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Filipino 8 Quiz

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the newspaper led by Marcelo H. Del Pilar in Spain?

a)

Kalayaan

b)

Katipunan

c)

La Vanguardia

d)

La Solidaridad

2.

Who believed that education is the way to achieve freedom and progress for the country?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar

c)

Apolinario Mabini

d)

Dr. Jose P. Rizal

3.

What is the secret organization founded by Andres Bonifacio to fight for the freedom of the Philippines?

a)

La Liga Filipina

b)

KKK or Katipunan

c)

Propaganda Movement

d)

Mason

4.

What is the main theme of the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa'?

a)

Love for family

b)

Valuing education

c)

Love and sacrifice for the country

d)

Change of seasons

5.

When was Dr. Jose Rizal born?

a)

June 19, 1861

b)

July 4, 1898

c)

December 30, 1896

d)

August 21, 1872

6.

Which of the following is not a goal of La Solidaridad?

a)

Representation of the Philippines in Cortes (Parliament of Spain)

b)

Secularization of parishes

c)

Freedom of the press

d)

Starting an armed revolution

7.

What is the aim of Andres Bonifacio in writing the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa'?

a)

To trade in other countries

b)

To encourage the youth to study

c)

To awaken the patriotic feelings of Filipinos

d)

To tell his experiences in war

8.

What language was used in writing La Solidaridad?

a)

English

b)

Tagalog

c)

Spanish

d)

Latin

9.

What emotion prevails in the entirety of the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa'?

a)

Sadness

b)

Anger

c)

Hope

d)

Patriotic feelings

10.

Which of the following is not an example of a figure of speech?

a)

He is a cloud of sadness.

b)

My heart flew with joy.

c)

He left without saying goodbye.

d)

His anger rose like fire.

11.

What call is emphasized in the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa'?

a)

Be frugal with the country's wealth.

b)

Join poetry contests.

c)

Be brave in facing foreigners.

d)

Fight for the freedom of the country.

12.

What was the effect of La Solidaridad on Filipinos in Spain and the Philippines?

a)

Caused fear

b)

Awakened awareness of reforms

c)

Caused war

d)

Had no effect

13.

Which of the following is not a type of essay?

a)

Formal

b)

Informal

c)

Historical

d)

Descriptive

14.

What is the belief of the writers of La Solidaridad regarding the type of change in government?

a)

Should go through armed revolution

b)

Should be done peacefully

c)

Should come from America

d)

Should be through elections

15.

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

a)

You are the star in my night.

b)

Like rain are her tears.

c)

The sky and earth were angry.

d)

The fire rose in anger.

16.

According to the poem 'Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa', who truly loves the country?

a)

The person who enriches himself

b)

The person who writes poetry

c)

The person willing to sacrifice his life for the country

d)

The person who...

17.

In the poem 'ag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa', who truly loves the country?

a)

The person who enriches himself

b)

The person who writes poems

c)

The person willing to sacrifice their life for the country

d)

The person who prays every day

18.

Who is known as the great orator of the Propaganda Movement?

a)

Graciano Lopez Jena

b)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar

c)

Apolinario Mabini

d)

Dr. Jose Rizal

19.

What is the title of the famous work of Graciano López Jaena that criticizes the corruption of the friars?

a)

Fray Botod

b)

La Hija del Fraile

c)

Mi Ultimo Adios

d)

Filibusterismo

20.

What is the aim of Graciano López Jaena in joining the Propaganda movement?

a)

To start a revolution against Spain

b)

To promote education for women

c)

To seek reform and equality for Filipinos

d)

To become the President of the Philippines

21.

What type of figure of speech gives life or human characteristics to an object or idea?

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Allusion

22.

Where was La Solidaridad published?

a)

Manila

b)

Calamba

c)

Europe

d)

Spain

23.

Why do advertisements use well-known personalities?

a)

To lower the product price

b)

For entertainment only

c)

To make the product easily recognizable

d)

To gain public trust

24.

What do you call a speech delivered without preparation?

a)

Impromptu

b)

Extemporaneous

c)

Formal

d)

Interactive

25.

How many siblings are there in the Rizal family?

a)

9

b)

11

c)

10

d)

12

26.

Which of the following is the main goal of Marcelo H. Del Pilar in writing?

a)

To entertain readers

b)

To praise the Spanish government

c)

To criticize the abuses of the friars

d)

To teach science and technology

27.

Where was Jose Rizal shot as punishment by the Spanish government?

a)

Intramuros

b)

Bagumbayan

c)

Fort Santiago

d)

Calamba, Laguna

28.

Which of the following does not use a comparative marker like 'like' or 'as'?

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Exaggeration

29.

What is the first novel written by Rizal that criticized the abuses of the Spaniards?

a)

El Filibusterismo

b)

Mi Ultimo Adios

c)

Noli Me Tangere

d)

Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años

30.

This is the reason for the cessation of the publication of La Solidaridad in 1895?

a)

Due to lack of writers

b)

Due to loss of readers

c)

Due to lack of funds

d)

It was banned by the Philippine government

31.

What is the goal of Marcelo H. Del Pilar in his writings?

a)

To promote the Catholic religion.

b)

To encourage Filipinos to remain silent.

c)

To fight against the abuses of the church and colonial government.

d)

To establish a separate church.

32.

What is the last work written by Jose Rizal before he died?

a)

El Filibusterismo

b)

La Solidaridad

c)

Mi Ultimo Adios

d)

The Kartilya of Katipunan

33.

What type of figure of speech is used in the sentence 'He is a lion in courage in the battlefield'?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Exaggeration

34.

Which of the following is an example of persuasive text?

a)

Biography

b)

Invitation letter

c)

Advertisement

d)

News

35.

