Worksheets21st Century Literature Long Quiz (Extraction)
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Read and analyze each item carefully. Choose the correct answer. Pre-colonial literature often reflects a strong connection to the natural world. Which of the following terms best describes this connection?
Animism
Environmentalism
Industrialism
Graphic fiction
In pre-colonial societies, storytelling often serves as a means of:
documenting historical facts
exercising political power
resolving legal disputes
teaching morals
Oral tradition played a significant role in pre-colonial literature. Which of the following best describes the oral tradition?
Literary works written by indigenous authors
Poems and plays performed in theaters
Stories, myths, and songs transmitted verbally
Written texts passed down through generations
The chapters of this literary work usually consist of about 70–100 words each due to character limitations on cell phones.
Blog
Chick Lit
Flash Fiction
Mobile Phone Text-Tula
This is an online personal or informational website displaying information in the reverse chronological order.
Blog
Chick Lit
Flash Fiction
Hyper poetry
During this period of Philippine literary history, Filipino writers' works were influenced by Western literary trends like Romanticism and Realism.
American Colonial Period
Japanese Occupation
Period of Activism
Spanish Colonial Period
It refers to a literary approach that is concerned with the difference between economic classes and implications of capitalist system, such as continuing conflict between the working class and the elite.
Feminist Criticism
Marxist Criticism
Formalism
Reader Response Criticism
Which is NOT a Spanish influence on Philippine Literature.
Many books were printed in English.
Our periodicals during these times gained a religious tone.
The first Filipino alphabet called Alibata was replaced by the Roman alphabet.
The teaching of Cristian Doctrines became the basis of religious practices.
It is the first Filipino modern short story written in English.
Dead Stars
Goodbye, Flipper
Miss Phatuphats
The World is an Apple
If a learner desires to create an informational discussion on web about people's travel, interests, and experiences, he/she can create a _______.
blog
essay
mobile text tula
tag cloud
This approach requires supporting the voice, agency and empowerment of women and girls in all their diversity and others who face discrimination or marginalization.
Formalistic
Feminist
Reader Response
Marxism
What form of literature is the given literary text below? Bungbong kung liwanag Kung gabi ay dagat.
Epic
Legend
Proverb
Riddle
Which of the following texts is associated with the Mindanao region of the Philippines?
“Himala: Isang Dula” by Ricky Lee
“Home of the Ashfall” by John Jack Wigley
“Kapitan Sino” by Bob Ong
“Voice Tape” by Ariel S. Tabag
What is the message of the maxim below? “To the one who can understand A few words will suffice.”
A man of few words.
A man doesn’t want to be told many times.
A wise man can understand once.
A man of understanding can take one direction.
Which Microsoft Office application can a learner use to create a slideshow presentation?
Excel
Paint
PowerPoint
Word
It is a mask that the poet uses as his or her voice in the poem.
allegory
dramatic situation
metaphor
persona
A poem is allegorical when ________.
a nonhuman object is given human qualities.
it refers to more than one point of reference.
contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
it represents symbolically the truths or generalizations about human existence.
All of these kinds of electronic literature are of the same genre except one. Which one is it?
hyperfictions
hyperpoetry
photo poem
lyric poem
It refers to the attitude a writer conveys via the language he or she uses is called _____.
line
mood
tone
voice
In the essay “Home of the Ashfall,” John Jack Wigley said: “But not the poor; they are like fungi. They don’t die. They morph after a catastrophe.” What do these lines convey?
generosity
hospitality
positivity
resilience
It refers to the organization or orchestration of narrative in an essay.
characterization
fabula
syuzhet
thesis
Identify which sensory image has been used in the lines below. “I felt guilty that I had to subject this cadaver-looking barker to such pain and suffering by carrying me, the queen, all my 160-pound royalty for a measly 15 pesos.”
auditory
olfactory
tactile
visual
It refers to the arrangement of events in a drama.
conflict
plot
setting
theme
A National Artist for Literature, novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and biographer, his works present the diverse heritage of the Filipino people.
Cirilo Baustista
Danton Remoto
Nick Joaquin
Severino Reyes
Literature comes from the Latin word litera which means, an acquaintance with ______.
syllables
letters
words
sentence
Which of the following best exemplifies the creative use of multimedia and ICT skills in a presentation of a literary text?
Incorporating relevant images, music, and video clips to enhance the audience's understanding of the text's setting and atmosphere
Reading the text aloud without any visual aids or additional media elements.
Distributing handouts with the text's summary and analysis in a traditional classroom setting.
Using a typewriter to create a physical copy of the text for display purposes.
In a creative presentation of a literary text using multimedia and ICT skills, which of the following elements would be likely included?
Images and audio only
Text, images, and audio
Text and images only
Text, images, audio, and video
Which of the following is an advantage of using multimedia and ICT skills in a creative presentation of a literary text.
It restricts the use of visual.
It discourages audience engagement and participation.
It limits the creativity and imagination of the audience.
It allows for a dynamic and engaging presentation experience.
How does creative adaptation contribute to the literary landscape?
By erasing the original text's legacy
By limiting the interpretation of the original text
By discouraging further exploration of the original text
By expanding the reach and relevance of the original text
How can multimedia and ICT skills be used to enhance the presentation of a literary text?
By replacing the text with images and videos
By reconstructing ideas in audio and visual formats
By removing any textual elements from the presentation
By adding irrelevant multimedia effects for entertainment purposes
According to the poem, what led to the creation of the volcano?
the arrow used by Pagtuga
the poison arrow of Pagtuga
a war that led to Magayon's death
the Legend of Daragang Magayon
In the second stanza, the area around Mayon's foot is described as ________.
a graveyard
a farm
a disaster zone
a myth
What is the persona in the poem waiting for in the third stanza?
for the volcano to erupt
for the volcano to blow more smoke
for the volcano to show its peak
for the volcano to be covered in clouds
What is the dominant physical sense being used by the poem to create the imageries?
auditory
olfactory
tactile
visual
The author used a security guard as the final image of the poem. What does it imply?
there lies happiness and sadness
there is an impression of beauty and danger
it presents sensory impressions to the readers
it is becoming both a warning and an invitation
What will happen if someone sees herself (female) in a mirror during a May Day Eve according to the superstition?
She will win in a lottery.
Her dreams will come true.
She will see the face of her future husband.
She can be the most beautiful woman ever.
What kind of married life do you think Don Badoy and Agueda had?
Don Badoy and Agueda had a wonderful marriage.
Don Badoy and Agueda had a resentful marriage.
Don Badoy and Agueda faithfully love each other.
Don Badoy and Agueda were grateful about the superstition.
What is the theme of Nick Joaquin’s May Day Eve?
Latin Culture, History and Philosophy
Religious beliefs, superstitions, and practices
Contemporary folklore and fantasy
Post-modern legends, narratives and poetry
Which of the following is true about the persona who speaks in the third person?
He or she recalls the Haiyan dead after the storm.
He or she addresses the Haiyan dead after the storm.
He or she catalogues the Haiyan dead after the storm
all of the above
The persona of the poem “The Haiyan Dead” speaks about ____________________.
Filipinos should forget the horrible incident.
determination to emerge every after devastation
a common reminder of Filipino’s ability to rise up after every challenge.
how the persona refuses to rest, making sure this event is remembered so that such devastation can perhaps be avoided in the future
