QUIZ NO.

21st Century Literature from

the Philippines and the World

NAME: __________________________________DATE: ______________ SCORE: ______

GRADE&SECTION: _________

I. Matching type. Match column A with the correct answer in column B. Write your answer on
the space provided.

Column A Column B
_____ 1. Ang Doctrina Cristiana A. Pre-colonial (BC to 1564)
_____ 2.I Saw the Fall of the Philippines B. Spanish Colonial (1565 to 1898)
_____ 3. Biag-Ni-Lam-Ang C. Japanese Occupation (1941 to
1945)
_____ 4. Dead Stars D. Contemporary (1970 to present)

_____ 5. Kundiman E. American Colonial Period (1898 to

1941)
_____ 6. Pres. Aquino’s Speech before F. Nationalistic Period (1864 – 1896)
the US Congress
______7. Pasyon
______8. Myths
______9. Footnote to Youth
______10. Korido

II. Multiple Choice.

Directions: Write only the letter of your chosen answer. Write letter D if you think the
correct answer is not found in the given choices. Use a separate sheet of paper for
your answer.
____1. She was a native of Pampanga but settled in Albay. She was known as the
Matriarch of Filipino women poets writing in English, and was the author of the poem
“Revolt from Hymen”.
A. Edith L.Tiempo B. Angela Manalang Gloria C. Estrella D. Alfon
____2. He was from Baao, Camarines Sur and was one of the first Filipinos to write and
publish works in English.
A. Amado V. Hernandez B. Luis G. Dato C. Nick Joaquin
____3. A Filipino poet who was the author of "Mi Ultimo Pensamiento" which was the first
good English translation, in rhymes, of José Rizal's "Mi Ultimo Adios".
A. Luis Dato B. Honesto Pesimo,Jr. C. Abdon M.Balde,Jr.
____4. She was the author of a book of poetry called “Poems” in 1940. In this collection
was also her last poem, “Old Maid walking In the City.”
A. Merlinda Bobis B. Paz Marquez-Benitez C. Angela Manalang Gloria
____5. She is a contemporary Bikolano writer who was born from Legaspi City, Province
of Albay and is the author of “Banana Heart Summer”.
A. Lilia Quindoza-Santiago B. Angela Manalang Gloria C. Merlinda Bobis

Prepared by:

CRISTINA G. ARTIAGA
Teacher II
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