Republic of the Philippines

AKLAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Banga, Aklan
MIDTERM SHORT QUIZ
CRPH (Readings in Philippine History) BA COMM 1-1, BA ELS 1
First Semester 2021-2022
Name JOSHUA C. MANZON Signature ______________
Course/Yr/Sec. BAELs, 1 - A Date _09/22/2021
Instructor: Prof. MARIA ESTER EXCELSIS D. JAYMALIN

GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Choose your answer carefully. Strictly NO ERASURES! Erasures of

whatever nature shall be invalidated. LETTER ONLY as answer on the blank before each number.

Part I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Write the letter of the item that contains right answer.
Choices are: A. Only 1st statement is correct C. Both statements are correct
B. Only 2nd statement is correct D. Both statements are incorrect
A 1. History is a discipline and not a narrative.
The task of the historian is to be an arbitrator of facts and evidences in making interpretations.
B 2. According to Gottschalk, history is actuality demanding the historian to forget about the present.
History is a record of human past from written records is a weak modern definition.
C 3. One of the importance of history is bridging the gap between the past and the future.
The reason for interpreting history from Filipino point of view is that foreign view is impartial.
C 4. Prehistory and History is differentiated by means of the existence of records.
Historicity is the verification of characters in history unlike legend or myth.
A 5. Contextual analysis is fruitful when there is formal analysis discussing when/where it was made.
Historical text provides the reader an understanding of inessential people that led to key events.
A 6. Historical significance evaluates what is significant about selected events/people from the past.
Significance has been called the remembered concept in history.
C 7. One reason Andres Bonifacio was considered significant by peers is he was first to organize KKK.
Things are considered important if they do something new or something never seen before.
C 8. There is controversy on site of the First Mass in Philippines which was held on March 30, 1521.
The Butuan claim rests upon tradition that was already in possession by middle of 18 th century.
A 9. Historian Father Francisco Collin considers the first mass at Butuan on Easter Sunday of 1521.
Another Jesuit Father Francisco Combes does not mention the first Mass but planting of cross.
B 10. Francisco Albo mentioned the first Mass and planting of cross on a mountain-top in Limaasawa.
Magellan’s expedition described by Pigafetta coincides substantially with Francisco Combes’ log.
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Part II. IDENTIFICATION. Write the letter of the item which contains the correct answer for
each number from choices given in the box below.

(A) Historicity, (B) Historiography, (C) Secondary sources, (D) Prehistory, (E) Fr. Antonio Obach, (F)
Fr. Pi, (G) Generalizability, (H) Contextual analysis, (I) Content analysis, (J) Historical Text, (K)
Closeness of categories, (L) Limzawa, (M) History, (N) Historical significance, (O) Mazaua, (P)
Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, (Q) Jose Montero y Vidal, (R) Gen. Santiago Virata Alvarez, (S) Dr. Pio
Valenzuela, (T) Primary sources

_M 1. Interpretative and imaginative study of surviving records of the past, either written or unwritten
B 2. The way history is written and understanding how interpretations of historians change over time
T 3. Firsthand, original, and unfiltered information like eyewitness accounts, interviews, and journals
H 4. Determines the presence of words, themes, or concepts within some given qualitative data
I 5. Utilizes multiple classifiers to arrive upon at an agreed upon definition of each specific category
N 6. Process evaluating what was significant about chosen past events, people, and developments
L 7. Place named by Pigafetta that is subject of controversy as site of 1st Mass on Easter of 1521
P 8. Filipino scholar who wrote the Filipino version of the Cavite Mutiny blaming Gov. Izquierdo
Q 9. The priest who revealed to Prof. Austin Craig that Rizal wrote a retraction to marry Josephine
R 10. Friend of Bonifacio whose account became the basis for official date and place of “First Cry”.

Prepared by:

MARIA ESTER EXCELSIS D. JAYMALIN, PhD