QUIZ No.

3 – 21st Century Literature from the Philippines

Identification: Identify the term/word being described in each statement.

1) It pertains to the literary works of writers of Ilocano ancestry regardless of the language used - be it Ilocano, English, Spanish
or other foreign and Philippine languages.
2) This refers to the people or the ethnicity of the people who speak the Iloko language.
3) He is an Augustinian friar who translated the Doctrina Christiana in 1621 and started a dictionary in Ilocano.
4) It is an improvised, versified and at times impromptu long poem delivered in a sing-song manner.
5) He is the “Father of Ilokano Poetry and Literature.”
6) She is known as the National Poetess of the Philippines”.
7) It is the depiction of what is at once melodrama, comic-opera, and the skit interminably preoccupied with the eternal theme.
8) He made a brief survey of Iloko literature in 1934. His findings showed that Iloko literature began with Pedro Bucaneg.
9) It is the most prestigious and most anticipated of all literary contests in the Philippines.
10) He is famous for his Rosales saga, a five-novel work about an Ilokano clan, virtually documenting Philippine history from
Spanish time to the years of the Marcos administration.
11) His study showed that the short stories and novels at that time were still young and needed more improvement.
12) He is Leona’s son, who wrote poems, stories, folklore, studies, and seemingly interminable religious as well as political
articles.
13) The Iloko term of lamentations.
14) The meaning of Samtoy in Iloko.
15) He is an Ilokano secular priest who wrote novenas, prayer books, catechism, metrical romances, dramas, biographies, a
Spanish grammar and an Iloko- Spanish dictionary.

QUIZ No.3 – 21st Century Literature from the Philippines

Identification: Identify the term/word being described in each statement.

1) It pertains to the literary works of writers of Ilocano ancestry regardless of the language used - be it Ilocano, English, Spanish
or other foreign and Philippine languages.
2) This refers to the people or the ethnicity of the people who speak the Iloko language.
3) He is an Augustinian friar who translated the Doctrina Christiana in 1621 and started a dictionary in Ilocano.
4) It is an improvised, versified and at times impromptu long poem delivered in a sing-song manner.
5) He is the “Father of Ilokano Poetry and Literature.”
6) She is known as the National Poetess of the Philippines”.
7) It is the depiction of what is at once melodrama, comic-opera, and the skit interminably preoccupied with the eternal theme.
8) He made a brief survey of Iloko literature in 1934. His findings showed that Iloko literature began with Pedro Bucaneg.
9) It is the most prestigious and most anticipated of all literary contests in the Philippines.
10) He is famous for his Rosales saga, a five-novel work about an Ilokano clan, virtually documenting Philippine history from
Spanish time to the years of the Marcos administration.
11) His study showed that the short stories and novels at that time were still young and needed more improvement.
12) He is Leona’s son, who wrote poems, stories, folklore, studies, and seemingly interminable religious as well as political
articles.
13) The Iloko term of lamentations.
14) The meaning of Samtoy in Iloko.
15) He is an Ilokano secular priest who wrote novenas, prayer books, catechism, metrical romances, dramas, biographies, a
Spanish grammar and an Iloko- Spanish dictionary.

QUIZ No.3 – 21st Century Literature from the Philippines

Identification: Identify the term/word being described in each statement.

1) It pertains to the literary works of writers of Ilocano ancestry regardless of the language used - be it Ilocano, English, Spanish
or other foreign and Philippine languages.
2) This refers to the people or the ethnicity of the people who speak the Iloko language.
3) He is an Augustinian friar who translated the Doctrina Christiana in 1621 and started a dictionary in Ilocano.
4) It is an improvised, versified and at times impromptu long poem delivered in a sing-song manner.
5) He is the “Father of Ilokano Poetry and Literature.”
6) She is known as the National Poetess of the Philippines”.
7) It is the depiction of what is at once melodrama, comic-opera, and the skit interminably preoccupied with the eternal theme.
8) He made a brief survey of Iloko literature in 1934. His findings showed that Iloko literature began with Pedro Bucaneg.
9) It is the most prestigious and most anticipated of all literary contests in the Philippines.
10) He is famous for his Rosales saga, a five-novel work about an Ilokano clan, virtually documenting Philippine history from
Spanish time to the years of the Marcos administration.
11) His study showed that the short stories and novels at that time were still young and needed more improvement.
12) He is Leona’s son, who wrote poems, stories, folklore, studies, and seemingly interminable religious as well as political
articles.
13) The Iloko term of lamentations.
14) The meaning of Samtoy in Iloko.
15) He is an Ilokano secular priest who wrote novenas, prayer books, catechism, metrical romances, dramas, biographies, a
Spanish grammar and an Iloko- Spanish dictionary.