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Literature is always written. |
FALSE |
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All written works are literature. |
FALSE |
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When oral tradition is defined as “floating,” this means it is handed from one generation to another through word of mouth. |
FALSE |
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In Medieval epics like the Song of Roland and El Cid Campeador, the Moros always win the battles. |
TRUE |
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Shakespearean plays like Romeo and Juliet are written in prose. |
FALSE |
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In the Classical Period, tragic myths are taught with characters displaying hamartia which means extreme arrogance or pride. |
TRUE |
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The moral of the fable, “The Fox and the Crow” is “Never believe flatterers.” |
FALSE |
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Children’s literature tends to have a simpler plot. |
TRUE |
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Literature can be fictional and non-fictional. |
TRUE |
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All fairytales have fairy characters. |
FALSE |
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This is for visual learners who are interested in novels that are illustrated. (ILLUSTRATED BOOKS or GRAPHIC NOVELS) |
GRAPHIC NOVELS |
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It recounts events in everyday life. (DIARY or JOURNAL) |
DIARY |
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It is also known as easy to read books. (PICTURE BOOKS or TRANSITIONAL BOOKS) |
TRANSITIONAL BOOKS |
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These books have lesser picture and have more texts. (ILLUSTRATED BOOKS or PICTURE BOOKS) |
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS |
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Pop-up books and wordless books are its common examples. (ILLUSTRATED BOOKS or PICTURE BOOKS) |
PICTURE BOOKS |
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During this period, Peter Rabbit became a prominent figure among children. (Edwardian or Victorian) |
EDWARDIAN |
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The printing press emerged during this period. (Medieval or Renaissance) |
RENAISSANCE |
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Series books and picture storybooks became most popular during this period. (20th Century or 19th Century) |
20th CENTURY |
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This period revived the interest in folk tales after a period of restraint. (19th Century or 18th Century) |
18th CENTURY |
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This is a type of book during the Renaissance that contains fairy tales. (hornbook or chapbook) |
CHAPBOOK |
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Jose Garcia Villa is known as the c_______ poet. |
comma |
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According to Horace, the purpose of literature is “dulce et ____e.” |
utile |
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A piece of written work should have l_______ to be considered literature. |
literariness |
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The famous collection of Indian fables is called p_______. |
panchatantra |
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The oldest epic in Philippine literature is _______m. |
Alim |
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He is the Father of the Printing Press. |
Johannes Gutenberg |
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He is the Father of Children’s Literature. |
John Newbery |
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He is the Father of Modern Fairy Tales. |
Hans Christian Andersen |
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He is credited for being the author of many fables like “The Lion and the Mouse.” |
Aesop |
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She is the Queen of England that brought about the Golden Age of Children’s Literature. |
Queen Victoria |
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Which statement is TRUE about literature? I. It can be fictional and non-fictional II. It is always written. III. All written works are literature. IV. It must always have a lesson. A. I, III, IV B. I and III C. I only D. I, II, III, IV |
C. I only |
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Which does NOT belong? A. Ode B. Legend C. Ballad D. Poetry |
B. Legend |
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Which is NOT true about literariness? A. It makes a written work literary. B. It is observed in classic literature. C. It is a feature observed in works by Louis Sachar. D. It is observed in technical and scientific writing. |
D. It is observed in technical and scientific writing. |
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Which of the following are examples of children and adolescent literature? I. Narnia II. Charlotte’s Web III. The Wizard of Oz IV. Holes A. I, II, III B. II and III C. I only D. I, II, III, IV |
D. I, II, III, IV |
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Which of the following are examples of fiction? I. Legend II. Letter Novel III. Diary IV. Short Story A. I, II, IV B. I and II C. I only D. I, II, III, IV |
A. I, II, IV |
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Which statements justify the need to study literature? I. To gain deeper insight about life II. To identify the better race, gender, and occupation III. To immerse in the world of imagination IV. To indoctrinate young minds to a particular ideology A. II and IV B. I only C. I and III D. I, II, III, IV |
C. I and III |
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Which statements are indicators of a good children’s story? I. Has relatable themes like violence and suicide and self-harm. II. Facilitates curiosity; thus, compelling them to read III. Influences children to love themselves more and be self-centered IV. Moves readers to empathize with the characters A. II and III B. I and III C. II and IV D. I, II, III, IV |
C. II and IV |
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Which is NOT a personal value of literature to children? A. Improves creativity B. Fosters language development C. Develop love for reading D. Understand cultural heritage |
