Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VIII-Eastern Visayas
Division of Leyte

MUERTEGUI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS

SECOND SEMESTER- 1st QUARTER EXAMINATION
S.Y. 2022-20203

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE:

Direction: Read the statement carefully and choose only the letter of the correct answer.

1. What period does arts thrive because of the primary influences of our Filipino ancestors?
A. Ethnic Tradition C. American Colonial Tradition
B. Spanish Colonial Tradition D. Contemporary Art Tradition
2. What element of art can be illustrated as horizontal, vertical, curve, or circular?
A. Color B. Line C. Form D. Shape
3. What principle of art represents a pattern in an art caused by the repetition of certain elements of art?
A. Harmony B. Movement C. Rhythm D. Variety
4. What element and principle of contemporary art uses pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them?
A. Appropriation B. Space C. Technology D. Hybridity
5. What element and principle of contemporary art refers to the distances or areas around, between, and within components of a piece
A. Appropriation B. Space C. Technology D. Hybridity
6. What form of art considered as one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and
hardened with heat?
A. Painting B. Pottery C. Sculpturing D. Weaving
7. What form of art is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or
cloth?
A. Painting B. Pottery C. Sculpturing D. Weaving
8. What performing art is concerned almost exclusively with live performances which present a significant sense of drama?
A. Theater B. Film C. Dance D. Music
9. What is the national dance of the Philippines?
A. Singkil B. Salisid C. Tinikling D. Lumagen
10. What form of art does Sandugo Blood Compact by Napoleon Abueva represent?
A. Sculpture B. Architecture C. Film D. Painting
11. What form of art that can be found in either two-dimensional works like painting and drawing; or three dimensional works like installation and
sculpture.
A. Musical Instruments B. Visual Design C. Choreography D. Cinema
12. What form of art that has an arrangement or design for dance movements usually accompanied by music?
A. Musical Instruments B. Visual Design C. Choreography D. Cinema
13. What form of art that has characteristics similar to theater except that it is not a live performance and the action is seen on a flat screen.
A. Musical Instruments B. Visual Design C. Choreography D. Cinema
14. What is the highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of
Philippine arts?
A. Order of National Artists C. Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan
B. Medal of Valor D. Artists of the Decade
15. What award/ recognition that is given to an artist who are engaged in folk or traditional arts and who have reached a high level of technical
skill and artistic excellence?
A. National Artists C. Indigenous People’s Award
B. Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan D. Gawad Kalinga Awardees
16. Who was the lone awardee of the Order of National Artists when it was first given in 1972?
A. Nick Joaquin B. Fernando Amorsolo C. Napoleon Abueva D. Fernando Poe, Jr.
17. What Republic Act known as the Manlilikha ng Bayan Act and was established in 1992?
A. R.A. Act. 7355 B. R.A. Act. 7356 C. R.A. Act. 11190 D. R.A. Act. 10066
18. Who is the GAMABA recipient that was credited with preserving her people’s traditional T’nalak using abaca fibers as fine as hair?
A. Magdalena Gamayo B. Darhata Sawabi C. Haja Amina Appi D. Lang Dulay
19. What is the main theme of art works in Modern Art period?
A. To propagate the Catholic faith C. Diverse and emerging art practices
B. National identity D. Integral to life
20. What is Hybridity in Contemporary Art?
A. Usage of prints, images, and icons to produce another art form.
B. Performed and positioned in a specific space such as public places.
C. Usage of technology in the creation and dissemination of art works.
D. Usage of unconventional materials, mixing of unlikely materials to produce an artwork.
21. What is Space in visual arts?
A. It pertains to emptiness which may either be positive space or negative space
B. It pertains to the surface of an art piece that appeals to our sense of feel on things, rough, smooth, bumpy, or slippery
C. It is the unity of the artwork, specifically about the arrangement of the related elements
D. It is the repetition of certain elements to produce a pattern
22. What is the advantage of technology in creating an artwork?
A. It creates challenges for digital artists, such as programs crashing before you're able to save your work
B. It makes easier for others to copy a digital artist's work
C. It eliminates the risk of losing papers or the art getting ruined while traveling
D. It may hinder your art skill development if you skip foundational learning, such as perspective, shading, anatomy and proportions.
23. What is the significance of emphasis in art?
A. It communicates the artist's message to the viewer.
B. It creates accents, or secondary points of interest, to highlight a particular focal point.
C. It shows the viewers which part of their work is most important.
D. All of the Above
