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Art of the Philippines

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Philippine arts refers to the work of art that have developed and accumulated in the Philippines from the beginning of civilization in the country up to the present era.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The art of the Philippines can be divided into two distinct branches, namely, traditional arts, and non-traditional arts.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Non-traditional arts which are bearers of non-traditional arts cannot be nominated as National Artist, equal to Gawad Manlilika ng Bayan.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Dances, plays, and dramas are examples of

Folk (oral) literature.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Calligraphy, tattoos, folk art, folk drawing and folk painting are examples of Folk graphic and plastic arts.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Many of historians believed that the various cultures of the Philippine archipelago first encountered by (a)   ?

7.

Before (a)   , native Filipinos weaved using fibers from abaca, pineapple, cotton, and bark cloth.

8.

In what century, does artistic paintings were introduced to Filipinos when the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines?

a)

20th century

b)

10th century

c)

18th century

d)

16th century

9.

During (a)   , some painters focused their artwork on the effects of war, including battle scenes, destruction, and the suffering of the Filipino people.

10.

What does the term indigenous art refers to?

a)

the utility of indigenous materials as a medium for the creation of different kinds of artworks.

b)

produces a unique artwork characterized by delicate swirling interwoven lines

c)

reflects to its society and non-Filipinos the wide range of cultural influences on the country’s culture and how these influences honed the country’s arts.

d)

produces multi-layered texture and an illusion of three-dimensional space.

11.

Calligraphy using the _______ and the _______ are also prevalent in the Philippines due to its colonial past.

(a)  

12.

The (a)   is the legendary bird that has become an ubiquitous symbol of Maranao art.

13.

Another example of dance, that tells the story of a hen, the hen’s baby, and a hawk. In this dance, the hawk is said to control a tribe’s well-being, and is killed by hunters after attempting to harm the hen’s baby.

a)

Binaylan Dance

b)

Tinikling Dance

c)

Binasuan Dance

d)

Singkil Dance

14.

(a)   have posited that the earliest lingling-o artifacts found in the Philippines were created outside of the archipelago.

15.

The find provides evidence of indigenous Philippine manufacture of lingling-o as early as 2,500 years ago.

a)

2, 500 years ago

b)

1, 200 years ago

c)

2, 500 years ago

d)

3,000 years ago