Local History Reviewer - Finals

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COMPILATION OF ALL QUIZZES

Multiple Choice

TEST I. PARIAN OF CEBU, NAVEL OF THE REGION


Instructions: Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is one of the oldest and most historic places in the country. It was once a small community
of Chinese traders in the sixteenth century.” Answer: A.

A. Parian
B. Parians
C. ChinaTown

2. What era did the Parian transpire throughout the Philippines? Answer: A.

A. Spanish Colonial Era


B. American Colonial Period
C. Japanese Colonization

3. Parian was found in ____ after the arrival of Chinese traders. Answer: C.

A. 1560
B. 1591
C. 1590

4. Who supervised the Parian Districts? Answer: A.

A. Augustinian
B. Nuns
C. Franciscans

5. These are the archaic terms used in the Philippines to describe a person of pure overseas
Chinese ancestry and mixed Chinese and native Filipino ancestry during the Spanish Colonial
Era in the Philippines. Answer: B. *2pts

A. Sangrey and Mestizo de Sangley


B. Sangley and Mestizo de Sangley
C. Sanghey and Mestizo Bob Marley
6. In 1565, this man had already put the policy of ethnic segregation into effect when he divided
the port area of Cebu into 2. Answer: C.

A. Imo papa
B. Andres Bonifacio
C. Miguel Lopez de Legaspi

7. What are the names of the two port areas of Cebu during 1565? Answer: A & C. *2pts
A. Poblacion de naturales (which became the town of San Nicolas)
B. Port of Cebu
C. Poblacion de europeos (referred to as the ciudad of Cebu)

8. The Parián Church was dedicated to whom? Answer: B.

A. San Vicente Ferrer


B. San Juan de Bautista
C. Jesus Christ

9. With the Parian church demolished, parishioners were forced to go to the Cathedral. It was
also said that the stones from the demolished church building were used in the construction of
the Carcel de Cebu, now Museo Sugbu.

Is the statement a fact?


Answer: A.

A. YES
B. NO

10. The fire station structure that we see today was formerly a
____. Answer: A.

A. Parian Convent
B. Park
C. Christian Church

11. It was originally a barn-like structure made of wood,


bamboo, and nipa, a humble edifice that cradled the diocesan leadership which extended to the
whole of the Visayas, northern Mindanao, and the Marianas Islands. Answer: C.

A. Fort San Tiago


B. Fort San Pedro
C. Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

12. They are known as the loyal volunteers. The counter-revolution within the Philippine
Revolution. They fought Bonifacio’s revolutionary forces against the Spanish Colonizers and
were seen as traitors. Answer: B.

A. Voluntarios leaders
B. Voluntarios leales
C. Jedi Volunteers
13. In 1917, it was referred to as an ____ where the wealthy families of the city resided.
Answer: A.

A. “aristocratic barrio”
B. "bureau of the rich"
C. "sanaol dato"

TEST II. LEADING FAMILIES OF CEBU


Instructions: Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.

14. He is known as the “Country’s Pawnshop King” Answer: C.

A. Marc Andrew Lhuillier


B. Magguire Lhuillier
C. Michel Lhuillier
D. Mocha Lhuillier

15. The Founder and President of the University of Cebu Answer: A.

A. Augusto W. Go
B. August W. Go
C. Guslight W. Go
D. Gusto W. Go

16. Danny Lua started the _________________ in 1991. Answer: C.

A. Philippine Sea Water Resources Inc.


B. Philippine Mud Resources Inc.
C. Philippine Spring Water Resources Inc.
D. Philippine Nature’s Spring Inc.

17. He founded Eastwest Bank and Filinvest Land Answer: B.

A. Ivan Andrew Gotianun


B. Andrew Gotianun Sr.
C. Andrew E
D. Andrew Gotianun Jr.

18. MRSGI means - Answer: D.

A. Metro Retail Storage Group Inc.


B. Metronome Retail Stores Group Inc.
C. Metal Retail Stores Group Inc.
D. Metro Retail Stores Group Inc.
19. Erramon Isidro Aboitiz is the Current President and Chief Executive Officer of the

_____________. Answer: B.

A. Aboitiz Equality Ventures Inc.


B. Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc.
C. Aboitiz Equilibrium Dentures Inc.
D. Alcoseba Equity Ventures Inc.

20. The Founder of Profood International Inc. Answer: D.

A. Justin Bieber
B. Justine Uy
C. Justin Chan
D. Justin Uy

21. Bai Hotel in Mandaue City, Cebu was founded by: Answer: A.

A. Lua Family
B. Luzano Family
C. Luzon Family
D. Lano Family

22. CEO and Chairman of MRSGI Answer: C.

A. Francis Gaisano
B. Francesca Gaisano
C. Frank Gaisano
D. Freya Gaisano

23. What is John Gokongwei’s first company that launched in 1946? Answer: B.

A. AirAsia
B. AmAsia Trading
C. EurAsia Trading
D. SouthAsia Trading

24. A Filipino-French fashion designer known for her bridal, ready-to-wear and lifestyle brand.
Answer: B.
A. Mickey Lhuiller
B. Monique Lhuillier
C. Mikaela Lhuillier
D. M Lhuillier
25. “E” from E-mall means: Answer: A.

