English or 21st Century Literature, Exams of English

Download English or 21st Century Literature and more Exams English in PDF only on Docsity! DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION GINGOOG CITY COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Senior High School – Grade 11 SY 2019-2020 (1st Semester) 21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World Midterm Exam Mrs. Liza Ricah U. Avila INSTRUCTIONS. Do not write anything on this test paper. Keep your eyes on your own paper. “Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” – Thomas Jefferson I. Multiple Choice (1-10). Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. 1. This historical period of Philippine literature was marked by oral traditions and crude ideology and phraseology. a. American Colonial Period c. Spanish Colonial Period b. Pre-colonial Period d. Contemporary Period 2. This Philippine literary form expressed insights and lessons in life. a. tanaga b. fables c. epics d. riddles 3. During this period of Philippine literary history, Filipino writers’ works were influenced by Western literary trends like Romanticism and Realism. a. Japanese Occupation c. American Colonial Period b. Spanish Colonial Period d. Period of Activism 4. This literary form is a long narrative poem about the passion and death of Christ. a. Senakulo b. Awit c. Korido d. Pasyon 5. Examples of this literary form are satires, editorials and news articles written to attack and expose the evils of Spanish rule. a. political novels b. political essays c. bugtong d. salawikain 6. “The Legend of Maria Makiling” is an example of this folk tale. a. Myth b. fable c. legend d. epic 7. It was during this Philippine literary period when the seed of nationalism was planted in Filipinos. a. American Colonial Period c. Japanese Occupation b. Nationalistic and Revolutionary Period d. Period of New Society 8. This period of literary history describes any literature written and published in the year 2000s. a. 19th century literature c. 21st century literature b. American literature d. Philippine literature 9. This is an online journal or informational website displaying information in the reverse chronological order. a. Blog b. hyper poetry c. chick lit d. flash fiction 10. “Light” by Rob Cham is an example of this literary form that is a longer work or collection of works presented in ‘comics’ style. a. Creative nonfiction b. graphic novel c. flash fiction d. hyper poetry 11. The chapters of this literary work usually consists of about 70-100 words each due to character limitations on cell phones. a. Mobile phone text tula b. blog c. chick lit d. flash fiction 12. Questioning the concept of the self and its relation to the body, brain and “soul” defines this theme in contemporary literature. a. identity b. technology c. family d. history 13. This is another theme in contemporary literature due to its ever increasing integration in people’s lives. a. identity b. technology c. family d. history 14. A genre fiction, it “consists of heroin-centered narratives that focus on the trials and tribulations of their individual protagonists.” a. Chick Lit b. flash fiction c. hyper poetry d. blog 15. This new genre of literature uses the computer screen as medium, rather than the printed page. a. Hyper fiction b. chick lit c. graphic novel d. flash fiction II. Matching Type (16-35). Look for the answers in Column B and match them with their corresponding items in Column A. Write only the LETTER of your answer. Column A Column B Literary Works 16. A poem that talks about the death of a Philippine hero, a. 100 Kislap comparing him to a star C b. The Safe House 17. This poem tells about the realities of life under c. Padre Faura Witnesses the Ferdinand Marcos’ Martial Law D Execution of Rizal 18. One fine example of an allegorical poem of a country d. Apo on the Wall under an oppressive ruler J e. Manananggal Terrorizes Manila and 19. A short story from the perspective of a young girl, its title has a Other Stories double meaning B f. All’s Fair in Blog and War 20. This wordless comic book follows the exploits of a backpack-toting g. The Girl Between Two Worlds adventurer in a quest to find a mysterious treasure H h. Light 21. A Young Adult novel that follows the adventure of a migrant Filipina i. Sixty Six teen who starts to experience supernatural things. G j. Third World Geography 22. A collection of short-short stories written in less than 150 words A