QUESTIONS ANSWER

Filipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the Filipino

concept of American culture? Bienvenido Santos
This Filipino writer in English used Hispanic- Filipino culture and
traditions in his works Nick Joaquin
One famous Japanese poem, it is consists of 3 lines totalling 17
syllables with nature as topic Haiku
. It is a dramatic presentation that originated from the
traditional armed encounter between the Christians and Moro - moro
Muslim Filipinos.
Speech progress which was concerned with amplifying and
enriching the voice using human amplifiers such as the nose, Resonation
windpipe, and chest.
He was called "Morning star of English Literature. Geoffrey Chaucer
"To be or not to be" is the beginning of the soliloquy
of________. Hamlet
The Rubaiyat has a theme of: Grasping pleasure while you can
He was the foremost French short story writer. Guy de Maupassant
She was the reason of Trojan War. " the face that launched a Helen of Troy
thousand ship"
Where did the ancient civilization of China exist. Yellow River
Indian sacred hymns are enshrined in this compendium Rig veda
The longest epic of India. Mahabharata
A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Homer
Egyptian literature is identified as_________. Mediterranean
The Philippines lies in the ___________, an area where Ring of fire
volcanoes are active.
Migrant crossed the seas from the southern Philippines there Negritos
were already aboriginal settlers in the islands.
Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines? Mukdum
The late president Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines Proclamation 1081
under Martial law through what laws.
This person served as the brains behind the "arena theater" Severino Montano
She wrote the 1st Filipino modern English language short story. Paz Marquez Benitez
Dead star.
. Famous ballerina who brought ballet to children of various Liza Macuja
economic levels.
Angono, Rizal boasts a famous composer who became a Luis San Pedro
National Artist. Who is this person.
known as " huseng sisiw" Jose dela Cruz
The following were among the 5 ships involved in Ferdinand Cartagena
Magellan's voyage, except:
What was the name of forced labor imposed during the Spanish Polo
regime.
Through the Galleon Trade, the Philippines half extended Mexico
contacts with___________.
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Ambition for power Macbeth
To be or not to be Hamlet
Vivid descriptions of lands and heroes Homer
Hispanic Filipino culture and Quijano de Manila Nick Joaquin
Father of Ilokano Literature Pedro Bukaneg
Greatest Sonnet Writer/ “BARD OF AVON”/ Macbeth, William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet
Mark Twain/ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Samuel Clemens
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
Father of English Literature / Canterbury tales Geoffrey Chaucer
Famous for horror or detective stories Edgar Allan Poe
Author of “Dead Stars” Paz Marquez Benitez
First modern English short story Dead Stars
Greatest Orator Cicero
campaigned for democracy / Non-violence
a black African leader, campaigned for democracy Nelson Mandela
emphasizing:
Author of “The Red Badge of Courage” Stephen Crane
American Culture Writings Bienvenido Santos
First National Artist for Literature 1973 Jose Garcia Villa
Comma Poet / “Doveglion” Jose Garcia Villa
Delivers the Gettysburg address Abraham Lincoln
Won the Nobel Prize collection “Gitanjali” Rabindranath Tagore
Faith, hope and beauty Gitanjali expresses
Gilgamesh, Mahabharata and Aeneid Epic
Longest Epic Mahabharata
With meter no rhyme Blank verse
No meter no rhyme Free verse
Narrative poem intended to be sung Ballad
Poem intended to be sung Lyric
Song for the dead Elegy
Message for the dead Eulogy
Poem that is heroic Epic
Poem about rural areas Pastoral
Poem with 14 lines Sonnet
5-7-5 / 3 lines 17 syllables / Nature as topic Haiku
5-7-5-7-7 / 31 syllables / Love and nature as topic Tanka
7-7-7-7 Tanaga
Indian sacred hymns Rig Veda
Indian sacred txt Indian sacred txt
Greatest Lyric Poem of the world Psalms of David
Natural laws Thales of Melitus
Questioning Method Socrates
The Republic Plato
Father of Biology / Student of Plato Aristotle
Great Conqueror/ student of Aristotle Alexander The Great
“I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul” Invictus
Don Quixote, hero of Cervantes’ immortal novel, rode forth To defend the oppressed and
right the wrong
“The Red Badge of Courage” American Civil War
Part of newspaper where you can see opinions of people Editorial Section
“She holds no joy beyond the day’s
tomorrow, finds no world beyond her lover’s embrace, looks
upon the form behind the furrow, her mind, motion, time and
Housewife
space”
In the story “The Virgin”, why did Ms. Mijares fail to find a She took care of her sick mother
man to marry
Mercy is spontaneous and freely given Merchant of Venice
Grasp pleasure while you can Theme of Rubaiyat
“What you reap, is what you sow” Right Decision
The guests clapped and cheered the performance Interested
Scientists are always ready to reject or change a hypothesis Absolute facts
because scientists do not consider their ideas to be
“I am used to the same tales” There is nothing new
The action is done and every ill feelings is forgiven as it is “The hatchet is buried as the dye
forgotten is cast”
“The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want…” Total submission to God
I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was
branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the day they
would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my
unpopular facade was a heart full of compassion. But how did I
earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I Cleanliness
wanted them to know that cleanliness of body was good for
their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear,
handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.”
Play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred lovers from Romeo and Juliet
warring families
A story put together through an exchange of letter Epistolary
Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” Simile
“It droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” Simile
“He was like a snake in the night” Simile
You are the sunshine of my life Metaphor
“The Lord is my shepherd” Metaphor
Life is a roller coaster with lots of ups and downs Metaphor
“She is a lovely rose” Metaphor
He is the black sheep of the family Metaphor
“My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily
activities which I now recall with fondness and awe. She was a