A. Elizabeth, wife of Augusto Go


B. Elijah, wife of Augusto Go
C. Elizabeth, wife of Chooks to Go
D. E-mall, wife of Augusto Go

26. Justin Uy is also known as: Answer: D.

A. “Cebu’s Batman”
B. “Cebu’s Mango Graham”
C. “Cebu’s Mango Shake”
D. “Cebu’s Mango King”

27. Why did Danilo Lua start the Philippine Spring Water Resources Inc.? Answer: A.

A. To give the need for safe and affordable water to the people that were affected by the
super typhoon Ruping
B. To expand his business and to diversify its product lines
C. To frighten other competitors
D. To become well-known and rich

28. All of the companies below are owned by John Gokongwei Jr. except: Answer: C.

A. Cebu Pacific
B. Universal Robina
C. Angel’s Burger
D. Robinsons Malls

TEST III. THE FIRST SCHOOL DURING THE SPANISH PERIOD


Instructions: Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. The first school and college for girls that opened in the Philippines, in 1589. Answer: C.

a. Colegio de Santa Rosa


b. Colegio de Santa Isabel
c. Colegio de Santa Potenciana
d. Colegio de Santa Fe

2. The first Spanish missionaries that came to the Philippines in 1565. Answer: C.
a. Franciscans
b. Dominicans
c. Augustinians
d. Jesuits
3. The education during the Spanish era was religion centered. Answer: A.

a. True
b. False
4. Known today as the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena).
Answer: A

a. Colegio de Santa Catalina


b. Colegio de Santa Clause
c. Colegio de Santa Rosa
d. Colegio de Santa Ignacio

5. During the Spanish Era, Philippine education observed the Co-educational system. Answer: B.

a. True
b. False

6. Colegio de Santa Rosa was established as the Beaterio y Casa de Segunda Enseñanza by
Mother Paula de la Santissima Trinidad to educate the young Spanish - Filipino women in what
date and year? Answer: B.

a. October 31, 1750


b. August 30, 1750De
c. September 30, 1750
d. January 30, 1750

7. Which of the following characterizes Philippine education during the Pre-Spanish period?
Answer: C.

a. It was for elite, especially in the early years of Spanish colonization


b. Education was religion-oriented
c. Children were provided more vocational training and less academics (3 Rs) by their
parents and in the houses of tribal tutors.
d. Education was formal and structured

8. What system of writing of the Pre-Spanish Period? Answer: C.

a. Latin Alphabet
b. Sui Script
c. Baybayin Script
d. Japanese Script

9. One of the earliest educational institutions built by Europeans in East Asia. Answer: B.

a. Colegio de San Francisco


b. Colegio de San Ignacio
c. University of Santo Tomas
d. Universidad de San Felipe de Austria
10. It was established by the Jesuits on August 1, 1595. In the present-day the university is replaced
by University of San Carlos. Answer: A.

a. Colegio de San Ildefonso


b. Colegio de San Pedro
c. Colegio de San Alfonso
d. Colegio de San Felipe

11. The earliest printed book in the Philippine language, featuring both tagalog in baybayin and
transliterated into Latin script. Answer: B.

a. Librong Pagaaralan nang manga Tagalog nang Uicang Castilla


b. Christian Doctrine
c. Arte y Reglas de la Lengua Tagala
d. Vocabulario de Lengua Tagala

12. He is a Filipino first printer in the Philippines and known as the “Patriarch of Filipino Printing”.
Answer: A.
a. Tomas Pinpin
b. Thomas Phinpin
c. Thomas Pinpin
d. Tommas Pinpin
13. It was the first public university created by the Spanish government in the Philippines. It closed
down in 1643. Answer: C.

a. University of Cebu
b. University of San Carlos
c. Universidad de San Felipe de Austria
d. University of Santo Tomas

14. Colegio de San Jose was founded by the Jesuits in 1601 and took over the management of a
school. It became the _______? Answer: A.

a. Escuela Municipal
b. Escuela Sag tarong
c. Escuela for the bright future
d. Escuela de Provincial

15. He is the one who mandated Spanish authorities in the Philippines to educate the natives how to
read and write in the Spanish language. Answer: D.

a. King Philipe II’s Leyes de Indias


b. King Charles II’s Leyes de Indias
c. King Lucas II’s Leyes de Indias
d. King Philip II’s Leyes de Indias

