- 1. Typically refers to that culture which emerges from the centralized (to bring to a central point; under a central control) production processes of the mass media.
A) Indigenous Culture
B) Mass Culture
C) Folk Culture
D) Diaspora Culture
- 2. Refers to the products and practices of relatively homogeneous and isolated small-scale social groups living in rural locations.
A) Mass Culture
B) Indigenous Culture
C) Diaspora Culture
D) Folk Culture
- 3. refers to any ethnic group that resides in its original location, practices a traditional culture, and speaks a minority language.
A) Indigenous Culture
B) Mass Culture
C) Folk Culture
D) Diaspora Culture
- 4. It came From the Greek word meaning 'to scatter’.
A) Diaspora Culture
B) Folk Culture
C) Indigenous Culture
D) Mass Culture
- 5. This means keeping the artifacts and traditions of a community intact against factors trying to change them or wear them away.
A) Cultural fusion
B) Cultural keeping
C) Cultural preservation
D) Cultural identity
- 6. This Word is derived from the Latin word, “diffundere”, which means “to spread out”.
A) diffusion
B) fusion
- 7. It is the ability to borrow of culture, traits, beliefs, traditions between culture.
A) diffusion
B) fusion
- 8. It is the process through which newcomers to a culture adopt behaviors/traits of the dominant culture and maintain elements of their minority identity to function in the dominant culture.
A) fusion
B) diffusion
- 9. Spain influence to Filipino Culture Except
A) Democratic Institution
B) Language systems
C) Catholicism
- 10. American Influence to Filipino Culture Except
A) Education
B) Discipline Work Ethics
C) Democratic Institution
D) Pop Culture
- 11. Japanese Influence to Filipino Culture Except
A) Appreciation for Art and Aesthetics
B) Discipline Work Ethics
C) Language systems
- 12. Is an obligation to repay a person from whom one has received a favor.
A) Hospitality
B) Bayanihan
C) Utang na loob
D) Pakikisama
- 13. It is the value of belongingness and loyalty to the small in-group with sensitivity to the feelings of others on the principle of “good and take”
A) Utang na loob
B) Pakikisama
C) Authoritarianism
D) Familial/Close Family Ties
- 14. It is dependence of Filipinos in a Paternalistic rather than in a stern way upon the elders of the family, upon their boss if employed, and upon people authority as their father figure.
A) Pakikisama
B) Damayan System
C) Authoritarianism
D) Amor-propio
- 15. Individual’s highly emotional reaction to protect his honor and dignity when there are threatened or question and retaliate.
A) Familial/Close Family Ties
B) Authoritarianism
C) Bayanihan
D) Amor-propio
- 16. Filipino are said to value and take good care of their family
A) Hospitality
B) Familial/Close Family Ties
C) Bayanihan
D) Pakikisama
- 17. Refers to the warm welcome that the filipino gives to visitors who come to his or her home especially strangers.
A) Hospitality
B) Pakikisama
C) Respect for Elders
D) Damayan System
- 18. Filipinos tend to express their sympathy very easily and pull people in their ultimate circle members.
A) Pakikisama
B) Damayan System
C) Hospitality
D) Bayanihan
- 19. Courteous both in words and in actions to older people.
A) Respect for Elders
B) Hospitality
C) Damayan System
D) Pakikisama
- 20. Filipinos are very Religious.
A) Religious
B) Pakikisama
C) Amor-propio
D) Damayan System
- 21. A widely held but unjustified belief in supernatural causation leading to certain consequences of an action or event, or a practice based on such a belief.
A) Chismis
B) Pamahiin
C) Haka-haka
D) Maritess
- 22. Some say that when you sweep the floor at night, all fortune will also be swept outside of the house instead of coming inside the house.
A) SWEEPING AT NIGHT IS “MALAS”
B) WHEN YOU BITE YOUR TONGUE, SOMEONE IS THINKING OF YOU
C) BE CAREFUL WHEN SHOWING FONDNESS OVER BABIES
D) BLAME YOUR MISSING THINGS ON ELVES
- 23. If you accidentally bite your tongue, this means someone can’t get you off their minds.
