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Final Examination in Philippine History

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Greek word "Historia" means:

a)

Storytelling

b)

Learning by inquiry

c)

Collection of myths

d)

Writing of events

2.

Who is known as the "Father of History"?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Thucydides

c)

Cicero

d)

Herodotus

3.

The study of historical writing and the methods used is called:

a)

Historiography

b)

Paleography

c)

Ethnography

d)

Archeology

4.

Which type of history answers the questions "what, when, where, and who"?

a)

Speculative

b)

Factual

c)

Analytical

d)

Interpretative

5.

Verisimilitude in history refers to:

a)

Historical imagination

b)

Truth, authenticity, and plausibility

c)

Heroic narrative

d)

Colonial interpretation

6.

Ferdinand Magellan was originally from:

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

Italy

d)

France

7.

The Italian chronicler who documented Magellan's voyage was:

a)

Antonio Pigafetta

b)

Sebastian Elcano

c)

Rui Faleiro

d)

Gaspar Quesada

8.

Who led the defense of Mactan and defeated Magellan?

a)

Rajah Humabon

b)

Rajah Sulayman

c)

Rajah Lapu-Lapu

d)

Rajah Tupas

9.

The first recorded Catholic baptism in the Philippines took place in:

a)

Mactan

b)

Cebu

c)

Butuan

d)

Mindoro

10.

Rajah Humabon's wife, baptized as Juana, was gifted by Magellan with:

a)

A golden cross

b)

A Sto. Niño

c)

A rosary

d)

A Bible

11.

The First Catholic Mass in the Philippines is debated between which two sites?

a)

Cebu and Mactan

b)

Homonhon and Leyte

c)

Limasawa and Masao (Butuan)

d)

Mindoro and Palawan

12.

Who named the Philippines "Las Islas Felipinas"?

a)

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

b)

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

c)

Ferdinand Magellan

d)

Antonio Pigafetta

13.

The first Governor-General of the Philippines was:

a)

Sebastian Elcano

b)

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

c)

Luis de Mendoza

d)

Jose Montero y Vidal

14.

Juan de Plasencia is notable for writing:

a)

Doctrina Cristiana

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Noli Me Tangere

d)

Spoliarium

15.

The pre-colonial chief or community leader was called:

a)

Maharlika

b)

Timawa

c)

Datu

d)

Rajah

16.

Which class in pre-colonial Tagalog society were the common free people?

a)

Timawa

b)

Maharlika

c)

Datu

d)

Aliping Saguiguilid

17.

The dowry practice in pre-colonial marriage customs was called:

a)

Paninilbihan

b)

Bigay-kaya

c)

Panghihimuyat

d)

Pamamanhikan

18.

The supreme deity of the Tagalogs, also known as "Maykapal," was:

a)

Bathala

b)

Dumangan

c)

Apolaki

d)

Lakapati

19.

Who was the goddess of fertility among the Tagalogs?

a)

Anagolay

b)

Lakapati (Ikapati)

c)

Idianale

d)

Anitun Tabu

20.

Who is known as the patron god of warriors and the sun?

a)

Mapulon

b)

Dumakulem

c)

Apolaki

d)

Bathala

21.

Fernando Amorsolo is best known for:

a)

Sculptures of revolutionaries

b)

Illuminated landscapes

c)

Abstract art

d)

Romanticist frescoes

22.

Juan Luna's famous Spoliarium is displayed at the:

a)

Louvre Museum

b)

Prado Museum

c)

National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila

d)

Ayala Museum

23.

The painting "Palay Maiden" by Amorsolo symbolizes:

a)

The resilience of Filipinos

b)

The agricultural wealth of the Philippines

c)

Christian devotion

d)

The Spanish conquest

24.

Political caricatures are best described as:

a)

Decorative art forms

b)

Exaggerated visual critiques of social/political issues

c)

Ancient folk symbols

d)

Romanticized portrayals of daily life

25.

The Cavite Mutiny of 1872 took place on:

a)

January 20, 1872

b)

February 17, 1872

c)

March 21, 1872

d)

April 4, 1872

26.

Who was the Filipino leader of the Cavite Mutiny?

a)

Felipe Ginoves

b)

Sergeant Lamadrid

c)

Jose Burgos

d)

Antonio Regidor

27.

Which Spanish Governor-General was known for his "iron-fist" rule during the Cavite Mutiny?

a)

Carlos Maria de la Torre

b)

Rafael Izquierdo

c)

Diego Silang

d)

Jose Montero Vidal

28.

The martyr priests known as GOMBURZA were executed by:

a)

Firing squad

b)

Hanging

c)

Garrote (strangulation)

d)

Beheading

29.

The execution of GOMBURZA took place at:

a)

Malacañang Palace

b)

Fort Santiago

c)

Bagumbayan (Luneta)

d)

Intramuros

30.

Who wrote the Spanish version of the Cavite Mutiny?

a)

Jose Montero y Vidal

b)

Rafael Izquierdo

c)

Dr. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera

d)

Antonio Regidor

31.

Who authored the Filipino version of the Cavite Mutiny?

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Marcelo del Pilar

c)

Dr. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera

d)

Apolinario Mabini

32.

The ship that successfully returned to Spain after Magellan's expedition was:

a)

Concepcion

b)

Trinidad

c)

Victoria

d)

San Antonio

33.