16. The ___________ arrived in 1577, whose also immediately taught the people how to read and
write, besides imparting them important industrial and agricultural techniques. Answer: D.

a. Dominicans
b. Jesuits
c. Augustinians
d. Franciscans

17. Storytelling and sharing their own literature which have moral lesson in the end includes
legends, folk stories, etc. Answer: A.

a. Oral teaching
b. Visual teaching
c. Bodily kinesthetic learning
d. Brainstorming

18. This university has the distinction of being the oldest college in the Philippines and the oldest
secondary institution in Asia. Answer: B.

a. University of San Carlos


b. Colegio de San Juan de Letrán
c. Colegio de San Juan
d. Colegio de San Ignacio

19. Colegio de San Ignacio was headed by? Answer: B.

a. Fr. Sebastian Sedeño, S.J.


b. Fr. Antonio Sedeño, S.J.
c. Fr. Andrew Sedeño, S.J.
d. Fr. Oscar Sedeño, S.J.

20. He is the one who put up a dormitory and school house for the Spanish boys near his rectory.
Answer: C.

a. Francisco Martin
b. Coco Martin
c. Pedro Chirino
d. Pedro Penduko
THE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL: NOTRE DAME ACADEMY

1. It is a private Catholic academic institution located in San Fernando, Cebu that was built to
serve the educational requirements of students from Carcar, Naga, and other villages.

a. St. Mary’s Academy


b. Notre Dame Academy
c. Demedex Catholic School Inc.

2. When was Notre Dame Academy established?

a. 1945
b. 1942
c. 1940

3. What was the initial name of Notre Dame Academy?

a. Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion


b. Colegio del Santo Niño
c. Colegio de San Carlos Branch

4. He was then the Parish Priest of San Fernando who established Notre Dame Academy, and
was the first Parish Priest Director of the school.

a. Fr. Juan Boltron


b. Fr. Diosdado Camomot
c. Fr. Constantino Batoctoy

5. Who was the last Parish Priest Director of Notre Dame Academy and was responsible for the
present high school building?

a. Fr. Juan Boltron


b. Fr. Diosdado Camomot
c. Fr. Constantino Batoctoy

6. She was an ICM nun installed by Cardinal Julio Rosales as the first Directress/Principal of
Notre Dame Academy in the late school year (1969-1970).

a. Sr. Ma. Estrella Adre


b. Sr. Lilia Hilarion
c. Sr. Rosita Quijano

7. It is a Roman Catholic congregation that took over the management of Notre Dame Academy
as requested by Cardinal Rosales.
a. Oblates of Notre Dame (OND)
b. Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI)
c. Marist Brothers (FMS)

8. Where did the Oblates of Notre Dame (OND) first establish a presence?

a. Sri Lanka
b. New Zealand
c. Papua New Guinea

9. Which of the following is not one of the OND's educational aims?

a. Inform the mind


b. Prepare him for useful living
c. Foster the students' cognitive development

10. It is bound together in the friendship of Jesus Christ, committed to the formation of total
man.

a. A community of faith
b. A community of friendship
c. A community of disciples

11. Notre Dame Academy is known to be a community of faith, friends, disciples, and a Marylike
community. True or false?

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

12. The School does not implement a K-12 basic education curriculum that offers pre-school,
grade school ,junior and senior high school. True or false?

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

13. When the College Department was phased out in 1952, the High School Department did not
also continue up to the present. True or false?

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

14. Notre Dame Academy of San Fernando is a member of the Notre Dame Educational
Association (NDEA). True or false?
a. TRUE
b. FALSE

15. The word "Notre Dame" means "Our Lady (The Virgin Mary)". True or false?

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

GABALDON SCHOOLS DURING AMERICAN PERIOD

1. He was the consulting architect to the Philippine Government from 1905-1914 and designed
various structures including the most notably The Gabalfdon School Building plans.

● William Eduard Parsons


● William Edward Parsons
● Isauro Gabaldon
● Isauro Galgadon

Answer: William Edward Parsons

2. He was part of a cohort rising politicians who helped transform the Philippines and dominated
the territorial government in the early 20th century.

● William Eduard Parsons


● William Edward Parsons
● Isauro Gabaldon
● Isauro Galgadon

Answer: Isauro Gabaldon

3. Who is the man behind the urban development of Manila and Baguio?

● Danielle Burnham
● Danile Burnham
● Daniel Burnham
● Daniel Buhnram

Answer: Daniel Burnham

4. He graduated with a law degree from the University of Santo Thomas, Manila.

● Daniel Burnham
● Daniel Buhnram
● Isauro Gabaldon
● Isauro Galgadon

Answer: Isauro Gabaldon

5. He was an architect and city planner known for his works in the Philippines during the early
period of American colonization in the country.

