Tangub City National High School Subject Code: HUM 2

Tangub City Descriptive Title: 21st Century Literature from the

Philippines and the World
Grade 12 - Senior High School Term: 1st Semester S.Y.: 2019-2020
1st Quarter Examination Permit No: _________________
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I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read carefully the questions below. Write Capital letter of the correct answer in each of the given questions.
Write your answer on the space provided.

1. ______In what era did literature of the Philippines was just marked by your ancestors’ daily observations about life,
explanations for natural phenomena, and beginnings of rituals?
a.Spanish Colonial era b.Pre-colonial era c.Post-colonial era d.Post Spanish Colonial era
2. ______Identify the forms of literature during Spanish era, to which it is the dramatic reenactment of St. Helena’s search
for the HolyCross.
a.Cenaculo b.Pasyon c.Carillo d.Tibag
3. ______What elements of Phil. Poetry that are used by the writer to describe their impressions of their topic or object of
writing?
a.Diction b.Rhyme c.Rhyme Scheme d.Senses and images
4. What elements of Phil. Poetry where in the author or the writer are very careful on the way they write and the words
they use to form their poems?
a. a.Diction b.Rhyme c.Rhyme Scheme d.Senses and Images
5. The period of time before colonization of a region or territory.
a. Colonial b. Pre-Colonial c. Pre-history d. Post-Colonial
6. The period of literature that focused on the society and culture as reflected and affected by the Catholic faith.
a. Spanish Colonial b.Pre-colonial c.Post-colonial d.Post Spanish Colonial
7. It is the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure
a. Poetry b. Prose c. Epic d. Legend
8. It is a war song which evolved into a love song.
a. Uyayi b. Talindaw c. Hele d. Kumintang
9. It is a songs of the dead
a. Sabi b. Uyayi c. Tagulaylay d. Diyuna
10. You see in the story the values of bravery, brotherhood, friendship, and communal respect among characters
a. The Mats b. Dead Stars c. Hinilawod d. Florante at Laura
11. Identify what kind of sense impressions in poetry is this:
“This is how I desire God on this island
With you today: basic and blue
As the sea that softens our feet with salt”
a. Visual imagery b.Olfactory imagery c.Auditory imagery d.Tactile imagery
12. Which of the following statement is correct?
a. a.Proverbs demand an answer and are used to test the wits of those who are listening to them.
b. b.Epic usually tells a male hero who has superhuman capabilities.
c. c.Riddles means to entertain while teaching basic skills in surviving local life.
d. d.Tales are long-winded poems about a hero and his adventures and misadventures.
13. Are practical observations and philosophy of everyday life that are written usually in a rhyming scheme.
a. Poetry b. Ambahan c. Proverbs d. Riddles
14. Recited by parents to educate their children, by the youth to express their love, by the old to impart experiences, or by
the community in tribal ceremonies.
a. Poetry b. Ambahan c. Proverbs d. Riddles
15. A form of folk lyric which expresses the people’s hopes, aspirations, and lifestyles
a. Kundiman b. Epic c. Folk Songs d. Songs
16. Which of the following statement is true?
a.Corrido is a chivalric poem about a hero, usually about a saint.
b.Awit is a legendary religious narrative form that usually details the lives of saints or the history of a tradition.
c.Carillo is a play that uses shadows as it main spectacle.
d.Pasyon is a blood-and-thunder melodrama depicting the conflict of Christians and Muslims.
17. These are sacred narrative explaining how the world and man came to be in their present form.
a. Legends b. Myths c. Epics d. Fables
