MULTUPLE CHOICE :

1. Identify the play from which lines are

taken:

7.

Will thou be gone? It is not yet near day.

It was the nightingale, and not the lark
The period the fearful hollow of thine ear;
Nightly she sings on your pomegranate
tree;
Believe me, love, it was the nightingale

2.

a. Loves Labours Lost

c. Romeo and
Juliet
b. Othello
d. Cymbeline
Identify the poem from which the
following line are take:

All that glitters is not gold;

Often you have heard that told;
Many a man his life hath sold
But my outside to behold;
Glided tombs do norms enfold.

8.

DRINK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES.

AND I WILL PLDGE WITH ME.
OR LEAVE A KISS BUT IN THE CUP.
AND ILL NOT LOOK FOR WINE.
9.

3.

a. Song to Celia
b. Crossing the Bar
c. Ode to the West Wind
d. She was a Phantom of Delight
Identify the poem from the lines are
taken:
Have glimpse that would make me less
forlorn;
Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea;
Or hear old Triton blow is wreathed horn

4.

a. Auguries of Innocence
b. God Moves in a Mysterious Way
c. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
d. The World is Too Much With Us
Identify the author of the poem torn
which the following lines are taken:
O is she
rosely loved
is she lovely rosed
O is she lovely sung as sea-shells?

5.

6.

a. Fernando M. Maramag c. Natividad

Marquaez
b. Mauro Mendez
d. Jose Garcia Villa
Who said, These are the times that try
mens souls?
a. James Madison
c. Benjamine
Franklin
b. Thomas Paine
d. Thomas
Jefferson
Who wrote the novel WAR AND PEACE?

a. Spencer
c. Shaw
b. Turgenew
d. Tolstoy
Identify the play from which the lines are
take:

a. MECHANT OF VENICE
c. AS YOU
LIKE IT
b. HAMLET
d. MACBETH
WHO SAID, Ask not what tour country
can do for you, but what you can do for
you country?
a. Richard M. Nixon c. Dwight D.
Eisenhower
b. John F. Kenedy
d. Lyndon B.
Johnson
Identify the poem from which the stanza
is take:
Trust no future, howeer pleasant
Let the dead Past bury its dead!
Act-act in the living Present
Heart within, and God oerhead

a. HYMN TO THE NIGHT

c. MY LOST
YOUTH
b. THE CROSS OF SHOW
d. A PSALM
OF LIFE
10. Which virtue does George Eliot want to
impact in these lines?
a. Cooperation
c.
Acceptance
b. Humility
d. Confidentiality
11. Which is the focus when the student
substitutes DAD for FATHER?
a. Phonology
c. Pragmatic
b. Syntatatic
d. Semantic
12. What virtue is inferred in the poem?
Little things
Its the little things we do or say
that make or break the beauty of the
average passing day
Hearts, like doors, , will open with ease
To very, very little keys.
And dont forget that two of these
Are I thank you, and If you please.
Anonymous
a. Kindness
b. Confidentiality

c. Friendliness
d. Encouragement
13. What does William Norris want you to do
in his ZIP THE LIP?
If your lips would keep from slips.
Five things observe with care;
To whom you speak; of whom you speak
And how, when, and where
a. To be truthful
b. To be sincere
c. To show kindness
d. To observe confidentiality
14. Identify the poem from which the lines
are taken:
Oh Lift me as a wave a lead, a cloud!
I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!
A heavy weight of hours has chand and
bowd
One too like thee-tameless, and swift, and
proud.
a. Ode to the West Wind
b. Crossing the Bar
c. Ode to Evening
d. My Last Duckess
15. What figure of speech is used in the lines
below?
His bright eyes rolled, they never
seemed to settle.
And glittered like the flowers beneath a
kettle:
Geoffrey Chancer, The Canterbury
Tales
a. Simile
c. Metaphor
b. Hyperbole
d. Personification
16. Which TYPE reading is CHORAL READING?
a. Buddy
c. Guided
b. Shared
d. Reading aloud to
students
17. Of the different principles of effectives
teaching of reading, which is IMPROPERLY
stated?
a. Effective teachers use the four cueing
system to support students
b. Effective teachers used instructional
approaches on how children learn
c. Effective teachers go out of the
structured classrooms to create
community of readers
d. Effective teachers select appropriate
reading materials
18. Which languages system is focused on
VOCABULARY?

