THE UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO

Matina, Davao City

Senior High School – Grade 12 (Day Class)

C12 – Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
First Quarter Examination
S.Y. 2018-2019

Name: ____________________________________ Score: _________________

Grade & Section: ___________________________ Date: __________________

Teacher: __________________________________

Test I – MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each of the following items carefully. Write the letter
that corresponds to you answer on the blank space before each number.
_____ 1. Which of the following is not true about the elements of Art?
a. A person can create artworks without exploiting all the elements of art.
b. A person can’t create art without utilizing at least few of the elements of art.
c. It is served as the building blocks wherein artists manipulate it to create
artwork.
d. It is served as foundation wherein artists are obliged to use all in a
certain art.

_____2. Which of the following refers to a term which shows a complex amalgam of
Melody, harmony, timbre and silence in a particular structure?
a. Choral Music c. Rhythm
b. Music d. Song

_____ 3. What is the term used in the Elements of Art which refers to the emptiness or
area around and within the objects?
a. Form c. Shape
b. Movement d. Space

_____ 4. Which of the following does not belong to the trends and movements under
Modern Art?
a. Cubism c. Futurism
b. Hyperrealism d. Surrealism

_____ 5. All of the following are different art forms from the regions, except;
a. Architecture c. Music Composition
b. Dances d. Visual Design

_____ 6. What kind of dance which name was taken from the bells worn on the ankles
of the Muslim princess?
a. Banga c. Singkil
b. Pangalay d. Tinikling

_____ 7. What term is used to refer the brightness or dullness of a color?

a. Description c. Intensity
b. Hue d. Value
_____ 8. Which of the following does not belong to the general characteristics of
Contemporary Art?
a. Collaborative c. Process-based
b. Integrative d. Product-interactive

_____ 9. What kind of instrument which has two by two finger holes protruding with
mouthpiece?
a. Lip Valley Notch Flute c. Pipe with Reed
b. Nose Flute d. Ring Flute

_____ 10. All of the following belong to the group of geometric shape, except:
a. Cube c. Cylinder
b. Circle d. Heart

_____ 11. All of the following BEST describes Contemporary Art, except:
a. It refers to art made and produced by artists living today.
b. It is not restricted to individual experience but it is reflective to the world.
c. It has begun to incorporate new mediums to match societal advancements.
d. It puts emphasis on experimentation with new perspective of seeing the
world.

_____ 12. Which of the following does not describe Modern Art?
a. It is a historical process rather than a period
b. It is a recent period of Western or World Civilization referred to as traditional.
c. It is associated with art made during period extending in 1970s up to the
present
d. Artists started experimenting with the use of color, form, shape, and different
techniques.

_____ 13. All of the following explains the similarities and the differences of Modern Art
and Contemporary Art, EXCEPT:
a. Both are used to express artist’s styles in doing artworks.
b. Both are interpretive and can strongly show the artists personality not as many
limits.
c. They both focused on the traditional culture and both reflected to current
social issues.
d. They are both concerned with being indicative of popular culture or social
issues in their respective time period.

_____ 14. Does your opinion about the artwork change the longer you look at it? Yes or
No? Why?
a. Yes, because art is often considered the process or product of deliberately
arranging elements in a way that appeals to the senses or emotions.
b. No, because artist is the one who knows what really an art is. It will depend with
the emotion of the artist in making a certain art.
c. Yes, because opinion has something to do with the artwork by giving its different
perception.
d. No, because opinion will not change the perspective of an artwork it will matter
with the process-based art but not totally with the opinions of others.

_____ 15. In architecture, the first thing being done by an architect is to sketch the
whole foundation or aspect of a desired house/building. What is the basic or
main element being used to come-up with a sketch?
a. Color c. Line
b. Form d. Shape

_____ 16. Jhonny wants to create an artwork which shows deep emotions which
 highlights brightness and lightness of a shade. What element of art does
Jhonny should use to achieve the desired outcome?
a. Value c. Space
b. Form d. Texture
_____ 17. Ardelyn was astonished of Jean’s real-like artwork which was drawn in the
wall and found out that it was just an illusion. What do you call to the element
of art does Jean used?
a. Visual texture c. Positive Space
b. Tactile texture d. Negative Space

_____ 18. Clara wants to have a painting which will show her wildest imagination and
unconscious thinking of her subject to create a new trend. What art movement
from the Modern Art period should Clara use to achieve her ideal output?
a. Abstract Expressionism c. Futurism
b. Cubism d. Surrealism

_____ 19. Ben, Tim, and Clark are the participants who joined the Pinta Assumptionista
for the Fiesta Intramurals 2018. They used different mediums to create an
output from the theme: Maria, Ina ng Sanlibutan at Kapayapaan. Is there action
could be considered as one of the BEST characteristics of Contemporary Arts?
a. YES,it is collaborative, where artists helped one another with the use
of different mediums
b. YES, it is interactive, where artist interact with each other to create an
artwork
c. YES, it is site-specific, where it could only be done in a particular place
d. Yes, it is processed-based, where it includes different techniques

