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WorksheetsReligious Theater and Dance
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In early Filipino tribes, how was religious theater and dance utilized to connect with the spiritual world?
To entertain people
To communicate with spirits and gods
To celebrate birthdays
To show off dancing skills
What is the Senakulo about in the context of religious theater and dance?
The wars between Christians and Muslims
The story of Jesus’ life, suffering, and death portrayed through theatrical performances and dance
A thanksgiving for harvest
A fertility ritual
When the Senakulo, a traditional religious theater and dance, is performed on the streets, what kind of music is used?
Slow and solemn
Without music
Fast and lively
Only instrumental
The Moro-Moro or Komedya is a play that shows what?
War between Christians and Muslim Moros
Farming rituals
Stories of angels and saints
Daily lives of villagers
What kind of instruments are mostly used in religious theater and dance performances?
String instruments
Bamboo flutes
Harps and violins
Wind and percussion instruments
The Obando Fertility Dance is performed in religious theater to _______.
Honor fallen heroes
Drive away evil spirits
Pray for a child
Ask for a good harvest
In the context of religious theater and dance, the Pagdiwata is a ritual dance performed by which group of people?
Tagbanua of Palawan
Maranao of Mindanao
Aeta of Luzon
Ifugao of Cordillera
The Sagayan dance of the Maranao and Maguindanao, a form of religious theater, showcases the heroism of a legendary figure.
Prince Bantugan
Lapu-Lapu
Rajah Sulayman
Jose Rizal
The colorful and lively Ati-Atihan festival, known for its vibrant religious theater and dance, is celebrated in honor of _______.
Mother Mary
St. John the Baptist
Sto. Niño
Jesus’ Resurrection
In the context of religious theater and dance, what do the wavy skirts and sleeves in the Sinulog festival symbolize?
The waves of water
The rays of the sun
The feathers of birds
The leaves of palm trees
