1.        Which part of  Bienvenido Santos's life as an exile is reflected in "Scent of Apples"?

What degree did Santos earn from the University of the Philippines?

Why did Bienvenido N. Santos stay in the United States during World War II?

Which university awarded Bienvenido N. Santos his Master's Degree in English?

  How do Santos’s feelings about going back to the Philippines match Celestino Fabia’s feelings?

How many children did Santos have?

Which of the following was one of Bienvenido N. Santos's struggles as a pensionado?

What was the central theme of many of Santos's stories during his stay in the United States?

What award did *Scent of Apples* win in 1980?

Which of the following literary works was written by Bienvenido N. Santos?

Bienvenido N. Santos's novel *The Praying Man* was banned in the Philippines due to its criticism of:

Which of the following best describes Santos's experiences as a writer in the United States?

Bienvenido N. Santos's *You Lovely People* is a collection of:

Which major historical event greatly affected Santos's life and work during his time in the United States?

In what way did martial law in the Philippines affect Bienvenido N. Santos's plans?

What is the main setting of most of Santos's stories?

Bienvenido N. Santos was born in 1911 and died in 1996. How long did he live?

How many years was Santos unable to reunite with his family due to World War II?

If Santos published *You Lovely People* in 1955 and *Scent of Apples* in 1979, how many years passed between the two publications?

If Santos left for the United States in 1941 and returned to the Philippines in 1946, how many years did he spend away from the country?

If Santos taught at the University of Iowa for five years and returned to the Philippines in 1982, which year did he begin teaching at Iowa?

Santos first published a short story in 1930. How many years had passed by the time he published *The Praying Man* in 1982?

Santos published his short story *The Horseshoe* in 1930. If it was 25 years after this publication when he released *You Lovely People*, in which year was *You Lovely People* published?

What does the word "prolific" mean in the sentence: “He was also a prolific writer whose writing career started at nineteen…”?

32. What does the word "pensionado" refer to in the sentence: “Santos was unable to return home and found himself an exile in America.”?

34. What does the word "exile" mean in the sentence: “Caught by World War II, Santos was unable to return home and found himself an exile in America.”?

36. Why did Bienvenido N. Santos move to the United States in 1941?

38. How did Santos’s experience as a pensionado in the United States influence his writing?

40. How did the declaration of martial law in the Philippines affect Santos’s plans to return home?

Choose the purpose of the text: A magazine article explaining how traditional Filipino food like adobo and sinigang is prepared, along with historical background on these dishes.

Choose the purpose of the text: A short story about a young boy in Ilocos who overcomes his fear of the ocean and learns to swim with the help of his grandfather.

Read each description of a literary piece. Choose the purpose of the text. A pamphlet encouraging people to participate in community clean-up programs to protect the local environment.

Read each description of a literary piece. Choose the purpose of the text: A poem describing the beauty of Marlboro Hills sunrise, using vivid and imaginative language.

Read each description of a literary piece. Choose the purpose of the text: A newspaper article about the benefits of attending local festivals, like Etag Festival, and the traditions behind them.

A radio advertisement urging people to vote in the upcoming barangay elections to make their voices heard.

A story about a young girl in a small fishing village who discovers a treasure chest washed up on the shore.

A blog post providing tips on how to travel safely in the Philippines, with information on tourist destinations and local customs.

An essay discussing the importance of preserving endangered Philippine eagles and ways people can help protect them.

A poem about the adventures of a tarsier exploring the jungles of Bohol, written in a humorous tone.

A campaign poster asking people to recycle plastics and reduce waste to protect the environment.

A guidebook describing historical landmarks in Sagada, including important dates and cultural facts.

A short play that follows the life of a farmer in Nueva Ecija, focusing on the joys and hardships of rice farming.

An online article explaining the effects of climate change on coastal communities in the Philippines and steps to mitigate it.

A fable about a mango tree and a coconut tree arguing about which one provides more for the village, ending with a message about cooperation.

A leaflet urging people to conserve water by listing ways to save water at home.

A comic strip about a group of friends in Manila who discover a mysterious object that leads them on a thrilling adventure.

An editorial column in a newspaper encouraging support for local artisans and traditional Filipino crafts.

A description of the Philippine fiesta culture, discussing the history, customs, and celebrations associated with major festivals like Sinulog and Ati-Atihan.

A folk tale set in the Cordilleras about a mythical creature that guards the mountains and teaches respect for nature.

What type of writing includes reasons and examples to support writer's opinion?

What type of writing uses facts?

What is the purpose of the fable "The Monkey and the Turtle'?

What type of wrting aims to make readers feel certain emotions?

Which statement is NOT true?

Which of the following activities is part of the Prewriting stage?

Hey there, Oliver! Imagine you're on a creative adventure like Grace and Emma. During which exciting stage should you use a story map to plot your tale?

Hey there, writers! Which step in the writing process is all about taking your brilliant ideas and organizing them into sentences and paragraphs? Let's help Max and Sharmine figure it out!

During a lively group project, Evelyn is busy crafting a presentation and wants to sprinkle some magic on it! Which stage involves reaching out to her friends, Ceasar and Max, for their brilliant suggestions to enhance the content?

Hey there, young writers! What do you think is the main purpose of the Revising stage in Max's writing process?

Hey Sharmine, Lorea, and Oliver! In the exciting journey of writing, at which stage do you think we check our spelling and punctuation to make everything shine?

During Prewriting, what fun question can help Nora clarify her purpose?

Hey Ceasar, Oliver, and Sharmine! Which fun activity do you think is part of the exciting Publishing stage?

