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Contemporary Philippine Arts of the Region

1st Quarterly Examination

Test I. Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before each number.

_______1. It means, current now and present.

A. Modern B. Contemporary C. Ancient D. Art
1_______2. Arts are for ritual purposes or for everyday use.
A. Pre- colonial Era B. Islamic Era C. Spanish Era D. American Era
4_______3. Art become a handmaiden of religion, serving to propagate the catholic faith and thus support the colonial
order at the same time.
A. Pre- colonial Era B. Islamic Era C. Spanish Era D. American Era
2_______4. It is characterized by geometric designs and patterns eliciting focus from the believers.
A. Pre- colonial Era B. Islamic Era C. Spanish Era D. American Era
3_______5. Commercial and advertising arts integrated into the fine arts curriculum.
A. Pre- colonial Era B. Islamic Era C. Spanish Era D. American Era
5_______6. There preference was given to the indigenous art traditions of the Philippines
A. American Era B. Modern Era C. Contemporary Era D. Japanese Era
_______7. It began after the World War 2 and the granting of independence.
A. American Era B. Modern Era C. Contemporary Era D. Japanese Era
6_______8. In this Era art was an offshoot of social realism brought about by Martial Law.
A. American Era B. Modern Era C. Contemporary Era D. Japanese Era
_______9. I. Juan Arellano II. Diosdado Lorenzo III. Victorio Edades IV. Cesar Legazpi
Who are the Filipinos studied in abroad and brought us the concept of Modern Art in our country.
A. I, II and III B. II, III and IV C. I, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
7_______10. He has a different style in painting that shocked many Filipinos because instead of using usual bright and
happy colors, he used dull and dark hues in his works in his works with the lower sector of the society.
A. Vicente Manansala B. Victorio Edades C. Anita Magsaysay-ho D. Juan Arellano
_______11. It was noticeable that during the American Period, the subjects of artwork shifted from rural to ______.
A. Nature B. Landscapes C. Rural D. Portraits
8_______12. The Art Association of the Philippines is founded by _________.
A. Constantino Bernando B. Jose Joya C. Arturo Luz D. Purita Kalaw-Ladesma
9_______13. The PAG was founded by Lydia Villanueva-Arguilla, PAG means
A. Philippine Art Glam B. Pinoy Artistic Group C. Philippine Art Gallery D. None of the Above
10_______14. It shows fragmented figures in larger planes, color harmonies and texture.
A. Pointillism B. Expressionism C. Cubism D. Impressionism
_______15. One of the famous abstractionist is _________.
A. Frederico Aguilar Alcuaz B. Cesar Legazpi C. Vicente Manansala D. Romeo Tabuena
_______16. He become famous for sculptures in modern era because he used and combined different materials like
wood, metals and stone in his masterpiece.
A. Ang Kiukok B. Napoleon Abueva C. Ben Cab D. Nestor Leynes
_______17. He painted in expressionistic cubistic style.
A. Ang Kiukok B. Napoleon Abueva C. Ben Cab D. Nestor Leynes
_______18. He worked with realism and experimental devices.
A. Ang Kiukok B. Napoleon Abueva C. Ben Cab D. Nestor Leynes
_______19. Surrealism means…
A. a technique of neo-impressionist painting using tiny dots of various pure colors, which become blended in
the viewer's eye.
B. characterized by a concern with depicting the visual impression of the moment, especially in terms of the
shifting effect of light and color.
C. avant-garde movement in art and literature which sought to release the creative potential of the
unconscious mind
D. a style of painting, music, or drama in which the artist or writer seeks to express emotional experience
rather than impressions of the external world.
________20. Social realist who continued doing proletarian art but this time, they used other popular art forms in
conveying ________.
A. Love for Nature B. Nationalistic Messages
B. Rights for Education C. Love for culture and arts
_______21. NCCA means what
A. National Competition for Culture and Arts B. National Completion for Culture and Arts
B. National Court for Culture and Arts D. National Commission for Culture and Arts
_______22. The “Bagay Movement” is in the what type of literature.
A. Poetry B. Novel C. Short Story D. Free Verse
_______23. One of the example of Bagay Movement is entitled __________.
 A. Ang Bayang MalayaB. Ultimo Adios C. Valediction Sa Hillcrest D. None of the Above
_______24. The author of the answer in question no. 23 is ____________.
A. Rolando Tinio B. Bienvinido Lumbero C. Antonio Samson D. Edmundo Martinez
_______25. It is a long narrative piece about peasant leader.
A. Ang Bayang Malaya B. Ultimo Adios C. Valediction Sa Hillcrest D. None of the Above
_______26. In terms of Poetry, The nationalist spirit of many writers arose because of________.
A. World War I B. World War II C. Marshall Law D. EDSA Revolution
_______28. I. Poverty II. Inequality III. Political Turmoil IV. Social Problems
It is evident in the works of nationalistic writers the ________.
A. I, II and III B. II, III and IV C. I, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
_______29. After the World War II, The writers made what type of Literature that focuses in self-consciousness and
self-expression.
A. Poetry B. Novel C. Short Story D. Free Verse
_______30. Social Protest fiction using during _________.
A. Magsaysay Era B. Marcos Era D. Aquino Era D. Duterte Era

Test II. Identification. Identify the artist below if they are belong on the Visual Arts or Literature. Write the name of the
artist on the corresponding box.(31-40)

Amado V. Hernandez Edith Tiempo

Nestor Leynes Reberto Villanueva
N.V.M Gonzalez Ramon Orlina
Impy Pilapil Emmannuel Torres
Vicente Manasala Dominador Ilio

Visual Art Literature

Nestor Leynes Amado V. Hernandez

Reberto Villanueva Edith Tiempo

Ramon Orlina N.V.M Gonzalez

Impy Pilapil Emmannuel Torres

Vicente Manasala Dominador Ilio

Prepared by: Checked by:

EDWARD RYAN V. AYALA MARINA R. ABUEVA

Subject Teacher Principal