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Japanese Period

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  • The Japanese colonization era occurred between

a)
  1. 1942-1945

b)
  1. 1941-1944

c)
  1. 1941-1945

d)
  1. 1941-1949

2.
  • All newspapers written in English were terminated except for…

a)
  1. Tribune Review and the Weekly Liwayway

b)
  1. Tribune and the Philippine Review

c)
  1. Manila Bulletin and Tribune

d)
  1. Philippine Tribute and New York Times

3.

A haiku contains 31 syllables

a)

true

b)

false

4.
  • This type of poem follows a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable pattern

a)

Haiku

b)
  1. Ishiwara

c)

Tamago

d)

Tanka

5.
  • What was the reason the main character’s dad got deported from Manila?

a)
  1. He and the girl were caught

b)
  1. He wrote a bad poem about a girl

c)
  1. He was caught with another woman

d)
  1. He was caught picking his nose and playing with the booger before eating it

6.
  • These were the common themes of poems during the Japanese colonial period except for

a)

Love

b)

Nature

c)

Nationalism

d)

Country

7.
  • What is the primary reason why the Japanese Period is called the “Golden Era” of Philippine Literature?

a)
  1. Filipinos started to write using Japanese technology

b)
  1. Filipinos started to write in English 

c)
  1. Filipinos started to write in Filipino

d)
  1. Filipinos started to write in both English and Filipino

8.
  • What language was being taught to counter Western influence?

a)

Nippongo

b)

Nipingpon

c)

Nipponggo

d)
  1. Ni Hao

9.
  • Who is the main character in Lupang Tinubuan 

a)
  1. Dingdong Dantes

b)

Butanding

c)

Denise

d)

Danding

10.
  • What kinds of literature were popular during the Japanese Period?

a)
  1. Parables, Epics, and Mythology

b)
  1. Drama, Prose, and Sci-Fi

c)
  1. Novels, Musicals, and Editorials

d)
  1. Poems, Dramas, and Short Stories

11.
  • Who among these Filipinos are not among the mentioned known playwrights?

a)
  1. Jose Ma. Hernandez

b)
  1. Narciso Pimentel

c)
  1. Clodualdo del Mundo

d)
  1. Julian Cruz Balmaceda

12.
  • What did the main character learn from the trip?

a)
  1. His father died because of a girl

b)
  1. Why people are eager to leave the Philippines for good

c)
  1. Why people sacrifice themselves for the Philippines

d)
  1. He learned how to commute 

13.
  • The weekly LIWAYWAY was placed under strict surveillance until it was managed by Japanese named ISHIKAWA

a)

True

b)

False

14.
  • Who wrote Lupang Tinubuan?

a)
  1. Narciso G. Reyes

b)
  1. Narcisio G. Reyes

c)
  1. Nardin G. Ramos

d)
  1. Narcisio F. Ramos

15.

What does GEACPS stand for?

a)

greater east asian cooperative prosperity sector

b)

greatest elite asian co-op sphere

c)

greater elite asia co-prosperity sector

d)

greater east asia co-prosperity sphere