● William Eduard Parsons


● William Edward Parsons
● Danile Burnham
● Daniel Burnham

Answer: William Edward Parsons

6. Who was tasked by the American colonial government to develop an urban plan for Manila
and Baguio?

● Daniel Burnham
● Daniel Buhnram
● Isauro Gabaldon
● Isauro Galgadon

Answer: Daniel Burnham

7. It is remarkable as it was inspired by a combination of Traditional filipino bahay kubo and


bahay na bato and American architecture.

● The Galgadon Building


● The Gabaldon Building
● The Urban Development
● The Blueprint

Answer: The Gabaldon Building

8. Provided the funding for the building of modern public schools in the country between 1907
and 1915 with a budget of P1 million.

● Act No. 1801


● Act No. 1901
● Act No. 1881
● Act No. 1981

Answer: Act No. 1801


9. Like the Bahay Kubo the floor was raised and the building itself would stand on what kind of
stilts?

● Steel stilts
● Concrete stilts
● Wooden Stilts
● Modern Stilts

Answer: Concrete stilts

10. William E. Parsons' Legacy: _____________________________

● The Gabaldon School Buildings


● The Galgadon School Buildings
● The Gabaldon Public School
● The Galgadon Public School

Answer: The Gabaldon School Buildings

11. In _______, one of the country’s first legislators, Isauro Gabaldon, wrote the “Gabaldon Law”

Answer: 1907

12-13. Gabaldon Buildings would be built anywhere in the country from the largest _______ to
the smallest _____________.

Answer: City Barangay

14-17. Like the __________, the windows were made of ______ and there were intricate
___________ in the walls to facilitate good __________.

Answer: Bahay na Bato Cadiz Patterns Ventilation

18-20. The building was not the end of the ________ process though as the standard plans
stipulated that around the ____________________ there were large fields and grass where
_______ could play.

Answer: Design Galbadon Buildings Children

CARCAR CITY

1. It is used to be known as _ before the spaniards reached the province.


a. Sailo
b. Sialo
c. Salo

2. Carcar officially became a City of how many barangays?


a. 16 barangays
b. 11 barangays
c. 15 barangays

3. This is the year of the arrival of Leon Kilat in Cebu and the year where he was assassinated
by the command of the local leaders of Carcar.
a. 1898
b. 1760
c. July 2, 1899

4. In what year did Carcar City was declared to be a city by virtue RA 9436
a. 2005
b. 2001
c. 2007

5. One of the most famous linambay playwright in Carcar.


a. Sheryn Regis
b. Constancio Grantuangco
c. Martino Abellana

6. It is used as instrument to drive away bad luck and bad spirits true dance rituals.
a. Kabkab
b. Kabkaban
c. Kakab

7. Barangay Guadalupe celebrated the community’s grapefruit farms through its _, named after
one resident who has grown the citrus fruit for many years.
a. Daruhan Festival
b. Takoy Festival
c. Kabilin Festival

7. Acosta barangay showed of its rich fishing industry through it's festival named after a local
anchovy.
a. Kabilin Festival
b. Taboluan Festival
c. Bolinao Festival

8. It is a 2 storey house "bahay na bato" painted in Mediterranean blue.


a. Mercado Ancestral House
b. Mercado- Gutierrez Ancestral House
c. Mercado House
9. It is the most famous of the city's landmarks because everyone passes this on the highway. In
the center is an ornate gazebo topped by an allegorical statue of mother America pointing the
way for Filipinos.
a. Jose Rizal Monument
b. Carcar Rotunda
c. Theotokos Shrine

10. Found along the roads of Perrelos carcar city. It is one of the most remarkable things to be
seen in the city contributing to the rich cultural heritage of Carcar city.
a. Century Old Acacia Trees
b. Jose Rizal Monument
c. Theotokos Shrine

11. It is one of the famous delicacies in cebu because of its sweet and crispy taste made from
rice.
a. Chicharon
b. Ampao
c. Bocarillo

12. He is the current city mayor of carcar city.


a. Mario Patricio Barcenas
b. Efren Quijano
c. Harold Nacua -A

13. He was a revolutionary leader in cebu during the philippine revolution against spain.
a. Arch. Teofilo Camomot
b. Martino Abellana
c. Leon Kilat

14. Leon kilat blood a group of cebuano katipuneros in attacking the spaniards on April 3, 1898.
In what is now known as the?
a. Leon of the Lightning
b. Battle of Tres de Abril
c. Indios

15. He dedicated himself wholeheartedly to his seminary formation at the Seminary de San
Carlos in cebu city. On december 15, 1948 was ordained a priest and was appointed assistant
to different parishes
a. Arch. Teofilo Camomot
b. Martino Abellana
c. Leon Kilat

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