A) BLAME YOUR MISSING THINGS ON ELVES
B) INCLUDE MONEY WHEN GIVING WALLET OR BAG AS A GIFT
C) WHEN YOU BITE YOUR TONGUE, SOMEONE IS THINKING OF YOU
D) THE NUMBER OF STEPS OF STAIRCASES AT HOME SHOULD NOT BE DIVISIBLE BY THREE
- 24. Filipinos believe in many traditions when constructing or buying a new home. There are a number of pre-construction and house blessing traditions that Filipinos practice until today to invite good luck.
A) BE CAREFUL WHEN SHOWING FONDNESS OVER BABIES
B) THE NUMBER OF STEPS OF STAIRCASES AT HOME SHOULD NOT BE DIVISIBLE BY THREE
C) INCLUDE MONEY WHEN GIVING WALLET OR BAG AS A GIFT
D) AN ITCH ON YOUR PALM MEANS INCOMING WEALTH
- 25. In the Philippines, when someone gives a wallet as a gift, it should always have money in it.
A) INCLUDE MONEY WHEN GIVING WALLET OR BAG AS A GIFT
B) TURN YOUR PLATE WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF A MEAL
C) BLAME YOUR MISSING THINGS ON ELVES
D) SERVE PANCIT AT CELEBRATIONS, ESPECIALLY BIRTHDAYS
- 26. Regardless if it’s because of an insect bite or dirty hands, Filipinos believe a good amount of money will come in the coming days if palms itch.
A) JUMPING ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
B) AN ITCH ON YOUR PALM MEANS INCOMING WEALTH
C) SERVE PANCIT AT CELEBRATIONS, ESPECIALLY BIRTHDAYS
D) DON’T POINT YOUR FINGER AT TREES AT NIGHT
- 27. Although pointing out of nowhere is considered a bad manner to some, for Filipinos pointing at night or at trees is bad luck.
A) THE NUMBER OF STEPS OF STAIRCASES AT HOME SHOULD NOT BE DIVISIBLE BY THREE
B) TURN YOUR PLATE WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF A MEAL
C) DON’T POINT YOUR FINGER AT TREES AT NIGHT
D) WHEN YOU BITE YOUR TONGUE, SOMEONE IS THINKING OF YOU
- 28. We really don’t know where this tradition originated but a lot of people practice jumping on New Year’s Eve until today.
A) WHEN YOU BITE YOUR TONGUE, SOMEONE IS THINKING OF YOU
B) BLAME YOUR MISSING THINGS ON ELVES
C) SERVE PANCIT AT CELEBRATIONS, ESPECIALLY BIRTHDAYS
D) JUMPING ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
- 29. When sitting at the dining table for a meal and someone gets up to leave before the rest of the group finishes, everybody left at the table should turn their plates to ensure safe travels for the person leaving.
A) SERVE PANCIT AT CELEBRATIONS, ESPECIALLY BIRTHDAYS
B) DON’T POINT YOUR FINGER AT TREES AT NIGHT
C) BE CAREFUL WHEN SHOWING FONDNESS OVER BABIES
D) TURN YOUR PLATE WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF A MEAL
- 30. Have you ever tried leaving your glasses on a table, then couldn’t find it there moments later but after a while, it just reappears again on the same spot you were looking for it?
A) BE CAREFUL WHEN SHOWING FONDNESS OVER BABIES
B) TURN YOUR PLATE WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF A MEAL
C) INCLUDE MONEY WHEN GIVING WALLET OR BAG AS A GIFT
D) BLAME YOUR MISSING THINGS ON ELVES
- 31. It’s difficult to restrain from playing with cute babies or complimenting their parents on their child’s adorable features, but doing so in the Philippines is believed to be a potential cause of illness.
