FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION IN MAPEH

GRADE 8

Name: Date:_____________________
Grade & Section:__________________________________ Score: ____________________

MUSIC
Direction: Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the BEST answer.

____ 1. What is the popular traditional song of Japan that was translated into English?
a. Arirang b. Sakura c. Mo Li Hua d. Insen

____ 2. What traditional theatre in Japan that is performed in stylized manner which combines acting,
singing, and dancing?
a. Kabuki b. Peking Opera c. Wayang kulit d. Noh

____ 3. What style of music in Peking Opera has a lower sound?

a. Fan-pan b. erh-huang c. Hisp’l d.siag-lo

____ 4. Which of the following scale is used in Chinese music?

a. Pentatonic scale b. Chromatic scale c. Major scale d. Minor scale

____ 5. What technique is used in Peking Opera for sorrowful songs, and is only sung by bearded
characters?
a. Fan-pan b. erh-huang c.Hisp’l d. siag-lo
____ 6. Which of the following characteristics best describes Asian Musical theater ?
a. The message in every presentation conveys reflection of everyday life.
b. Dalang sings the mood songs(suluk)
c. Often has a single instrument
d. Characterized by being creative and humorous

____ 7. Which of the following is the role of Dalang in Wayangkulit?

a. Put beauty in every motion
b. Simplify the songs
c. Sung passages into monologues or dialogues
d. He manipulates the puppets, sings, and taps out signals to the orchestra.

ARTS
Direction: Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the BEST answer.

______1. It is a Festival in Thailand to honor the goddess of water.

a. Chiang Mai b. Loy Krathong c. Khom Fai d. Yi peng

______2. It is a Japanese terminology which means male roles.

a. Aragoto b. Onna-gata c. Suppon d. Hanamichi

______3. Red color on make-ups in Peking Opera means__________.

A. suspicious and craftiness
B. roughness and fierceness
C. courage, bravery and uprightness
D. fierceness, ambition and coolheadedness

_____4. Traditional Chinese dance usually seen during the Chinese New Year Celebration. This
dance is based on a mythical creature believed by the Chinese people.
a. Dragon dance
b. Lion dance
c. Snake dance
d. Bali dance
_____5. The performance element that includes both acrobatics and fighting with all manner of
weaponry in Peking Opera is ______.

a. Combat c. Speech b. Dance-Acting d. Song

_____6. The following are the fundamental elements of performance in Wayang Kulit EXCEPT:
a. female singers and a male chorus, pesindhen and penggerong
b. a screen frame and screen, gawang and kelir; the main focus of the performance
c. banana logs, gedebog; the pointed sticks of the wayang base handle pierce the peeled
trunk of a banana tree and the spongy substance holds the puppets in place
d. give expression to sharp distinctions between good and evil or loyal and wicked characters

____7. This is one of the reasons why Thais launch hot balloon lanterns into the sky.
a. for fun
b. for hatred
c. sends away misfortune and bad lucks
d. for personal purpose

____8. The Chinese people believe that performing the lion and dragon dances_______.
a. Makes the country more wealthy
b. Drives bad luck and evil spirits away
c. Tells the people to reconcile
d. Makes the people more healthy

_____9. _________are important in Javanese and Balinese dance as in India.

a. Feet and legs position
b. Hand positions and facial expressions
c. Head and shoulder movements
d. Waist and arms position

_____10. The Indonesian shadow puppet theater shows are based on the stories of ______.

a. Biag Ni Lam-ang
c. Ramayana and Mahabharata
b. Nagarakretagama
d. The Tale of the Heike

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Direction: Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the BEST answer.

