Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV – A CALABARZONS
Division of Quezon
CABAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tiaong, Quezon
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN
INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN PERSON

NAME:____________________________________________________ DATE:____________________
GRADE:______________________ SEMESTER__________________ SCORE:__________________
Directions: Read the sentences carefully. No erasure allowed. Any form of erasure will be considered
WRONG.
I. Multiple Choice:(40 pts) On the space provided, write the letter of your answer.

____________1. The ability to do what you want to do.

a. Freewill b. choice c. freedom d. hope
____________2. Freedom comes from a Danish term “friheden". In English, the meaning evolved to mean_____
a. Freewill b. choice c. freedom d. hope
____________3. It is a theory that states that humans are not free.
a. Determinism b. accountability c. fate d. love
____________4. This theory states that humans are a sum of all his past experiences, and as such, these experiences
predetermines our reaction to similar situations.
a. Psychological determinism b. Sociological Determinism
b. Biological Determinism d. Libertarianism
____________5. He made the concept of introspection.
a. Martin Buber b. Edmund Husserl c. Edith Stein d. Rene Descartes
____________6. The idea behind ______, is there is a mask that prevents the dialogue from occurring.
a. in seeming b. way of being c. speechifying
_________7. If you have the Filipino value of "utang na loob, which of the following will you most likely to do?
a. repaying those who have helped us b. gratefulness to any help given by other people
c. establishing give-and-take-relationship d. All of the above
____________8. Freedom should not be squandered but taken as a wonderful gift that must be nurtured and
protected, not impinging the rights or freedom of others. This means that:
a. Action are freedom
b. we can do anything we want
c. we should give our freedom to others
d. a person has freedom but is responsible for the consequences of his/her choices.
____________9. This means that we set limits to our own freedom and learn to moderate or control our thoughts,
emotions , and actions depending on the situations.
a. The ability to acquire information and truthful knowledge regarding a particular situation.
b. Human freedom should be exercised with control and a recognition of reasonable limits.
c. We should recognize and uphold not only our individual freedom but also the freedom of others.
d. Freedom should be exercised with regard for knowledge and truth.
____________10. The following are examples that freedom is no absolute EXCEPT:
a. A young professional choose to speak up in the meeting regarding serious concerned about a worker
concerned.
b. A person may choose not to enter the jeepney first despite being first in line to give way to an elderly
woman.
c. Citizens may be angry about corruption in the government but they do not go to the streets and engage in
violence just to express their anger.
d. You may be very angry at your teacher for scolding you in front of the entire class but you refrained from
answering back at him or her since it will be considered a disrespectful act .
____________11. It is an interaction between self and other which mutual recognition of each other as persons is. A
unique relationship between distinct subjects.
a. Intersubjectivity b. Autonomy c. Freedom d. Responsibility
____________12. What value in Intersubjectivity is projected when you show comfort and share grief with a
grieving person?
a. Empathy b. Friendship c. Alienation d. Ethics of love
____________13. Among the statements below, what best describes intersubjectivity?
a. Intersubjectivity is about how humans treat plants.
b. It is a state of sharing of subjective states by two or more individuals.
c. It is about how we judge other persons.
d. We treat others as objects in intersubjective relationships.
____________14. Which statement is incorrect about intersubjectivity?
a. Love is an important aspect in intersubjective relationships
b. I can disregard others as much as I want
c. We can put ourselves in the shoes of others
d. We cannot help but he be sensitive with the existence of the other
____________15. Which of the following is the best example of intersubjectivity?
a. Bher has always loved dogs. When his parents let him choose a family pet, he picks a Labrador puppy from the shelter.
b. When Jessa was fifteen, she went exploring in a cave and became trapped. She is now afraid of closed spaces.
C .When Mi-an was twelve, her sister told her that pickles are rotten cucumbers. Because of this, Mi-an now orders all her
burgers without pickles.
d. Lray was born with vision in only one eye. Because of this, he sometimes has difficulty perceiving depth.
____________16. Which of the following best describes Intersubjectivity.
a. She actively listened to the problem shared by a student
b. Students sharing notes in philosophy
c. She ignored a student with a disability asking for help
d. Two students fighting in the International
____________17. Instead of showing mercy, many people make fun of persons with disabilities. What can you do to
make things better?
a. Fight those people who make fun of PWDs.
b. Follow the crowd and laugh at PWDs
c. Just ignore it and it will pass
d. Advocate the acceptance of PWD and orient people about disabilities
____________18. Nowadays, some people think that psychological problems are just excuses people do to justify their
weaknesses. What is your stand on this?
a. This is not true, because people need to express their struggles every now and then to avoid having
bigger mental problems.
b. I agree because they were just being dramatic over trivial things.
c. Ignore them and show no concern or interest in being involved.
d. It depends on the situation.
____________19. Indigenous people have their own culture that others do not understand but some people make fun
of them. How can you show that you appreciate the Indigenous people?
a. By learning on how to make an interaction with Indigenous people
b. By fighting those people who make fun of Indigenous people.
c. By cursing and making fun of their culture and their identity
d. By respecting the Indigenous culture and its people
____________20. Which is better treating others as a subject or an object?
a. Treating person as subjective is much better than object, because we respect them as we respect ourselves.
b. Both subject and object is a good choice to make.
c. Treating others as an object is better than subject, because we can gain advantages and benefits from their
help.
d. Treating others as an subjective is much better.
e. By respecting the Indigenous culture and its people
____________21.  is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the
same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural
expectations.
a. Sovereign b. State c. Society d. Nation
____________22. It is a type of society that is composed of 60 people and rarely exceed to 100.
a. Hunting and Gathering Society c. Horticultural Society
b. Pastoral Society d. Agricultural Society
 c. By respecting the Indigenous culture and its people
____________23. Marked by progress from a manufacturing-based to a service-based economy a group of peoples.
a. Federal society b. Post-Industrial Society c. Tribal Society d. Industrial Society
____________24. According to him, society is formed through the consent of the individuals that organized it. This
concept is known as the consent of governed.
a. Socrates b. Plato c. John Locke d. John Rawl
____________25. This type of society is characterized by the domesticated of animals for food for a more stable and
predictable food supply.
a. Hunting and Gathering Society c. Horticultural Society
b. Pastoral Society d. Agricultural Society

