.

What Japanese musical theater has men playing the roles of both men and female characters?

a)

Bunraku

b)

Koto

c)

Kabuki

d)

Taiko

33.

Which city does the Lantern Festival occur?

a)

Bangkok, Thailand

b)

Beijing, China

c)

A southern city of Thailand

d)

Chiang Mai, Thailand

34.

The festival originates from ___________.

a)

The ancient Chinese Kingdom

b)

The ancient Lanna Kingdom

c)

Another Kingdom

d)

The small town of Mae Jo

35.

The festival normally takes place in November.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What is the meaning of the act of releasing lanterns?

a)

to carry away troubles

b)

to honor Buddha

c)

to carry away troubles and honor Buddha

d)

just for fun

37.

What happens in the small town of Mae Jo?

a)

the official festival

b)

the lanterns

c)

the mass release

d)

the whole festival

38.

Loi Krathong is a festival of music

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Loi Krathong festival is in Thailand

a)

True

b)

False

40.

For Loi Krathong, people make small boats using paper.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The boats have light and other objects in them.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

The boats are floated by moonlight.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

People believe that the boats can make good things happen.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

You can't see the lights reflected on water.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

The picture is _________.

a)

A. Releasing a lantern in the sky on Loi Krathong.

b)

Making a Krathong

c)

Releasing a Krathong in the water

46.

The picture is _________.

a)

A. Making a Krathong

b)

A. Releasing a Krathong

c)

A. Releasing a lantern

47.

2. This classification of the Philippine Folk dances are the dances from the people of the Southern Islands of the Philippines such as Mindanao and Sulu.

a)

Tribal dances

b)

Muslim dances

c)

Spanish Influence Dances

48.

Folk Dance is always related to one's _________.

a)

Self

b)

Culture

c)

Beliefs

d)

Opinion

49.

This is a dance of people of Cordillera during the American regime.

a)

Binislakan

b)

Folkdance

c)

Festival Dance

d)

Sakuting

50.

Where is the Binislakan dance from?

a)

Baguio

b)

Ilocos Norte

c)

Pangasinan

d)

Camarines Sur

51.

It is a form of dance developed by a group of people that reflects the traditional life of a people certain country, region, or community.

a)

Folk Dance

b)

Dance

c)

Social Dance

d)

War Dance

52.

Binislakan perform during Christmas time to ask for some gift.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Binislakan dance displays the movement of looking backward and upward with sticks to produced rhythm.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

A traditional dance of the Tausug people from Sulu

a)

SAKUTING

b)

SAKUYTING

c)

PANGALAY

d)

PANGALAAY

55.

Performed mainly by males.

a)

PANGALAY

b)

PANGASIK

c)

PANGALOG

d)

PANGILUK

56.

A social dance specifically performed in wedding ceremonies and other festive events.

a)

SAKUTING

b)

SAKUYTING

c)

PANGALAY

d)

PANGALAAY

57.

Performed mainly by both males and females.

a)

PANGALAY

b)

PANGASIK

c)

PANGALOG

d)

PANGILUK