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Afro-Asian Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Refers to a term for writings written by people from mixed African-Arab ethnicity, or African-Asian ethnicity.

a)

Literature

b)

Afro-Asian literature

2.

How many countries are there in Afro-Asian?

a)

16

b)

14

c)

18

d)

12

3.

Which of the following countries is not part of the Afro-Asian nations?

a)

India

b)

Philippines

c)

Taiwan

d)

Vietnam

4.

Africa is the largest continent covering about one-fifth of the total land surface of the Earth. 

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Africa has one-fifth of the entire land surface of the globe.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Asia is one of the second continents found in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

It is considered as the earliest recordings of literature written down in papyrus in 250 BC.

a)

Book of Dead

b)

Oral Tradition

8.

Which of the following is a literary form of the Afro-Asian Literature in the olden times?

a)

History

b)

Myths

c)

Legends

d)

All of the above

9.

Afro-Asian people has a purpose of telling literary forms to entertain, educate and to remind

a)

The past

b)

The heroic deeds of the people

c)

Ancestry and culture

d)

All of the above

10.

Does Afro-Asian literature mirror the customs and traditions of the African and Asian countries?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Afro-Asian people are usually active in celebrating festivals which reflect their own characteristics as Asians.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What do you think is the beginning of Asian and African Literature?

a)

Pre-historic period

b)

Primitive period

c)

Ancient period

13.

What does Afro-Asian literature mirror aside from customs and traditions?

a)

Political realms

b)

Philosophy of life

c)

Aspirations

d)

Hope

14.

One of the importance of literature in Afro-Asian is that it is a sign of _____.

a)

Literacy

b)

Progress

c)

love

d)

Old and modern times

15.

Another importance of literature in Afro-Asian is that it teaches people about the different experiences and _______ of their ancestors.

a)

Life

b)

History

c)

Lifestyle

d)

Culture

16.

Free-forms poems with specific structure or meters are prevalent in Afro-Asian countries.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The following are the genres of Afro-Asian literature except

a)

Drama

b)

History

c)

Prose

d)

Poetry

18.

Afro-Asian literature is defined as literary texts written by people from the continents of Africa and Asia.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

African and asian literature have both similarities in culture of __________.

a)

ancestor worship and respect for elders

b)

share a colonial heritage

c)

duality of language

d)

all of the above

20.

Most of the literary texts of african and asian countries were written based on stories passed by word of mouth.

a)

True

b)

False