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The Wedding Dance CLASS

15 Questions DATE
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1. WHO WAS THE AUTHOR OF THE STORY?

A AMADOR BAGUIO B AMADOR DAGUIO

C AMADOR MAGUIO D AMADOR SAGUIO

2. Who is Lumnay in the story of the wedding dance?

A Mother of Awiyao B Awiyao's sister

C Awiyao's former wife D Awiyao's new younger wife

3. Who is the second wife of Awiyao?

A Malumnay B Malimay

C Madulimay D Madelleya

4. Why Awiyao married his second wife?

Because he forces his parents to marry

A B Because he loves her so much
her

Because Lumnay was not able to give

C Because he doesn't have a choice D
him a child

5. What did Lumnay do to his husband?

A She cried the whole night. B She runs out.

C She let him go. D She got angry with Awiyao.

 6. Do you think that Awiyao loves Lumnay so much?

A B Yes, he loves Lumnay but it will not give

Yes!
him a child

C No! D No, Because he married another woman.

7. What is the climax of the story the wedding dance?

Lumnay sits on the side of the

mountain overlooking the blazing fire The reader is left not knowing what will
A B
and dancing women, thinking about become of Lumnay.
how her life has changed.

Outside, the villagers are dancing in

celebration of the wedding. Awiyao
Awiyao finally leaves to re-join the
C D leaves to try and comfort Lumnay. He
wedding and Lumnay runs into the
offers her many items of the life that they
hills.
built together.

8. What is the setting of the story The wedding dance?

A The Philipines mountain village B The mountain province

C D The mountain village of the Philippines

Village of the mountain in the
Philippines where Awiyao has been remarried.

9. What is the exposition of "The Wedding Dance?

Outside, the villagers are dancing in

The story begins at night in a celebration of the wedding. Awiyao
A mountain village in the Philippines, B leaves to try and comfort Lumnay. He
where Awiyao has just been offers her many items of the life that they
remarried. built together

Lumnay sits on the side of the mountain

Awiyao has left his wife Lumnay
overlooking the blazing fire and dancing
because she couldn’t give him a child.
C D women, thinking about how her life has
He has now married Madulimay in the
changed. She has a sense of desperation,
hope of having a son.
isolation, and worthlessness.
10. The part of the story when "Lumnay sits on the side of the mountain overlooking
the blazing fire and dancing women, thinking about how her life has changed. She
has a sense of desperation, isolation, and worthlessness."

A Climax B Resolution

C Setting D Falling action

11. The part of the story when "Outside, the villagers are dancing in celebration of the
wedding. Awiyao leaves to try and comfort Lumnay. He offers her many items of the
life that they built together. Lumnay refuses them and clings to Awiyao, wishing he
would stay."

A Rising action B Climax

C Falling action D Resolution

12. What was Lumnay thinking?

Lumnay thinks that her husband

must stay next to her no matter what.
A But in terms of staying on B Lumnay thinks of having a baby.
Lumnay'sside, Awiyao finds someone
who can fill the lackings of Lumnay.

Lumnay thinks that her husband

C D Lumnay thinks nothing.
doesn't love her anymore.

13. What does it mean to the tribe of Awiyao and Lumnay if they don't have a child?

For Awiyao, to die without children

A All of the B means that what he has worked hard
above for in the fields would be for naught.

A child is important for his tribe to

Likewise, it is essential for continue. Producing one is also
C D
Lumnay's womanhood for her to important for his manhood and
bear a child. reputation.
14.Which of the following events below happened fourth and last in the story, The Wedding
Dance?

Awiyao finally leaves to re-join the

A Both A and B B wedding and Lumnay runs into the hills.

Lumnay sits on the side of the mountain

overlooking the blazing fire and dancing women, thinking
C None of the above D

15.The wedding dance "Theme"

Outside, the villagers are dancing in

celebration of the wedding. Awiyao leaves to try and comfort Lumnay. He offers her many items of the life t
Awiyao finally leaves to re-join the
A B wedding and Lumnay runs into the hills.

Lumnay sits on the side of the mountain

all about letting love go. A number of overlooking the blazing fire and dancing women, thinking
times the narrator draws the reader's
C D
attention to the floor as Lumnay pulls it
apart.