Fiat Lux Academe of Gen.

Trias
Grand Riverside Subd., PASCAM 1, Gen. Trias, Cavite
Academic Year 2021-2022
Second Semester
Monthly Test #1
21st Century Literature in the Philippines and World
Grade-11
February 23, 2022

MONTHLY EXAM in 21st CENTURY LITERATURE

2nd SEMESTER 1st QUARTER

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. _________ are practical observations and philosophy of everyday life that are written usually
in a rhyming scheme.
a. Proverbs
b. Riddles
c. Folksongs
d. Tales

2. __________ are like proverbs with one main difference; they demand an answer and are used
to test the wits of those who are listening to them.
a. Proverbs
b. Riddles
c. Folksongs
d. Tales

3. _______ are beautiful songs that are informal expressions of our ancestor’s experiences in life.
a. Riddles
b. Folksongs
c. Tales
d. Epics

4. _______ are stories of origin for certain places, their names and their creation.
a. Riddles
b. Folksongs
c. Tales
d. Epics

5. ______ are long-winded poems about a hero and his adventures and misadventures.
a. Riddles
b. Folksongs
c. Tales
d. Epics
 Fiat Lux Academe of Gen. Trias
Grand Riverside Subd., PASCAM 1, Gen. Trias, Cavite
Academic Year 2021-2022
Second Semester
Monthly Test #1
21st Century Literature in the Philippines and World
Grade-11
February 23, 2022

6. is a legendary religious narrative form that usually details the lives of saints or the history of a
tradition.
a. Corrido
b. Awit
c. Pasyon
d. Cenculo
7. is a chivalric poem about a hero, usually about a saint.
a. Corrido
b. Awit
c. Pasyon
d. Cenculo

8. is a narrative poem about the life of Jesus Christ, beginning from his birth and up to his death.
a. Corrido
b. Awit
c. Pasyon
d. Cenculo

9. is the dramatization of the passion of Christ.

a. Corrido
b. Awit
c. Pasyon
d. Cenculo

10. _____ or Comedia de Capa y Espada is a blood-and-thunder melodrama depicting the

conflict of Christians and Muslims.
a. Moro-Moro
b. Carillo
c. Tibag
d. Zarzuela

11. is a play that uses shadows as its main spectacle. This is created by animating figures made
from cardboard, which are projected onto a white screen.
a. Moro-Moro
b. Carillo
c. Tibag
d. Zarzuela
 Fiat Lux Academe of Gen. Trias
Grand Riverside Subd., PASCAM 1, Gen. Trias, Cavite
Academic Year 2021-2022
Second Semester
Monthly Test #1
21st Century Literature in the Philippines and World
Grade-11
February 23, 2022

12. is a dramatic reenactment of St. Helena’s search for the Holy Cross.
a. Moro-Moro
b. Carillo
c. Tibag
d. Zarzuela

13. are native dramas that are connected to Catholic mourning rituals and harvest celebrations.
a. Duplo
b. Carillo
c. Tibag
d. Zarzuela

14. is probably one of the most famous forms of entertainment back in the Spanish era.
a. Moro-Moro
b. Carillo
c. Tibag
d. Zarzuela

15. broadly is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings
specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry.
a. Moro-Moro
b. Literature
c. Riddles
d. Proverbs

TRUE or FALSE:

16. Proverbs can be found in Bible.

a. True
b. False

17. Authors and writers of proverbs are traceable.

a. True
b. False
 Fiat Lux Academe of Gen. Trias
Grand Riverside Subd., PASCAM 1, Gen. Trias, Cavite
Academic Year 2021-2022
Second Semester
Monthly Test #1
21st Century Literature in the Philippines and World
Grade-11
February 23, 2022

18. Riddles are used to test the wits of our ancestors.

a. True
b. False

19. Leron Leron Sinta and Ang magtanim ay di biro are examples of Folktales.
a. True
b. False

20. Mariang Makiling (retold by Jose Rizal) is one of the best examples of Folktales.
a. True
b. False

21. Hinilawod is the story of Alunsina and Datu Paubari and their three children.
a. True
b. False

22. Dumalapdap fought the monster called Uyutang for seven months.
a. True
b. False

23. Negros and Panay was mentioned in the Epic Hinilawod.

a. True
b. False

24. PRE-COLONIAL LITERATURE focused on oral traditions, crude on ideology and

phraseology.
a. True
b. False

25. SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE focused on religion and secular.

a. True
b. False