
21st Literature of the Philippines
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- Q1
Which is NOT a description of literature?
Literature is a term used to describe written orspoken material.
Literature deals with ideas, thoughts and emotions of man.
Literature came from the French word litera which meansletters.
Literature is a way to understand human nature and to know a nation.
30s - Q2
In which period did chants, proverbs, songs and folk narratives first emerge?
Japanese
American Period
Pre-colonial Period
Spanish Period
30s - Q3
Who introduced Christianity in the Philippines?
Spanish
American
Japanese
Chinese
30s - Q4
What is common among these literary genre: legends, myths, fables, biographies, novels, and short stories?
They all have stories to tell
They are all written in lines
They are based on true historic events.
They are all non-fiction prose.
30s - Q5
Which cannot be found in poetry?
Paragraphs
Rhythm
Stanzas
Rhyme Scheme
30s - Q6
Which is true about Philippine literature?
Early Filipinos were illiterate which explains why there were no written literary texts produced at the time.
Philippine literature is nothingcompared to the literary masterpieces of other countries.
Philippine literature existed even during pre-colonial.
30s - Q7
Which form of literature is characterized by its use of dialogue and stage directions?
Poetry
Prose
Drama
Epic
30s - Q8
Who is the author of the novel "Noli Me Tangere," which depicts the social injustices during the Spanish and Japanese occupations of the Philippines?
Carlos Bulosan
Sionel Jose
Jose Rizal
Nick Joaquin
30s - Q9
Which literary period in the Philippines is characterized by the use of English as the primary medium of expression?
Pre-Colonial Period
American Colonial Period
Japanese Colonial Period
Spanish Colonial Period
30s - Q10
Writers in this period were exposed to new literary forms such as haiku and tanka.
Pre-Colonial Period
Spanish Period
Americal Period
Japanese Period
30s - Q11
Who was the first president of the Philippines?
Emilio Aguinaldo
Manuel Rojas
Rodrigo Duterte
Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
30s - Q12
Which president declared martial law in the Philippines in 1972?
Gloria Arroyo
Diosdado Macapagal
Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
Joseph Estrada
30s - Q13
Who was the first female president of the Philippines?
Gabriela Silang
Cory Aquino
Tandang Sora
Gloria Arroyo
30s - Q14
Which period in the history of the Philippine literature did the Spanish, American, and Japanese come to our country.
Period of apprenticeship
Pre-colonial period
Post-colonial period
Colonial Period
30s - Q15
What is most likely the theme of literary text during early Spanish period?
Violence
Nature
Religion and morality
Equality
30s