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    CORPUZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

    Sta. Cruz, Del Monte, Talacogon, Agusan del Sur

    21st Century Literature in the Philippines and the World


    Midterm Examination

    Name:______________________________________________________________ Score;_____________________

    1. Literature comes from the Greek word "litera" which means ______________.
    a. alphabets b. letters c. papers d. vowels
    2. What writing of Jose Rizal was mentioned in the novel "The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata"?
    a. Noli Me tangere b. La Solidaridad c. El Filibusterismo d. La Liga Filipina
    3. What point of view was used in Gina Apostol's "The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata" novel?
    a. first person b. second person c. third person d. fourth person
    4. The person named "Pepe" in the poem " Padre Faura Witnessed the Execution of Rizal" refers to ______________.
    a. Andres Bonifacio b. Apolinario Mabini c. Gregorio del Pilar d. Jose P. Rizal
    5. What does the statement "the salt stings my eyes" imply?
    a. The person was in a nearby beach. c. The person is crying.
    b. The person had poke his eyes. d. The person has sleepy eyes.
    6. Which of the following is the similarity of Apostol's The Revolution According to Raymondo Mata and Remoto's Padre
    Faura Witnesses the Execution of Rizal?
    a. structured as poems b. revolving on the theme of war c. inspired by Rizal's life d. talking about racism
    7. Which of the following is the coined term for people who were born from 1964 to 1986?
    a. Martial kids b. Marcos babies c. millenials d. veterans
    8. What does the word "Apo" in Hiligaynon language mean?
    a. grandson b. grandfather c. daughter d. uncle
    9. The Apo on the Wall was written using whose point of view?
    a. a grown man b. a child c. an adolescent d. a teenager
    10. Who was referred to in BJ patino's poem as the " like the scary Jesus"?
    a. Rodrigo Duterte b. Ferdinand Marcos c. Emilio Aguinaldo d. Fidel Ramos
    11. Who was the author of the story "The Safe House" ?
    a. Daniel Uychoco b. BJ Patino c. Merlinda Bobis d. Sandra Nicole Roldan
    12. The story "The Safe House" and poem "Apo in the Wall" are both using historical allusion of ____________________.
    a. Japanese occupation b. Spanish invasion c. Martial Law d. Edsa Revolution
    13. What does the word 'Lengua" mean in literal sense?
    a. language b. tongue c. mouth d. alphabets
    14. What does the statement "The devil ate my words" imply to?
    a. I could not lie. c. I am singing blasphemous songs.
    b. I talked with the devil. d. I am not talking.
    15. In the excerpt "Lengua Para Diablo", the devil referred to by the protagonist was his father's _______________.
    a. workmate b. employer c. mistress d. friend
    16. Which of the following is the theme of the excerpt "Lengua Para Diablo"?
    a. Spanish superiority b. War effects c. Religion d. Education
    17. Which of the following literary technique was used in the short story Preludes?
    a. allusion b. flashbacking c. d.
    For 18-21, analyze and choose the meaning of the following symbols to describe justice as used in Ralph Semino Galan's
    poem "Justice".
    18. blindfold
    a. subjective b. favoritisms c. impartiality d. honesty
    19. golden pair of scales
    a. validity of evidence b. wealth of victims c. enlightenment of judge d. superiority of law
    20. double edge sword
    a. detects truth from lies b. kills suspects c. cruelty of law d. threat of crimes
    21. Thoth's feather of truth
    a. worth saving lives b. wasted lives c. lives in prison d. freedom to live
    22. Which of the following piece has its one of the theme about the extremes Filipinos are willing to do for the sake of
    going home?
    a. Cronulla beach b. FlickerFadeGone c. Turban Legend d. Waiting
    23. This play is composed of series of monologues about an issue of mother and son relationship due to overseas
    working.
    a. Cronulla beach b. FlickerFadeGone c. Turban Legend d. Waiting
    24. These refer to the people who once inhabit Australia.
    a. Aborigines b. Badjao c. European d. Manobo
    25. The poem “Coronulla Beach” tackles the social issue of _____________.
    a. diaspora b. gender inequality c. injustice d. diaspora
    26. Which of the following symbol was used in the short story “FlickerFadeGone” to represent fantasy?
    a. arcade b. master key c. screen d. girl
    27. The girl whom the protagonist of the short story “FlickerFadeGone” was attracted to could be the symbol of ______.
    a. fantasy b. poverty c. reality d. wisdom
    28.Who wrote the short story ‘FlickerFadeGone”?
    a. Carl Joe Javier b. Harry Carlsen c. Jose Capili d. Wendell Tejero
    29.The image of the riots with a postcard in the poem Coronulla Beach is an example of ______________.
    a. Flashbacking b. Forehsadowing c. Juxtaposition d. Symbolism
    30.What was the name that the protagonist nicknamed on the girl he was attracted to?
    a. Princess Angela b. Princess Toadstool c. Queen Elis d. Queeny
    II. Essay
    31-35. What is the significance of Jose Rizal’s novel “Noli me Tangere” in today’s society?
    ____________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________________________________.

    36-40. How did the authors of the poem “Apo on the Wall” and the excerpt “Safe House” provide a glimpse of the
    martial law?
    ____________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    _________________________________________________________________________________________.

    41-45. Describe the judgement system in the Philippines as described in the poem Justice by Ralph Galan.
    ____________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    _________________________________________________________________________________________.

    46-50. What was the meaning behind the last line of the poem “Cronulla Beach” – So racializing, this soap ?
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________________________________.

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