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SCHOOL OF TEACHER EDUCATION and LIBERAL ARTS

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FINAL EXAMINATION
GART (Art Appreciation)

I. Choose the best answer. What da Vincian principle is reflected in the

following statements? Choose the letter of the correct answer from the
choices that follow:
(14 points, 2 points each)

A. Connessione
B. Curiosita
C. Senzasione
D. Dimostrazione

A 1. Everything comes from everything, and everything is made out of

everything, and everything returns to everything.
C 2. Helen Keller in her essay, “Three Days to See,” concluded that “the seeing
see little.”
B 3. The knowledge of all things is possible.
A 4. The sweetest songs are those that tell the saddest thoughts.
D 5. Awareness, deep contemplation, and a sense of humor are your best
friend’s I attempting to learn from difficult experiences.
B 6. The quote “I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
By Confucius underscores the principle, _______________________.
D 7. Many of us spend a portion of our day sitting at a computer or looking at a
phone or tablet causing us to develop bad posture or even body pains.
Which of the following principles is defiled by this poor practice?

B. Choose the letter of the correct answer. (14 points)

C 1. Which of the following concepts involves more the skill of an artist? (2 points)
a. Barista
b. Bartender
c. bar murals
d. Barometer

2. There may be instances when something offensive is uttered by your partner

D during an Improv recital. When such happens, you_______ (2 points)
a. should stop him/her right there and then.
b. goes with the flow.
c. changes the topic.
d. rephrase and transition into a new topic.
C 3. Which is a work of an artisan? (1 point)

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 a. The Thinker statue
b. Anime drawings
c. Jackets in the wardrobe
d. Pictures of jackets
A 4. Aleatoric music is a form of music that is subject to improvisation or structured
randomness. It relies on a composer making chance decisions while writing the
piece, or more commonly, a performer improvising while playing a piece. This
form of music is a good example of Sfumato because _______ (2 points)
a. the concept of improvisation is likened to embracing uncertainty and
paradoxes.
b. aleatoric music is likened to the concept of going up in smokes where the
musical sore
vanishes in thin air.
c. the composer alone integrates the concept of uncertainty and doubt in the
musical
composition.
d. there is a perfect juxtaposition of certainty and uncertainty by both
composer and performer.
A 5. It is not encouraged for an improv artist to_______ (2 points)
a. wash his or her dirty laundry during a performance to attract audience
attention.
b. be open to new ideas and possibilities even if the offer is not along
his/her interests.
c. let go of inhibitions and be silly.
d. look foolish but funny.
B 6. Imagination, as defined in Module 1, is what enables us to see a picture as a
representation of something in the real world. Imagination is believed to be an
integral component of Da Vinci’s Arte/Scienza _________ (2 points)
a. for it best explains the interrelation of one’s mind and heart.
b. because it reveals to the artist whatever is constructed in the mind
using both logic and expression.
c. for it balances the use of logic, creating what is called whole-brain
thinking.
d. d. because it interconnects the imbalances produced by solely using
logic or science.
C 7. Which is an artisan’s work? (1 point)
a. Fine arts
b. Sculpture and paintings
c. Handicrafts
d. music
8. Which of the following is not true about mind mapping? (2 points)
A a. it is spontaneous in terms of structure and content because it is a form
of artistic expression.
b. it requires careful selection of themes and subthemes as content.
c. it is a balance of logic and art because concepts must be meticulously
and artistically arranged.
d. it is a byproduct of a balanced thinker
II. TRUE or FALSE: Read and understand each statement carefully and
write your letter answer. (20 points, 2 points each)

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 A. If the statement A is true but statement B is false;
B. If statement A is false, but statement B is true;
C. If both statements are true; or
D. If both statements are false.

B 1. A. Improv performers run out of lines because of personal inhibitions.

B. When an improve artist runs out of ideas, he may move around and do
some actions.
A 2. A. An overture is a piece of music played by an orchestra at the beginning of
an opera or play.
B. A sonata is a musical composition for one or a few instruments.
D 3. A. Instrumental music is not universal.
B. Musicians connect music.
A 4. A. A symphony is A usually long, complex and elaborate composition for the
orchestra.
B. A symphony has no sonata part.
C 5. A. Requiem is a composition sung during the wake or burial of the dead.
B. Requiem is performed as a memorial to a dead person.
B 6. A. A carpenter, a baker, a draftsman, and a choreographer are all artisans.
B. A film director, a poet, a musical director, and an actor are all artists.
D 7. A. Concerto is a musical composition usually composed in two parts or
movements.
B. In concerto, only one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra or
concert band.
A 8. A. When you say Yes to somebody’s principle, you build on what he or she
said.
B. When your principles contradict an “offer” you may blatantly disagree.
A 9. A. Improvisation celebrates and embraces all ideas.
B. It is a great tool to develop leadership skills among students.
A 10.A. Suites are ordered sets of instrumental or orchestral pieces usually
performed in a concert.
B. It is not necessarily played in succession.

B. Write TRUE if the statement is correct; write FALSE if it is wrong. (22

points)

TRUE 1. Traditional Cordilleran weaving was a part of ritual life and the designs may
embody certain magical function such as protection from harm or may

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 symbolize status and wealth.

TRUE 2. Thread counts in a blanket can be a deterrent from malevolent spirits.

FALSE 3. Bontoc women wear a belt called siniwsiwan.

FALSE 4. The embroidered yellow portions in the Kalinga textile symbolize the sky and
the ground.

FALSE 5. Ikat weaving in Ifugao uses synthetic materials.

FALSE 6. A common design in the Abra textile is the snake, believed to give protection
to the wearer.

TRUE 7. Benguet textile designs show the lifestyle of the people and were largely
influenced by traders and migrants from the lowlands.

TRUE 8. A statue blanket in Benguet often have a combination of red, black, dark blue
and dirty white and oftentimes carry a “X” design which may represent a
shield, a man, or a snake.

FALSE 9. The Kankana-eys have just one kind of g-string, the binoltong.

FALSE 10.S-like shapes in the Ifugao textile denote the status of a landlord.

TRUE 11.Tausug tapestry use geometric shapes and does not make use of human and
animal forms.

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