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

a. Syntactic
c. Semantics
b. Pragmatic
d. Phonological
Which theory claims that readers have
difficulty in comprehension because they
are focused on WORD IDENTIFICATION?
a. Submersion
c. Alphabetic
b. Automaticity
d. Immersion
Which speech is considered of the
greatest speeches for its vision of
American democracy by a U.S political
leader?
a. THE GETTYS BURG ADDRESS
b. John F Kennedys INAUGURAL SPEECH
c. LINCOLNMEMORIAL ADDRESS
d. Patrick Henrys speech
Which play of Jose M. Hernandez teils of
an artisan who forged cannons for the
used of the Spaniards?
a. THE REAL LEADER
b. PANDAY PIRA
c. THE FILIPINO REBEL
d. THE CRY OF THE PHILIPPINES
If Dicks father is Johns son, what relation
has Dick to John?
a. Nephew
c. Son
b. Brother
d. Grandson
Consider these lines from The Ideal
wife:
FAVOR IS DECEITFULL AND BEAUTY IS
VAIN
BUT WOMAN THAT FEARETH THE LORD,
SHE
SHALL BE PRAISED

Which word infers the moral of the

verse?
a. Praised
c. Favor
b. Feareth
d. Beauty
24. Which novel written by Kerima-Tuvera
tells of the story of Emma Mercene who
struggles for consummation of purse and
clean love?
a. THE BARAGAY
b. THE HAND OF THE ENEMY
c. A CHILD OF SORROW
d. THE FILIPINO REBEL
25. William Wordsworth wrote SHE WAS
PHANTON OF DELIGHT from which the
lines are taken:
SHE WAS PHANTOM OF DELIGHT
WHEN FIRST SHE GLEAMED UPON SIGHT;
A LOVELY APPARITON, SENT
TO BE A MOMENTS ORNAMENT;
Which figure of speech is used?

a. Hyperbole
c. Metaphor
b. Personification
d. Simile
26. It is only the heart that one can see
nightly; what is essential is invisible to
the eye.
From THE LITTLE PRINCE
BY ANTOINE DE ST. EXUPERY
The aspiration drawn from quote is that
a. Important things are visible to the eye
b. There are things which the eye cannot
see.
c. It is better to see things with the heart
d. Only the heart can see the beautiful
things in life.
27. Robert Browning wrote CHILDE ROLAND
TO THE DARK TOWER from which the
lines are taken:
NOON STRIKES- HERE SWEEPS THE
PROCESSIONI
OUR LADY BORNE SMILING AND SMART
WITH A PINK GAUZE GOWN ALL
SPANGLES, AND
SEVEN SWORDS STRUCK IN HER
HEART!
What do the lines means?
a. The seven swords represent the
attributes of the Virgin Mary.
b. It talks of the gifts to the Virgin Mary
c. The swords symbolize the Virgin
Marys sorrows
d. The Lady is Elizabeth Barrett Browning
28. Consider this poem entiled WINGS written
by Victor Hugo.
Be like the bird, who
Halting in this flight
On limb too slight
Feels it give way beneath him
Yet sings
Knowing be hain wings
a. Listen to advices c. Be courageous
b. Believe in yourself d. Dont be over
confident
29. Who wrote HESPERIDES which contains
lyrics filled with themes about country life
and beauty?
a. Lord Byron
c. John Milton
b. Robert Herrick
d. George Herbert
30. Which sonnet enumerates the reasons for
loving Elizabeth Barrett Browning?
a. SONNET 44
c. SONNET 14
b. SONNET 15
d. SONNET 43

31. How many were going to St. Ives

according to these lines?