____________26. A type of society in which people live through the cultivation of plants for food
consumption.
a. Hunting and Gathering Society c. Horticultural Society
b. Pastoral Society d. Agricultural Society
____________27. An organization of people was formed through policies and rules to be followed by its member for
the common good of the organization. What kind of society is being described?
a. Social contact b. Free will c. General will d. all of the above
____________28. During this period, kings and lords granted lesser nobles of land and protection.  Peasants were
subject to the will of their lords.
a. Federal society b. Post-Industrial Society c. Tribal Society d. Industrial Society
____________29. The one which uses advanced technology to drive a massive production industry that will support a
large population.
a. Federal society b. Post-Industrial Society c. Tribal Society d. Industrial Society
____________30. Type of society that uses modern technology such as cellphones, tablets, laptops, etc.
a. Digital society b. Post-Industrial Society c. Tribal Society d. Industrial Society
____________31. Travel buddies always do what they want; “TELOS” means?
a. Goals, purpose, fulfillment. c. Self Interest
b. You Only Live Once d. Knowledge
____________32. Negative experiences are part of our lives. Without it, we were unable to ___ and ___.
a. Forget and move on c. grow and improve
b. Accept and success d. realize and think
_____________33. It takes place when a human person patiently endured unpleasant, discomfort and pain.
a. Suffering b. happiness c. Sorrow d. fulfill
_____________34. It is important to remember that difficulties are not _____; our hardship brings realization and
opportunities for us.
a. the end b. unexpected happen c. without reason d. goal
_____________35. Death is uncertain because we can extend our life.
a. Yes, because we don’t know when our death happen
b. No, because there is no extension of life
c. No. because death is certain, we as human person are mortal being.
d. B and C
_____________36. Mr. LM and Ms. G swears to each other that they will be together even on the other side or death, do
you agree with this?
a. Yes, because even in the afterlife we can be together.
b. No, because #SARILI MO LANG INIISIP MO
c. No, because death separates us from all our relations to others; it is the end of one life.
d. No, because #WALANG FOREVER
___________37. You are lying in a hospital bed. You have stage 4 colon cancer. You have no problem paying the bills
since you are a rich man. But nobody, except for the doctor and hospital staff, is with you. This is due to the fact
that you despised your family for not believing in you and left them to pursue your dreams.
One day, an angel appeared and told you, “You only have a week left to live. Within that span of remaining
time, God is giving you a chance to forgive your family on one condition: your life will end the moment you utter
your forgiveness to your family. If you do not forgive them, you will get an additional week to live.” You're about to
respond to the angel, what would you say?
 a. I will forgive my family because it is the right thing to do, if God can forgive then who am I; not to forgive
my family?
b. Each person has a different view on life and decision.
c. No, because I can forgive them on another day and choose another week to live.
d. No, I don't want to forgive them
___________38. Rennel started reflecting on his life as he knows life will end without knowing. Do you agree with
Rennel?
a. No, because we still have a lot of time
b. It’s okay not to repent as long as we know what we do
c. Yes! Because life is short
d. Yes, because we should repent of our sins as long as we live
___________39. He believes that knowing oneself is a condition to solve the present problem.
a. Plato b. Socrates c. Friedrich d. Arthur Schopenhauer
___________40. believes that death is the aim and purpose of life and the origin of all philosophy. he maintains that to
live is to suffer, that the triumph of death is inevitable
a. Plato b. Socrates c. Friedrich d. Arthur Schopenhauer
II. ESSAY: Make your answer in essay format guided by the rubrics.

Rubrics

Criteria Levels of Achievement POINTS

Focus and Detail The main idea and details are focus in the question.
(4 points)
Organization The introduction and the details of your answer to the
question and provided the main idea.
(3 points)
Word choice The uses of words and phrases appropriate and
impressive.
(2 POINTS)
Spelling No error in spelling of words
(1point)
Total 10 points
1. What is your philosophy in life?

Prepared by:

JEWEL LUCKY LYN R. GUINTO

Senior High School Teacher II

“Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.”
----GOOD LUCK----