24. What is the disadvantage of Cinema in the society?
A. Some movies distort true facts and portrays false nations amongst the people under the guise of artistic freedom.
B. An easy way to look at history and learn from them.
C. Cinemas can be used to teach us about the varied customs, cultures, and traditions of the world.
D. Movies challenge our imagination and take us beyond the realms of possibility
25. What is the use of basketry weaving in the Philippines?
A. It is used for transportation and farm work C. It is used for food service and storage
B. It is used for fishing and trapping D. All of the Above
26. What is an assemblage sculpture?
A. The medium of expression used by the artist is glass
B. Putting together materials such as found objects, pieces of paper, sponges, wood scraps, and other materials
C. It involve the process of connecting sheets of metal together by using an acetylene or electric torch
D. An abstract idea is represented by means of allegory and personification.
27. What is a collage painting?
A. A form of painting that involves combine images in a single artwork
B. Describes as a backdrop or background for the stage which are used for komedya, sarswela, and sinakulo
C. Described as a huge wall-sized painting used to impart messages to the public
D. Involves applying color to a board or canvas that is fixed on an upright support
28. Which of the following describes a Tinikling dance?
A. Commonly referred to as the fingernail dance characterized by elaborate body postures and gestures and the graceful arm and hand
movement of the dancer, amplified by the use of janggay or metal claws.
B. There are four bamboo sticks arranged in a tictac-toe pattern in which the dancers exploit every position of these clashing sticks and is
identifiable with the use of umbrellas and silk clothing.
C. A folk dance that represents the attempts of the Filipino rice farmers to catch and prevent the tikling bird from stealing ripe rice grains
from the fields.
D. It tells the story of a hen, the hen's baby, and a hawk. The hawk is said to control a tribe's well-being, and is killed by hunters after
attempting to harm the hen's baby.
29. What is a theatrical performance?
A. It pertains to a public presentation of a dramatic or musical entertainment
B. An arrangement or design for dance movements usually accompanied by music
C. Any tool or device that produces sound and consists of an array of shapes and styles from the simple to the complex.
D. It is not a live performance and the action is seen in a flat screen
30. What makes a choreography an integrated art?
A. It is a live performance C. It uses musical instruments
B. It is performed in an open space D. It incorporates both dance and music
31. What is Integrative Art?
A. It is Influenced by education and governance C. It mirrors contemporary culture and society
B. It is a result of crossbreeding in the contemporary scene D. It is influenced by religion and secularization.
32. What are the honors and privileges that may be granted to a member of the Order of National Artists?
A. A cash award worth P100,000.00 C. A life pension, medical and hospital benefits.
B. The title of 'Order of National Artist D. All of the above
33. What is/are the role of the artists in the society?
A. They tell stories and pass on traditions C. Artists does not preserve our human history
B. Artists do not offer messages of hope D. None of the above
34. What does the painting “Planting Rice” by Fernando Amorsolo depicts?
A. The painting is expressing satisfaction of how the farmers work together, despite the challenges of planting rice
B. It celebrated the Filipina in her own likeness, carrying new harvest to symbolize the hope for a rising nation.
C. It depicts how life had been for Filipino peasants prior to the war years
D. It depicts how the cultivation of rice acted as a cohesive force that bound families and communities together
35. What is the famous sculpture of Guillermo Tolentino that symbolizes freedom and sacrifice?
A. Kiss of Judas B. Thirty Pieces of Silver C. The Oblation D. The U.P. Gateway
36. Why does Levi Celerio included in the Guinness Book of Records?
A. Because he is a prolific composer C. Because he plays music with the use of bamboo
B. Because he wrote thousands of songs D. Because he is the only man who could play music with a leaf
37. What will you do to promote art from your region?
A. Use the internet to promote art C. Participating in community art projects like murals
B. Providing artwork for charity auctions D. All of the above
38. What principle of art must be applied when you draw a human standing beside a house, and you want to ensure that the size of the human
is proportional to the size of the house?
A. Balance B. Emphasis C. Proportion D. Movement
39. What element and principle of contemporary art is done, when a group of students are performing a flash mob and forming a star to
celebrate their institution’s centenary?
A. Appropriation B. Space C. Hybridity D. Technology
40. What form of art is being performed from the statement,” My partner and I took our places on stage and waited for the music to start. As the
