Question 1

In Jose Rizal’s “Noli Me Tangere”, what does the line “It is not the criminals who arouse the hatred of others, but the men who are honest” imply?

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Filipinos despise morally upright persons who stir up unnecessary criticism.

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Filipinos’ hatred of people who tells flattering words.

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Filipinos dislike for the hostility and cruelty of the criminals.

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Filipinos’ tradition of distrusting fellow Filipinos from other regions.

Question 2

The pre-colonial Filipinos worshipped anything from trees, mountains, to sea and skies. Justify the reason behind this.

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They weren’t exposed yet to Christianity, so they looked for things to worship.

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They weren’t indoctrinated yet by the Chinese traders.

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They were indoctrinated by the chieftains about paganism.

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They were asked to worship the nature in order to secure life partner.

Question 3

Examine what is represented by the word “gospel” in “gospel, gold, glory” brought by the Spaniards in the East.

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It brought Christianity to the East by believing about people's salvation from God.

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It allowed Filipinos to practice whatever spiritual belief they preferred.

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It prohibited the Filipinos to practice paganism and animism.

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It controlled the spiritual belief of the Filipinos.

Question 4

Which of the following statements best describe "Awit"?

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Awit is a Filipino poem with rhyming stanzas established in Pasyon.

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Awit is a type of Filipino poem.

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Awit is a type of Filipino poem and follows the pattern of rhyming stanzas.

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Awit consist of 12-syllable quatrains, which has four line stanzas of any kind.

Question 5

The Adarna bird is so beautiful and could change in a lot of stunning forms. It is very much hard to catch. It knows a total of seven songs that could either enchant anyone to sleep, turn into stone or heal a deadly sickness. What does the literary text imply?

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Many people turned into stone while catching Adarna.

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The people didn’t want to catch the bird, fearing they might turn into stone.

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Many people were able to catch the bird but it escaped numerous times.

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The bird was too kind it didn’t do anything with hunters.

Question 6

Which of the following statements best describe "Tanaga"?

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Tanaga can be written in text tula form with four lines and seven syllables each.

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Tanaga has four lines with seven syllables each.

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Tanaga is a traditional Filipino poetic forms like mobile phone text tula.

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Tanaga is a short Tagalog poem.

Question 7

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…”

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One’s freedom to decide what he/she wants in life.

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One’s affection for choosing and buying shoes.

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One’s decision in the places he/she would visit.

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One’s advantage of always being alone.

Question 8

The battering restlessness of the sea

Insists a tidal fury upon the beach

At Gabu, and its pure consistency

Havocs the wasteland hard within its reach

If you were the “sea” in the poem, why do you keep pursuing the shore?

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I keep pursuing the shore because; life is bounded by time, keep moving.

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I keep pursuing the shore to skip life’s chaos.

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I keep pursuing the shore to have dedication in life.

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I keep pursuing the shore because; the sea is restless.

Question 9

What is the reason why Philippine regional literature has become rich and have variety of themes and genres?

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the archipelagic nature of the Philippines and the presence of various ethno-linguistic groups contribute to the totality of its regional literature.

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the contributions of numerous artists who patterned after the Western literary masters give life to the Philippine regional literature.

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various topics used as themes by the writers are always aligned to world events.

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the nationalistic fervor of texts written in various stages of our history made us as a nation.

Question 10

"The inherited language of a colonial master is what will allow someone from one end of the country to speak to someone from the other end” simply means ______.

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Filipinos understand while communicating to each other through a common language.

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Filipinos have difficulty speaking with fellow countrymen due to language barrier.

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Filipinos have fondness in speaking foreign and local languages.

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Filipinos use English to communicate with foreigners.

Question 11

"Filipino is a nomadic creature, even in their own land. This may explain why hospitality is a well-documented trait—everyone is from somewhere else, everyone is creating new home even as he waxes nostalgic about his origins”. What is the perfect example of this?

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Ilocanos and Visayans who transfer to Manila to work and to permanently live.

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Mindanao residents like Manobo who are used to residing in floating houses.

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Kapampangans who are cooks well and hardworking.

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Benguet people who practice omens and rituals.

Question 12

"Filipino writers started to use their writings to explore socio-political realities”., quoted the writer. A proof for this is Filipino writers who write fictions about _______.

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Corrupt government official who diverts government funds for personal interest.

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The supernatural beings that dwell in the island of Panay.

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The love stories of Filipino millennials and Generation Z.

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The beauty of different islands in the Philippines.

Question 13

"The tradition of protest has always been a potent force in the production of socially committed writings”. From this line, we can perceive that _______.

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Activism in the 1970s had inspired many writers to produce objection-related texts.

