MY MESSIAH SCHOOL OF CAVITE
Junior High School Department
Semi-finals Examination in Arts 8
Name: ___________________________________________ Date: _________________
Grade & Section: ____________________ Teachers: Redzkitina A. Kinudalan
GENERAL DIRECTIONS
•Strictly no erasure • Write your answer in capital letter •use black ball pen only
Part A. Direction: Choose the best answer. Write only the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided before each number.
___1. What do you call the famous festival that celebrate Buddhist New year?
A. Songkran B.Waisak Festival C.Thaipusam D. Sinulog
___2. What do you call the people who Celebrates Thaipusam Festival?
A. Indo devotess B. Hindu devotess C. India devotess D. Malaysian devotss
___3.What is the famous festival where practiced is rubbing talc for blessing ?
A. Songkran B.Waisak Festival C.Thaipusam D. Sinulog
___4. What is the?
A. Bodabil B. Moro-moro C. Sarsuwela D. Senakulo
___5. What is the famous festival in Marinduque during Holy Week?
A. Masskara B. Moriones C. Sarsuwela D. Senakulo
___6. What is a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments?
A. Daiku B. Tako C. Taiko D. Wadaku
___7. Kabuki was derived from the words ‘Ka’ which means song, ‘Bu’ which means dance, and ‘Ki’ which
means _______________________?
A. Arts B. Health C. Music D. Physical
___8. Which of the following pertains to the Floating Lantern Festival in Thailand?
A. Fireworks in the east C. Loy Krathong
B. Sky Lanterns in the North D. Sky Lanterns in the South
___9. What Asian country is famous for celebrating Songkran during New Year’s Day having the biggest
water gunfight in the streets?
A. Cambodia B. Malaysia C. Thailand D. Vietnam
___10. What do you call the Sky Lantern Festival in Thailand?
A. Dragon festival B. Lantern festival C. Loy Krathong D. Yi Peng
___11. How would you describe Nang Yai?
A. An old tradition of Thailand puppet show.
B. The most dominant form of Chinese opera.
C. It is a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments.
D. An ancient dance tradition that is part of the religious and artistic expression.
___12. What is the other term for Chinese New Year?
A. Dragon Festival B. Moon Festival C. Night of Seven D. Spring Festival
___13. What mythical creature was said to have been driven out by local villagers in the Chinese New
Year origin story?
A. Dragon B. Nian C. Shenron D. Sphinx
___14. Where is the Todo Kaido Drum Festival celebrated?
A. China B. Japan C. Philippines D. Thailand
___15. What is the other term for Yi Peng Festival?
A. Festival of Light B. Sky Lantern Festival C. Set of drums D. To float a basket
Part B. Directions: Write AGREE on the blank if you believe the statement is true, and DISAGREE if you
don’t.
________16. The Bali Dance Festival is celebrated in Indonesia.
________17. Yi Peng, is more commonly called “Sky Lantern Festival”.
________18. Kabuki is one of the oldest forms of Japanese theater.
________19. Wayang Kulit is known as the BEST theater art form of Thailand.
________20. Moriones Festival is celebrated in Aklan.
KEY TO CORRECTION
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. D
11. A
12. D
13. B
14. B
15. B
16. AGREE
17. AGREE
18. AGREE
19. DISAGREE
20. DISAGREE
