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WorksheetsPhilippine National Artists
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who earned the title “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”?
Fernando Amorsolo
Carlos “Botong” Francisco
Guillermo Tolentino
One of his famous works is the “Bayanihan.”
Carlos Francisco
Guillermo Tolentino
Francisco Coching
He was the “Father of Philippine Arts.”
Napoleon V. Abueva
Fernando Amorsolo
Guillermo Tolentino
Binansagang “Dean of Philippine Comics.”
Fernando Amorsolo
Guillermo Tolentino
Francisco Coching
Binansagang “Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture.”
Napoleon V. Abueva
Mr. Bean
Edith Tiempo
Which National Artist was the first Filipino and Asian to become President of the United Nations General Assembly?
N.V.M. Gonzalez
Carlos P. Romulo
Francisco Arcellana
Edith Tiempo
Who is known for founding and directing the Silliman National Writers Workshop in Dumaguete City?
Edith Tiempo
Alejandro Roces
Almario Virgilio
Rolando Tinio
Which author is recognized as a pioneer of the modern Filipino short story in English?
Carlos P. Romulo
Francisco Arcellana
Nick Joaquin
N.V.M. Gonzalez
Which National Artist is known by the pen name “Rio Alma”?
Rolando Tinio
Alejandro Roces
Almario Virgilio
N.V.M. Gonzalez
Which of the following National Artists served as a Secretary of Education?
Alejandro Roces
Rolando Tinio
Edith Tiempo
Francisco Arcellana
What is the branch of art that combines creativity with function?
Contemporary Arts
Applied Arts
Fine Arts
Photography
Renowned Filipino architect known for his modern Philippine architecture, particularly the Art Deco style.
Pablo S. Antonio
Ildefonso Santos
Leandro V. Locsin
Polio S. Tinio
He was the first to introduce the one-piece terno fastened at the back with a zipper.
Ildefonso P. Santos
Francisco Manosa
Juan F. Nakpil
Ramon Valera
Fashion designer who modernized the Filipino National Costume.
Salvacion Lim Higgins
Pablo Escobar
Frank C. Richard
Juan De Liro
Ramon Valera y Oswald is known best for reimagining the Maria Clara outfit by adding stiffened bell sleeves and turning it into a wedding gown.
She is the "Mother of Philippine Folk Dance."
Francisca Reyes-Aquino
Alice Garcia Reyes
Leonor Luna Oroso-Goquingco
Atang Dela Rama
He elevates the Original Pilipino Music (OPM) and pioneered the blending of Filipino and Western musical styles.
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero
Antonio Mabesa
Ryan Cayabyab
Ramon Obusan
He is known as the "Lion of the Theater."
Rolando S. Tinio
Ramon Obusan
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero
Antonio Mabesa
What was Rolando Tinio's major contribution?
Be able to showcase Philippine artwork internationally
Reviving traditional theater forms like the Sarswela
To be able to enhance theatricals in the country
To create a new play
Daisy Avellana was given the National Artist award in which year?
1857
1939
1989
1999
Known for his films rich in realism and social commentary such as Manila in the Claws of Light.
Brillante Mendoza
Antoinette Jadaone
Cathy Garcia-Molina
Lino Brocka
Won Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for his film Kinatay.
Cathy Garcia-Molina
Brillante Mendoza
Antoinette Jadaone
Lino Brocka
Gained popularity for her contemporary romance and drama films that resonate with a wide audience.
Lino Brocka
Cathy Garcia-Molina
Antoinette Jadaone
Eddie Romero
Directed Because of You (2004), known for her romantic comedy films.
Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Cathy Garcia-Molina
Mike de Leon
Lino Brocka
A mentor at the Asia Pacific Film Institute.
Lino Brocka
Mike de Leon
Eddie Romero
Jet Leyco
