CITY COLLEGE OF TAGAYTAY
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
School Year 2022-2023
CORE SUBJECT
21st Century Literature from the
Philippines and the World
Quarter I - Quiz 1
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Read the directions very well before answering.
Non-observance of the directions will merit no
point.
Refrain from erasing. All forms of erasures will
be marked wrong.
Use one whole yellow pad for your final
answers.
I. Identification (20 POINTS)
Identify what is asked in the given statement.
1. It means a latin word meaning “letter of the
alphabet.”
2. These are products of written literature.
3. It may involve arrangement of various elements
according to purpose, style, and genre to
effectively convey the intended meaning for the
audience.
4. This literary type is usually written in lines and is
characterized by having the element of rhythm,
sound, imagery, and form.
5. It is a literary piece that applies a natural flow of
speech and grammatical structures which are
mainly consisting of complete sentences
arranged logically and sequentially in a
paragraph form.
6. This serves as a product of the writer's wild
imagination and creative thinking where the
characters react to the conflict and various
issues central to the main idea of a literary work.
7. These are stories inspired by real events where
the writers aim to present, interpret, or describe
experiences based on facts.
8. It is a body of written works associated to
imaginative and creative works of poetry and
prose.
9. It covers both oral and written forms of works for
expressive and imaginative purposes.
10. It can either be in oral or written form.
II. Enumeration (20 POINTS)
List down what are being asked on each of the following
item.  item.
1-2 MAJOR FORMS OF LITERATURE
3-5 TYPES OF POETRY
5-8 ELEMENTS OF POETRY
9-10 TYPES OF PROSE
11-15 PERIOD OF PHILIPPINE LITERARY HISTORY
16-20 IMPORTANCE OF READING A LITERATURE
CITY COLLEGE OF TAGAYTAY
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
School Year 2022-2023
CORE SUBJECT
21st Century Literature from the
Philippines and the World
Quarter I - Quiz 1
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Read the directions very well before answering.
Non-observance of the directions will merit no
point.
Refrain from erasing. All forms of erasures will
be marked wrong.
Use one whole yellow pad for your final
answers.
I. Identification (20 POINTS)
Identify what is asked in the given statement.
1. It means a latin word meaning “letter of the
alphabet.”
2. These are products of written literature.
3. It may involve arrangement of various elements
according to purpose, style, and genre to
effectively convey the intended meaning for the
audience.
4. This literary type is usually written in lines and is
characterized by having the element of rhythm,
sound, imagery, and form.
5. It is a literary piece that applies a natural flow of
speech and grammatical structures which are
mainly consisting of complete sentences
arranged logically and sequentially in a
paragraph form.
6. This serves as a product of the writer's wild
imagination and creative thinking where the
characters react to the conflict and various
issues central to the main idea of a literary work.
7. These are stories inspired by real events where
the writers aim to present, interpret, or describe
experiences based on facts.
8. It is a body of written works associated to
imaginative and creative works of poetry and
prose.
9. It covers both oral and written forms of works for
expressive and imaginative purposes.
10. It can either be in oral or written form.
II. Enumeration (20 POINTS)
List down what are being asked on each of the following
 
1-2 MAJOR FORMS OF LITERATURE
3-5 TYPES OF POETRY
5-8 ELEMENTS OF POETRY
9-10 TYPES OF PROSE
11-15 PERIOD OF PHILIPPINE LITERARY HISTORY
16-20 IMPORTANCE OF READING A LITERATURE
III. Modified Identification (10 POINTS)
Read the sentences below and determine what is asked
in each number. Choose your answer inside the box.
A. HAIKU F. NOVEL
B. EPIC G. SOLILOQUY
C. BIOGRAPHY H. MEMOIR
D. AUTOBIOGRAPHY I. FABLES
E. ELEGY J. DIARY
1. A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in
three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally
evoking images of the natural world
2. A book in which one keeps a daily record of
events and experiences
3. A long poem, typically one derived from ancient
oral tradition, narrating the deeds and
adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the
history of a nation
4.  A short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with
animals or inanimate objects as characters
5. An account of someone's life written by
someone else
6. A nonfiction narrative writing based in the
author's personal memories
7. A self-written account of one's own life
8. A literary device used in drama to reveal a
character's thoughts, feelings, secrets or plans
to the audience
9. A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament
for the dead
10. A long printed story about imaginary characters
and events
IV. SOLVING RIDDLES (10 POINTS)
Identify what is described in the following riddles.
1. At night they come without being fetched. By day
they are lost without being stolen. What are
they?  they?
2. I have keys but no doors. I have space but no
rooms, I allow you to enter but you are never
able to leave. What am I?
3. I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right,
and you raise your left. What is this object?
4. Light as a feather, there is nothing in it; the
strongest man can't hold it for much more than a
minute.
5. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will
die.
GODBLESS!
III. Modified Identification (10 POINTS)
Read the sentences below and determine what is asked
in each number. Choose your answer inside the box.
A. HAIKU F. NOVEL
B. EPIC G. SOLILOQUY
C. BIOGRAPHY H. MEMOIR
D. AUTOBIOGRAPHY I. FABLES
E. ELEGY J. DIARY
1. A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in
three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally
evoking images of the natural world
2. A book in which one keeps a daily record of
events and experiences
3. A long poem, typically one derived from ancient
oral tradition, narrating the deeds and
adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the
history of a nation
4.  A short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with
animals or inanimate objects as characters
5. An account of someone's life written by
someone else
6. A nonfiction narrative writing based in the
author's personal memories
7. A self-written account of one's own life
8. A literary device used in drama to reveal a
character's thoughts, feelings, secrets or plans
to the audience
9. A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament
for the dead
10. A long printed story about imaginary characters
and events
IV. SOLVING RIDDLES (10 POINTS)
Identify what is described in the following riddles.
1. At night they come without being fetched. By day
they are lost without being stolen. What are
 
2. I have keys but no doors. I have space but no
rooms, I allow you to enter but you are never
able to leave. What am I?
3. I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right,
and you raise your left. What is this object?
4. Light as a feather, there is nothing in it; the
strongest man can't hold it for much more than a
minute.
5. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will
die.
GODBLESS!