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

As I was going to St. Ives

I met a man with seven wives:
Every wife had seven sacks;
Every sack had seven cats;
Every cat had seven kits.
a. One
c. Nine
b. Twenty five
d. Twenty
three
Which novel written by E.M. Foster
satirizes the manners of the middle-class
English folk with their provincial class
clannishness and prejudices?
a. WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD
b. A ROOM WITH A VIEW
c. THE LONGEST JOURNEY
d. HOWARDS END
What is alluded to by these lines?
The man who made it did not want it.
The man who bought it did not use
want it
The man who used it did not use it
Try to guess just to call just what to call
it.
a. Poison
c. Coffin
b. Gun
d. Bomb
What does John Keats in the poem,
BARDS OF PASSION AND OF MIRTH wants
these writers to do?
a. To recognize their souls left on earth
b. To avoid living double life
c. To inspire and teach them
d. To remember their souls in heaven
Why is THE NAKED AND THE DEAD
written by Norman Mailer considered as
one of the finest novels written in
America since World War II?
a. It portrayed the limitations of
radicalism, honor, virtue in the
modem world.
b. It has documentary style, directness,
and reality.
c. It was a true picture of World War II
d. It was from his military experiences.
Which poem by William Ernest Henley
answers the question; Do humans control
their own lives?
a. REMMEMBER
c. PRECIOUS
STONES
b. INVICTUS
d. THE ALDERKING
Who wrote TO LUCASTA?
a. Robert Herrick
c. Thomas Carew
b. Richard Lovelace d. John Sucking

38. Which earned for Joyce Carol Oayes the

title THE DARK LADY OF AMERICAN
LETTERS?
a. The beautiful insights imposed on her
characters and settings
b. Her writings have been experiential
c. Her ability to describe and narrate
realities
d. The unrelieved sense of death that
pervades her writings
39. Which psalm is a song of joy and
reverence?
a. Psalms 7
c. Psalms 8
b. Psalms 23
d. Psalms 24
40. John Milton wrote ONHIS BLINDNESS
for which this lines is taken:
THEY ALSO SERVE WHO ONLY STAND AND
WAIT.
Which Filipino Trait
a. Juan Tamad attitude
Pakikibahagi
b. Pakikisama
Karangalan

c.
d.

41 43. On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther

King delivered his famous LINCOLN
MEMORIAL ADDRESS from which these
paragraphs are taken:
I say to you today, my friends,
that in spite of the difficulties and
frustration of the moment; I still have
a dream.
It is a dream deeply rooted in the
American dream.
I have a dream that one day this
nation will rise up and live out the true
meaning of its creed. We hold these
thruths to be self-evident; that all men
are created equal.
I have a dream that one day on
the red hills of Georgia the sons of
former slaves and the sons of former
slaveowners will be able to sit down
together at the table of brotherhood
41. Which is the dream of Martin Luther King?
a. Freedom for Jews and gentiles
b. Freedom for all of Gods children
c. Freedom for the black men from
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and
slums and ghettos of Northern cities.
d. Freedom for America

42. Which is the dream of Martin Luther King?

a. Freedom for Jews and Gentiles
b. Freedom for all of Gods children
c. Freedom for the black men from
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and
slums and ghettos of Northern cities
d. Freedom for America
43. Which difficulties and frustrations are
being referred to:
a. Forced segregation, jobs, housing,
education, and breath
b. Voting, public accommodation and
housing
c. Government indifference
d. Religion with its practices
44. Which refers to CREED?
a. My dream is rooted in America
b. I have a dream
c. The truth is evident
d. All men are created equal
45- 46 John Fitzgerald Kennedy delivered his
famous INAGURAL SPEECH from which the
paragraphs are taken:
And, so my fellow Americans: Ask no t
what your country can do for you-ask
what you can do for your country.
My fellow citizens of the world: ask not
what America will do for you but what
together we can do for the freedom of
man.
45. What is John F. Kenedy asking the citizens
of American and the citizens of the world?
a. Economic cooperation
b. Cooperation and support against
terrorism
c. High standards of strength and
sacrifice too safeguard freedom
d. Adherence to democratic ideals,
principles and practices
46. What does Shakespeare want to infer in
this line?
The fault, dear BRUTUS, is not in our
stars, but in ourselves .
a. A statue has never been set up in
honor of a critic
b. Be content with things you have.
c. Dreams dont work unless you do
d. A great man is always willing to be
little.
47. Which is Chaucers collection stories in
verse showing his skill as a story teller in

giving a vivid picture of English society in

the 1300s?
a. THE DIVINE COMEDY
b. THE NEW LIFE
c. THE SONG OF ROLAND
d. THE CANTERBURY TALES
48. Which work of Henry David Thoreau
contains civil disobedience and passive
resistance which were practiced by
Mahatma Gandhi of India and Martin
Luther King , Jr. in their protest against
their governments?
a. ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
b. A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND
MERRIMACK RIVERS
c. WALDEN
d. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE
ROMAN EMPIRE
49. Raul S. Manglapus once said:
I have done this against the
advice of a friend. He felt that since I
would speak of Filipino movies.. I
should instead begin by making you
cry.

