THE LIPA GRACE ACADEMY

High School Department

4th Quarter
ARTS8_ACTIVITY1_MSCRISSEL_W32Q4

“Honesty is the best policy”

Answer this activity with utmost honesty. God is watching you. God bless!

Name: ________________________________ Date: ___________________________

Section: ______________________________

ACTIVITY 1A: UNDERSTANDING CHECK

1. A platform that raises the performance from below the stage in Japan’s kabuki.
a. Hanamichi
b. Kogakudo
c. Mawaro butal
d. Suppon

2. It is a Japanese terminology which means male roles.

a. Aragoto
b. Hanamichi
c. Onna-gata
d. Suppon

3. It is a Japanese traditional drama.

a. Kabuki Theater
b. Peking Opera
c. Nang Shadow Puppet
d. Wayang Kulit

4. In kabuki theater art, a fan as props symbolizes______________.

a. bird
b. insects
c. rain
d. wind

5. Purple color or makeup in Kabuki theater means ______________.

a. heroism
b. nobility
c. peacefulness
d. supernatural

6. This wooden clapper is used in ceremonial music to signal the beginning and end of the
performances in the Kabuki.
a. Geza
b. Hayashi
c. Hyoshigi
d. Hyudorodoro

7. It is used to mark the appearance of the ghost by playing the flute and rum.
a. Geza
b. Hayashi
c. Hyoshigi
d. Hyudorodoro
 8. It is the song that is sung and played with the shamisen in Kabuki plays that describe or
tell a story in a certain character or place.
a. Background song
b. Joruri
c. Nagauta
d. Theme song
9. There are two types of chants in Debayashi. Which of the type is performed on a tiered
platform at the backstage?
a. Geza
b. Joruri
c. Nagauta
d. Tanniki

10. It is a Japanese instrument that is used as the basic accompaniment of Kabuki theater.
a. Koto
b. Odaiko
c. Shamisen
d. Tsuzumi

ACTIVITY 1B- IDENTIFICATION

Identify the types of theater arts. Write your answer on the space provided. Use K if is Kabuki,
PO for Peking Opera and WK for Wayang Kulit. (2 points each)
_____1. Sheng
_____2. Dhalang
_____3. Onna-gata
_____4. Hanamichi
_____5. Ramayana

ACTIVITY 1C: KABU-KEYS

Identify the three key elements of Kabuki and how they are being employed in Kabuki play.