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Religious and Nonreligious Festivals

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What festival is in the picture?

a)

Kaamulan Festival

b)

Panagbenga Festival

c)

Pahiyas Festival

d)

Masskara Festival

2.

Which of the following is not an example of non-religious festival?

a)

Kaamulan

b)

Masskara

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Ati-atihan

3.

Sinulog festival is originated in _____.

a)

Bacolod City

b)

Aklan

c)

Baguio City

d)

Cebu City

4.

It means the "season of blooming"

a)

Masskara

b)

Panagbenga

c)

Kadayawan

d)

Pahiyas

5.

It is known as the "City of Smiles".

a)

Baguio City

b)

Bacolod City

c)

Laoag City

d)

Davao City

6.

This is the annual festival of Davao City.

a)

Kaamulan

b)

Masskara

c)

Kadayawan

d)

Panagbenga

7.

Panagbenga festival is held on the month of _______.

a)

February

b)

March

c)

April

d)

May

8.

Panagbenga festival is held on the month of _______.

a)

February

b)

March

c)

April

d)

May

9.

Masskara Festival is held on the month of ________.

a)

September

b)

October

c)

November

d)

December

10.

Is a feast held in honor of the Santo Niño held annually in January concluding on third Sunday, in the town of Kalibo, Aklan in the Philippines.

a)

Ati-Atihan Festival

b)

Dinagyang Festival

c)

Panagbenga Festival

11.

An annual festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, Philippines. The festival honors the child Jesus, known as the Santo Niño (Holy Child), patron of the city of Cebu.

a)

Ati-Atihan

b)

Dinagyang

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Sinulog

12.

A religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines held on the fourth Sunday of January. It is held both to honor the Santo Niño and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis.

a)

Dinagyang

b)

Ati-atihan

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Sinulog

13.

A month-long annual flower festival occurring in Baguio. The festival, held during the month of February, was created as a tribute to the city’s flowers and as a way to rise up from the devastation of the 1990 Luzon earthquake.

a)

Sinulog

b)

Ati-atihan

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Dinagyang

14.

A Bukidnon ethnic-cultural festival that takes place from the last week of February to the first week of March. It can mean a datukship ritual, a wedding ceremony, a thanksgiving festival during harvest time, a peace pact, or any number of these together.

a)

Kaamulan

b)

Maleldo / Cutud Lenten Rites

c)

Turumba

d)

Carabao

15.

An annual festival held on Holy Week on the island of Marinduque, Philippines. The men and women in costumes and masks replicating the garb of biblical Roman soldiers as interpreted by local folks , a part of the medieval Roman armor which covers the face.

a)

Maleldo / Cutud Lenten Rites

b)

Turumba

c)

Pahiyas

d)

Moriones

16.

Lucban celebrates the Festival in honor of the patron saint of farmers, St. Isidore. This festival showcases a street of houses which are adorned with fruits, vegetables, agricultural products, handicrafts and kiping, a rice-made decoration, which afterwards can be eaten grilled or fried.

a)

Panagbenga

b)

Pahiyas

c)

Dinagyang

d)

Sinulog

17.

An annual festival in the city of Davao in the Philippines. Its name derives from the friendly greeting “Madayaw”, from the Dabawenyo word “dayaw”, meaning good, valuable, superior or beautiful.

a)

Pintados

b)

Penafrancia Fluvial

c)

Kadayawan

d)

MassKara

18.

A week-long festival held each year in Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental province. The festival features a street dance competition where people from all walks of life troop to the streets to see colorfully-masked dancers gyrating to the rhythm of Latin musical beats in a display of mastery, gaiety, coordination and stamina.

a)

Penafrancia Fluvial

b)

Pahiyas

c)

Higantes

d)

MassKara

19.

The Festival which coincides with the Feast of Saint Clement, the Patron Saint of Angono. These are made of paper-mache and measures four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height. Traditionally, it began in the last century when Angono was a Spanish hacienda.

a)

Giant Lanterns

b)

Higantes

c)

Turumba

d)

Carabao

20.

Is a feast held in honor of the Santo Niño held annually in January concluding on third Sunday, in the town of Kalibo, Aklan in the Philippines.

a)

Ati-Atihan Festival

b)

Dinagyang Festival

c)

Panagbenga Festival

21.

An annual festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, Philippines. The festival honors the child Jesus, known as the Santo Niño (Holy Child), patron of the city of Cebu.

a)

Ati-Atihan

b)

Dinagyang

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Sinulog

22.

A religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines held on the fourth Sunday of January. It is held both to honor the Santo Niño and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis.

a)

Dinagyang

b)

Ati-atihan

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Sinulog

23.

A month-long annual flower festival occurring in Baguio. The festival, held during the month of February, was created as a tribute to the city’s flowers and as a way to rise up from the devastation of the 1990 Luzon earthquake.

a)

Sinulog

b)

Ati-atihan

c)

Panagbenga

d)

Dinagyang

24.

A Bukidnon ethnic-cultural festival that takes place from the last week of February to the first week of March. It can mean a datukship ritual, a wedding ceremony, a thanksgiving festival during harvest time, a peace pact, or any number of these together.

a)

Kaamulan

b)

Maleldo / Cutud Lenten Rites

c)

Turumba

d)

Carabao

25.

An annual festival held on Holy Week on the island of Marinduque, Philippines. The men and women in costumes and masks replicating the garb of biblical Roman soldiers as interpreted by local folks , a part of the medieval Roman armor which covers the face.

a)

Maleldo / Cutud Lenten Rites

b)

Turumba

c)

Pahiyas

d)

Moriones

26.

