Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
BILAR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Yanaya, Bilar, Bohol

CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE ARTS FROM THE REGIONS

MIDTERM EXAMINATION
nd
2 Semester, S.Y. 2018-2019
Name: ______________________________________ Date : _______________
Yr. and Section: ___________________________ Score : _______________
Instructor: ___________________________________

General Directions: NO ERASURES (any form of erasure shall be considered WRONG).

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read the question carefully and choose the best option. Write only the letter.

1. Hudhud is an epic poetry which is recited and chanted only during four occasions in ______.
A. Cordillera B. Mindoro C. Palawan D. Visayas
2. The gong that is struck by the palm while resting on lap is called ______________.
a. Binanog B. Gangsa palook C. gangsa toppaya D. rondalla
3. Ambahan is a rhythmic poetic expression composed of ______ syllable lines.
A. 5 B.6 C.7 D. 8
4. Kulial is a lyrical poem expressing passionate love, which of the instruments is used to accompany the poem?
A. Bandurria B. Kusyapi C. gitgit D. tongatong
5. Balitaw is a musical style of Visayan which is a song-and –dance debate between a man and a woman, one example is___.
A. Matud Nila B.Rosas Pandan C. dandansoy D. Salidumay
6. The following are chordophones except _________.
A. Basal B. Kusyapi C. Guitar D. Gitgit
7.Binanog is a gong, drum, wooden percussion ensemble from _______.
A. Cordillera B. Mindoro C. Visayas D. Palawan
8. The Queen City of the South.
A. Dumaguete City B. Cebu City C. Naga City
9. The whale shark and dolphin haven.
A. Negros Oriental B. Negros Occidental C. Cebu d. Palawan
10.It is known as Isla de Fuego by the Spaniards. A. Siquijor B. Cebu C. Aklan D. Capiz
11. Ati-atihan festival is a festival celebrated in____. A. Aklan B. Batangas C. Davao D. Cebu City
12. Sinulog is a festival celebrated in ____. A. Aklan B. Batangas C. Davao D. Cebu City
13. Sublian is a festival celebrated in___. A. Aklan B. Batangas C. Davao D. Cebu City
14. Moriones is a festival celebrated in the Island of ___ . A. Aklan B. Batangas C. Cebu City D.Marinduque
15. Kadayawan is a festival celebrated in _______. A. Aklan B. Batangas C. Davao D. Cebu City
16. Ibalong festival celebrated in ___. A. Aklan B. Bicol Region C. Cebu City D.Marinduque
17. This festival aims to express friendliness, enthusiasm and good will to all people. It celebrates epic stories of the three heroes
namely Baltog, Handyong, Bantong and other ancient heroes.
A. Ibalong B. Kadayawan C. Moriones D. Panagbenga
18. This festival was named after the natives of Aklan which is held annually on the third week of January for a week consisting of a
tribal dance parade along the streets with music and costumes complete with indigenous accessories in honor of the Santo Niňo or the
Holy Child Jesus.
A. Ati-atihan B.Kadayawan C. Sinulog D. Sublian

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20. It is a festival held every third of July that shows the strong religious ritual of Batangueňos to the town’s patron Holy Cross in Bauan
and Agoncillo, and the Santo Niňo in Batangas City.
A. Ati-atihan B.Kadayawan C. Sinulog D. Sublian
21. This festival is held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu that commemorates the rejection by the Filipinos of their former animist
belief and the acceptance of Christianity.
A. Ati-atihan B.Kadayawan C. Sinulog D. Sublian
22. Davao holds this festival to celebrate good harvest with street dancing in colourful tribal costumes and jewelleries’ together with
floats of fresh fruits and flowers.
A. Ibalong or Ibalon B. Kadayawan C. Moriones D. Panagbenga
23. A colourful folk religious festival during holy week with Roman costumes and painted masks replicating the clothes of Biblical
Roman soldiers is ______.
A. Ibalong or Ibalon B. Kadayawan C. Moriones D. Panagbenga
24.The term Ati-Atihan means ___.
A. Make-Believe Atis C. Make Believe Friend
B. Make Believe everyone D. Make Believe Man
25In the Ati-atihan Festival, the participants shout____
A. Hala Bira! B. Pit Senior! C. Tara Na! D. Viva Seňor Nazareno
26. The Festival features street dancing, harana, indigenous Filipino games, Lupakan, singing, dancing, in the province of Batangas.
A. Panagbenga B. Kadayawan C. Sinulog D. Sublian
27. This is a dance form that originated in Batangas. Traditionally, it is performed with the accompaniment of the drums and chanting
that praises the Patron through poetry, movement and music.
A.Cha-cha B. Kadayawan C. Subli D. Tinikling

II. ENUMERATION
Directions: Enumerate the following:
28-30. Western Visayas _______________, _________________, _________________, ________________, ___________________
31-34. Eastern Visayas________________, _________________, _________________, ________________, ___________________
35-38. Central Visayas _________________, ________________________, ____________________, ________________________
39-41. Cebu Delicacies ________________, _______________________,
42-43. Siquijor Delicacies _________________, _______________________,
44-45. Negros Delicacies ________________, ____________________________

III. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE

Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is true, otherwise FALSE if it is not and underline the word/ phrase that make it
wrong and provide the correct answer. Write your answers on the space provided before each number.
______________________1. Soprano is a light piece of music for piano.
______________________2.Largo is a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts.
______________________3. Planned choreography is where dancers get a general guideline but can then interpret some of the
movements themselves.
______________________4. Improvisation is dictated to dancers in specific.
______________________5 Form refers to which fonts are chosen, their size, alignment, colour, and spacing.
______________________6. Typography applies to three-dimensional objects and describes their volume and mass. Form may be
created by combining two or more shapes and can be further enhanced by different tones, textures, and colours.
______________________7. Contemporary art areas such as graphic design, fashion design, and interior design
______________________8. Applied arts also include a number of modern art forms, such as: Assemblage, Collage, Mixed-
media, Conceptual Art, Installation, Happenings and Performance art, along with film-based disciplines such as Photography, Video
Art and Animation, or any combination thereof.
______________________9.Pot Boiler literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
______________________10. Decorative arts and crafts belongs to the general category of visual arts. These include activities such
as: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking and Sculpture

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“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength”. – Sigmund Freud

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