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51.

52.

53.

Which Filipino character is

demonstrated in his speech?
a. Kanya-Kanya syndrome
b. Hiya
c. Palakasan at pataasanculture
d. Utang-na-loob
Which BEST described the READING AND
THE WRITING PROCESSES?
a. The stages occur in sequence
b. The arrangement implies that the
different language arts develop
separately
c. The different stages merge and repeat
d. Children different mental process for
reading, listening, talking and writing
Which of the theories of learning,
language and literacy views children as
having the ability relate new information
to prior knowledge?
a. Constructivist
b. Interactive
c. Reader response
d. Sociolinguistic
What kind of word is TELECAST?
a. Blend
b. Acrobym
c. Borrowed
d. Clipped
Which word should receive a high level /
3/ in this sentence?
SOMEONE IS LOOKING FOR HER.

a. Look
b. Someone
c. Is looking
54. Which of the theories of learning,
language and literacy emphasizes
comprehension as students read?
a. Reader Response
b. Constructivist
c. Interactive
d. Sociolinguistic
55. Which of the theories of learning,
language and literacy views children as to
having the ability to organize and
integrate information is schemata?
a. Constructivist
b. Reader Response
c. Sociolinguistic
d. Interactive
56. Which integrates the other LANGUAGE
ARTS?
a. Listening
b. Reading
c. Talking
d. Writing
57. Which reading and writing SKILL is
reading and making graphs?
a. Study
b. Language
c. Reference
d. Decoding
58. What is the taxonomic stage of this
behavior?
MATCH FAMILIAR VOCABULARY WORDS IN
SENTENCES WITH CORRECT DEFINITIONS.
a. Mechanical Skills Perception
b. Communication Comprehension
c. Knowledge Recognition
d. Transfer Reception
59. What system do students use in
capitalization and punctuation rules?
a. Pragmatic
b. Phonological
c. Semantic
d. Syntactic
60. Which gives the television an EDGE over
print media?
a. Proximity
b. Visual
c. Color
d. Motion
61. Which question falls under the LITERAL
COMPREHENSION LEVEL?
a. In the story, who is short?
b. Why is it good to be short?
c. Do you agree the horse when it said
that it is to be what you are?

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d. What are the advantages and

disadvantages of being tall and short?
What method of paragraph development
is used in this main idea?
THE EXODUS OF FILIPINO WORKERS TO
THE MIDDLE EAST IS A COMPLEX
PSYCHO-ECONOMIC PHENOMENON.
a. Classification
b. Process
c. Analysis
d. Cause-effect
Which word contains G pronounced as /g/
the hard sound?
a. Nation
b. Rescue
c. Gate
d. Giant
Which word is accented on the second
syllable?
a. Nation
b. Rescue
c. Himself
d. Garment
An interior monologue is prepared when
one is ____.
a. Reviewing events
b. Making a decision
c. Planning
d. Arguing
Which is the appropriate way to read
REFRAIN in a poem?
a. Put force on the refrain
b. Use normal ton
c. Sing the refrain portion
d. Read in a softer voice than the verse
If someone SHRUGS his/her shoulders,
which of the following does he/she
manifest?
a. Impatience
b. Despair
c. Puzzlement
d. Indifference
Which of the following words does not
rhyme with the rest?
CENT, RANG, TEMPS , LENTE
a. Lente
b. Temps
c. Rang
d. Cent
Which words should receive a mid-pitch
level /2/ in this sentence?
a. Is looking
b. Looking for
c. For me
d. Everybody is

