Department of Education

Region VII, Central Visayas

Division of Cebu Province
BOLJOON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Boljoon, Cebu

21st Century Literature of the Philippines and the World

2nd PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

Name: ______________________ Year and Section: _______________

I. Matching Type. Find the descriptions of the terms in column A in column B. Write the
II. letter of your choice on the space provided.
III.

Column A
_____ 1. Prose
_____ 2. Drama
_____ 3. Poetry
_____ 4. Non-fiction
_____ 5. Fiction
_____ 6. Lyric poetry
_____ 7. Narrative poetry
_____ 8. Monologue
Column B
A. It is a work of fiction than can just be read in one sitting.
B. The voice that speaks in poetry.
C. They can be classified as major and minor.
D. The sequence of events that happen in the story.
E. This was first recited accompanied by a lyre.
F. A non-dramatic poem and the poet’s goal is to narrate a story.
G. This genre attempts to present or to describe facts.
H. It has a close resemblance to man’s pattern of everyday speech.

_____ 9. Persona I. It has a series of episodes and is known to be very complex.

_____ 10. Short story J. This is longer than a short story and shorter than a novel.
_____ 11. Novella K. A speech delivered by an individual in a dramatic performance.

_____ 12. Novel L. It only uses limited number of words

_____ 13. Plot M. This is the product of the author’s imagination.
_____ 14. Setting N. These are stories intended to be performed on stage.
_____ 15. Characters O. The name of the teacher’s son
Q. The time and place of the story.

II. Modified True or False. Read the statements carefully and write your answers on the space provided. Write
T for statements that are true and write F for statements that are not correct and underline the word/s
that make them incorrect. (2 points each)

______ 1. The short story My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken is a drama.

______ 2. Appearance is deceiving is a good theme for the short story My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken.
______ 3. The above-mentioned story was set in an urban setting.
______ 4. The conflict in the story is internal or man versus himself.
______ 5. The above story-mentioned story has a local color.
______ 6. The Phantom of the Opera is a work of fiction.
______ 7. The Phantom of the Opera is not a novel adopted into a musical play and into film.
______ 8. The main conflict of the above-mentioned literary work is man versus man.
 ______ 9. The significant human experience portrayed in The Phantom of the Opera is hatred.
______ 10. Good wins over evil is still the winning theme of The Phantom of the Opera.

IV. Essay. What can you say about the protagonist-antagonist character of the phantom in The Phantom
of the Opera?