Republic of the Philippines

SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AGRI-BUSINESS AND MARINE AND

AQUATIC SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (SPAMAST)
Malita, Davao Occidental, Philippines 8012

LIT 223
School Year: 2019-2020
Second Semester
Instructor: Fe T. Canoy
Mid-Term Mythology and Folklore

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Course and Year: ________________________ Score: _______________________

Part I. IDENTIFICATION (20pts): Write the word/phrase from the pool of responses that corresponds to the
best answer on the space provided before the number. If the answer is not found in the pool of responses,
write the appropriate answer on the space provided before the number. The use of correction tape, correction
fluid, and correction pen is prohibited.

tikbalang Anitun Tabu manananggal aswang maligno

tiyanak kapre sigben mangkukulam bungisngis
nuno sa punso mowa folklore Ikapati bakunawa tiktik
Mebuyan Mayari Tala Lumabat Hanan Pamulak Manobo
Lalahon Licalibutan Libulan saga Lidagat Lisuga
Liadlaw Aman Sinaya Anagolay Lisapa mythology

_______________________ 1.) It is the study of myths, and myths itself.

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It includes the traditional elements of the way of life of a group of people and
creative expressions developing naturally as part of this culture.
It deals with historical facts.
This bird isn't a phoenix, but it's just as colorful. It is often depicted as a rooster
with a massive, colorful tail and a fish hanging from its beak.
This is a giant cyclops claimed to live in Meluz, Orion, Bataan which is described
as always laughing.
They are said to be people, especially women, who possess supernatural powers
and have the ability to cast evil spells to their victims.
This old man is always depicted as squatting on top of an anthill.
This mythical tiny old man with sharp teeth feeds on blood. It often lures its
victims into coming close enough by taking on the form of an abandoned baby,
then sinks its teeth in.
This species of mythological creature is supposed to have the unique power of
cutting its body in half. Then the upper part sprouts wings and flies off in search
of prey, and the lower part stays behind.
He's no centaur and certainly no unicorn either. When this horse-man sits
down, his knees are said to be higher than his head. The only way to tame him
is to get the one golden hair in his mane.
He's a tree-dweller who never shaves and who loves a good smoke on his
everlasting cigar.
It is usually portrayed as a gargantuan sea serpent, huge enough to have eaten
six of the seven moons of our ancient mythology’s skies.
It is a creature with a form of bird-like human that is similar to wakwak.
She is the Luzon goddess of cultivated land and have given agriculture as a gift
to mankind.
In Visayas mythology, he is one of the four children of Lihangin and Lidagat who
had a body made of rock.
She is the fickle-minded goddess of wind and rain according to Luzon
mythology.
In Luzon mythology, she is the goddess of the moon and one of the three
daughters of Bathala by a mortal woman.
She is as an ugly deity of Mindanao mythology who decided to go down below
the earth and be the goddess of the underworld.
He was a terrific hunter who was considered as god of the sky.
She was described as the goddess invoked by the natives for good harvest, and
could send locusts to destroy their crops when displeased.
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Part II. MODIFIED MATCHING TYPE (30pts): Match column A to column B to Column C by drawing a line.
Column A is consists of the names of the gods and goddesses of Greek Mythology, column B is consists of the
names of the gods and goddesses of Roman Mythology, and column C is consists of their corresponding role
in mythology. Erasure is any form is not allowed.

COLUMN A COLUMN B COLUMN C

1. Zeus    
Apollo Goddess of wisdom

2. Poseidon    
Bacchus Goddess of the underworld

3. Persephone    
Ceres Goddess of marriage

4. Hermes    
Cupid Goddess of hunting

5. Hera    
Diana Goddess of harvest

6. Hephaestus    
Juno Goddess of beauty

7. Hades    
Jupiter God of wine

8. Eros    
Mars God of war

9. Dionysus    
Mercury God of thieves

10. Demeter    
Minerva God of the underworld

11. Athena    
Neptune God of the sky and thunder

12. Artemis    
Pluto God of the sea

13. Ares    
Proserpine God of the forge

14. Apollo    
Venus God of music and medicine

15. Aphrodite    
Vulcan God of love

Part III. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE: Read the statement carefully, and identify whether it is true or false.
Write the word TRUTH if the statement is true. If the statement is false, write the correct word/s in the space
provided before the number in replace of the underlined word/s in order to make the statement true. The use
of correction tape, correction fluid, and correction pen is prohibited.

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Pagan myths are stories about nature as told by shamans.
Folktale is considered as the most solemn and revered creeds of science.
Odysseus was the first one to ride the Pegasus.
Paris killed Hector by shooting him with an arrow on his heel.
Io was the mother of Artemis and Phoebus Apollo.
Atalanta become a judge of the dead in the underworld after he died.
Daphne was a weaver of beautiful tapestries and was bring back to life by
Athena as a spider.
Helen of Sparta had a face that launched a thousand ships.
Bacchus or Dionysus is a powerful god who lived in the underworld.
Hector was invulnerable except for his heel.
Mnemosyne, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, was the trumpeter of the sea.
Alcyone was a lover of Zeus whom he turned into a cow to save her from the
punishment of Hera.
Zeus appeared as a white bull to Arethusa in order to profess his love to her.
Agamemnon, a cyclop son of Poseidon and Thoosa, become blind after Odysseus
and his men ram a pointed log into his eye.
The story of Echo shows that too much self-love may lead to someone’s end.
_______________________ 16.) The story of Cupid and Psyche was about two generous people who were turned
into trees as an answer to their wish.
_______________________ 17.) Zeus put Atalanta into an eternal sleep where he would not age as what Selene
wished.
_______________________ 18.) Theseus was the one who created the labyrinth in Greek mythology.
_______________________ 19.) Hercules, son of Zeus with a mortal named Alcmena, undertaken twelve labors
as a way to pay for his sins.
_______________________ 20.) The first labor of Hercules was to clean the Augean stables in a single day.
_______________________ 21.) Paris gave the “for the fairest” apple to Aphrodite in exchange of the most
beautiful woman in the world.
_______________________ 22.) Hera offered power to Paris in exchange of the apple, however Paris did
not accept it.