21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World (2S SY 18-19)

ENGL-121-LEC-1822S

LEARNING ACTIVITY 3
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The Chinese do not like change.

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a. False
b. True

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During the ____ period, Shintoism became the main religion in Japan.
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a. Heisei
b. Showa
c. Edo
d. Meiji
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Time refers to ____ while moment means "for the time being."
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a. clear-cut situation
b. indistinct situation
c. relative situation
d. all of the choices

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Omamori comes from the word mamori, which means, ___.

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a. overpower
b. strength
c. protection
d. guidance

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Shinto believes that the reason for human's attachment to nature is because they
become kami after they die.
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a. False
b. True

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The first Indian poet who wrote the epic, Ramayana.

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a. Maharishi Valmiki
b. Kisa Gotami
c. Shivast
d. Manushya-Rakshasi

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The sun goddess, _____ is considered as the most important God.

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a. Susanoo
b. Tsukuyomi
c. Amaterasu
d. Ama-no-Iwato

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Some prominent rocks are worshipped as Kami.

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a. False
b. True

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In Indian Literature, the devil does not exist. Instead, God does something bad to a
person to teach them a lesson.
Select one:
a. True
b. False

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A demonic being from Hindu mythology.

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a. Ravana
b. Ramayana
c. Rama
d. Rakshasa

LONG QUIZ 3

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To Buddhists, ___ or suffering is the innate nature of existence.

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a. anatta

b. anicca

c. dukkha

d. samadhi

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The demonic creatures represented as ogres and trolls roaming the earth.

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a. Ani

b. Inu

c. none of the choices

d. Oni

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Which of the following is not one of the independent countries which the British
Empire has dissolved into?

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a. Nepal

b. Sierra Leone

c. India

d. Australia

e. Canada

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The ____ refers to the red mark on the forehead of the Indians and is said to be a
sign of God.

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a. none of the choices

b. kuriru

c. kunikuni

d. kunkuni

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Shinto believes that humans are fundamentally good and evil deeds are caused by
evil spirits.

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a. True

b. False

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The ____ River is a major south-flowing river in South Asia.

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a. Indian

b. none of the choices

c. Hindu

d. Indus

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Complete the quote: "Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste
the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to ____."

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a. waste time
 b. waste words

c. throw away words

d. pass time

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Which of the following is not one of the three levels in which the Japanese are
shaped?

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a. Race

b. Power of the moment

c. Milleu

d. Standard of living

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____ is a religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs, and spiritual

practices largely based on teachings attributed to Buddha.

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a. Shintoism

b. Taoism

c. Buddhism

d. Confucianism

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The age of technology brought about the following except:

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a. television
 b. storage drives

c. radio

d. microprocessor

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____ is a collection of fables given to kings and princes, which purpose is to teach
them values, leadership and governance.

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a. Panchatantra

b. Kisa Gotami

c. Mabaharata

d. Ramayana

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A law designed to protect woman's rights during that time.

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a. Equal Pay Act of 1970

b. Equal Rights Amendment

c. Civil Rights Act of 1964

d. Republic Act 9710

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What marked the end of World War I?

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a. Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles

b. Hitler and his wife committed suicide

 c. Friendship was secured between neighboring European countries

d. Germany surrendered

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A group in the caste system composed of slaves.

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a. Vaisya

b. Brahmins

c. Sudra

d. Kshatriyas

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Confucianism, like the Catholics, have specific rituals or practices for their religion.

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a. True

b. False

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Which of the following is incorrect?

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a. Sorrow is one of the unwholesome mental states impeding progress towards

enlightenment.

b. One of the factors of enlightment is equanimity

c. Selflessness is one of the characteristics of existence

d. One of the four noble truths is that suffering arises from attachment to desires

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A way to achieve God through direct action.

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a. Bakhti

b. Jnana

c. Sudra

d. Karma

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Matsuri is a Japanese ____ celebrating and honoring shrines.

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a. tradition
 b. procession

c. any of the choices

d. festival

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勇気 (Romaji: yuuki) means love.

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a. True

b. False

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The common themes of British literature often stray from modernism and stream of
consciousness.

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a. True

b. False

LEARNING ACTIVITY 4

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Identify what the following statement describes:

A fantasy plot that is accepted by the characters.

Select one:

a. Fantasy

b. Realism

c. Magic Realism and Fantasy

d. Magic Realism and Realism

e. Magic Realism
 f. Surrealism

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Identify what the following statement describes:

Explores aspects that are associated with imagination, attempting to express the
inner life of humans.

Select one:

a. Surrealism

b. Realism

c. Magic Realism and Realism

d. Magic Realism and Fantasy

e. Fantasy

f. Magic Realism

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Identify what the following statement describes:

The art/literature has a realistic setting.

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a. Fantasy

b. Surrealism

c. Magic Realism and Fantasy

d. Magic Realism and Realism

e. Magic Realism

f. Realism

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Identify what the following statement describes:

The objective is to bring a fresh image of our everyday world.
Select one:

a. Surrealism

b. Fantasy

c. Realism

d. Magic Realism and Fantasy

e. Magic Realism

f. Magic Realism and Realism

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Identify what the following statement describes:

Portrays non-realistic subjects, often a product of hallucinations.