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Filipino writers in the 70s were all forced to promote the government.

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Protests around the country had their own significance to the writing themes during the 70s.

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Filipino writers in the 70s all hailed and protested the government.

Question 14

How do the two literary works differ from each other?

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One discusses about the other characters in the story while the other one discusses about himself.

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One has Science Fiction for a theme while the other has Romance.

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One is considered a classic and the other is not.

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One had been written in the 1700s while the other one had been written in the 1900s.

Question 15

Which of the following images would most likely be present in a Filipino Speculative fiction or specific?

A. Devastating nuclear explosion B. Powerful anting-anting

C. Mysterious nuno sa punso D. Old, abandoned warehouse

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B, C, & D

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A, B, & D

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A, C, & D

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A & D only

Question 16

Which of the following best describe text’s context?

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The situation in which it is written and read are connected.

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Only the historical events and ideas that surround an author and help shape his or her writing.

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Only the beliefs, education, culture, and experiences of the author.

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Only the reader’s own experiences, culture, education, and beliefs.

Question 17

All statements describe analyzing a text through a biographical context EXCEPT.

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It is important to know the literary or philosophical movement that existed during the author’s time.

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It is important to know what is on the author’s mind while writing the text.

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It is important to know the educational institutions the author has attended.

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It is important to know the author’s literary background.

Question 18

Which of the following questions may be asked when examining a literary text through sociocultural context?

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Does the story or poem accept or challenge the prevailing social order in the text?

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What aspects do you think the author struggled with during the revision?

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How will knowing about the author amplify your appreciation of the work?

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Does history play a large role in the narrative?

Question 19

Elena is a firm believer of women’s rights and feminism. Their teacher asked them to write a sociocultural critique on Romeo and Juliet. Which of the following should Elena do?

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Look for the women characters in the play and focus her critique on them.

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Focus on her own ideologies and write a critique that is suitable for the play.

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Center her critique on Juliet as the female protagonist of the play.

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Read the play thoroughly and look for prevailing sociocultural factors that may affect it.

Question 20

How will you modernize a classical literary piece without losing its original sense?

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Convert the story into a graphic novel, but make sure to add your personal touch so you won’t have to worry about plagiarism.

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Develop a game based on the storyline, but you may change the main conquest depending on the interest of gamers.

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Rewrite an updated version for the sake of the modern-day readers and upload it to a platform they usually use.

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Consider filming, but take the context of the culture you will be releasing the material. Names and formality of language may be tweaked.

Question 21

To make our multimedia presentation creative, we can import images, audio, and video clips to unique output, but we have to ________ avoid plagiarism.

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rephrase the content without changing the context while the sources are properly cited.

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copy and paste the link

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screenshot the images

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close the tab and leave the webpages

Question 22

Jay and Kurt are reporting about the novel Animal Farm in their literature class. Which one is the BEST tool to use?

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slideshow with integration of animation

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link in YouTube

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updated blog

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FB Messenger

Question 23

In the subjects Media and Information Literacy and 21st Century Literature, the teacher instructed the class to develop a website which should contain information about the events happening at DepEd Region III. What multimedia format is the BEST for this task?

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Blog with updates feature

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newspaper with powerful headline

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stream like podcast

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webcast

Question 24

The teacher instructed the students to watch the movie “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” and they were required to make an outline in a graphic form. What is the MOST SUITABLE multimedia format they will use?

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Mind Mapping

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Maze

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Video with music

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Machine

Question 25

Shirts nowadays are not only utilized as outfit but are also used for expression. You want a t-shirt design that contains some words related to the story “Dead Stars”. What multimedia format will you use?

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Tag Cloud

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Video with music

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Blog

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Mind Map

Question 26

"Because of Sebio’s frame, none of them would believe that he could lift two socony cans full of water with either hand and raise them shoulder high, or that he could carry three sacks of rice on those narrow shoulders”. Those people referred to in the story are ________.

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judgmental and critical

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regretful

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observant

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purists and perfectionists

Question 27

How is Sebio correlated to a snake? Just like a snake, _______.

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he appears thin and weak but dangerous.

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he is elusive and mysterious.

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he needed to hibernate for longer period of time.

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he has scales.

Question 28

Line 4 pertains to _______.

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forgetting the pain.

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forgetting the relatives.

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forgetting the kisses.

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forgetting everything.

Question 29

In Line 5, the speaker talks about the _______.

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future

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sorrows

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pain

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dreams

Question 30

Lines 7 and 8 are about wanting to see someone _______.

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smile after the sorrow.

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become emotionally strong.

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enter in a new relationship.

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love unconditionally.

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