
Philippine Literature
Quiz by Mary Angel Faith Baman
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Who is the author of "Ginto Sa Makiling"?
What genre does "Ginto Sa Makiling" belong to?
What was the revised title of Lazaro Francisco’s "Bayaning Nagpatiwakal"?
Who wrote "Luha ng Buwaya" and "Mga Ibong Mandaragit"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "Ginto Sa Makiling" hews closely to the realist tradition.
TRUE OR FALSE: Edilberto Tiempo’s "Watch in the Night" is a novel that deals with the war experience.
TRUE OR FALSE: Lazaro Francisco’s work is heavily influenced by Jose Rizal.
TRUE OR FALSE: Amado Hernandez’s novels are detached from social and political issues.
TRUE OR FALSE: The Tagalog romances were less popular than the social-realist works of Lazaro Francisco and Amado Hernandez.
TRUE OR FALSE: Francisco Arcellana is known for his complex, lengthy fiction.
Identify the mayor who led demonstrators away from angry policemen on February 18, 1970.
Name one politician who condemned police brutalities during the early 1970s.
Which organization held a conference on the writer's lack of freedom in a climate of fear?
Name one writer who participated in the PEN conference denouncing artistic restrictions. -
Who was the journalist that battled against censorship during this period?
The historical event marked by January 26, 1970, is known as the First Quarter Storm.
TRUE OR FALSE: Mayor Antonio Villegas led demonstrators away from angry policemen on February 18, 1970.
TRUE OR FALSE: Politicians Eva Estrada Kalaw and Salvador Laurel were involved in condemning police brutalities.
TRUE OR FALSE: The PEN (Poets, Essayists, and Novelists) conference focused on the theme of economic development.
TRUE OR FALSE: Nick Joaquin was among the writers who denounced restrictions on artistic freedom at the PEN conference.
TRUE OR FALSE: Lino Brocka, a movie director, was not involved in the battle against censorship.
TRUE OR FALSE: The New Society period in Philippine literature started in 1972.
TRUE OR FALSE: The Carlos Palanca Awards focused on themes like family planning and the Green Revolution during the New Society period.
Ferdinand Marcos was the first president to resume the post after martial law was lifted.
On June 12, 1986, there was a significant decrease in the number of local newspapers in circulation.
It refers to the literary landscape from the late 20th century to the present day.
It encompasses literary works that are produced and published in the modern day or recent times.
Give the three early stages of Filipino literature.
Give the 8 examples of literary genres in the 21st Century Philippine literature.
TRUE OR FALSE: Most traditional Spanish book either tell stories about nationalism, real-life experiences or make use of legend and fables to showcase Spanish traits and values.
Speculative Fiction is “consist of heroin-centered narratives that focus on the trials and tribulations of their individual protagonist.
The “graphic novel” has existed as an art form arguably from the time our species learned how to paint.
What city and province are highlighted in the text as significant contributors to Philippine literature in English?
Which university is associated with the literary contributions mentioned in the text?
Who are the two prominent literary figures mentioned in the text that have influenced the literary tradition in Dumaguete?
What significant institution, founded in 1961, is highlighted in the text for nurturing literary talent?
What early literary publication from Silliman Institute helped introduce Southern Philippine writers to the national scene in the 1940s?
Name two writers mentioned in the passage who have been influenced by Dumaguete
What period is described as the Formative Period in Dumaguete and Silliman University's literary culture?
What time frame is described as the Period of Rapid Literary Advance in Sillimanian writing?