Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBALES
Iba, Zambales
Tel./Fax No. (047) 6021391 / (047) 3072076
E-mail Address: zambales@deped.gov.ph
Website: www.depedzambales.com
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Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions
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Grade 11 Post Test

Name _______________________________________________Grade_______ Section__________

Directions: Circle the letter of the correct answer.
1.) There are two cultural offices in charge of doing a thorough deliberation and
selection for awarding Philippine National Artists.

a.) Department of Education and the Folk Arts Theatre of the Philippines
b.) National Commission on Culture and the Arts and the Cultural Center of the
Philippines
c.) University of the Philippines and the National Museum

d.) Carlos Palanca Memorial Award and the Department of Tourism

2.) He was the first awardee of the National Artist Award in 1972.

a.) Guillermo Tolentino b.) Lucrecia Kasilag

c.) Lope K. Santos d.) Fenando Amorsolo

3.) In 2006 this National Artist awardee was recognized for his sculpture of aluminum
sheets entitled “Variations of Sabel”.
a.) Benedicto Cabral b.) Guillermo Tolentino

c.) Abdulmari Imao d.) Fernando Amorsolo

4.) He was a National Artist in the field of Architecture and his masterpiece was a circular
Catholic church .
a.) Leandro Locsin b.) Napoleon Abueva

c.) Arturo Luz d.) Jose Joya

5.) He was proclaimed as the National Artist for Music and his greatest composition was
entitled “Pagsamba”; a prayer song of mixed voices and indigenous musical
instruments.
a.) Nicanor Abelardo b.) Francisco Buencamino

c.) Jose Maceda d.) Ryan Cayabyab

6.) She was the National Artist fro Dance in 2014 and was popularly known as the fonder
of Ballet Philippines.
a.) Alice Reyes b.) Lisa Macuja
c.) Daisy Avellana d.) Kerma Polotan Tuvera
7.) Francisco V. Coching was acclaimed as National Artist in Comics in 2014. Give the
title of his comic series in Liwayway magazine that was adapted into film.

a.) Juan Tamad b.) Pedro Penduko

c.) Prinsesa Urduja d.) Lam-Ang

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8.) Select which award caters to art forum that are classified as traditional but they are
still produced today in order to continue the performance of a continuing tradition.
Examples include any kind of weaving, playing of musical instruments and craft
making.

a.) National Artist Award (NAA) b.) Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (CPMA)
c.) Ramon Magsaysay Award (RMA) d.) Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMAPA)

9.) One in the lists below is not selected in the GAMABA award.
a.) film, theatre, dance b.) pottery, ceramics, carving

c.) plastic art, graphic art, digital art d.) textile, hat making, folk architecture

10.) This is the title attached to a GAMABA awardee?

a.) Filipino Pride b.) National Living Treasure

c.) National Art Hero d.) Maharlika Awardee

11.) She was the GAMABA weaver of 2012 noted for her skills in inabel weaving at the
Ilocos region.

a.) Magdalena Gamayo b.) Lang Dulay

c.) Salinta Monon d.) Darhata Sawabi

12.) Give the musical instrument used by Samaon Sulaiman in Maguindanao. He played
this instrument in his homeland thus earning him the GAMABA for Performing Arts.

a.) Kudyapi b.) sakunay c.) tugo d.) banduria

13.) It is a type of contemporary photography that deals with documentation of any
event that can be considered as news.
a.) editorial photography b.) fine art photography
c.) photojournalism d.) advertising photography
14.) The arrangement of elements within the frame has the subject of a photograph
either above or below the center of the frame. The eyes of the viewer or observer is
naturally drawn to the spaces within a frame and not to its center.

a.) Perspective b.) Bird’s eye view c.) Horizon d.) Rule of Thirds
15.) This contemporary art form uses computer technology to create new images.

a.) social media b.) iTunes c.) Google Chrome d.) digital art
16.) This is the coined term for moving pictures and cinema.

a.) cartoon b.) film c.) digital art d.) photography

17.) These are the three elements of film making.

a.) time, space, sound b.) time, audience, plot

c.) music, space, sound d.) music, design, space

18.) Nowadays movies directed by young filmmakers have this so-called alternative
cinema which is entirely apart from standardized commercial movies. The movies
are more for relaying a message of social relevance rather than a profit.
a.) anime films b.) documentary films c.) Indie films d.) short film
19.) It is a dramatic performance on stage.

a.) theatre b.) concert c.) ballet d.) orchestra

20.) This is what you call the theatre play of American influence.
a.) comedia b.) bodabil c.) cenakulo d.) zarzuela

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21.) This is the art created, developed and promoted by artist still alive today.
a.) Modern Art b.) Digital Art c.) Contemporary Art d) Indigenous Art

22.) This kind of art of our present world presents new and shocking images because
such images are far from reality.