Limited
full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly
salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies
and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s financial resources
The end of the world is near. Prophetic
Though nothing can bring back
The hour of splendor in the glass,
Of glory in the flower, Hope
We will grieve not,
Rather find strength in what remains behind.
Composure Calmness
Profanity Obscenity
Transmuted Changed
Admonitory Warning to avoid danger
Divination Foretelling future events
Illusive Based on false ideas
Old hand Experienced person
Pulchritude Loveliness
Penchant Fondness
“baduy” Awkward looking
Flagrant Notorious
Furtive Sneaky
Germane Relevant
An equivalent to being a connoisseur of good food Gourmet
Soiree Evening Party
At Sixes and Sevens In state of confusion
Taking away the life of another person without due process Salvaging
Reading technique is being utilized when a teacher asks his
students to read a particular passage, and he marks
IRI “Informal Reading
mispronounced words Inventory”
Students say the word and then say the syllable or sound Segmenting
The student listens to determine if two words begin or end with
the same sound Rhyming
Speech that is more acceptable in ordinary conversation Colloquialism
Largest kind of crowd Mobs
The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle Mercy is spontaneous and freely
rain from heaven given
Dramatized version of the Pasyon Cenakulo
Sum total of traditionally derived and orally transmitted
literature, material culture and custom Folklore
Cognitive skills are not always observable Mental
Artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory Classical
Analects which are short and witty are attributed to Confucius
“She called her best friend a green-eyed monster” Object complement
What embodied the practical philosophy of native Filipinos
during the pre-Hispanic days Proverbs
ameliorate-worsen Dichotomy of ideas
Life is but walking shadow, a pun player that struts and frets… Life has its end
and is heard no more.”
“Don’t take the law into your hands” Refuse Revenge
Smallest identifiable unit in sound in speaking or reading Phoneme
Best insurance against fear of speaking Thorough Preparation
Several factors must be assessed Sound Decision
The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging
fire is worth Emulating
Lingua Franca Language of the World
Quick reading for information Scanning
Quick reading for main idea Skimming
Getting overview Previewing
1. The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280 stanzas, has this • Lyrical poem that was
general theme. Which one?
a. Always look forward to a new day
published in March 1859
b. Grasp pleasure while you can and was written by Omar
c. Never give in to death easily. Khayyam.
d. Create your own world and beautify it.
2. Which of the following is not a literary text? 17. When helping in the kitchen, I’m
a. Drama always careful not to hurt ____?
b. Audio a. Herself
c. short story b. Myself
d. Essay c. Himself
d. Ourselves
3. Though nothing can bring backThe hour of splendor in the
glass,Of glory in the flower,We will grieve not, 18. I could have joined the outreach
Rather find strength in what remains behind. project if I ____________ in the country
  at that time.
This stanza expresses _________________________. a. Will be
a. Grief b. Were
b. Loss c. Am
c. Hope d. Was
d. Despair

4. The speaker shows COMPOSURE in a big audience. The  19. The morning air smells ______ in the
capitalized word means: garden
a. Agitation a. more sweet
b. Fear b. sweet
c. Nervousness c. sweetly
d. Calmness d. sweeter
5. What role of the women is displayed by the lines in Luis
Dato’s spouse: “She holds no joy beyond the day’s 20. I thought the work is heavy for
tomorrow, finds no world beyond her lover’s embrace, looks Martha and ___________.
upon the form behind the furrow, her mind, motion, time and a. Herself
space?” b. Her
a. Work partner c. Myself
b. Housewife d. Me
c. Lady entrepreneur
d. Career woman
6. Which of the following words are misspelled? 21. What is the standard reference to
1. Transgression all measurement?
2. Transcent a. Metric
3. Inmunity b. yard
4. Percieve c. Unit
a. 2 and 3 d. Miles
b. 2, 3, and 4
c. 1, 3 and 4
 d. 1, 2 and 3
7. Neither the teacher nor the ________________ present in the
affairs.
a. Were
b. Am
c. Was
d. is
8. Why _______ at us?
a. Are those ladies laughing
b. Those are ladies laughing
c. Are laughing those ladies
d. Those ladies are laughing
16. The student’s request to re-set the test _____________
reasonable.
a. Were
b. Are
c. Very
d. Is
22. The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7.
a. 1/8 3 + 4 3.5× 2 7
=3.5= =
b. 1/4 2 7 ×2 14
c. 1/2
d. 1/3 7÷7 1
=
14 ÷ 7 2

23. The GCF of 12 and 42

a. 12 Factors of 12: 1,2,3,4,6,12
b. 6 Factors of 42: 1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42
c. 2
d. 4
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