Who was the captain who completed the circumnavigation after Magellan's death?

a)

Gaspar Quesada

b)

Sebastian Elcano

c)

Luis de Mendoza

d)

Juan Serrano

34.

Which expedition failed to reach the Philippines but aimed to recover Magellan's remains?

a)

Loaisa Expedition

b)

Cabot Expedition

c)

Villalobos Expedition

d)

Saavedra Expedition

35.

The expedition that first introduced the name "Las Islas Felipinas" was led by:

a)

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

b)

Sebastian Cabot

c)

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

d)

Alvaro de Saavedra

36.

The first book printed in the Philippines by Juan de Plasencia was:

a)

Doctrina Cristiana

b)

Customs of Tagalog

c)

Vocabulario de Lengua Tagala

d)

Arte y Reglas de la Lengua Tagala

37.

Which social class in Tagalog society could be sold by their masters?

a)

Maharlika

b)

Timawa

c)

Aliping Saguiguilid

d)

Aliping Namamahay

38.

Which practice in pre-colonial marriage customs involved payment to the bride's parents?

a)

Bigay-kaya

b)

Paninilbihan

c)

Panghihimuyat

d)

Pamamanhikan

39.

The fickle-minded goddess of wind and rain was:

a)

Lakapati

b)

Anitun Tabu

c)

Idianale

d)

Anagolay

40.

The goddess of labor and good deeds in Tagalog mythology was:

a)

Idianale

b)

Lakapati

c)

Anagolay

d)

Dumangan

41.

Known as the goddess of lost things:

a)

Mapulon

b)

Anitun Tabu

c)

Anagolay

d)

Lakapati

42.

Juan Luna's "The Parisian Life" is also known as:

a)

Café Interior

b)

The Filipino Woman

c)

Filipino Parisienne

d)

Life in Spain

43.

Which of the following best describes Fernando Amorsolo's artistic style?

a)

Abstract expressionism

b)

Impressionism with mastery of light

c)

Surrealism

d)

Romanticism

44.

The Spoliarium depicts:

a)

The lives of Filipinos in rural areas

b)

The Roman Colosseum basement with dying gladiators

c)

The colonial oppression of Filipinos

d)

The voyage of Magellan

45.

Political caricatures in Philippine newspapers are usually found on the:

a)

Business page

b)

Editorial page

c)

Entertainment page

d)

Sports page

46.

The Cavite Mutiny happened in the arsenal located at:

a)

Fort Santiago

b)

Cavite Arsenal (Fort San Felipe)

c)

Bagumbayan

d)

Intramuros

47.

Which Spanish Governor-General was admired for his liberal reforms before Izquierdo?

a)

Rafael Izquierdo

b)

Carlos María de la Torre

c)

Diego de los Rios

d)

Basilio Augustín

48.

The execution of GOMBURZA in 1872 inspired which Filipino hero to dedicate a novel to them?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Apolinario Mabini

c)

Jose Rizal

d)

Marcelo del Pilar

49.

Which novel of Rizal was dedicated to GOMBURZA?

a)

Noli Me Tangere

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Mi Último Adiós

d)

La Solidaridad

50.

The Cavite Mutiny is historically significant because:

a)

It ended Spanish colonization

b)

It awakened Filipino nationalism and inspired the 1896 Revolution

c)

It established Philippine independence in 1872

d)

It led to the fall of Governor Izquierdo

51.

History as a discipline is entirely objective and free from interpretation.

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52.

Speculative history answers the questions 'why' and 'how.'

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53.

Magellan was killed in the Battle of Mactan by a spear and poison arrow.

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54.

Rajah Humabon was the king of Mactan.

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55.

Sebastian Elcano completed the circumnavigation after Magellan's death.

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56.

The First Mass is uncontestedly proven to have happened in Butuan.

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57.

Villalobos named the Philippines after King Philip II of Spain.

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58.

The Aliping Namamahay could be sold or traded by their masters.

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59.

Courtship in pre-colonial times included Paninilbihan, a service rendered to the bride's family.

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60.

Bathala was considered the highest deity of the Tagalogs.

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61.

Fernando Amorsolo's works often glorified rural life and nature.

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62.

Juan Luna's Spoliarium won a gold medal in the 1884 Madrid Exposition.

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63.

Political caricatures are meant to entertain without addressing social issues.

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64.

The Cavite Mutiny was magnified by Spanish friars to implicate Filipino clergy.

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65.

GOMBURZA were executed in 1896 after the Cry of Pugadlawin.

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66.

Governor Rafael Izquierdo was more liberal than his predecessor De la Torre.

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67.

The Cavite Mutiny contributed to the awakening of Filipino nationalism.

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68.

Jose Rizal dedicated his novel El Filibusterismo to the GOMBURZA.

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69.

The Spaniards claimed fireworks during a fiesta triggered the mutiny.

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70.

The Filipino account views the Cavite Mutiny as a simple labor protest exaggerated by the Spanish.

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71.

The execution of GOMBURZA was carried out in Fort Santiago.

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72.

The Cavite Mutiny involved around 200 Filipino soldiers and workers.

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73.

Pigafetta's account is considered the most credible primary source of Magellan's expedition.

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74.

Political caricatures in the Philippines are purely modern inventions and were never used in earlier centuries.

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75.

The Cavite Mutiny was one of the precursors of the 1896 Philippine Revolution.

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