Lucban celebrates the Festival in honor of the patron saint of farmers, St. Isidore. This festival showcases a street of houses which are adorned with fruits, vegetables, agricultural products, handicrafts and kiping, a rice-made decoration, which afterwards can be eaten grilled or fried.

a)

Panagbenga

b)

Pahiyas

c)

Dinagyang

d)

Sinulog

27.

An annual festival in the city of Davao in the Philippines. Its name derives from the friendly greeting “Madayaw”, from the Dabawenyo word “dayaw”, meaning good, valuable, superior or beautiful.

a)

Pintados

b)

Penafrancia Fluvial

c)

Kadayawan

d)

MassKara

28.

A week-long festival held each year in Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental province. The festival features a street dance competition where people from all walks of life troop to the streets to see colorfully-masked dancers gyrating to the rhythm of Latin musical beats in a display of mastery, gaiety, coordination and stamina.

a)

Penafrancia Fluvial

b)

Pahiyas

c)

Higantes

d)

MassKara

29.

The Festival which coincides with the Feast of Saint Clement, the Patron Saint of Angono. These are made of paper-mache and measures four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height. Traditionally, it began in the last century when Angono was a Spanish hacienda.

a)

Giant Lanterns

b)

Higantes

c)

Turumba

d)

Carabao

30.

1. Ati-atihan is a religious festival celebrated in Kalibo, Aklan.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

2. Sinulog is held in celebration of one the country’s most famous historic relics, the Santo Niño de Cebu.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Dinagyang is from the word DAGYANG means "RIVER CURRENT", a dance step similar to a river’s push and pull current.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

4. Flores de Mayo is a festival celebrated annually in our contry every month of March.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

Just like Sinulog and Ati-atihan festivals, Dinagyang festival is one of the religious festivities in the Philippines that celebrates the feast of the Santo Niño.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

1.) The Philippines prides itself in its amazing nature and ____.

a)

Money

b)

Financial stability

c)

Cultural history

d)

None of the above

36.

2.) Philippines has been widely influenced by Spanish in its ____ practices. Choose the best answer.

a)

religious

b)

mannerism

c)

language

d)

All of the above

37.

3.) Men and women wear costumes and masks to replicate the biblical Roman soldiers.

a)

Ati-atihan festival

b)

Kadayawan festival

c)

Sinulog festival

d)

Moriones festival

38.

4.) A non-religious festival in Legazpi City and is held on August.

a)

Kadayawan festival

b)

Sublian festival

c)

Ibalong festival

d)

Moriones festival

39.

5.) A festival to give thanksgiving for the gifts of nature, bounties of harvest, and peace in life.

a)

Kadayawan festival

b)

Sublian festival

c)

Ibalong festival

d)

Moriones festival

40.

6.) What is the synonym for Morion?

a)

sunglasses

b)

visor

c)

cap

d)

hat

41.

7.) During the festival, a worship dance is performed in homage of the Holy Cross or the "Mahal na Poong Santa Cruz".

a)

Kadayawan festival

b)

Sublian festival

c)

Ibalong festival

d)

Moriones festival

42.

8.) The Ibalong festival depicts the epic story of the three legendary heroes in the town of Ibalong, namely:

a)

Shadrach, Meschach, Abednego

b)

Roxas, Quirino, Magsaysay

c)

Baltog, Handyong, Bantong

d)

Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel, Joseph

43.

9.) This festival is pretending to be a Negrito, an indigenous people who have distinctively black skin and curly hair and are smaller than a typical Filipino.

a)

Ati-atihan festival

b)

Kadayawan festival

c)

Sinulog festival

d)

Moriones festival

44.

10.) An annual cultural festival held on the third Sunday of January in the city of Cebu.

a)

Ati-atihan festival

b)

Sinulog festival

c)

Sublian festival

d)

Moriones festival

45.

11.) Sinulog came from Cebuano word sulog, which means ____.

a)

flash flood

b)

storm

c)

tidal wave

d)

water current

46.

12.) The ____ festival is also a celebration of the town folks for their resiliency for the calamities that befall the region.

a)

Ati-atihan festival

b)

Sinulog festival

c)

Ibalong festival

d)

Moriones festival

47.

13.) What do you call this instrument that is used in Sublian festival?

a)

Kalatong

b)

Tambol

c)

Rattle

d)

Clap sticks

48.

14.) ____ is a colorful theatrical tradition with plots revolve around social, political, and religious themes between Christian and Muslims.

a)

Komedya

b)

Moro-moro

c)

Sarswela

d)

Bodabil

49.

15.) What are the two types of Komedya?

a)

Secular and Non-religious

b)

Secular and Religious

50.

16.) Komedya is the earliest form of theatre that was introduced in the Philippines during the 15th century.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

17.) The high point of this form of theater in the Philippines is always a battle between Muslim and Christians.

a)

Komedya

b)

Moro-moro

c)

Sarswela

d)

Bodabil

52.

18.) A theatrical play depicting the vagaries of romantic love among idealized Filipino characters.

a)

Komedya

b)

Moro-moro

c)

Sarswela

d)

Bodabil

53.

19.) A ___ that consists of string instruments are used as an accompaniment of the sarswela.

a)

Guitar

b)

Rondalla

c)

Violin

d)

Bass

54.

20.) A theatrical play that competed the film, radio, and television as the dominant form of Filipino mass entertainment and peaked its popularity during the Japanese occupation.

a)

Komedya

b)

Moro-moro

c)

Sarswela

d)

Bodabil

55.

What festival is in the picture?

a)

Kaamulan Festival

b)

Panagbenga Festival

c)

Pahiyas Festival

d)

Masskara Festival