a.) Indigenous Art b.) Digital Art c.) Contemporary Art d.) Modern Art
23.) He was the most popular proponent of Modern Art in Painting.

a.) Cesar Legaspi b.) Victoria Edades

c.) Carlos Francisco d.) Hernando Ocampo

24.) This kind of contemporary painting is an interlink of lines, colors and spaces which is
non-representational.
a.) abstraction b.) neo-realism c.) surrealism d.) cubism

25.) It is a term pertaining to any material available in a particular region as to be used

by an artist.

a.) indigenous b.) native c.) local d.) recycled

26.) One in the list below is not an element of art.

a.) line b.) plot c.) movement d.) textures

27.) Artists nowadays combine east and west art as well as traditional and modern art.
Musicians like Joey Ayala and Grace Nono perform such music.

a.) live band performers b.) ballet performers

c.) mimic performers d.) fusion performers
28.) It refers to hue’s brightness and darkness.

a.) mood b.) texture c.) tone d.) intensity

29.) It is all about a play of light and dark in art.
a.) shadowing b.) fantasy c.) chiaroscuro d.) penumbra
30.) Such element of art deals with the gradations of tone from light to dark.
a.) value b.) tone c.) intensity d.) texture
31.) It is an organized creative arrangement of the elements of art.

a.) alignment b.) beauty c.) composition d.) design

32.) This is another term for symmetrical balance.

a.) formal b.) informal c.) radial d.) parallel

33.) Anyone who visits this place will be amazed with the collection of cultural artifacts,
historical documents and artistic objects all for viewing purposes.

a.) museum b.) mall c.) movie house d.) amusement park

34.) In the list below which one is never allowed inside a museum.
a.) View all exhibits. b.) Read captions and facts.

c.) Talk quietly. d.) Take photographs.

35.) This is a painting method of mixing color pigments with egg yolk and applied to a
panel of wood covered with plaster of paris.
a.) fresco b.) tempera c.) acrylic d.) water color
36.) Artists apply paint on wet plaster of paris.
a.) fresco b.) tempera c.) acrylic d.) water color
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37.) Artists use modern synthetic products to paint.
a.) fresco b.) tempera c.) acrylic d.) water color

38.) They are colors that are positioned side by side on the color wheel like yellow,
yellow-orange and yellow-green.

a.) monochromatic b.) primary c.) secondary d.) analogous

39.) Wood parquet flooring and real fruits have this kind of texture in art’s sense.

a.) tactile b.) artificial c.) visual d.) mirror

40.) It has something to do with not only with what are home bound and accessible but
also involves virtual, musical and electronic environments.

a.) native b.) contemporary c.) futuristic d.) local

41.) PETA stands for this.

a.) Philippine Educational Theatre Association

b.) People’s Educations in The Arts

c.) Philippine Establishments Totally for the Art

d.)Pamana ng Edukasyon sa Teatro at Artista

42.) Lani Maestro built a see trough bridge that poetically takes people out to a liminal
point, or the verge or edge of a garden. It is an example of fusing local material to
contemporary art.

a.) Limen b.) Labaw Donggon c.) Bagasbas d.) Bakata

43.) In terms of adaptations and reinventions, this is one example of a stage show where
folk stories are performed by the use of multiple languages. There is the exchange of
dialects in the Cordillera where the story takes place.
a.) Bakata: Battle of the Street Poets b.) Ang Poet office
c.) Fugtong: The Black Dog d.) Digital Tagalog
44.) An example of folk art in Quezon province is by decorating houses with bright
colored rice dough in thin wafers.
a.) t’nalak b.) kiping c.) taklag d.) tattoing

45.) In South Cotabato their folk art of weaving is known as this.

a.) t’nalak b.) kiping c.) taklag d.) tattoing

46.) He painted in modern style the artwork entitled “ The Sketch”.

a.) Botong Francisco b.) Fernando Amorsolo

c.) Fabias de la Rosa d.) Victoria Edades

47.) This modern day painter was the National Artist for visual Arts in 2003 and noted for
like masterpiece. “Man on Fire”.
a.) Jose Joya b.) Victoria Edades c.) Hernando Ocampo d.) Ang Kuikok
48.) The Philippines recognizes him as the country’s leading abstractionist in painting.
a.) Ang Kuikok b.) Jose Joya c.) Victoria Edades d.) Hernando Ocampo

49.) We acknowledge him as the Father of Contemporary Print making in the Philippines.
a.)Rafael Pacheco b.)Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Sr. c.)Mario Parial d.)Cesar Legaspi

50.) This Aeta tribe uses bamboo to create hair pieces and decorate them with feathers.
a.)Aetas in Cagayan b.)Aetas in Isabela c.)Aetas in Panay d.)Aetas inZambales

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