music begins, we step forward and started moving our body in perfect sync to the beat of the music.”
A. Dance B. Literature C. Music D. Painting
41. What form of art you must create when your teacher gives you an assignment to compose lines of words in rhyme accompanied by the beat
of a song?
A. Film B. Theater C. Dance D. Music
42. What type of painting will you use, when you want to express your feeling through combining images in a single artwork which entails cutting
and pasting materials such as paper, fabric, tin foil and other relatively flat materials onto a board or canvas?
A. Easel painting B. Mural painting C. Telon painting D. Collage painting
43. What form of art will you use, when you are a musician and you want to produce sounds that are loud enough to be heard by the human
ear?
A. Musical Instruments B. Literary works C. Musical Compositions D. Cinema
44. What will you do to become a successful artist?
A. be greedy B. be persistent C. be selfish D. be impatient
45. What will you do to become a recipient of the Order of the National Artists?
A. Develop high observation skills C. learn to play with figures and shapes
B. Grind through the beginner level D. All of the above
46. What is the difference between Contemporary Art and Modern Art?
A. Contemporary art mirrors contemporary culture and society while Modern art’s main theme of art works is national identity.
B. Contemporary art are primarily influenced by religion and secularization while Modern art are primarily influenced by the geographical
location and the experiences of the Filipinos.
C. Contemporary art refers to the practice of art from 1860s to 1960s while Modern art refers to the practice of art from 1970s to the
present.
D. Contemporary art used arts to propagate the Catholic faith while Modern art used arts as integral to life.
47. Which of the following statement is/are true?
Statement 1: Balance, proportion, and texture are principles of art.
Statement 2: Color, line, and shape are elements of art.
A. Only Statement 1 is false C. Both statements are false
B. Only Statement 2 is false D. Both statements are true
48. Which of the following DOES NOT BELONG to the elements and principles of contemporary art?
A. Choreography B. Hybridity C. Technology D. Appropriation
49. Which of the following artworks came from Mindanao?
I. Buyayang II. Moro-Moro III. Singkil IV. Six Ladies in Durian
A. I, II, and IV only B. I, II, III, and IV C. I, III, and IV only D. II, III, and IV only
50. Which of the following are literary artworks?
I. A Blade of Fern II. An Higugma III. Dead Stars IV. Himala
A. I, II, and III only B. II, III, and IV only C. I, II, III, and IV D. I, II, and IV only
51. Which of the following are considered Visual arts?
I. Painting II. Dancing III. Film IV. Sculpture
 A. I, II, and III only B. II, III, and IV only C. I, III, and IV only D. I, II, III and IV
52. Which of the following uses music as part of the artwork?
I. Film II. Dance III. Painting IV. Theater
A. I, II, III and IV B. II, III, and IV only C. I, III, and IV only D. I, II, and IV only
53. Which of the following is NOT a National Artist for painting?
I. Fernando Amorsolo II. Levi Celerio III. Napoleon Abueva IV. Victorio C. Edades
A. II and III only B. II, III, and IV only C. I and IV only D. IV only
54. Which of the following is NOT a qualification for a traditional artist to be a GAMABA awardee?
A. He/she is an inhabitant of an indigenous/traditional cultural community anywhere in the Philippines that has preserved indigenous
customs, beliefs, rituals and traditions
B. He/she must have the ability to create artworks that have contributed in building a Filipino sense of nationhood.
C. He/she must have engaged in a folk art tradition that has been in existence and documented for at least fifty (50) years.
D. He/she must have consistently performed or produced over a significant period, works of superior and distinctive quality
55. What makes the artwork in the picture below a hybrid art?
A. It uses pre-existing objects in creating another artwork
B. It uses printed materials and modifies it
i. C. It uses unconventional materials in creating an artwork
D. It uses icons in creating another art form

56. Why does the man in the Oblation in UP faces upwards and arms outstretched?
A. Because it symbolizes selfless offering of oneself to his country.
B. Because it symbolizes new beginning of the country.
C. Because it symbolizes that Filipinos can do a better job in sculpture.
D. Because it symbolizes the sacrifices of those who sacrificed their lives for the country

57. What do the three baybayin characters in the Order of National Artists logo stand for?
A. Kasaganahan, Kapangyarihan at Kagandahan
B. Katotohanan, Kagandahan at Kabutihan
C. Katotohanan, Kapangyarihan at Kabutihan
D. Kasaganahan, Kagandahan at Katotohanan

TEST II. COMPARISON

58-60. Use a Venn diagram to compare and contrast the element and principle of art used in Fernando Amorsolo and Victorio Edades works.

RICE PLANTING THE BUILDERS

Rubrics:
3 pts.----- Shows correct and complete comparison between the two artworks
2 pts.----- Shows 1-2 incorrect answers
1 pt. ------ Most of the answers are incorrect

GOD BLESS!!!