A) TURN YOUR PLATE WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES IN THE MIDDLE OF A MEAL
B) WHEN YOU BITE YOUR TONGUE, SOMEONE IS THINKING OF YOU
C) BE CAREFUL WHEN SHOWING FONDNESS OVER BABIES
D) na usog haha
A) Myth
B) Legend
C) Folklore
A) Folklore
B) Myth
C) Legend
- 34. basic Philippine mythical creatures.
A) tiktoker
B) batang nag re-review
C) Multo
D) Amomongo
- 35. The term ______ is also used as a catch-all name for various viscera- sucking creatures in Philippine mythology
A) Aswang
B) Multo
C) Diwata
D) Bungisngis
- 36. Just because the creature doesn't look frightening, it doesn't mean they aren''t powerful or should be taken lightly.
A) Sigbin
B) si mama
C) Diwata
D) Aswang
- 37. It's said to look like a small kangaroo, with flapping ears, burning eyes, a whip-like tail, and the ability to walk backwards.
A) Diwata
B) Berberoka
C) Sigbin
D) Amomongo
- 38. This creature will suck water from lakes until schools of fish become visible to fishermen.
A) Sigbin
B) Amomongo
C) Bungisngis
D) Berberoka
- 39. This creature is a one-eyed creature with huge upper lips, humongous teeth, and tusks that resemble those of an elephant.
A) Bungisngis
B) Berberoka
C) Amomongo
D) Aswang
- 40. The story revolves around a young girl named Pina, who is very lazy and neglects her chores. Her mother, frustrated by her lack of responsibility, wishes for her daughter to be more diligent.
A) The first man and woman
B) The story of ten thousand hills
C) The legend of Mount Mayon
D) The legend of Pineapple
- 41. This story revolves around the beautiful princess Magayon and the warrior Panganoron.
A) The legend of Pineapple
B) The story of ten thousand hills
C) The legend of Mount Mayon
D) The first man and woman
- 42. They emerge from a bamboo stalk, with Malakas (the strong one) representing the man and Maganda (the beautiful one) representing the woman.
A) The legend of Mount Mayon
B) The legend of Pineapple
C) The story of ten thousand hills
D) The first man and woman
- 43. This folk tale tells of a giant named Bernardo Carpio, who caused an earthquake as he tried to free himself from being trapped between two mountains.
A) The story of ten thousand hills
B) The legend of Mount Mayon
C) The legend of Pineapple
D) The first man and woman
- 44. A classic dish influenced by the Spanish! Its main ingredients are those native to Southeast Asia - vinegar, soy sauce or patis (fish sauce), black peppercorns and cinnamomum tamala leaves.
A) LECHON
B) SINIGANG
C) ADOBO
D) KARE – KARE
- 45. This cherished dish, usually served at celebrations, comes in a number of forms, though its essentials are the same. These are stuffed with lemongrass, garlic, onions, salt and chillies before being roasted.
A) KARE – KARE
B) LECHON
C) ADOBO
D) SINIGANG
- 46. Another Filipino favourite that because of its long and involved cooking process is usually reserved for special occasions. Cooking usually starts with a base of oxtails, beef stew cuts, pork hocks or tripe.
A) LECHON
B) SINIGANG
C) ADOBO
D) KARE – KARE
- 47. It’s a classic Filipino soup characterised by its sour and savoury mix of flavours. Some may say this is the unofficial national dish of the Philippines.
A) SINIGANG
B) LECHON
C) KARE – KARE
D) ADOBO
- 48. A term referring to various traditional noodle Filipino dishes.
A) HALO – HALO
B) KAKANIN
C) BIHON
D) PANCIT
- 49. With its Japanese origins, this is an iconic Filipino shaved ice dessert that's assembled in a tall glass and mixed with various ingredients with a long-handled spoon. The name literally means ‘mix-mix’.
A) KARE – KARE
B) HELO - HELO
C) HALO – HALO
D) SHAKE - SHAKE
- 50. Refers to a variety of traditional Filipino rice-based snacks and desserts, often made from glutinous rice and other local ingredients.
A) KAKANIN
B) PANCIT
C) CAKE
D) HALO – HALO
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