WorksheetsPhilippine Literature During the American Period
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What event marked the beginning of the Philippine-American War?
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The defeat of Spain in the Spanish-American War
The outbreak of fighting between American forces and Filipino nationalists
The establishment of American civil government in the Philippines
Which newspaper, published in 1905, played a significant role in promoting English literature and journalism in the Philippines during the early American period?
The Manila Times
El Renacimiento
The Philippine Review
The Philippines Herald
Who was the author of the first Filipino novel in English, "A Child of Sorrow," published in 1919?
Juan Cabreros Laya
Jose Garcia Villa
Zoilo Galang
Maximo Kalaw
Who was known for being a powerful voice in Filipino newspapers and magazines during the early 1900s and was one of the initiators for the Surian ng Wikang Pambansa?
Fausto J. Galauran
Susana C. de Guzman
Inigo Ed Regalado
Lazaro Francisco
What was the main purpose of the newspaper "El Nuevo Dia" published by Sergio Osmeña in 1900?
To promote American culture in the Philippines
To advocate for Philippine independence and resist American colonization
To support the labor movement and radical nationalism
To report on daily news and events in the Philippines
The P____p____- ____i__n War began on February 4, 1899, and lasted until 1902, resulting in significant casualties on both sides.
(a)
Which Filipino nationalist led the fight against American forces during the Philippine-American War?
Andres Bonifacio
Jose Rizal
Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini
Which newspaper, published in 1901, became known for championing rights and exposing evils during the early American occupation?
El Nuevo Dia
The Manila Times
El Grito del Pueblo
El Renacimiento
He’s known for his literary works called Sino ang Maysala (1950), Ikaw ang aking buhay (1959),and Biyak na bato (1939). He was also known to be one of the best writers of literature that Serevino Reyes invited to write for the Liwayway Magazine.
(a)
Who was the Filipino nationalist leader who advocated for independence under the protection of the United States through his pro-labor and radical nationalist newspaper, "El Grito del Pueblo" (The Call of the Nation), published in 1900?
Emilio Aguinaldo
Pascual Poblete
Sergio Osmeña
Rafael Palma
