Republic of the Philippines 20.

__________________ was a Japanese author who is considered as

Department of Education one of the foremost fiction writers of 2oth century in Japan.
a. Abe Kob b. Osamu Dazai c. Mark Twain d. Nick Joaquin
Region V (Bicol)
Schools Division Office of Albay 21. Why do you think we have to value the works of authors not just here
SAN FRANCISCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SENIOR HIGH in our country but to the other parts of the world as well? (analyze)
SCHOOL) a. they serve as an inspiration for us to write
b. their works help us recognize the people and what kind of living they
San Francisco, Malilipot, Albay
have during the old time.
21st Century Literature c. they somehow help in the preservation of arts
Quiz #1 d. all the answers are correct
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1.Are a series of lines grouped together and separated by an empty line 22. These are the ideas and facts about the life of Nick Joaquin except:
from other stanzas. (understanding)
a. rhyme b. stanzas c. meter d. imagery a. was born on may 4, 1917 in Paco Manila
b. his mother was a public school and father was a colonel in the
2. It is the repetition of similar sounds. In poetry, it is commonly occurs at Philippine Revolution of 1896 and started to write short stories,
the end of two or more lines. poems and essays in 1934.
a. meter b. rhyme c. figurative speech d. stanzas c. considered as the brilliant kid and did not get to finish high school
d. all the answers are correct.
3. He is dubbed as the most popular poet in America and famous for
conversational, witty poems that welcome readers with humor. 23. How would you use the elements and literary devices in writing a
a. Billy Crawford b. Billy Hammer C. Billy Joel D. Billy Collins poem?
a. use it as a guide in writing a poem
4. This refer to the overall or universal quality or description of any written b. get idea on how can one come up with a poem
or oral text.
a. Literary elements b. Literary genre c. Literary device d. none c. copy a poem that is already written by other people
d. A and B
5. Creates the pleasant gliding effect when we read a poem.
a. rhyme b. meter c. stanzas d. rhythm 24. If you want to write a poem to your love ones, how are you going to
write it? (creating
6. In stanza this means eight lines. a. use the literary elements in writing a poem
a. couplet b. tercet c.. quatrain d. octave b. use some literary devices in order to come up with the poem
c. A and B
7. In figurative device, this compares two things using the word “as and
d. none of the answers are correct
like”.
a.metaphor b. simile c. hyperbole c. personification
25. Which is more important that should be consider in writing
8. It is the name given to the elements in a poem that spark off the
senses. a poem?
a. rhyme b. stanzas c. image d. personification a. the authors idea as well as the people who will read it
b. the opinion of other people
9. It is a long, narrative poem that is usually about heroic deeds and c. any person’s opinion
events that are significant to the culture of the poet. d. none at all
a. literary genre b. epic poem
c. romantic poem d. narrative poem

10. It is a form of poetry that tells a story, often making use of the voices of
a narrator and characters as well;
a. romantic poem b. narrative poetry c. epic poem d. none

11. _______________________ is the passing down of stories which

give meaning to human experiences, according to Literary Articles.
a. literary device . literary traditions c. epic poem d. narrative poem

12. He was a Japanese writer and published The Woman in the Dunes in
1960 that he won widespread national acclaim.
a. Abe Kob b. . Osamu Dazai c. Regina Ong d. Ryan Cheng

13. He is the author of the famous “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”.

a. Paulo Coelho b. Mark Lee c. F. Scott Fitzgerald d. Mark Twain

14. The author of the famous Iliad and Odyssey which are two of the most
important epic poems in western history, both having a profound effect on
the development of written arts and culture.
a. Sophocles b. Homer c. Aristophanes d. Virgil

15. A writer, philosopher and political thinker, Dante wrote his most
famous work while in exile from his beloved Florence, forced out by his
role in the politics of the day. He is the famous writer of “Divine Comedy”
a. Dante Alighieri b. Socrates c. Homer d. Sophocles

16. A playwright, poet, and actor and the famous writer of Romeo and
Juliet.
a. William Henry b. William Shakepeare
c. William Flores d. William Von

17. Was born on may 4, 1917 in Paco Manila. His mother was a public
school teacher and his father was a colonel in the Philippine Revolution of
1896 and started to write short stories, poems and essays in 1934.
A Nick Joaquin b. Nick De Leon
C. Paulo Coehlo d. Teodoro Agoncillo

18. Legendary historian to Philippine history. A diligent scholar , he

authored 67 books, some were use as textbooks in history for secondary
and colleges in the country.
a. Encarnacion Alona b. Nick Joaquin
c. Teodoro Agoncillo d. Gregorio F. Zaide

19. A mysterious author of popular True Singapore Ghost Stories series.

a. Aaron Lee b. Colin Cheong c. Russell Lee d. Gopal Baratham