Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education

DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS, CITY OF NAGA

ULING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ULING, CITY OF NAGA, CEBU

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CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGION

SECOND QUARTER EXAM
Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Who among these contemporary artists uses metal, wood, stone, clay, and, glass?
A. Architect C. Printmaker
B. Musician D. Sculptor
2. What do you call the things of which the art is made off? Through this, the artists
express and communicate feelings and ideas.
A. Material C. Painting
B. Printer D. Sculpture
3. It is the material that belongs to the banana family. Its fibers have a natural luster with colors
ranging from pure white to ivory and dark brown. What is this kind of material?
A. Abaca C. Capiz Shell
B. Bamboo D. Rattan
4. What material is best used in making furniture?
A. Abaca C. Capiz Shell
B. Buri Grass D. Rattan
5. This material is used for making windowpane because it reflects the sunlight.
A. Abaca C. Capiz
B. Bamboo D. Shell
6. The mattress or banig may be made with these materials EXCEPT.
A. Abaca Fiber B. Coconut Leaves
B. Buri Grass D. Rattan
7. What would be the material best used in making body ornaments and décor?
A. Abaca C. Capiz
B. Bamboo D. Seashell
8. The material that can be used in making baskets are the following EXCEPT
A. Abaca Fiber C. Rattan
B. Bamboo D. Shell
9. Which artist is using clay?
A. Fashion Designer C. Sculptor
B. Print Maker D. Writer
10. The students were given a task by the teacher, they will need to get a fabric and make it into a
malong. What particular artist is making a malong or a dress?
A. Architect C. Sculptor
B. Fashion Designer D. Tailor
11. NCCA means what
A. National Competition for Culture and Arts
B. National Completion for Culture and Arts
C. National Court for Culture and Arts
D. National Commission for Culture and Arts

12. It is one of the platforms Filipino to describe and portray the practices, behavior, ideology,
culture, and tradition in their region or community.
A. Art C. Talent
 B. Skill D. Technique
13. This is where resources are gathered and shared and where culture is performed.
A. Environment C. Surroundings
B. Nature D. Territory
14. What do you call the manner in which artists use and manipulate materials to achieve the desired
formal effect, and communicate the desired concept or meaning, according to their personal style?
A. Art C. Talent
B. Skill D. Technique
15. It is a technique encompassing any form of working wood with a tool into some sort of aesthetic object.
A. Molding C. Welding
B. Pottery Making D. Wood Carving
16. Who is the renowned pioneer of Philippine pottery, clay art, and sculpture? She is starting her craft in
the late 1970s and she had many shows both here and abroad in her long career.
A. Ben Cab C. Nester Leynes
B. Napoleon Abueva D. Tessy Pettyjohn
17. When Tessy Pettyjohn retires from teaching, she concentrates on doing her own work for exhibits and
continues to explore the use of indigenous Philippine clays, pigments, and minerals for making high-fire
ceramics and glazes. What is the name of her studio?
A. Laguna Workshop Studio C. Star Magic Talents and Agency
B. Octo Arts Studio D. Vivamax Entertainment

18. What is the importance of having a unique way of creating art in the local area?
A. It brings solidarity to the people
B. It is a way of drawing other people to their place
C. It makes their community beautiful
D. It makes the community more productive

