Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Adminisitrative Region
Division of Agusan del Norte
Nasipit Northwest District
Hinandayan National High School
Minbahandi Campus
English 10
Second Quarter Exam 2019-2020
Name: Year & Section:

Write the letter that corresponds to your answer beside each number.

1. Who is the author of the story “Federigo’s Falcon”?

a. Boccaccio b. Bocacio c. Boccacio d. Bocaccio
2. What happened to Federigo after falling in love to a woman?
a. Prodigal b. Thrifty c. Prudent d. Canny
3. What was the son’s final request?
a. Falcon b. Parrot c. Owl d. Eagle
4. Where did Federigo went after experiencing financial crisis?
a. Campi b. Campus c. Salaysayon d. Delhi
5. What did the woman received when she decided to marry Federigo?
a. mockery b. approval c. affirmation d. consent
6. In the middle of the story the woman became a ________
a. widow b. wedded c. mate d. spliced
7. What happened to the Falcon when the woman visited Federigo?
a. guided b. roasted c. taken care of d. governed
8. Who is the author of the Divine Comedy?
a. Dante b. Danny c. Denmark d. Dave
9. How many circles are there in the Inferno according to the book?
a. 10 b. 11 c. 9 d. 12
10. Who accompanied the protagonist in the story?
a. Malacoda b. Beatrice c. Virgo d. Virgil
11. Who are being punished in the second circle?
a. Lustful b. Thieves c. Greedy d. Gluttonous
12. Who are being punished in the third circle
a. Lustful b. Thieves c. Greedy d. Gluttonous
13. In the fourth circle it is said that Wrathful are punished by letting them __________
a. roll heavy weights b. drench with acid c. forked by demon d. tossed around
14. In an argumentative essay, you have to focus on ____________
a. organization b. timing c. information d. significance
15. In writing an argumentative essay you have to create ___________
a. debatable thesis b. undebatable thesis c. thesis d. unclear thesis
16. In having an argumentative essay, you have to perform effective and thorough___________
a. research b. discussion c. debate d. news
17. Argumentative essay writing includes _____________
a. pathos b. logic c. generalizations d. relevance
18. What was the main topic of the argumentative essay we read in the class?
a. Reckless Driving b. Driving c. Safety Driving d. Expert Driving
19. One of the things to consider if the story is news worthy is ____________
a. Timing b. Timeline c. Framework d. Prohibition
20. In news writing, one of the elements is ____________
a. Strong Lead b. Strong Query c. Proximity d. Prominence
21. In News writing there is what we called lead, what is the best example of lead?
a. Who are affected? b. What are you talking?c. Where? d. When?
22. One of the components of a news worthy story is ___________
a. Prominence b. Prohibition c. Proposition d. Position
23. What is a part of the news writing’s components?
a. Proximity b. Prohibition c. Proposition d. Position
24. In news writing’s elements, complete the sentence: Attention getting _____________
a. headline b. heresy c. per se d. parse
25. One of the news writing lead example is_________
a. What b. Does c. Did d. Don’t
26. It is said that news writing’s element uses ___________
a. Quotes b. Phrase c. Proverbs d. Riddle
27. Who is the author of the poem “White Doe”?
a. Anna Armi b. Anna Fritz c. Anna Zafra d. Anna Army
28. What is the stone described in the first sentence of the poem?
a. topaz b. sapphire c. emerald d. ruby
29. Complete the sentence found in the poem: Her sight was so ________ mercilessly.
a. rude b. suavely c. unsophisticated d. proud
30. What was written on the neck of the doe?
a. “Hi” b. “Hello” c. “I’m here” d. “Do not touch me”
31. It is said that _________ will lead you to success according to the story.
a. Poverty b. Perseverance c. Hard Work d. Laziness
32. Would you consider it logical for Federigo to offer the Falcon to his beloved?
a. Yes, since there is love b. Yes, since it’s useless c. No, it’s not d. No, it’s his pleasure
33. Which could be said to the woman when she accepted her son’s request?
a. selfless b. selfish c. generous d. lazy
34. The first circle is called _________
a. Limbo b. Purgatory c. Black Hole d. Endless Pit
35. The three persons chewed by Lucifer were Brutus, Cassius, and _____________
a. Judas b. John c. Perseus d. You
36. There is a term Simonist is used for people who uses _______ to get high position in Church.
b. money b. influence c. title d. fame
37. It is one of the key features of an argumentative essay.
a. claims b. counteract c. creativity d. culture-based
38. When writing an argumentative essay you have to provide necessary ___________
a. information b. background c. list d. request
39. When writing a news, one of the components to consider is ____________
a. Human Interest b. Fame c. Issue d. Social Interaction
40. One of the elements of a news worthy story is ________
a. Prominence b. Perfection c. Proposition d. Placement
41. It is very important to make a catchy __________ for a news article.
a. Phrase b. Headline c. Title d. Sentence
42. People wants to know how a story is going to affect them is called ____________
a. importance b. proximity c. impact d. conciousness
43. It’s called news for a reason____________
a. Timeline b. Time c. Timing d. Timeliness
44. The line “Do not touch me” was written with ____________
a. topaz b. fake stone c. emerald d. ruby
45. Did the persona found the doe after she fell into the stream?
a. Might be b. No c. Yes d. Chances are low
46. Federigo got married at the end of the story. The story shows what kind of ending
a. explicit b. twisted c. tie back d. cliff-hanger
47. Do you believe In the Inferno written by Dante?
a. Of course b. No, there is no proof c. Yes, proof is not required d. Maybe
48. When you write an argumentative essay you have to present both side of the ___________
a. issue b. topic c. argument d. information
49. What is the most important step in writing a news?
a. Research b. Knowledge c. Social Media d. Connections
50. What is the meaning of white doe?
a. Innocence b. Corruption c. Creativity d. Imaginative