21st Century
21st Century
21st Century
Name:_____________________________Date:__________Score:_________
Strand/Section:____________________________Teacher:_________________
Direction: Read and Analyze the Statement Carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer in the space
provided.
______1. This was the first book ever printed in the Philippines in 1593 by the Dominican press.
A. Libro de la Lengua Tagala C. Pasyon
B. Christian Doctrine or Doctrina Christiana D. Noli Me Tangere
_______2. It is a story based on impact of potential science, either actual or imagined and is set in the future or on
other planets.
A. Graphic Novel C. Science Fiction
B. Horror D. Drama
_______3. This is a genre which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and light-heartedly.
A. Graphic Novel C. Illustrated Novel
B. Flash Fiction D. Chick Lit
_______4. Are wise sayings that prescribe codes of behavior, mirror societal norms, traditions, and beliefs and
impart lessons in brief, rhyming verse.
A. Dalit C. Riddles
B. Proverbs D. Chants
______5. It exposed how some friars were greedy, immoral, and ambitious.
A. La Solidaridad C. Dasalan at Tocsohan
B. Fray Botod D. Diariong Tagalog
_______6. During the festival which lasted usually for a month, only Filipino films were shown in all theaters in
Metro Manila.
A. Pista ng mga Pelikulang Pilipino C. Metro Manila Film Festival
B. Pista ng mga Pinoy D. Tanghalang Pilipino
_______7. It is a type of poem performed or read in artistic and emotive manner which can be accompanied by
music or presented in the streets or bars, even café shops.
A. Hyperpoetry C. Spoken Word Poetry
B. Text Tula D. Balagtasan
_______8. Literary works published during this period are often characterized as gender sensitive, technologically
alluding, and culturally pluralistic.
A.21ST Century Period C. American period
B. Japanese Period D. Spanish period
_______9. It is a web log containing short articles called posts that can be changed regularly.
A.Creative Nonfiction C. Hyperpoetry
B. Blog D. Poetry
_______10. It is the forming of mental images with strange or other worldly settings or characters and invites
suspension of reality.
A.Humor C. Fantasy
B. Poetry D. Riddles
______11. He is known as the “Father of the Tagalog Zarzuela” who led the movement to supplant the komedya
with a new type of drama, the sarswela.
A. Severino Reyes C. Aurelio Tolentino
B. Jose Corazon De Jesus D. Padre Modesto De Castro
_______12. In which period does the government led in reviving old plays and dramas, like the Tagalog Zarzuela,
Cenaculo and the Embayoka of the Muslims.
A. New Society C. Contemporary period
B. Pre-Colonial Period D. American period
_______13. It places a particular literary work within the context of the author’s life.
A.Biographical Context C.Linguistic Context
B. Sociocultural Context D. Literary text
_______14. This is a style of fictional literature or fiction of extreme brevity.
A.Creative Nonfiction C.Realistic Fiction
B.Flash Fiction D.Historical Fiction
_______15. This is a type of drama that originated in Spain. It includes singing and dancing on stage with lyrics
alternatively spoken and sung in operatic and popular styles.
A.Sarswela C.Duplo
B.Balagtasan D. Awit
______16. These have measures of twelve syllables
A. Dodecasyllabic C. Chant
B. Karagatan D. Prose Narratives
______17. These have measures of eight syllables (octosyllabic) and recited to a martial beat.
A. Corrido C. Karagatan
B. Graphic Novels D.Myths
______18. Is a form of drama that originated to test the bravery of men so that the bravest can marry the princess?
A. Creative Nonfiction C. Folk Tales
B. Corrido D. Karagatan
______19. These are instructional materials that teach Filipinos proper decorum.
A. Graphic Novels C. Folk Tales
B. Prose Narratives D. Speculative Forms
______20. Is a genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives.
A. Flash Fiction C. Creative Nonfiction
B. Karagatan D. Prose Narratives
______21. Partly traditional, that ostensibly relate actual events and are especially associated with religious belief.
A. Corrido C. Myths
B. Legends D. Proverbs
______22. These are often passed on from generation to generation by word of mouth.
A. Story C. Folk Tales
B. Songs D. Proverbs
______23. These are narratives in comic book formats.
A. Graphic Novels C. Folk Tales
B. Illustrated Novels D. Historical Fiction
______24. This is a style of fictional literature or fiction of extreme brevity.
A. Flash Fiction C. Horror
B. Humor D. Speculative Fiction
______25. These are frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting stories.
A. Corrido C. Horror
B. Mystery D. Humor
______26. It is a term encompassing the more fantastical fiction genres, specifically science fiction, fantasy, horror,
weird fiction, supernatural fiction etc.
A. Fiction C. Historical Fiction
B. Science Fiction D. Speculative Fiction
______27. These are presented as a game and considered as forms of entertainment during the earlier times.
A. Chant C. Myths
B. Fables D. Riddles
______28. These talk about supernatural or extraordinary people and usually follow in the form of narration that
demonstrates a useful truth.
A. Chant C. Legends
B. Fables D. Myths
______29. These are used to give respect, excuse, or apology to unseen or other elemental spirits our ancestors
believed in to deliver them from danger or harm.
A. Chant C. Legends
B. Riddles D. Myths
______30. These are courtship songs used by young men to capture the heart of the girl they love.
A. Serenade C. Love Songs
B. Folk Song D. Worship Song
II. Directions: Choose your answer from the given words inside the box. Identify which literary period the
following ideas belong. Write your complete answer in the space provided.