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a. Realism

b. Magic Realism

c. Fantasy

d. Magic Realism and Fantasy

 e. Magic Realism and Realism

f. Surrealism

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Aztecs found Tenochtitlan in 1325 to 1350 A.D. Today, Tenochtitlan is known as:

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a. America

b. Canada

c. Portugal

d. Mexico

e. Spain

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Identify what the following statement describes:

Explores the social and political ills in the 20th Century.

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a. Fantasy

b. Realism

c. Surrealism

d. Magic Realism and Realism

e. Magic Realism

f. Magic Realism and Fantasy

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The Spanish and Portuguese in South America had two goals. What are these?
Select one:

a. introducing Christianity and increasing their scope of colony

b. increase wealth and convert the natives to Christians

c. increase wealth and take over the ruling of the country

d. fight for independence and spread Christianity

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Identify what the following statement describes:

The purpose of this is an approach to find methods of uniting the conscious and
subconscious realms of experience.

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a. Fantasy

b. Realism

c. Magic Realism and Realism

d. Magic Realism

e. Magic Realism and Fantasy

 f. Surrealism

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Identify the aspect of modernism described:

Discontinuous narratives and random-seeming collages of different materials.

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a. an emphasis on impressionism and subjectivity in writing

b. an emphasis on fragmented forms

c. a tendency toward reflexivity or self-consciousness

d. omniscient third-person narrators and fixed narrative points of view

LONG QUIZ 4

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Identify the aspect of modernism described:

The rise of spontaneity and discovery in creation.

Select one:

a. a rejection of elaborate formal aesthetics in favor of minimalist designs

b. an emphasis on fragmented forms

c. a blurring of distinctions between genres

d. a rejection of the distinction between "high" and "low" or popular culture

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In a dystopian world, ____ takes control of human minds.

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a. ruling power
 b. beliefs

c. propaganda

d. religion

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This term generally refers to the broad aesthetic movements of the 20th Century.

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a. postmodernism

b. remodernims

c. modernity

d. modernism

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Who declared war against the Germans during World War I?

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a. King Edward VII

b. King George V

c. King George VII

d. King Edward V

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This holds the ruling power during the American Revolution.

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a. maharlika

b. independent
 c. royals

d. elite

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Which of the following is not a theme of British literature?

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a. war horrors

b. stream of consciousness

c. postmodernism

d. modernism

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The West Africa-Nsukka Group aims to revive the ___ art of the Igbo tribe.

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a. Soyinka

b. Uli

c. Negritude

d. Griots

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Queen Victoria died after only ten years of being a queen.

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a. True

b. False

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Choose what type of control exists in the following dystopian novel, based on its
synopsis:
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline: "In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only
time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia
known as the OASIS. Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within
this world's digital confines, puzzles that are based on their creator's obsession with
the pop culture of decades past and that promise massive power and fortune to
whoever can unlock them. When Wade stumbles upon the first clue, he finds himself
beset by players willing to kill to take this ultimate prize. The race is on, and if Wade's
going to survive, he'll have to win—and confront the real world he's always been so
desperate to escape."

Select one:

a. Bureaucratic Control

b. Philosophical/Religious Control

c. Technological Control

d. Corporate Control

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Identify the aspect of modernism described:

Discontinuous narratives and random-seeming collages of different materials.

Select one:

a. omniscient third-person narrators and fixed narrative points of view

b. a tendency toward reflexivity or self-consciousness

c. an emphasis on impressionism and subjectivity in writing

d. an emphasis on fragmented forms

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Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.

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a. True
 b. False

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In Modern America, this country is the first to become an independent nation in

West Indies.

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a. Peru

b. Haiti

c. Mexico

d. Central America

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This began in the middle of the 18th century and is associated with modern era.

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a. European Enlightenment

b. Scientific Revolution

c. Modern America

d. none of the choices

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The European Enlightenment began on mid-eighteenth century.

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a. True

b. False

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Small portions of West Africa are composed of people who believe in ______.

Select one:

a. Animism

b. Islam

c. Christianity

d. Yourubu religion

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There is a line drawn between the rich and the poor in dystopian literature.

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a. True

b. False
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This is the term that depicts an ideal society.

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a. Dystopia

b. Utopia

c. Fantasy land

d. Paradise

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Identify what the following statement describes:

A fantasy plot that is accepted by the characters.
Select one:

a. Surrealism

b. Magic Realism and Fantasy

c. Magic Realism and Realism

d. Magic Realism

e. Realism

f. Fantasy

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Choose what type of control exists in the following dystopian novel, based on its
synopsis:
The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins: "The nation of Panem, formed from a
post-apocalyptic North America, is a country that consists of a wealthy Capitol region
surrounded by 12 poorer districts. Early in its history, a rebellion led by a 13th district
against the Capitol resulted in its destruction and the creation of an annual televised
event known as the Hunger Games. In punishment, and as a reminder of the power
and grace of the Capitol, each district must yield one boy and one girl between the
ages of 12 and 18 through a lottery system to participate in the games. The 'tributes'
are chosen during the annual Reaping and are forced to fight to the death, leaving
only one survivor to claim victory."

Select one:

a. Technological Control

b. Philosophical/Religious Control

c. Corporate Control

d. Bureaucratic Control

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The freedom of Latin America opened for export and import of goods.

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a. False

b. True