18. A story that has been made up and has made up characters
a. Fantasy b. Non Fiction c. Fiction d. Folktale
19. The story of a real person's life written by that person
a. Biography b. Autobiography c. Non fiction d. Fiction
20. Stories or myths passed on through oral storytelling
a. Fable b. Fairtytale c. Folktale d. Fiction
21. A story with fictional characters that is set in the real world
a. Fiction b. Non Fiction c. Fantasy d. Realistic Fiction
22. A suspenseful story about a puzzling event
a. Realistic Fiction b. Biography c. Mystery d. Fable
23. Text that provides true facts about a topic
a. Fiction b. Non Fiction c. Fantasy d. Poetry
24. A fiction story including elements that are impossible
a. Fantasy b. Autobiography c. Poetry d. Fable
25. The story of a real person's life written by another person
a. Non Fiction b. Autobiography c. Biography d. Realistic Fiction
26. A story that teaches a lesson called a moral
a. Fantasy b. Folktale c. Poetry d. Fable
27. Verse and rhythmic writing that creates an emotional response
a. Poetry b. Mystery c. Biography d. Fable
28. Author of May Day Eve
a. Pedro Bukaneg b. Edilberto K. Tiempo c. Alejandro Roces d. Nick Joaquin
29. Author of the epic Biag ni Lam-Ang
a. Pedro Bukaneg b. Edilberto K. Tiempo c. Francisco Sionil Jose d. Nick Joaquin
30. Which is an example of Corridos (Kuridos)?
a. Florante at Laura b. Ibong Adarna c. The Lover’s Death d. Chit-Chirit-Chit
31. Who is the prince of Philippine Literature?
a. Francisco Balagtas b. Francisco Baltazar c. Ricaredo Dementillo d. Wilfredo M. Guerrero
32. Considered as the first Filipino modern short story in English
a. Dead Stars b. A Child of Sorrow c. The Mats d. May Day Eve
33. A sentimental piece that talks about life in old
a. Without Seeing the Dawn b. Waywaya c. The Return d. May Day Eve
34. Pre-Hispanic society and the people’s struggle for moral order
a. Without Seeing the Dawn b. Waywaya c. The Return d. May Day Eve
35. Use of magic realism
a. Without Seeing the Dawn b. Waywaya c. The Return d. May Day Eve
36. Short story that highlights the plight of refugees from war.
a. My Brothers Peculiar Chicken b. The God Stealer c. A Harvest of Sorrows d. Po-on
37. A Textula and Man on Earth is an example of?
a. Prose b. Short Story c. Lyric Poetry d. Text-Talk Novels
38. Boy’s Manga: Shonen, Girl’s Manga:_______
a. Seinen b. Shoje c. Shojo d. Josei
39. Stories told almost completely in dialogue simulating social network exchanges.
a. Blog b. Text-Talk Novels c. Textula d. Hyper poetry
40. Typically features a female protagonist whose womanhood is heavily thermalized in the plot.
a. Chic Literature b. Chick Literature c. Chic Lit d. Chic
41. This is the Kapapampangan term for a type of native moth.
a. Kambulag b. Kambulalag c. Kambubulag d. Kambulaglag
42.This is a genre of Tagalog folk love songs that express an intense longing for a beloved, a cause, or the motherland.
a. Kundiman b. Harana c. Melancholic Songs d. Love Songs
43. Japanese word for comics
a. Mangga b. Manga c. Japan-manga d. Kodomo
44. Example of Kodomo
a. Sailor Moon b. Akira c. Naruto d. Hello Kitty
45. Is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts.
a. Mystery b. Science Fiction c. Science Novel d. Creative Non-fiction

II. Matching Type

Man On Earth – Amador T. Daguio

A Textula- Frank G. Rivera
The Return – Edith L. Tiempo
I Am A Filipino – Carlos P. Romulo
Footnote to Youth – Jose Garcia Villa
My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken – Alejandro Rocess
A Harvest of Sorrows - Gutierrez Mangansakan II
Sampaguitas y Poesias Varias – Pedro Paterno
Moonlight on Manila Bay – Fernando Maramag
Uhaw ang Tigang na Lupa-Liwayway Arceo
The Whisper- Melchor F. Cichon
Ang Pagsulat Bayi - Maria Milagros C. Geremia-Lachica
Ang Bayong kag Banga - Flavio Zaragoza Cano