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MusicArts 7 5th 2025

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Look at the image of traditional puppets shown above. What is this type of performance called?

a)

Puppet theater

b)

Shadow play

c)

Mime act

d)

Street dance

2.

What is the main purpose of the candles in shadow puppet theater?

a)

To create sound effects

b)

To illuminate the silhouettes

c)

To decorate the stage

d)

To move the puppets

3.

Shadow puppet theater is a fascinating form of storytelling where silhouettes of puppets are projected onto a white screen, illuminated by _________.

a)

candles

b)

flashlights

c)

sunlight

d)

electric bulbs

4.

Fill in the blank: Before performances, ________ and offerings are made.

a)

prayers

b)

songs

c)

dances

d)

costumes

5.

Fill in the blank: The ________ or puppet masters ask for blessings, protection, and pay homage.

a)

Dalang

b)

Wayang

c)

Gamelan

d)

Sindhen

6.

Fill in the blank: Puppet performances re-enact a considerable ________ of stories.

a)

repertoire

b)

repetition

c)

revenue

d)

revelation

7.

What is the most famous puppetry form from Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia?

a)

Bunraku

b)

Wayang Kulit

c)

Punch and Judy

d)

Karagoz

8.

Wayang Kulit had centuries of performance in the folk tradition, making it the strongest traditional theater form in Southeast Asia.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Fill in the blank: Wayang Kulit is particularly famous in _________.

a)

Indonesia

b)

Thailand

c)

India

d)

Malaysia

10.

Wayang Golek is a puppetry form that uses ________ without a screen.

a)

doll puppets

b)

shadow puppets

c)

string puppets

d)

hand puppets

11.

What is Wayang Topeng in Indonesia also called?

a)

Doll puppetry

b)

Masked dance

c)

Shadow play

d)

Puppet theater

12.

Wayang Topeng has been popular at the Eastern Javanese courts and may be related to ancient animistic masked dances.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is analogous to the Javanese wayang orang, but in Balinese form?

a)

Wayang Wong

b)

Kecak

c)

Barong

d)

Legong

14.

In Wayang Wong in Bali, what is worn by the performers and what is the repertoire limited to?

a)

Masks are worn, and the repertoire is limited to Rama plays.

b)

Traditional Balinese costumes are worn, and the repertoire is limited to Mahabharata plays.

c)

No costumes are worn, and the repertoire is limited to folk stories.

d)

Animal masks are worn, and the repertoire is limited to dance performances.

15.

What is the special religious significance of Balinese Shadow Puppetry?

a)

The puppets perform before a screen during the daytime.

b)

The puppets are used to predict the weather.

c)

The puppets are only used in royal ceremonies.

d)

The puppets are believed to bring good luck when touched.

16.

What is the primary form of puppetry traditionally practiced in Malaysia?

a)

Bunraku

b)

Wayang kulit

c)

Punch and Judy

d)

Karagöz

17.

Malaysian Shadow Theatre: What material is used for the screen onto which the puppets are projected?

a)

Silk

b)

White cotton

c)

Paper

d)

Plastic

18.

Wayang Kelantan originated from ________.

a)

Thailand

b)

Indonesia

c)

Malaysia

d)

India

19.

The stories of Wayang Kelantan are Malay adaptations of the ________.

a)

Ramayana

b)

Mahabharata

c)

Journey to the West

d)

Iliad

20.

The form of Wayang Gedek has origins from which country?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Malaysia

c)

Thailand

d)

India

21.

Which puppetry style are both Wayang Kulit Purwa and Wayang Kulit Melayu influenced by?

a)

Chinese puppetry

b)

Javanese puppetry

c)

Indian puppetry

d)

Thai puppetry

22.

Wayang kulit purwa is found in the state of _______.

a)

Johor

b)

Selangor

c)

Perak

d)

Kelantan

23.

Wayang kulit melayu is practiced mainly in which states on the east coast?

a)

Johor and Selangor

b)

Kelantan and Terengganu

c)

Penang and Perak

d)

Sabah and Sarawak

24.

Challenges and Evolution: Visual artists are exploring the translation of traditional puppetry into _________

a)

digital animation

b)

ceramic sculpture

c)

oil painting

d)

wood carving

25.

What is Múa Rối Nước (Water Puppetry)?

a)

A modern art form from Vietnam

b)

A unique and traditional art form practiced in Vietnam for centuries

c)

A type of dance from China

d)

A musical performance from Thailand

26.

Múa Rối Nước (Water Puppetry) is believed to have originated in the ______ region of northern Vietnam around the 11th century.

a)

Red River Delta

b)

Mekong Delta

c)

Central Highlands

d)

Saigon

27.

Fill in the blank: In Vietnamese water puppetry, the stage is a pool of ______ that serves multiple purposes.

a)

water

b)

sand

c)

wood

d)

stone

28.

Which material are the puppets in Vietnamese water puppetry crafted from?

a)

Metal

b)

Wood

c)

Plastic

d)

Stone

29.

Fill in the blank: The puppets in Vietnamese water puppetry depict characters from Vietnamese ______, legends, and daily life.

a)

folklore

b)

architecture

c)

cuisine

d)

music

30.

Which of the following do themes and narratives in puppetry revolve around?

a)

Modern technology

b)

Folklore, myths, legends, and scenes from rural life

c)

Urban development

d)

Space exploration

31.

Which of the following statements is true about modern popularity?

a)

It is only popular in Vietnam.

b)

It gained international recognition, with troupes performing worldwide.

c)

It is not recognized internationally.

d)

Only solo performers are popular worldwide.

32.

What is Teatro Anino (Shadow Theatre) used for?

a)

To present performances in the tradition of the carrillo in Nueva Ecija

b)

To teach European languages

c)

To perform musical concerts

d)

To create paintings

33.

Teatro Anino (Shadow Theatre) is influenced by ________ shadow theater.

a)

European

b)

Asian

c)

African

d)

American

34.

Who formed the Anino Shadowplay Collective in the 1990s?

a)

Multimedia artists

b)

Musicians

c)

Painters

d)

Writers

35.

What are the alternative names for Philippine Shadow Puppetry: Carrillo?

a)

potei, kikimut, titire

b)

potei, kariton, titire

c)

potei, karton, titire

d)

potei, kikimut, karton

36.

Philippine Shadow Puppetry: Carrillo consisted of small carts that would circulate presenting shadow plays with figures made of _______.

a)

cardboard

b)

wood

c)

metal

d)

cloth

37.

From which languages do the alternative names potei and titire for Carrillo originate?

a)

potei is from Chinese, titire is from Spanish

b)

potei is from French, titire is from Italian

c)

potei is from Japanese, titire is from Portuguese

d)

potei is from Russian, titire is from German

38.

What year were the first recorded carrillo performances along Calle Magdalena?

a)

1879

b)

1885

c)

1863

d)

1901

39.

What type of tales did carrillo performances often present?

a)

moro-moro

b)

komedya

c)

sarswela

d)

bodabil

40.

Where is carrillo very common?

a)

Calamba, Laguna

b)

Cebu City

c)

Davao City

d)

Baguio City