70. What correction should be made to this

sentence?
Our office was moved about fifty blocks
from the 7thstreet to 58th Street in New
Manila.
a. Change fifty to 50 and 7th to Seventh
b. Change 7th to Seventh
c. Change 7th to seventh
d. Change fifty to 50 and 7th to seventh
71. Which sentence is CORECTLY written?
a. The S.E.C. has three new members:
Dr. Carla Chang. Professor Marcos
Ruso, and Roberto Principe. Esq.
b. The SEC has tree nes members: Dr.
Carla Chan, Professor Marcos Ruso,
and Roberto Principe, Ecs.
c. The SEC has three new members: Dr.
Carla Chang, Professor Marcos Ruso
and Roberto Principe Esq
d. The SEC has three new members: Dr.
Carla Chang, Professor Marcos Ruso
and Roberto Principe Esq.
72. What kind of homonyms are these words?
BARK, BAT, BILL, BOX, FAIR
a. Homophones
b. Homographic homophones
c. Homographs
d. Homophonic Homographs
73. What are these line delivered by a TV
host?
NEXT , OIL PRICES GOING UP.
COMING UP: SANDRA CAM
UPDATE.
a. Bumpers
b. Teasers
c. Commercials
d. Station identification
74. What kind of word is AWOL?
a. Borrowed
b. Clipped
c. Acronym
d. Blend
75. Who comes between the station and the
listeners?
a. News reader
b. Scriptwriter
c. Assignment editor
d. Reporter
76. Which phrase should be used to provide
explanations?
a. Today, you will have to learn this, or
else
b. This is a long assignment, but youll
just have to do it.
c. Complete this exercise, otherwise,
therell be trouble

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d. This will be difficult, but it fits in with

Which phrase should be used to accept

diversity?
a. Please used ideas that fit in with what
I say in class.
b. Thats not the kind of answer we can
accept around here.
c. Thats not how I see it, but I can
understand how others might see if
differently
d. Ive never heard that expression
before, so lets not start something
new.
What comment should be avoided so as
not to discourage learners?
a. Good work
b. Youve got it
c. Youre being lazy again
d. Good try
Which behavior is NOT manifested by one
who has INTERPERSONNAL
INTELLIGENCE?
a. Pursues personal interest
b. Has lots of friends
c. Volunteers help when others need it
d. Enjoys cooperatives game
Which approach should be used for
teaching reading?
a. Basal textbook
b. Language process
c. Psycholinguistic
d. Skills monitoring
Which phrase should be used to give
praise and encouragement?
a. That was quick
b. You can never pay attention, can you?
c. Thats a dumb answer
d. I can see you never study.
If a student thinks in words and uses
language and words in many different
forms to express complex meanings,
surely he likes to
a. Ask questions
b. Use body language
c. Dance, act, or mine
d. Tell jokes or riddles
Which word is an EXCEPTION to the rule
when two vowels go walking; the first one
does the talking?
a. Head
b. Each
c. Teach
d. Meat
Which error is made when the student
reads FEATHER for FATHER?

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92.

a. Graphophonic
b. Pragmatic
c. Semantic
d. Syntactic
Which word is an EXCEPTION to the CVC
rule?
a. Cup
b. Land
c. Bat
d. Fork
Which should be the cause for poor
comprehension?
a. Limited knowledge
b. Lack automaticity
c. Limited vocabulary
d. Insufficient experiences
Which stage of the READING PROCESS is
inferred when students construct
projects?
a. Reading
b. Responding
c. Exploring
d. Extending
Which errors is made when the student
reads STREAKED for STRETCHED?
a. Syntactic
b. Pragmatic
c. Semantic
d. Graphophonic
Which instructional procedure makes use
of CHILDREN S LANGUAGE and
EXPERIENCES?
a. Directed-Reading-Thinking Activity
b. Language Experience Approach
c. Mastery Learning
d. Individualized method
Which is an informal tool for determining
student READING LEVELS?
a. Informal Reading Inventory (IRI)
b. Double-Reading-Thinking Activity
c. Double-Entry Journal
d. Mastery Learning
Which reading takes place when TWO
STUDENTS READ A TEXT TOGETHER?
a. Shared
b. Independent
c. Guided
d. Buddy
Which is an ALTERNATIVE to traditional
reading instruction that allows children to
choose books themselves?
a. Reading Workshop
b. In-service Training
c. Writing Workshop
d. Seminar Workshop

