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Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
MAXIMO T. HERNANDEZ MEMORIAL INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Malainin, Ibaan, Batangas
I. True or False
Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if
not. Write your answer on the space provided.
______1. The history of macrame' can be traced to the early 14th and 15th centuries when this craft was
practiced in France and Italy.
______2. The process involved in macrame is crocheting while basketry is through weaving.
______3. Basketry or basket making is one of the oldest crafts.
______4. The word “basketry” describes any elaborate fringe of knotted thread or cord and could be used
to decorate almost anything.
______5. Cord is the only material that can be used in any macrame projects.
______6. In early times, baskets were a necessity.
______7. The Philippines has abundant raw materials for basketry making.
______8. Macrame became popular among the Filipinos during the 19th century.
______9. The four types of baskets found in the Philippines are snare and traps, holding basket, carrying
basket, sieves, and strainers.
______10. Today, baskets are used for the same purposes, but also to decorate at home, to hold flowers
for weddings and hospital visits, to store personal items, and to make arrangements for holiday festive.
______13. Lucia is a maid in a palace, and she was asked to decorate the palace halls for an event what
will she decorate?
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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
MAXIMO T. HERNANDEZ MEMORIAL INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Malainin, Ibaan, Batangas
________24. Jimin would like to create a macrame bracelets to his friend. What material will he use?
a. abaca b. hemp c. metallic d. nylon
_______25. Which of the following is created with just one string where you make a loop knot onto itself?
a. double half hitch b. half knot c. overhand knot d. square knot
_______27. San Goku would like to make a macrame bracelet. What is the first step that he should do?
a. Make an adjustable closure for the bracelet by making a square knot on it.
b. Prepare the materials needed.’
c. Repeat step 5 to 12 until you finish.
d. Then cut both ends of the strand then apply glue stick.
_______28. Which of the following is consist of two half knots?
a. double half hitch b. half knot c. overhand knot d. square knot
______29. What method of basketry weaving allows the use of a wide range of materials as long as they
are flexible enough for the weft and rigid enough for the warp?
a. coiling b. plaiting c. stake and strand d. twining
______30. How do you describe a weft in basket weaving?
a. A bamboo strips that are inserted perpendicularly to create a design.
b. A set of parallel bamboo strips that provide a basis for weaving patterns.
c. In plane bamboo weaving, the strips are position horizontally on the work bench.
d. In plane bamboo weaving, the strips are positioned vertically on the work bench.
III. Identification
Direction: Read and analyze each statement carefully. Choose your answer on the box below.
Write your answer on the space provided.
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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
MAXIMO T. HERNANDEZ MEMORIAL INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Malainin, Ibaan, Batangas
____________ 31. It is a simple cord type, which is soft and easy to work with.
____________ 32. It is where you do the knotting.
_____________33. It is used for making holes for inserting willow, cane, or reed.
_____________34. It is used as a material in basketry because it is very flexible and durable. It is the
strongest of the natural fibers and resistant to saltwater damage.
_____________35. These are used to support or hold the cord while knotting.
_____________36. It looks similar to a chisel, but it is blunt and used for tapping down the willow weave
into position.
_____________37. It is a tropical plant widely used in cooking as - flavoring, but it could also be used as a
material in basketry.
_____________38. It is also known as reed and is one of the most popular materials used in basketry.
_____________39. This are used to pinch the reed where you want to bend it at right angle when making
borders.
_____________40. It is an excellent material for making coiled basket.
IV. Matching Type
A. Directions: Analyze the given images in column A and match it with column B which describes the image.
Write the letter of the correct answer.
A B
______42. B. Cording
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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
MAXIMO T. HERNANDEZ MEMORIAL INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Malainin, Ibaan, Batangas
Prepared by:
Loraine G. Tenorio
TLE Teacher
Noted by:
PSDS/OIC-School Head