B. Fosters language development |
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Which of the following explains the academic value of literature to children? A. Acquire new interests B. Improve imagination C. Foster phonemic awareness D. Appreciate books |
C. Foster phonemic awareness |
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Which does NOT belong? A. Utile B. Dulce C. Didactic D. To instruct |
B. Dulce |
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Which of the following involves the recounting of one’s daily events? A. Diary B. Memoirs C. News D. Biography |
A. Diary |
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Which of the following is present in a picture book? A. More Texts B. Lesser Images C. Page numbers D. Lesser Texts |
D. Lesser Texts |
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The length of a picture book is a multiple of ___. A. 20 B. 5 C. 16 D. 32 |
C. 16 |
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE about illustrated books? I. Picture books are illustrated books II. Illustrated books are picture books. III. They have lesser pictures and more texts. IV. They have more pictures and lesser texts A. II and III B. I and IV C. I and III D. II and IV |
D. II and IV |
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Which fable has the lesson: “An act of kindness is never wasted”? A. The Town Mouse and Country Mouse B. The Lion and the Mouse C. The Fox and the Crow D. The Tortoise and the Hare |
B. The Lion and the Mouse |
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Who among the following does NOT belong? A. Cid B. Homer C. Aesop D. Ovid |
A. Cid |
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What does hamartia mean? A. Extreme pride B. Fatal Flaw C. Punishment D. Death by the gods |
B. Fatal Flaw |
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What does hubris mean? A. Extreme pride B. Fatal Flaw C. Punishment D. Death by the gods |
A. Extreme pride |
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Which of the following exemplifies hubris? A. Oedipus fell in love with his mother without him knowing who she really was. B. Icarus refused to follow his father and flew close to the sun. C. Paris chose Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess of the three. D. Zeus is the god of thunder. |
B. Icarus refused to follow his father and flew close to the sun. |
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In classical period, they uphold the principle of “mimesis.” What does it mean? A. Tell, don’t show. B. Show and tell. C. Show, don’t tell. D. Don’t show and tell. |
C. Show, don't tell. |
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Which does NOT belong? A. El Cid B. Song of Roland C. King Arthur D. Lord of the Rings |
D. Lord of the Rings |
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From which country is the epic The Song of Roland from? A. UK B. Spain C. Europe D. France |
D. France |
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You plan to introduce the Medieval Period to your students. Which story would you choose? A. The Odyssey B. Bible Stories C. Fables D. Epics |
B. Bible Stories |
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Which country was the idea of the Printing Press from? A. China B. India C. Egypt D. United Kingdom |
A. China |
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Which literature was reintroduced during the Renaissance Period? A. European B. Greek and Roman C. Afro-Asian D. Egyptian |
B. Greek and Roman |
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What are chapbooks about? A. Bible stories B. Folk tales C. Fairy tales D. Gods and goddesses |
C. Fairy tales |
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Which is NOT true about hornbooks? A. They were made by the printing press. B. They may also contain prayers. C. They contained stories written on a piece of wood. D. They were cheaper books than regular books |
A. They were made by the printing press. |
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Which of the following does NOT belong? A. The Little Mermaid B. Thumbelina C. Snow White D. The Emperor’s New Clothes |
C. Snow White |
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Who is Mother Goose? A. The Goose B. The Mother of All C. Granny Storyteller D. Charles Perrault |
C. Granny Storyteller |
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Which does NOT belong? A. Ride a Cockhorse B. Jack and Jill C. Row, Row Your Boat D. Humpty Dumpty |
C. Row, Row Your Boat |
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Which of the following is NOT true about the Newbery Medal? A. It is awarded every year. B. The Association for Library Service to children selects the winner. C. The winner should have made distinguished contribution literature for children. D. Newbery initiated this idea of awarding distinguished authors. |
D. Newbery initiated this idea of awarding distinguished authors. |
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Which of the following does NOT belong? A. The Grinch who Stole Christmas B. A Wrinkle in Time C. Holes D. Charlotte’s Web |
A. The Grinch who Stole Christmas |
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What genre characterized the Victorian Age? A. Biography B. Modern Fantasy C. Epic D. Fantasy |
B. Modern Fantasy |
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Who is considered as the greatest novelist of the Victorian Period? A. Carrol B. Dickens C. Baum D. Twain |
B. Dickens |
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Who is the famous rabbit that Beatrix Potter created? A. Priscilla B. Bugs C. Peter D. Jason |
C. Peter |
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What served as an inspiration for the famous characters by A.A. Milne? A. His son’s toys B. Cartoon characters C. Pictures from books D. His grandpa’s stories |
A. His son's toys |
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Which does NOT belong? A. Story of Doctor Doolittle B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer C. The Chronicles of Narnia D. The Lord of the Rings |
B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