93. Which instructional procedure is a BOOK

DISCUSSION in which students explore,
make interpretation and reflect on their
feelings?
a. Directed Reading-Thinking Activity
b. Double Entry journal
c. Cloze Procedure
d. Grand Conversation
94. What is the instructional procedure used
when the gather information about
readers abilities to deal with the content
and structure of texts read?
a. Cubing
b. Grand Conversation
c. Cloze Procedure
d. K-W-L Chart
95. Which activity makes use of the ELKONIN
boxes?
a. Sound watching
b. Segmentation
c. Sound Blending
d. Sound Isolation
96. Which is an INTERDISCIPLINARY UNIT that
integrates reading and writing with other
curricular areas like social studies,
science, mathematics and values
education?
a. Cluster
b. Collaborative report
c. Theme study
d. Learning log
97. Which assessment tool is used to
measure students reading
comprehension?
a. Reading Logs
b. Running Record
c. Grand conversation
d. Anecdotal Notes
98. Which activity do a QUICK WRITE or
QUICK DRAW, then crumple, throw, and
read these pieces of paper?
a. Quaker Reading
b. Snowball Toss
c. Carquset
d. Hot Seat
99. Which are cards to which illustrations and
text from a picture book are attached.
a. Story Boards
b. Story Quilts
c. Word Wall
d. Story Maps
100. Which reading takes place when the
lead leader reads each line then the
group repeats it?
a. Cumulative reading
b. Small-group reading

c. Echo reading
d. Chorus reading
101. Below is a sentence from DON
QUIXOTE:
In a village of La Mancha a name
of which I have no desire to recall,
there lived not so long ago one of
those gentlemen who always have a
lance in the rock, an ancient buckles, a
skinny nag and a greyhound.
Which question should you ask if you
reading it at a LITERAL LEVEL?
a. Is there a figurative language used?
b. Which word will lown?
c. What are the figurative language and
sound techniques used?
d. Which technique creates humor?
102-103. read the poem, 25th HIGH SCHOOL
REUNION by Linda Pastan and answer the
questions that follows.
We come to hear the endings
of all the stories
in our anthology
of false starts:
how the girl who seemed
as hard as hails
was the girl who seemed
as hard nails
was hammered into shape,
how the athletes ran
Out of races;
How skulls rise
To the surface
Like rocks in the bed
Of a drying stream.
Look! We have all
Turned into
Ourselves.
102. After reading the poem at the THIRD
LEVEL, which question should be asked?
a. What were their transformations after
25 years?
b. Who is speaking in the poem?
c. What happened during the reunion?
d. What is meant by the comparison
under the skin/ our skull rise /to the
surface/ like rocks in the bed/ of a
drying stream?
103. Which question should be asked when
the poem is read at the FIRST LEVEL?
a. Who attended the 25th high school
reunion?
b. What language is used in the poem?

c. Why were their faces as sharp and

pointed as the rocks?
d. To what are the once-young students
compared?
104. Which is the lowest of comprehension?
a. critical comprehension
b. critical evaluation
c. literal comprehension
d. integration
105. Which is the highest level of
comprehension?
a. Literal comprehension
b. Critical evaluation
c. Critical comprehension
d. Integration
106. To read the sentences below at the
LITERAL LEVEL:
I could be forgiven a few
siddity aris. In fact, a
pretension to worldiness
was expected of me, and I
was too happy to
disappoint.
I should say
a. When the women returned home she
pretended to be religious
b. And, why does she need to pretend?
c. I have to get a dictionary to look up an
unfamiliar word siddity
d. I cannot understand why she has to
use unfamiliar words.
107. The Maranao stories about Pilandok are
examples of ____.
a. Fantastic stories
b. Creation myths
c. Folk tales
d. Folk epics
108. Which of the following epic is about the
exploits of early Muslim warriors who
fought in defense of Islam.
a. Indarapatra and Sulayman
b. Bantugan
c. Parang Sabu
d. Darangan
109. Which book in the New Testament
includes a vision of the end of the world
and the second coming of Jesus?
a. Epistle of Hebrews
b. Revelations
c. Epistle of James
d. Colossians
110. Which of the following terms describes
the subject matter, style, tone and
attitude of the literature of ancient Greek
and Rome?
a. Romanticism