19. Which phrase is incorrect?

A. Clay – molded C. Thread - woven
B. Stone – fabricated D. Wood–carved
20. Which is not a traditional technique in creating art?
A. Basketry C. Weaving
B. Painting D. Woodcarving
21. What is the best material for making a mat using the plaiting technique?
A. Abaca C. Nito Grass
B. Clay D. Wood
22. Which material is not used in the carving technique?
A. Clay C. Stone
B. Ice D. Wood
23. What technique is used in making the Burnay?
A. Clay C. Grass
B. Fabric D. Stone
24. What weaving technique is used in making a banig?
A. Coiling C. Twining
B. Plaiting D. Wickering
25. T’nalak is a sacred cloth woven by the T’boli people in communities around Lake Sebu, Mindanao
Island, While Inabel is very popular in what particular place in the Philippines?
A. Bohol C. Cebu
B. Cagayan D. Ilocos
26. What technique in weaving is illustrated here?
A. Coiling C. Twining
B. Plaiting D. Wickering
27. What is the technique having an addition of plants, manipulation of terrain, and the construction of
structures?
A. Basketry C. Landscaping
B. Molding D. Weaving
28. You are tasked to make the most attractive and interesting traditional craft using threads, fabric, or
cloth, to make this craft imbued with romanticism and laden with cultural significance. What would be the
type of weaving technique that you are going to use?
A. Fabric Weaving C. Using a pedal loom
B. Textile hand-weaving D. All of the above
29. What do you call the fabric customarily made of cotton fiber turned into spools of beeswax-brushed
yarn & woven in a handloom?
A. Abel or Inabel C. Baro’t Saya
B. Barong Tagalog D. T’nalak
30. What kind of question can help you determine if the work is “successful” or not?
A. Is the piece as good as it can be?
B. Does the piece say what the artist wanted it to?
C. Does the work please the viewer?
D. Does the work reflect its background or culture?
31. Why do we need to conduct art critiquing?
A. To lessen the cost
B. To produce good artwork
C. To maximize the use of materials
D. All of the above
32. In what principle of art critiquing identifies a few main themes and explains how the artist
used design elements.
A. Analysis C. Interpretation
B. Description D. Judgement
33. What do you call art accompanied by music?
A. Dramatic Arts C. Narrative Arts
B. Musical Arts D. Pictorial Arts
34. Architecture, Sculpture, and site-specific work such as installations and public art are
examples of ________.
A. Dramatic Arts C. Pictorial Arts
B. Environmental Art D. Practical Art
35. Sinulog Festival is an example of art in Cebu. In what form does the festival belong?
A. Dance C. Music
B. Literature D. Performing Arts
36. Who is the folk artist known as “Amang Pintor”?
A. Elito Circa C. Fernando Poe Jr.
B. Felix Roco D. Juan Luna
37. What is the most common form of housing to native Filipino made of bamboo, cogon, and
nipa palm leaves?
A. Bahay na Bato C. Torogan
B. Bahay Kubo D. Tree House
38. Spaniards used paintings as __________________?
A. Economic Pact C. Political Propaganda
B. Peace Treaty D. Religious Propaganda
39. Social dances that portray the beliefs, interests, habits, customs, and practices of the
native.
A. Ballroom Dance C. Modern Dance
B. Folk Dance/Ethnic Dance D. Theatrical Dance
40. Which of the following statements best describes digital art?
A. It is a term applied to contemporary art that uses the method of mass
production or digital media
B. It is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as an essential part
of the creative or presentation process
C. Digital Arts is under media art
D. None of the above
41. Wood support made from fibers and glue and molded into a flat board.
A. Laminated board
B. Masonite board
C. Plyboard
D. Plywood

Test II. 42-48. Essay (7 points in total)

Direction: Answer the question truthfully.

Question:

1. If you were given the chance to be appointed by the President as the Secretary of Tourism, how
will you promote our country’s art to other countries? Discuss your answer. (4 points)
_____________________________________________________________________________
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2. How art influences an individual’s interest? Explain your answer by giving examples. (3 points)
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Rubrics for Grading the Essay:
4- If the paragraph consists of 4 or more sentences with correct and complete Information.
2- If the paragraph consists of 2 to 3 sentences with correct information.
1- If the paragraph consists of 1 to 2 sentences with correct information.

Contemporary Arts (Answer Key)

1. D 21. C 41. B
2. A 22. A 42-48.
3. A 23. A Answer may vary
4. D 24. B
5. C 25. D
6. D 26. C
7. D 27. C
8. D 28. B
9. C 29. A
10. B 30. B
11. D 31. B
12. A 32. A
13. A 33. B
14. D 34. B
15. D 35. A
16. D 36. A
17. A 37. B
18. B 38. D
19. B 39. B
20. B 40. A

Prepared by: Checked by:

JOSEPH L. PANTONIAL PATRICIO M. MANUNDAN

Subject Teacher School Head

Recommending Approval:

GENDA P. DE GRACIA EdD

CID-Chief

Approved by:

ROSALIE M. PASAOL EdD., CESO V

Schools Division Superintendent