_____ 20. Clare was tasked to make a Modern inspired Fauvism painting by her
teacher in Contemporary Arts for her project since she was absent for One
week, Clare was bothered because she doesn’t know the content of making a
Fauvism art. As her classmate, what content would you refer to be used in
painting Fauvism?
a. Use exaggerated primary colors such as red, blue, yellow
b. Use exaggerated primary colors such as red, blue, green
c. Use simple yet exaggerated primary colors such as red, blue, yellow
d. Use simple yet exaggerated primary colors such as red, blue, green

_____ 21. Cruzadula dance troupe is requested to perform a dance which is native to
the Badjaos in Mindanao. As an instructor what movement should be
emphasized for the dancers to have précised and graceful action?
a. Sea Gypsies’ agility of the upper body and alternating waving arms
b. Sea Gypsies’ agility of the upper body and alternating whining arms
c. Sea Gypsies’ agility of the upper body and alternating swaying arms
d. Sea Gypsies’ agility of the upper body without alternating waving arms

_____ 22. Gandaro declined the courtship of Micheal her suitor because
he used Kundiman music instead of the new updated song while asking her
approval. The reaction of Gandora shows _________.
a. influence of secular music to youth
b. influence of traditional music to youth
c. influence of new trends of music to youth
d. influence of liturgical music to youth

_____ 23. How can we know that a certain instrument is classified as Aerophones?
a. If it produces sounds through the use of membranes.
b. If the way of producing sound is through strings attached to it.
 c. If it vibrates and produces sounds through the body of air.
d. If the way of producing sound is through the combination of strings and air.

_____ 24.What kind of texture being used if the artist applies the elements of art to
create illusion wherein the texture of the artwork is opposite from a person’s
perception?
a. Artificial Texture
b. Implied Texture
c. Original Texture
d. Real Texture

_____ 25. All of the following are true about Indigenous Music, except:
a. It is considered as the traditional Music.
b. It plays a significant role to all Filipinos from the ancestors who started
Music.
c. These are Filipino’s music before the Colonization Period.
d. It includes the Harana, Kundiman and Rondalla.

Test II – ANALOGY: Write the MOST similar word in the blank which shows
relationship with the pair of words.

26. Sayaw sa banko: Benches :: Tinikling: ___________

27. Pangalay: Badjao :: __________ :: Ifugao
28. Ilocano: __________ :: Ifugao: The wedding dance
29. Bamboo Buzzer : Idiophones:: Ring Flute: _________
30. __________: Blue :: Tertiary : Red-Orange
31. Calligraphy: _____________ : : Shadow : Value
32. Spiral : Lines :: Square: __________
33. Real: ___________:: Implied: Artificial
34. Cubism: __________ : : Fauvism : Fauvist
35. Expressionism: Emotions :: _______________: Dreamlike/Imagination
36. Sculpture: 3D :: _____________ : 2D
37. Installation Art: Contemporary Art :: Pop Art : _______

Test III – EVALUATION: 38-46. (9pts.) From the given pictures posted on the board,
identify what movement and trend under Modern Art and Contemporary Art it represents
based on the structure and details. After identifying each, explain how you come up with
an answer in 2 to 3 sentences only.

38. Movement/Trend: ___________________________

39. –40. Explanation: __________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________.

41. Movement/Trend: ___________________________

42. – 43. Explanation: _________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________.

44. Movement/Trend: ___________________________

45 – 46. Explanation: _________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Test IV – ESSAY. Answer the question comprehensively. (5 points)

Criteria 5 4 3 2 1
States 5 States 4 States 3 States 2 States no
topics topics topics topics topic and the
Content and learned to learned to learned to learned to essay has no
Organization support the support the support the support the organization.
of Ideas essay and to essay and to essay and to essay and to
answer what answer what answer what answer what
is being is being is being is being
asked. All asked. Most asked. asked. Few
ideas are ideas are Some ideas ideas are
very well very well are very well very well
organized organized organized organized
and the and the and the and the
essay is essay is essay is essay is
cohesive. cohesive. cohesive. cohesive.

47. What is the significance of contemporary Art and how can we apply it in the
world we live in?
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Test V – ART MAKING: (48-56). Using the Elements of art, you are tasked to make an
artistic artwork in the box given below. The artwork must be all about the
promotion/advocacy of Contemporary Philippine arts among people. It will be graded
through a rubric below :( 9 Points)

STANDARDS 3 2 1
The artwork shows The student did the The student did the
Elements of that the student assignment in a minimum or the artwork
Design applied the satisfactory was never completed.
principles manner, but lack of
discussed in class planning was
in unique manner. evident.
The student work The student’s work The piece shows little
Creativity demonstrates a lacked sincere or no evidence of
unique level of originality. original thought.
originality.
Execution, The artwork is The artwork is The artwork has begun,
Originality and successfully partially but never fully
Uniqueness executed from the successfully completed
concept/theme. executed, with a
few unique aspects.
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