b. Realism
c. Classicism
d. Naturalism
111. The Greek alphabet is adapted from
the consonantal writing developed by the
a. Phoenicians
b. Assyrians
c. Babylonians
d. Hebrews
112. Which of the following is Carlos
Bulosans celebrated autobiography?
a. Falling Leaves
b. The laughter of My Father
c. America is in the Heart
d. Footnote to Youth
113. The type of novel which became
popular, in the 18th century is ____.
a. Religious
b. Picaresque
c. Epistolary
d. Gothic
114. Who died at the end of liad?
a. Achilles
b. Agamemnon
c. Menelaus
d. Ballad
115. Which of the following is NOT a lyric
poem?
a. Ode
b. Sonnet
c. Elegy
d. Ballad
116. The most authentic record of Confucian
teaching form which the Tao or Way was
learned the correct principles of
governing both self and state is ____.
a. Tu Fu
b. Analects
c. Shih Ching
d. Tao-te Ching
117. What literacy movement in American
literature examines life as it is?
a. Romanticism
b. Realism
c. Puritanism
d. Naturalism
118. The Tale of Genji was written by ____.
a. Akutagawa Ryunosuki
b. Lady Murasoki Shokibu
c. Kawabata Syaonari
d. Lady Murasaka
119. Madame Bovary is considered as the
best example of French ______.
a. Realism
b. Naturalism
c. Existentialism

d. Symbolism
120.
What is the English translation of
Rabindranath Tagores Gitanjail
a. Patriotic Hymns
b. Devetional Songs
c. Song of Offerings
d. Songs Caesar
121. Who of the following Romans was
never emperor?
a. Catullus
b. Claudius
c. Caligula
d. Juluis Caesar
122. Which is NOT a work of Leo Tolstoy?
a. Father and Sons
b. The Death of Ivan Illyach
c. War and Peace Tolstoy
d. Anna Karenina
123. Which of the following cities was NOT a
center of government, religion and
culture in the third millennium B.C.?
a. Babylon
b. Baghdad
c. Nineveh
d. Thebes
124. Who among these writers is famous for
using local color in his stories?
a. Manuel Arguilla
b. Carlos Bulosan
c. F. Sionel Jose
d. Juan C. Laya
125. What narrative poem tells of the heroic
exploits of great heroes?
a. Romance
b. Ballad
c. Epic
d. Lyric
126. If Divine Comedy is characterized by
absolute faith in a single truth, what best
characterizes Boccaccios Decameron?
a. An equally devout reference for this
truth
b. A complete negation of Christian
doctrine
c. Characteristics of the merchant class
d. A sexual libertinism that seeks to
revive the great pleasures of Ancient
Rome
127.
Tome is a pair scissors
And life , a bolt of brocade
When the lost section is done
The scraps are committed to a
bonfire
The key idea expressed in the stanza
above is the __.

a. Transitoriness of life
b. Cruelty of time
c. Beauty of life
d. Destruction of beauty
128. Which of the following literacy genre
was used to express social protest during
the early days of American regime?
a. Zarsuela
b. Comedia
c. Cenaculo
d. Duplo
129. In Homers epic, who kept Odysseus on
her Island for seven years?
a. Athena
b. Calypso
c. Helen
d. Penelope
130. Who wrote Mga Ibong Mandaragat?
a. Amado V. Hernandez
b. Lualhati Bautista
c. Virgilio Almario
d. Edgardo Reyes
131. A distinct of poetry during the age of
modernism is ______.
a. Measure
b. Blank verse
c. Free verse
d. Rhyme
132. Her way of speaking is as entertaining
as a laundry list is an example of _____.
a. Simile
b. Metaphor
c. Hyperbole
d. Onomatopoeia
133. Which short narrative poem is intended
to be sung?
a. Ballad
b. Lyric
c. Epic
d. Romance
134. What is the usual ending of a Comedia?
a. Death of the prince
b. Victory of Muslims
c. Death of the queen
d. Victory of Christians
135. The period of American Renaissane
gave birth to ____.
a. Romanticism
b. Naturalism
c. Transcendentalism
d. Realism
136. Yes, thou shalt die,
And lie
Dump in the tomb;
Nor of thy name
Shall these be any fame

