ZARRAGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – GRADE 12

2nd QUARTER FINAL EXAMINATION

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions

Name: __________________________________ Score: ______ Parent Signature: _____________

Grade & Sec:____________________________ Date : _________________

I. Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.
1. Sinulog festival is an example of art in Cebu. In what form does the festival belong?
a. dance b. literature c. music d. performing arts

2. A wooden bench that marks the socio-economic status of the owner?

a. hagabi b. pisyabit c. tapayan d. bul-ul

3. When do we consider a person who belongs to the higher status of the Ifugao society.
a. Captain b. Datu c. Kadanagyan d. Priest

4. It is called a wooden bench with a design like the head of a goat?

a. ngiwi b. pisyabit c. t’nalak d. ginulding-gulding

5. What do you call a fabric made up of fine abaca fibers weaved with geometric design depicting
human, animal and plant leaves?
a. inabal b. t’nalak c. mat d. ikat

6. Which is an arrowroot cookie that has the image of St. Nicholas?

a. sanikulas b. yakan c. bagit d. pabalat

7. A wooden figure usually perched atop of bamboo pole, stands among decorative flags during
weddings and festive occasions?
a. ngiwi b. ginulding-gulding c. sarimanok d. malong

8. The hagabi shapes at present, which is like the head of an animal with an elongated nose and
two big ears is called?
a. ngiwi b. pisyabit c. tokir d. ginulding-gulding

9. An exotic Philippine art form based on early century technique Sgrafitto.

a. Islamic art b. performing art c. kut-kut art d. bul’ul art

10. The folk artist known as “amang pintor”?

a. Fernando Amorsolo
b. Felicx Hidalgo
c. Elito Circa
d. Damian Domingo

11. The Philippine folk art of shaving bamboo into artful creations that can be used as décor for
home is called _____________.
a. puni b. singkaban c. decorative d. ginulding-gulding
Test II. For items 12 - 18.
Identify the artistic skills and techniques to contemporary art creations. Write a letter only

a. Collage b. decollage c. graffiti d. mixed-media

e. land art f. digital art g. print making

12. An artistic work that uses digital technology as an essential part of the creative process?
13. Art form that is created in nature, using natural materials such as soil, rock, organic media and
water.
14. It is drawing or writings that have been scribbled, scratched or painted illicitly on a wall or other
surface often in public space.
15. It refers to the artwork in the making of which more than one medium has been employed.
16. The process of making artworks by painting normally in the paper.
17. An art created by cutting, treating away or removing pieces of an original image.
18. An artwork which is made from on assemblage of different forms thus creating a new whole.

19. The French word DECOLLAGE in English means ________?

a. take in b. to become glued c. to become stuck d. take off

20. The most common form of housing to native Filipinos made of bamboo, cogon, and nipa palm
leaves?
a. bahay na bato b. bahay kubo c. torogan d. tree house

21. Which ceramic vessels from Kalinga is used for vegetable or meat cooking.
a. oppaya b. ittoyom c. immosso d. tapayan

22. Spaniards used paintings as ____________ ?

a. religious propaganda c. Peace Treaty
b. political propaganda d. Economic Pact

23. During World War II, some painters focused their artwork on ________.
a. education c. effects of war
b. colonization d. day-to-day scenes of average Filipinos

24. Social dances that portray the beliefs, interests, habits, customs and practices of the native.
a. Folk Dance/Ethnic Dance c. Theatrical Dance
b. Ballroom Dance d. Modern Dance

25. Which of the following best defines decorative arts and crafts?
a. Artworks that are appreciated through visual means
b. Artworks that are created through controlled and choreographed body movements
c. Artworks those are both beautiful and useful
d. Artworks that are created through new and exciting methods

26. Which of the following is not an example of performing arts?

a. Aerobics b. concerts c. movies d. musicals

27. Which of the following reasons why artists create art as best exemplified by the situation: Jose
posts pictures of his works on Facebook, Instagram, and other social networking sites.
a. Impulse b. recognition c. religion d. self-expression

28. Which of the following reasons why artists create art as best exemplified by the situation:
Herbert doodles on his notebooks while listening to his teacher.
a. Impulse b. recognition c. religion d. self-expression
 29. Which of the following is not an example of a contemporary art form?
a. Assemblage b. collage c. mobile c. silk printing
30. An art song that signifies love and affection and often used by men during serenades.
a. Ballad b. harana c. kundiman d. liturgy

31. The following are the modernist painters except _________ .

a. Fernando Amorsolo c. Damian Domingo
b. Juan Luna d. Victorio Edades

II. Identification
Direction: Choose the correct answer from the choices in the box. Write a letter only.

A. tinikling D. Las vergenis cristianas F. singkil H. La sagrada familia

B. Damian Domingo E. Spoliarium G. sculpture I. carving
C. pottery

32. A painting by Juan Luna showing the dead and dying Roman Gladiators being dragged into the
basement of the Coliseum.
33. He is considered as the first Great Filipino painter. He also called as Father of Filipino painting.
34. The three dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials typically stones
such as metal, glass, marble or wood.
35. One of the techniques used in sculpture.
36. An object that are first shaped of wet clay and hardened by baking on the bonfire.
37. A painting by Damian Domingo depicting the three generation of the holy trinity.
38. Traditional dance that takes two long bamboo sticks rapidly and in rhythm, clap sticks for
dancers to artistically and daringly try to avoid getting their feet caught between them.
39. A painting by Felix Hidalgo that portrays two scantily clothed Christian female slaves being
mocked and persecuted in Ancient Rome.
40. In this dance, there are four bamboo sticks arranged in a tic-tac-toe pattern in which the dancers
exploit every position of these clashing sticks.

III. ESSAY ( 5 points each)

1. If you were given the chance to be appointed by the President as the Secretary of Tourism, how will
you promote our country’s art to other countries? Discuss your answer.

2. How art influences an individual’s interest? Explain your answer by giving examples.