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1. It is a traditional form of Japanese poetry that has 3 lines. The first and last lines have 5 syllables and the middle
line has 7 syllables and the lines rarely rhyme.
a. Tanaga b. haiku c. pasyon d. poetry
2. It is the first published book in 1593.
a. Dead Stars b. Noli Me Tangere c. Doctrina Christiana d. Dictionary
3. The other term used for wise sayings or salawikain.
a. Proverbs b. riddle c. binalaybay d. folksong
4. He is a poet, literary critic, short story writer and a painter. He is one of the finest contemporary poets regardless of
race and language.
a. Carlos P. Romula b. Francisco Arcellana c. Jose Garcia Villa d. Amado Hernandez
5. Who wrote THE GOD’S STEALER?
a. Carlos P. Romula b. Francisco Arcellana c. Jose Garcia Villa d. F. Sionil Jose
6. A fiction writer and the one who wrote BONSAI;The Lament for the Littlest Fellow.
a. Carlos P. Romula b. Editha L. Tiempo c. Jose Garcia Villa d. Amado Hernandez
7. He has been considered National Artist in 2014 and has written SUMMER SUNS and GALAW NG ASOGE.
a.Cirilo F. Bautista b. Francisco Arcellana c. Jose Garcia Villa d. Amado Hernandez
8. Nestor Vicente Madali “N. V. M.” Gonzalez was born on September 8, 1915 in Romblon, Romblon. At the age of
five, his family moved to Mindoro. He attended the Mindoro High School from 1927 to 1930 and the National
University, but he was not able to obtain a degree. His first essay was published in the Philippine Graphic. He was
also an editor for the Manila Chronicle and Evening News Magazine.
The passage about N. V. M. Gonzalez is a _________.
a. Biography b. biographical analysis c. biographical context d. fiction
9. “Mi último adiós” is a poem written by Jose Rizal a day before he was executed in Bagumbayan. Based on this
information, what can you infer about the author?
a. He was prepared to die.
b. He passed the torch to Andres Bonifacio.
c. He remained optimistic despite of his suffering.
d. He encouraged the people to fight against the Spaniards.
10. In this period of the development of Philippine Literature in English, Filipino writers were believed to be gaining
full command of English. What do you call this period?
a. period of emergence b. period of American colonialism c. period of apprenticeship
d. period of public education
11. Which of these statements tells the consequence of English being the official medium of instruction in public
schools during the American Colonial Period?
a. Filipinos easily embraced the new language.
b. Filipinos were exposed to the Anglo-American culture and ways of thinking.
c. Filipinos wrote original and interesting stories using the new language.
d. Filipinos saw that Anglo-American literature was superior to their native and Spanish colonial literatures.
12. Why is “Dead Stars” by Paz Marquez-Benitez a significant work in Philippine Literature in English?
a. Its story and the handling of the language were fully developed.
b. It was written by a woman, and it made Paz Marquez-Benitez stand out among male writers of her time.
c. It shed light on the genuine attempt of a Filipino writer to express her ideas clearly in a foreign language.
d. It provides evidence that the newly established American public education system in the Philippines was indeed
effective.
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