=To An Uncultured Lesbian Woman=

=Sappho=
What does the person tell the lesbian
woman about her death?
a. She will not be famous in death
b. She will find peace
c. She will be placed in a tomb
d. She will be forgotten
137. The Ifugao hero who was immortalized
in the epic Hudhud is _____.
a. Lumawig
b. Duluyan
c. Banna
d. Aligayon
138. Who among the following is known as
the Indian Shakespeare?
a. Kalidasa
b. Khagyam
c. Tagore
d. Sadi
139. What conventions or earlier literary
and artistic cycle style do both realism
and naturalism oppose?
a. Classicism
b. Romanticism
c. Symbolism
d. Neoclassicism
140. What work of Geoffrey Chaucer is
regarded as the first collection of short
stories in English literature written in
poetic form?
a. Canterburry Tales
b. Decaeron
c. Iliad
d. Beowulf
141. The Homeric poems greatly influenced
the development of Greek civilization.
Which of the following best supports this
statement?
a. The Greek became great warriors
b. The great epic characters became
models of conduct for later
generations of the Greeks
c. The Olympian gods were worshipped
d. The Greek became good architects
142. What is the function of the Filipino folk
narratives?
a. To ward off evil spirits
b. To explain natural phenomena
c. To teach proper behavior
d. To honor the gods
143. Which of the following best describes
the differences between figures that
Dante encounters in the three canticles of
the Divine Comedy?

a. In Inferno, they become more

corporeal as Dante descends in the
lower circles
b. In Purgatorio, they have corporeal
shape but not corporeal
c. In Paradiso, they have neither boodles
nor images but simply lights, and In
Purgatorio they have corporeal shape
but not corporeal substance and
Inferno, they become more corporeal
as Dante descends into the lower
circles
d. In Paradiso, they have neither bodies
nor images but not corporeal
substance
144. Which two groups are at war in the
Iliad?
a. Trojans and Macedonians
b. Trojans and Achaens
c. Trojans and Minoans
d. Trojans and Phaeacians
145. F
AFRICA
Africa, my Africa
Africa or proud warriors
In ancestral savanna
Africa of whom my grandmother
Song
=David Deop=
This lines above describe as Africa that is
___.
a. Free and beautiful
b. Mysterious and unexplored
c. War town and undeveloped
d. Primitive and uncivilized
146. The poetry of Ezia Pound is best
described _____.
a. Philosophical
b. Imagist
c. Metaphysical
d. Romantic
147. To punish himself for murdering his
father and having sexual relations with
his mother, what did Oedipus do?
a. He castrated himself
b. He killed himself
c. He ordered his sons to murder him
d. He gouged his eyes
148. What can be inferred from Iseneses
answer?
a. She respects Creon
b. She fears Creon
c. She understands Creon
d. She likes Creon
149. Who is NOT a romantic poet?
a. William Blake

b. John Milton
c. Robert
d. John Keats
150. The playwright who used the
alienation effect in his plays to educate
the audience and not merely to play upon
their emotion is ____.
a. Herick Ibsen
b. Bertolt Brecht
c. August Strendberg
d. Thomas Mann

1. C
2. A
3. D
4. D
5. B
6. D
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. (incomplete
question)
11. D
12. A
13. D*
14. A
15. A
16. B
17. A
18. C
19. B
20. B
21. B
22. D
23. B
24. B
25. C
26. C
27. C
28. B
29. B
30. D
31. A
32. D
33. C
34. b
35. C
36. B
37. B

41. C
42. C
43. A
44. D
45. D
46. C
47. D
48. A
49. ???
50. C
51. A
52. A
53. C
54. B
55. D
56. D
57. A
58. ???
59. D
60. D
61. A
62. C
63. C
64. C
65. B
66. A
67. D
68. C
69. D
70. D
71. B
72. (no
answer)
73. B
74. C
75. A
76. D
77. C

81. A
82. A
83. A
84.A
85.B
86.C
87.D
88.D
89. B
90. A
91. D
92. A
93. D
94. C
95. B
96. C
97. B
98. B
99. A
100. C
101. C?
102. D
103. A
104. C
105. B
106.
(unclear
Q)
107. C
108. D
109. B
110. C
111. A
112. C
113. B
114. D
115. D
116. B

121. D
122. A
123. B
124. A
125. C
126. B
127. B
128.A
129.B
130. A
131. C
132. A
133. A
134. D
135. C
136. D
137. D
138. A
139. B
140. A
141. B
142. B
143. C
144. B
145. B
146. B
147. D
148. B
149. B
150. B

38. D
39. C
40. A

78.C
79. A
80. A

117. B
118. D
119. A
120. C