How does a slogan help in an advertisement?

a)

It only brings joy

b)

It adds emotion

c)

It makes the message easier to remember

d)

It expands the details

36.

Which of the following is an example of sarcasm?

4 lines
37.

Which of the following is an example of irony?

a)

His anger is a fire that consumes.

b)

You clean your room so well, I can see the dust!

c)

Your voice is like music.

d)

The moonlight embraced the darkness.

38.

"Every night, the moon cries for its loss", what figure of speech is used?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

d)

Allusion

39.

What emotion prevails in the entirety of "Mi Último Adiós"?

a)

Anger

b)

Fear

c)

Hope and love for the country

d)

Sadness

40.

What is the main purpose of a persuasive text?

a)

To entertain

b)

To persuade

c)

To warn

d)

To report information

41.

What literary work requires careful word choice, counting syllables, and using figures of speech or symbols to make the expression more artistic?

a)

Elegy

b)

Novel

c)

Poem

d)

Essay

42.

What is the figure of speech in the statement: "The waves are raging in the anger of the storm."

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

43.

What is the purpose of a poem?

a)

To narrate history

b)

To express emotions in an artistic way

c)

To report news

d)

To entertain the reader

44.

This is an element of a poem that refers to the visual impression clearly expressed using words that evoke the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

a)

Imagery

b)

Symbol

c)

Rhyme

d)

Meter

45.

Which of the following is not used in persuasive text?

a)

Persuasion

b)

Opinion

c)

Argument

d)

Balanced reporting

46.

In what part of a speech is the most important idea or point presented?

a)

Conclusion

b)

Body

c)

Introduction

d)

Stanza

47.

This is an element of a poem that refers to the feelings or emotions expressed or conveyed by the style used in the poem. It is also called the tone. What is it?

a)

Tone

b)

Meter

c)

Rhyme

d)

Imagery

48.

Which of the following is a type of speech aimed at convincing the audience?

a)

Explanatory speech

b)

Entertainment speech

c)

Persuasive speech

d)

Descriptive speech

49.

In the work "The Shine and the Light", what does "shine" symbolize?

a)

Loyalty

b)

Wealth

c)

Deceptive outer glow

d)

Wisdom

50.

What do you call a speech delivered without preparation?

a)

Impromptu

b)

Extemporaneous

c)

Formal

d)

Interactive

51.

Where did Rizal write the poem "Mi Último Adiós"?

a)

Dapitan

b)

Fort Santiago

c)

Bagumbayan

d)

Madrid

52.

Which of the following is not a type of essay?

a)

Formal

b)

Informal

c)

Historical

d)

Descriptive

53.

Which part of the essay introduces the topic to the reader?

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

d)

Outline

54.

What is the main purpose of the essay "The Shine and the Light"?

a)

To show the importance

b)

To entertain

c)

To inform

d)

To persuade

55.

What is the introduction of an essay that introduces the topic to the reader?

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

d)

Plot

56.

What is the main purpose of the essay 'Ang Ningning at ang Liwanag'?

a)

To show the importance of education

b)

To remind people to choose truth over appearance

c)

To tell the story of Emilio Jacinto

d)

To showcase the beauty of nature

57.

Which is an example of personification?

a)

The thief ran like lightning.

b)

The sun peeked through the clouds with a smile.

c)

Your heart is ice.

d)

I drowned in tears of sadness.

58.

What is the term for using softer and more comforting words in place of hurtful and direct statements?

a)

Doctrine

b)

Euphemistic statement

c)

Epistolary

d)

Figurative language

59.

Which of the following is a direct comparison using the words like, as, similar to, or such as?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

60.

What do you call an essay that expresses the writer's opinion on a topic?

a)

Advertisement

b)

Editorial

c)

Literature

d)

Riddle

61.

What is commonly used in advertisements to be more persuasive?

a)

Images, colors, and artistic language

b)

Diagrams and charts

c)

Lists and data

d)

Formal language only

62.

What is Jacinto's purpose in writing the essay 'Ang Ningning at ang Liwanag'?

a)

To entertain the readers

b)

To encourage Filipinos to unite and think deeply

c)

To tell about his childhood

d)

To teach writing techniques

63.

Which of the following is an example of a euphemistic statement?

a)

He passed away last night.

b)

He left life last night.

c)

He was abandoned by life last night.

d)

His life was ended last night.

64.

What does Rizal express in 'Mi Último Adiós'?

a)

Anger at the government

b)

Love for his beloved

c)

Love and sacrifice for the country

d)

Desire to escape

65.

Who is referred to as the 'Brain of the Revolution' and one of the founders of the propaganda movement?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Marcelo H. Del Pilar

c)

Apolinario Mabini

d)

Dr. Jose P. Rizal

66.

What is a written work that expresses the writer's opinions?

a)

Essay

b)

Poem

c)

Speech

d)

Letter

67.

What is the purpose of using euphemistic statements?

a)

To make the reader laugh

b)

To hurt someone's feelings

c)

To make a sensitive statement sound lighter and less painful

d)

To express anger directly

68.

Choose a euphemistic statement for 'poor':

a)

Nothing

b)

Short on life

c)

Beggar

d)

Hungry

69.

The phrase 'has a mental disability' is a euphemistic statement for:

a)

Crazy

b)

Stubborn

c)

Insane

d)

Irritable

70.

What does Emilio Jacinto imply by using 'light'?

a)

Freedom from darkness

b)

Wealth

c)

True goodness and truth

d)

Fascination

71.

Which of the following is an example of a formal essay?

a)

Diary about love

b)

Vacation story

c)

Essay about the effects of climate change

d)

Poem about nature

72.

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

a)

His heart is stone.

b)

You are as beautiful as the moon.

c)

He cried an ocean.

d)

The wind is dancing.