Republic of the Philippines

BOHOL ISLAND STATE UNIVERSITY

CALAPE CAMPUS
Calape, Bohol

VISION: A premier S & T university for the formation of a world-class and virtuous human
resource for sustainable development in Bohol and the country.

MISSION: BISU is committed to provide quality education in the arts and sciences, as well
as in the professional and technological fields, undertake  research and
development, and provide extension services for the sustainable development in
Bohol and the country.

GOALS: 1. Pursue faculty and education excellence and strengthen the current viable
curricular programs and develop curricular programs that are responsive to the
demands of the times both in the industry and the environment; 2. Promote
quality research outputs that respond to the needs of the local and national
communities; 3. Develop Communities through Responsive Extension Programs;
4. Adopt Efficient and Profitable Income Generating Projects/Enterprise for Self-
Sustainability; 5. Provide adequate, state-of-the-art and accessible infrastructure
support facilities for quality education; 6. Promote efficient and effective good
governance supportive of high quality education.

Midterm Examination
1st Semester A.Y 2022-2023
Survey of Philippine Literature in English (EL113)
REVISED TEST PAPER

Instructor: Course & Year: BSED-3 English Date of Examination:

General Directions: Read the instructions given for each type of test. Please
strictly follow instructions.

I. Multiple Choice: Choose the correct answer in each item below.

1. The American teacher who traveled to the Philippines to teach Filipinos in the English
language.
a. Tomasites b. Thomasites c. Lincolnians d. Georgians
2. What is the famous folk song from the Bicol Region?
a. Atin Cu Pung Singinsing b. Dadansoy Song c. Sarong Bangui d. Lerron-lerron Sinta
3. Who is the author of the short “ Summer Solstice”, a National Artist in literature?
a. Nick Joaquin b. F. Sionil Jose c. NVM Gonzales d. Jose Lopez
4. Author of the 1925 English- language short tale “Dead Stars”.
a. Pas Marquez c. Paz Marquez Benitez
b. Paz Marquez Benites d. Paz Enriques Benitez
5. To the dismay of other writers more focused on the practical side of writing, the National Artist
for literature employed free poetry and espoused the maxim “ Art for art’s sake”.
a. Nick Joaquin b. Manuel E. Arguilla c. Jose Lopez d. Jose Garcia Villa
6. In her poetry, she used free verse and talked illicit love.
a. Angela Manalang Gloria c. Angelia M. Gloria
b. Angela Manalag Gloria d. Gloria Angela M.
7. In the 1960s, he inspired a generation of new poets to compose contemporary poems.
a. Manuel B. Arquilla c. Alejandro Abadilla
b. Antoro E. Badilla d. Jose Garcia Villa
8. In this poetry, the enormous enthusiasm for love is contrasted with certain other fuctas such as
carrying at a meeting one’ obligation related to the act of loving.
a. The Spouse c. The Passionate Shepherd to Hi Love
b. To the Yankee d. I love You
9. Salvador Lopez is well-known for his collection of serious essays and critical thoughts, which
was awarded first place in the Commonwealth Literary contest in 1940.
a. The Judgement of History c. The Great Malayan
b. My Brother Americans d. Literature and Society
10. A collection of writings about Filipinos by Camilo Asias that are based on the country’s
history, folklore, philosophy and psychology.
a. The Filipino Way of Life c. The Great Malayan: The Biography of Rizal
b. Rizal and regainly our body lost d. Literature and Society