______1. It is the traditional “fingernail” dance of the Tausūg people of the Sulu Archipelago.

a. Singkil b. Pangalay c. Tiklos d. Binislakan

______2. Among the following dance steps, which one is used in dancing Sua-ku-Sua?
a. Contra-ganza b. Mazurka c. Mincing step d. Redoba

______3. A social dance from Abra which was influenced by the Chinese.
a. Sua-Ku-Sua b. Kappa malong-Malong c. Binislakan and Sakuting d. Tiklos

______4 – 6. What are the beneficial effects of involving oneself to exercises and physical activity
such as dancing? Choose 3 BEST answers.
a. Lifelong Fitness
b. stamina and flexibility increase.
c. Lack of self-esteem
d. Boned and muscles becomes stronger
e. Prone to illnesses and diseases

______7. Which of the following assessment of learners’ performance in folkdancing shows low
mastery, low coordination and a little characterization?
 a. static, novice, mechanical
b. fair, apprentice, improving
c. creative, practitioner, realistic
d. dynamic, competent, expressive

______8. Outstanding, skillful and sophisticated are learners’ performance in folkdancing that
demonstrate _______.
a. Performs steps with mastery but with limited yet growing ability to execute the steps,
has general level of coordination and generally acceptable characterization.
b. Performs steps with mastery, confidence and typical level of characterization.
c. Performs steps with high level of mastery,precise and skillful execution of the steps,
and sophisticated characterization.
d. Performs steps with low or no mastery,has very low or no coordination and no
characterization.

HEALTH
Direction: Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the BEST answer.

1. Drugs which open doors for non-drug users to try and experiment on more dangerous drugs
are called _____.
A. Depressant drugs B. Gateway Drugs
C. Narcotic drugs D. Stimulant drugs
2. There are around 4,000 deadly chemicals found in cigarette smoke. Which chemical was used
as a pesticide?
A. Acetone B. Benzene
C. Nicotine D. Tar
3. The plant where cigarette and its other products come from is called ____.
A. Cannabis sativa B. Nicotiana tabacum
C. Papaver somniferum D. None of the above
4. These are chemicals found in cigarette smoke which when inhaled make body cells produce
abnormal and malignant cells which most often result to death.
A. Carcinogens B. Elements
C. Hydrogens D. Toxins
5. The addictive component in cigarette and tobacco products is _____.
A. Nicotine B. Smoke
C. Tobacco D. Tar
6. Specifically the smoke that comes out of the filtered end of a cigarette and directly inhaled by
smokers is called _____.
A. Mainstream smoke B. Secondhand smoke
C. Thirdhand smoke D. Tobacco smoke
7. How can a teenage avoid smoking caused by peer pressures?
A. Say “I hate smoking, It develops bad breath and foul body smell.”
B. Say “I’m going to the library, would you like to go with me?”
C. Say “No thanks, I have more important things to enjoy than smoking.”
D. All of the above

8. What healthy alternative can one do to avoid smoking?

A. Hang out with smoking groups
B. Join sports clubs and organizations
C. Try one puff to be part of the gang
D. None of the above
9. Which republic act prohibits the sales of cigarettes to persons below 18 years of
age in the Philippines?
A. R.A. 4670 B. R.A. 8749
C. R.A. 9211 D. R.A. 9710
10. Lito was being pressured by his friend to try cigarette smoking. What advice can
you give to Lito?
A. Give excuses, tell a different story or tell the truth about smoking.
B. Say “No!” but hang out with him when he is smoking.
 C. Smoking is cool, give it a try and you’ll see it’s worth the try.
D. Just try one puff so as not to cause conflict with his friend

11.Which of the following is NOT a substance of abuse?

A. Alcoholic beverages c. Lemon Juice
B. Caffeine d. Inhalants

12. It is the world’s oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic beverage
a. Beer c. Vodka
b. Liquor d. Wine

13. How does alcohol affects the brain?

a. Maintains its action
b. Speeds up its action
c. Slows down its action
d. None of the above

14. What can be a result if one drinks too much alcohol beverage?
a. Car accident
b. Develop cirrhosis of the liver people aged
c. Fighting
d. All of the above

15. It is a law which regulates smoking in public places

a. R.A 9211 b. R.A 9112

c. R.A 9121 d. R.A 9122