GENERAL EDUCATION (SIR MELVIN)

1. Who is the Tagalog Joan of Arc?

a. Agueda Kahabagan
b. Teresa Magbanua – Bisaya of Joan of Arc
c. Juanuario Galut – traydor sa battle of Tirad Pass/Igorot
d. Daniel Terona – provoke kay Bonifacio sa Tejeros Convention
e. Teodoro Pateno - traydor sa Katipunan

2. The first and longest running komiks in the Philippines?

a. Doctrina Christiana – first book in the Philippines (Fray Juan de Plasencia)
b. Liwayway/Kengkoy
c. Manila Bulletin – oldest newspaper in the Philippines
d. Kalayaan – newspaper of Katipunan
e. La Soliradidad – newspaper of propaganda movement

3. Who is the first Filipino publisher?

a. Valeriano Pena – has the pen name of “Enteng Kulirat”
b. Tomas Pinpin
c. Amado Hernandez – “Labor Leader” – ang mga gawa niya ay mga luha nang mga buaya
d. Deogracias Rosario – father of short stories in Tagalog (Aloha- famous short story)

4. Ang Sampagitang walang bango ay akda ni ________. (Theme: pagtataksil sa asawa)

a. Jose Maria Panganiban – memorya photographica (photographic memory)
b. Inigo Ed Regalado
c. Zoilo Galang – child of sorrow
d. Modesto de Castro – author of “Urbana at Felisa” – pagsusulatan ng dalawang magkakapatid.
“Pistulari” – pagsusulatan nang magkaibigan / Ama ng Tuluyang Klasika sa Tagalog

5. “Ang pag-ibig ay hindi pag-ibig kapag nagbabago kung nakakita nang pagbabago.”
“Love is not love when there is alternation.”
A. Genoveva Matute – first palanca award for Short stories ( Kwento ni Mabute )
b. Donisio Salazar – first palanca award for Short Play
B. William Shakespeare
C. Robert Frost – “The road is not taken” , “Stopping by woods in the snowy evening”
D. Jose Rizal – the greatest hero in the “Malayan Race”

6. A Muslim pampango blacksmith who is acknowledged as “The First filipino Cannon-maker?”

a. Panday Pira
b. Josefa Escoda
c. Josefina Guerrero
d. Genoveva Matute
e. Josefa Escoda – first girl scout in the Philippines

7. Who is known as “Huseng Sisiw?”

a. Jose Corazon de Hesus – “Huseng Batute”
b. Jose dela Cruz
c. Lope K. Santos – ama nang balarilang filipino (Father of Filipino Grammar)
d. Severino Reyes – “Lola Basyang”, ama nang sarswelang tagalog
8. Who is the first filipino Diplomat?
a. Felipe Agoncillo
b. Teodoro Agoncillo – madamdaming mananalaysay ni Carmen Guerrero Nakpil
c. Carmen Nakpil
d. Liwayway Arceo -”Uhaw ang tigang na lupa”
e. Francisco Soc Rodrigo – “Sa Pula sa Puti”

9. He is a Japanese poet who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1968.
- Yasunari Kawabata

10. This was the era of knights, chivalry, and castles in English Literature.
- Middle Ages

11. This is a popular Philippines secular poetry in dodecasyllabic quatrains.

- Awit ( Flortante at Laura ) ,

- Korido ( Ibong Adarna ) – octocasyllabic quatrains.

12. Memories or brutality during the Japanese regime was associated with a group called _____.
- Kempitai ( kempetan tas gibitay )

12. Ang Gintong Panahon ng panitikan ng Pilipinas ay panahon ng _____.

- Haponese

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