Name: _______________________ Date:____________________

Section: ______________________ Teacher: Sir Jeffrey De Belen

Monthly Quiz on Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions

TEST QUESTIONS

I. Multiple Choice

1. Which of these criteria to be considered as the National Artists of the Philippines is NOT correct?

There is excellence in the practice of their art form.

Their art form enriches artistic expression or style.
Must not be a Filipino citizen.
Work has contributed to nation-building.

2. He was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader.

Juan Felipe de Jesus Nakpil

Pablo S. Antonio, Sr.
Leandro V. Locsin
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.

3. Popularly known simply as "IP Santos", was a Filipino architect who was known for being the
"Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture."

Pablo S. Antonio, Sr.

Leandro V. Locsin
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.
Ramón Valera

4. His basic design is grounded on simplicity, no clutter.

Pablo S. Antonio, Sr.

Leandro V. Locsin
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.
Ramón Valera
5. An avid collector, he was fond of modern painting and Chinese ceramics.

Pablo S. Antonio, Sr.

Leandro V. Locsin
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.
Ramón Valera

6. He was involved in designing several religious buildings such as The Our Lady of the Holy
Rosary in Tala, Caloocan completed in 1950; the Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City and
etc.

Leandro V. Locsin
Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.
Ramón Valera
José María Zaragoza

7. Her pen name was Cristina Luna and she was known as Trailblazer, Mother of Philippine
Theater Dance and Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critics.

Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
Lucrecia Faustino Reyes-Urtula
Ramon Arevalo Obusan
Alice Garcia Reyes

8. She served as supervisor of physical education at the Bureau of Education in the 1940s.

Francisca Reyes-Aquino
Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
Lucrecia Faustino Reyes-Urtula
Ramon Arevalo Obusan

9. She is best known for "Bungkos Suite", "Carmen", "Carmina Burana", "Romeo and
Juliet", "Rama Hari", "Cinderella", "Amada", "Itim-Asu", and "Tales of the Manuvu"—
all nuanced with Filipino culture, gesture and grace.

Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
Lucrecia Faustino Reyes-Urtula
Ramon Arevalo Obusan
Alice Garcia Reyes
10. She was the founding director of the Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company and
was named National Artist of the Philippines for dance in 1988.

Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
Lucrecia Faustino Reyes-Urtula
Ramon Arevalo Obusan
Alice Garcia Reyes

11. He was a Filipino dancer, choreographer, stage designer and artistic director. He is credited for
his work in promoting Philippine traditional dance and cultural work.

Leonor Orosa-Goquingco
Lucrecia Faustino Reyes-Urtula
Ramon Arevalo Obusan
Alice Garcia Reyes

12. He is a National Artist of the Philippines for music, and University Professor Emeritus of the
composition and theory department the College of Music of the University of the Philippines
Diliman.

Ernani Potel Cuenco

Andrea Ofilada Veneracion
Francisco Feliciano
Ramón Pagayon Santos

13. His notable works include: Pagsamba for 116 instruments, 100 mixed and 25 male voices
(1968); Cassette 100 for 100 cassette players (1971); Ugnayan for 20 radio stations (1974);
Udlot-Udlot for several hundred to several thousand people (1975); Suling-Suling for 10 flutes,
10 bamboo buzzers and 10 flat gongs (1985).

Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.

Felipe Padilla de León
Levi Celerio
José Montserrat Maceda

14. He was also known as the Claude Debussy of the Philippines due to his use of impressionist
themes in his music.

Antonio Molina
Jovita Fuentes
Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
15. In 1936 he composed the accompaniment to the folk dance "Pandanggo sa Ilaw" and
incorporated ethnic melodies and instruments to some of his compositions

Jovita Fuentes
Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.

16. Due to her merits and contributions in her field, she was dubbed as The First Lady of Philippine
Music and in 1976 she earned the title of becoming the first national artist in music.

Antonio Molina
Jovita Fuentes
Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag

17. On May 9, 1991, President Corazon C. Aquino proclaimed San Pedro a National Artist of the
Philippines for Music.

Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura

Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.
Felipe Padilla de León

18. She was a Filipino composer and pianist. She is particularly known for incorporating indigenous
Filipino instruments into orchestral productions.

Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura

Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.
Felipe Padilla de León

19. Before becoming a musician, he took various odd jobs to support his family, such as a shoe
polisher, carabao herder, carriage driver, and vendor of various items.

Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.

Felipe Padilla de León
Levi Celerio
José Montserrat Maceda
20. He is also known for using the leaf as a musical instrument which led to being recognized as the
"only man who could play music using a leaf" by the Guinness Book of Records.

Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.

Felipe Padilla de León
Levi Celerio
José Montserrat Maceda