Why is it super important for Lorea to use complete sentences during the Editing stage of her essay? Think about how it can make her writing shine!

Hey there, aspiring researcher Lorea! As you gear up to write an amazing research paper for your class, can you guess what the very first step in the writing process is? Let’s see if you can get it right!

Hey Lorea! Which stage of writing gives you the chance to spice up your vocabulary by swapping out those overused words?

In the exciting Drafting stage, what should our friend Mia do to unleash her creativity?

During which stage might Sharmine ask, "Have I used complete sentences?"

When should Ethan "recopy correctly and neatly" to make his work shine?

Which is NOT a typical activity in the Publishing stage for Sharmine's new story?

Why might Noah, along with his friends Ceasar and Harper, use a graphic organizer in their Prewriting adventure?

During a lively group project, Priya is polishing her section of the report. Which fun question should she ask herself during the Revising stage?

During a lively writing workshop, Ceasar and his friends Lorea and Max are diving into the world of revisions for their essays. Can you guess which action is part of the Editing stage that Ceasar should focus on?

Max is gearing up to write an exciting story for his English class! Can you guess what the purpose of brainstorming is during the Prewriting stage?

Which question will help Anika, Evelyn, or Emma shine during the Editing stage?

Hey Ceasar, Max, and Lorea! Which step in the writing process is all about the fun of deleting, adding, or changing parts of your draft to make it shine?

Which fun question fits the Publishing stage, just like Noah would ask?

Hey Max, Lorea, and Elijah! Let's dive into the world of writing! What is a key difference between Drafting and Editing?

Imagine Lorea is brainstorming her brilliant ideas and suddenly wonders, "Who can I talk to about my ideas?" When do you think she might be asking this?

Hey there, Lorea! In the writing adventure, which stage asks, "Should I illustrate it and display it?"

Imagine Max is on a spelling adventure! During which exciting stage of writing would he likely whip out a dictionary to check his spelling?

How can our creative friend Charlotte jazz up her final copy to make it pop?

During a lively writing workshop, Luna is gearing up to share her captivating story with her classmates. At what exciting stage should she read her story out loud to others?

Sharmine and Max are working on their story, and they want to visualize their characters and setting. Which stage of writing might they use a story map for this purpose?

In the Revising stage, what might our friend Lorea focus on to make her story shine? Maybe she could take a cue from Oliver or Max!

Which of the following activities is part of the Prewriting stage?

Hey there, Oliver! Imagine you're on a creative adventure like Grace and Emma. During which exciting stage should you use a story map to plot your tale?

Hey there, writers! Which step in the writing process is all about taking your brilliant ideas and organizing them into sentences and paragraphs? Let's help Max and Sharmine figure it out!

During a lively group project, Evelyn is busy crafting a presentation and wants to sprinkle some magic on it! Which stage involves reaching out to her friends, Ceasar and Max, for their brilliant suggestions to enhance the content?

Hey there, young writers! What do you think is the main purpose of the Revising stage in Max's writing process?

Hey Sharmine, Lorea, and Oliver! In the exciting journey of writing, at which stage do you think we check our spelling and punctuation to make everything shine?

During Prewriting, what fun question can help Nora clarify her purpose?

Hey Ceasar, Oliver, and Sharmine! Which fun activity do you think is part of the exciting Publishing stage?

Why is it super important for Lorea to use complete sentences during the Editing stage of her essay? Think about how it can make her writing shine!

Hey there, aspiring researcher Lorea! As you gear up to write an amazing research paper for your class, can you guess what the very first step in the writing process is? Let’s see if you can get it right!

Hey Lorea! Which stage of writing gives you the chance to spice up your vocabulary by swapping out those overused words?

In the exciting Drafting stage, what should our friend Mia do to unleash her creativity?

During which stage might Sharmine ask, "Have I used complete sentences?"

When should Ethan "recopy correctly and neatly" to make his work shine?

Which is NOT a typical activity in the Publishing stage for Sharmine's new story?

Why might Noah, along with his friends Ceasar and Harper, use a graphic organizer in their Prewriting adventure?

During a lively group project, Priya is polishing her section of the report. Which fun question should she ask herself during the Revising stage?

During a lively writing workshop, Ceasar and his friends Lorea and Max are diving into the world of revisions for their essays. Can you guess which action is part of the Editing stage that Ceasar should focus on?

Max is gearing up to write an exciting story for his English class! Can you guess what the purpose of brainstorming is during the Prewriting stage?

Which question will help Anika, Evelyn, or Emma shine during the Editing stage?

Hey Ceasar, Max, and Lorea! Which step in the writing process is all about the fun of deleting, adding, or changing parts of your draft to make it shine?

Which fun question fits the Publishing stage, just like Noah would ask?

Hey Max, Lorea, and Elijah! Let's dive into the world of writing! What is a key difference between Drafting and Editing?

Imagine Lorea is brainstorming her brilliant ideas and suddenly wonders, "Who can I talk to about my ideas?" When do you think she might be asking this?

Hey there, Lorea! In the writing adventure, which stage asks, "Should I illustrate it and display it?"

Imagine Max is on a spelling adventure! During which exciting stage of writing would he likely whip out a dictionary to check his spelling?

How can our creative friend Charlotte jazz up her final copy to make it pop?

During a lively writing workshop, Luna is gearing up to share her captivating story with her classmates. At what exciting stage should she read her story out loud to others?

Sharmine and Max are working on their story, and they want to visualize their characters and setting. Which stage of writing might they use a story map for this purpose?

In the Revising stage, what might our friend Lorea focus on to make her story shine? Maybe she could take a cue from Oliver or Max!