MIDTERM EAMINATION

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21 Century Literature from the Philippines and the World
Name:_________________ Date:_____________
Year and Section:________________

TEST I: List down some proverbs or salawikain that you may have heard from your elders. Then
give the lesson that it is trying to impart on us. (20pts. Each)

Proverb1._Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa

paroroonan
Lesson:We need to look back on where we’ve been because that is the foundation of us.
Proverb 2. _____________________________________________________
Lesson _______________________________________________________
Proverb 3. _____________________________________________________
Lesson _______________________________________________________
Proverb4. _____________________________________________________
Lesson _______________________________________________________
Proverb 5._____________________________________________________
Lesson _______________________________________________________

TEST II: How well do you know the Tagalog region? Match the ideas, names or things that
represent the Tagalog region from the left to the places within the region given at the right. Write
your answer on the space provided. (10pts.)
Example: balisong = Batangas

__________1. Barasoain Church -Bulacan A. Nueva Ecija

__________2. Jose Rizal-laguna B. Batangas
__________3. Rizal Park - Ncr C. Bulacan
__________4. Pahiyas Festival-quezon D. Palawan
__________5. Puerto Gallera- Mindoro E. Mindoro
__________6. Underground Cave-palawan F. Bataan
__________7. Aguinaldo Shrine-cavite G. NCR
__________8. Food Bowl and Rice Granary of Central Luzon – nueva ecija H. Laguna
__________9. Dambana ng Kagitingan-bataan I. Quezon
__________10. Parada ng Lechon-batangas J. Cavite

TEST III. Read the direction well. (20pts.)

Direction: Follow the instructions and deliver.
Step 1: Choose Two National Artist in Literature.
Step 2: Research on his life and times.
Step 3: Analyze at least one of his/her masterpiece.
Step 4: Respond to the questions.

These are the questions that you need to answer. Write your response in an essay form.
1. Why is he/she deserves the title as one of the National Artist?
2. What makes him/her unique and standout among others?
3. Describe his/her masterpiece.
4. Do you think he/she can be an inspiration to other Filipinos? Why and in what
manner?

Good luck!