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Which among the following is not a series book? A. The Chronicles of Narnia B. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory C. The Lord of the Rings D. A Series of Unfortunate Events |
B. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
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Which is NOT true about nursery rhymes? A. They are known as Mother Goose rhymes. B. They are short songs and verses. C. They are read and sung to or by children. D. They always teach a moral. |
D. They always teach a moral. |
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Why do we teach nursery rhymes to children? A. To teach them to become better students B. Because it is fun, no more no less C. To tell tales of our ancestors D. To develop an ear for our language |
D. To develop an ear for our language |
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Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his _____. A. head B. pail C. nose D. crown |
D. crown |
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Ride a cock-horse to _____ Cross, to see a fine lady upon a white horse. A. London B. Oxford C. King’s D. Banbury |
D. Banbury |
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There was an old woman who lived in a _____, she had so many children, she didn’t know what to do. A. peach B. jungle C. shoe D. cottage |
C. shoe |
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Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker’s man, _____ me a cake just as fast as you can. A. bake B. make C. eat D. bring |
A. bake |
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Three blind mice, see how they run! They all ran after the farmer’s _____. A. sons B. wife C. daughters D. cats |
B. wife |
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Happy Thoughts The world is full of a number of things I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
What kind of poem is Happy Thoughts? A. triplet B. octave C. quintet D. quatrain |
D. quatrain |
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Which line has internal rhyme? A. 1st line B. 2nd line C. 3rd line D. None |
B. 2nd line |
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What kind of rhyme is things and kings? A. end B. half C. monorhyme D. internal |
A. end |
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What kind of rhyme is full and all? A. internal B. feminine C. near D. eye |
C. near |
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With masculine rhyme, which syllable in a word is stressed? A. 1st syllable B. last syllable C. all syllables D. it doesn’t matter |
B. last syllable |
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With feminine rhyme, which syllable in a word is stressed? A. 1st syllable B. last syllable C. all syllables D. it doesn’t matter |
A. 1st syllable |
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The phrase “The world” has a pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables which we call ___. A. iamb B. trochee C. spondee D. pyrrhic |
A. iamb |
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The line, “be as happy as kings” is composed of two feet with the pattern of unstressed, unstressed, stressed syllables which we call ___. A. dactylic B. spondee C. anapest D. iamb |
C. anapest |
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You plan to write a poem with an EYE RHYME for the word “tomb.” Which word is best? A. Doom B. Bomb C. Womb D. Costume |
B. Bomb |
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Which does NOT belong? A. Imperfect B. Slant C. Weak D. Double |
D. Double |
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Humpty Dumpty Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again.
Which line/s has/have internal rhyme? A. 1st line B. 1st and 2nd lines C. 3rd and 4th lines D. 3rd line |
D. 3rd line |
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The nursery rhyme points out the fragility of Humpty Dumpty that once broken, it cannot be put together again. Humpty Dumpty may symbolize many things. Which concept does he represent best? A. Love B. Trust C. Freedom D. Self Esteem |
B. Trust |
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Which of the following can serve as the best lesson for the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty? A. Live life to the fullest, because we may never know when we fall. B. If you are fragile, you can easily be broken by your own fall. C. For every action, there is a corresponding consequence. D. Life is hard for everyone. |
C. For every action, there is a corresponding consequence. |
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Which pair of words from the poem does NOT rhyme? A. wall-fall B. all the king’s-all the king’s C. men-again D. Humpty-Dumpty |
B. all the king's-all the king's |
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Is this nursery rhyme a monorhyme? A. Yes. B. Partly C. No. D. It depends. |
C. No. |
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Winnie-the-Pooh A. A.A. Milne B. Beatrix Potter C. J.M. Barrie D. J.R.R. Tolkein |
A. A.A. Milne |
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Harry Potter book series A. A. de Saint Exupery B. C.S. Lewis C. Dr Seuss D. J.K. Rowling |
D. J.K. Rowling |
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Little Women A. J.M. Barrie B. J.R.R. Tolkein C. Louisa Alcott D. Mark Twain |
C. Louisa Alcott |
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The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe A. A. de Saint Exupery B. C.S. Lewis C. Dr Seuss D. J.K. Rowling |
B. C.S. Lewis |
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The Fellowship of the Ring A. A.A. Milne B. Beatrix Potter C. J.M. Barrie D. J.R.R. Tolkein |
D. J.R.R. Tolkien |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory A. C.S. Lewis B. Dr Seuss C. J.K. Rowling D. Roald Dahl |
D. Roald Dahl |
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The Little Prince A. A. de Saint Exupery B. C.S. Lewis C. Dr Seuss D. J.K. Rowling |
A. A. de Saint Exupery |
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit A. A.A. Milne B. Beatrix Potter C. J.M. Barrie D. J.R.R. Tolkein |
B. Beatrix Potter |
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas A. A. de Saint Exupery B. C.S. Lewis C. Dr Seuss D. J.K. Rowling |
C. Dr Seuss |
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer A. J.M. Barrie B. J.R.R. Tolkein C. Louisa Alcott D. Mark Twain |
D. Mark Twain |