RICH GOLDEN SHOWER MONTESSORI CENTER

Senior High School Department

SY 2022-2023

Fourth Preliminary Examination in

21st century literature from the Philippines and the world
Name: _______________________ Strand: _______Score:______
I. Identification
Directions: Read and analyze each item. Choose your answer in the word pool below.

Dr. Jose P. Rizal Graciano Lopez Jaena Mariano Ponce

Marcelo H. Del Pilar Antonio Luna Pedro Paterno

______________________1. Who wrote the first social novel in Spanish by a

Filipino entitled Ninay?
______________________2. Who wrote the importance of a mother especially in
the home entitled A Mi Madre?
______________________3. Who wrote the poem Sampaguita Y Poesias Varias?
______________________4. Who wrote the book about Mga Alamat ng Bulacan?
______________________5. Who wrote the play about Pagpugot Kay Longinos?
______________________6. Who wrote the Sobre Filipinos?
______________________7. Who wrote the Ang mga Pilipino sa Indo – Tsina?
______________________8. Who wrote the Noche Bueno book?
______________________9. Who wrote the La Casa De Huepedes?
______________________10. Who wrote the Por Madrid?
______________________11. Who wrote the La Tertulia Filipino?
______________________12. Who wrote the Se Devierten Filipina?
______________________13. Who wrote the speech entitled Sa mga Pilipino?
______________________14. Who wrote the Ang Fray Botod?
______________________15. Who wrote the Pagibig sa Tinubuang Lupa?
______________________16. Who wrote the Kaiingat Kayo?
______________________17. Who wrote the Dasalan at Tocsohan?
______________________18. Who wrote the essay entitled Sobre La Indolencia De
Los Filipinos?
______________________19. Who wrote the poem entitled A La Juventud
Filipina?
______________________20. Who wrote the Novel El Filibusterismo?

II. Multiple Choices

Directions: Read the following question carefully and write the letter of the correct
answer in the space provided.
______21. When was Dr. Jose Rizal born?
a. June 19, 1861 b. June 19, 1961 c. June 19, 1860
______22. Where was Dr. Jose Rizal born?
a. Santa Rosa, Laguna b. Calamba, Laguna c. Sampaloc, Laguna
______23. Who is the first teacher of Dr. Jose Rizal?
a. Juanita Alonzo b. Teodoro Alonzo c. Leonora Alonzo
______24. How did Dr. Jose Rizal die?
a. He died by musketry in the hands of the Spaniards.
b. He died by musketry in the hands of Japan.
c. He died by musketry in the hands of the Americans.
______25. When was Dr. Jose Rizal died?
a. December 29, 1896 b. December 30, 1896 c. December 31, 1896
______26. What is the Pen name of Dr. Jose Rizal?

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 a. Laong Laan b. Piping Dilat c. Diego Laura
______27. What novel that gave spirit to the propaganda movement and paved the way
to the revolution against Spain?
a. Noli Me Tangere b. El Filibusterismo c. Mi Ultimo Adios
______28. What is the sequel of the Noli Me Tangere?
a. Noli Me Tangere b. El Filibusterismo c. Mi Ultimo Adios
______29. What poem by Rizal while he was incarcerated at Fort Santiago and is one
that can compare favorably with the best in the world?
a. Noli Me Tangere b. El Filibusterismo c. Mi Ultimo Adios
______30. What book that Spaniards prohibited the reading of this novel but a lot of
translations were able to enter stealthily in the country even if it means death to those
caught in possession of them?
a. Noli Me Tangere b. El Filibusterismo c. Mi Ultimo Adios
______31. What is the pen name of Dr. Jose P. Rizal?
a. Laong Laan b. Plaridel c. Diego Laura
______32. When was Marcelo H. Del Pilar born?
a. August 29, 1872 b. August 30, 1872 c. August 31, 1872
______33.Where was Marcelo H. Del Pilar?
a. Cupang, San Nicolas, Bulacan
b. Cupang, San Juan, Bulacan
c. Cupang, San Nicolas, Bukidnon
______34. Who are the parents of Marcelo H. Del Pilar born?
a. His parents were Julian H. del Pilar and Biasa Gatmaita.
b. His parents were Julian H. del Pilar and Bisa Gatmaita.
c. His parents were Julian H. del Pilar and Biasa Gantala.
______35. When did Jaena left the Philippines?
a. 1887 b. 1888 c. 1889
______36. What is the pen name of Graciano Lopez Jaena?
a. Laong Laan b. Plaridel c. Diego Laura
______37. When was Graciano Lopez Jaena born?
a. December 17, 1856 b. December 18, 1856 c. December 19, 1856
______38. When was Graciano Lopez Jaena died?
a. January 20, 1896 b. January 21, 1896 c. January 22, 1896
______39. What is the pen name of Marcelo H. Del Pilar?
a. Laong Laan b. Plaridel c. Diego Laura
______40. Where did Graciano Lopez Jaena die?
a. charity hospital in Barcelona
b. charity hospital in Paris
c. charity hospital in Madrid
III. Essay
Directions: Answer the question below in 10 sentences form. Be guided with
the rubrics below.
41 – 50. Why was the age of enlightenment is important in our life
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 Whatever you do, work for it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for
men.
- Colossians 3:23

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted and Approved by:

Ms. Aizel Nova F. Aranez Ms. Lorna G. Sto Tomas Mrs. Margaret Tan Bueno, MAEd
Subject Teacher SHS Principal President and School Directress

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