Literature Quiz Bee 2023

Literature Quiz Bee 2023
Easy Round
1. Ano ang unang aklat na inilathala sa Pilipinas (1593)?
a. May Day Eve
b. Doctrina Christiana
c. Banaag at Sikat
d. Ibong Adarna
2. Who is the author of "Things Fall Apart", a seminal work of Afro-Asian

literature?
a. Chinua Achebe
b. Wole Soyinka
c. Gabriel Okara
d. Ayi Kwei Armah
3. What is the name of Tom Sawyer’s best friend in The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer?
a. Wendy
b. Hermione Granger
c. Huckleberry Finn
d. Hercules
4. Who is the author of the Philippine short story “Dead Stars?

a. Aurelio Tolentino
b. Paz Marquez Benitez
c. Lope K. Santos
d. Zoilo Galang
5. The hero Beowulf faces a monster known by this name __________.

a) Hrothgar
b) Grendel
c) Heorot
d) Minotaur
6. Ano ang tawag sa tagisan ng talino sa pamamagitan ng palitan ng katwiran sa

pamamaraang patula.
a) karagatan
b) duplo
c) balagtasan
d) epiko
7. What is the title of the Philippine national epic which is about a hero who
possesses incredible strength and supernatural abilities?
a. Bantugan
b. Biag ni Lam-ang
c. The Ibalon
d. Darangen
8. Who wrote the political satire also loved as a children’s book titled Alice’s
Adventures in Wonderland?
a. Lewis Caroll
b. Homer
c. Ernest Hemingway
d. Jane Eyre
9. Sinong manunulat ang may sagisag panulat na ‘Huseng Sisiw’ dahil sa tuwing
maymagpapasulat sa kanya ng tula ay hinihingan nya ng sisiw?
a. Joseng Batute
b. Jose Corazon De Jesus
c. Jose Dela Cruz
d. Jose Rizal
10.Name That Book: What is the seventh and final installment in J. K. Rowling’s
Harry Potter series?
a) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
b) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
c) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
d) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Clincher:
1. In the epic high fantasy film based on the novel written by J.R.R. Tolkien, which
character inhabits the middle of the earth?
a The Hobbits
b. wizard
c. elf
d. dwarf
2. What do you call a poem that follows a 5-7-5 fomat?

a okuni
b. tanka
c. haiku
d. kanshi
3. Name That Book: Chronologically, this novel comes first in C. S.
Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series.
a) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
b) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
c) The Magician’s Nephew
d) The Silver Chair
Average
1. Anong panahon ang kinilalang Gintong Panahon ng Panitikang Filipino
(Golden Age of Filipino literature)?
a. Pananakop ng Amerikano
b. Pananakop ng Hapon
c. Pananakop ng Kastila
d. Panahon ng Himagsikan
2. This is a story of a learned Brahman named Vishnusarman who used

animal fables to instruct the three dull-witted sons of a king
a. Gitanjali
b. Panchatantra
c. The Little Clay Cart
d. On Learning to be an Indian
3. E.L. James’s Fifty Shades of Grey was originally fan fiction for which book
series?
a) The Twilight Series
b) The Harry Potter Series
c) The Outlander Series
d) The Left Behind Series
4. This genre of fiction, in which novels like Dracula are told in letters, diary
entries, newspaper clippings, and more mixed formats, came to prominence
in the late 18th century.
a) Belles-lettres
b) Pastoral
c) Bildungsroman
d) Epistolary
5. What Victor Hugo novel was adapted into a Disney animated movie in 1996?
a. Moby Dick
b. Alice in Wonderland
c. The Hunchback of Notre Dame
d. The Odyssey
6. The world’s first known novel, The Tale of Genji was written by __________.
a. Wu Chengan
b. Valmiki
c. Sei shonagon
d. Lady Murasaki
7. Aling kwento ang naglalaman ng temang kabutihang-asal?

a. Barlaan at Josaphat
b. Noli Me Tangere
c. Urbana at Felisa
d. Tandang Bacio Macunat
8. Which movement is organized by African writers who wished to reunite

black people to their own history, traditions, and languages, to the culture
which truly expresses their soul?
a. Tigritude
b. Apartheid
c. Negritude
d. Orature
9. "To be or not to be" is a quote from which Shakespeare’s work?

a. King Lear
b. Midsummer Night’s Dream
c. Julius Caesar
d. Hamlet
10.Who created the fictional detective character Sherlock Holmes?

a. Agatha Christie
b. Arthur Conan Doyle
c. J. K. Rowling
d. Rudyard Kipling
Clincher:
1. What is the name of John’s true love in Nicholas Sparks’ Dear John?
a. Savannah
b. Margarett
c. Maggie
d. Sally
2. Which story writer called “King of Horror” was involved in an unexpected road
accident while out walking in 1999?
a. Jane Austen
b. Stephen King
c. Charles Dickens
d. John Steinbeck
3. Which of these plays is NOT considered to be one of Shakespeare’s comedies?

a) Two Gentlemen of Verona
b) Merchant of Venice
c) Macbeth
d) Winter’s Tale
Difficult:
1. From the works of the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen who is
known as master of literary fairy tales, which story teaches people to tell the
truth and accept their own supposed inadequacy?
a. The Ugly Duckling
b. The Little Mermaid
c. Thumbelina
d. The Emperor’s New Clothes
2. In Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief, what do you call the
creature which is a half horse and half goat that helps Percy to journey
across the United States to catch a thief who has stolen the original weapon
of mass destruction — Zeus’ master bolt?
a. centaurs
b. satyrs
c. hippogriffs
d. naiads
Satyrs are the correct answer because they are creatures from Roman
mythology that are depicted as half-man and half-goat. They are known
for their love of chasing nymphs through the woods. Centaurs, on the
other hand, are half-man and half-horse, while hippogriffs are part eagle
and part horse. Naiads are water nymphs and do not fit the description
given in the question.
3. Who is the significant figure in Egyptian mythology and religious practices

considered as the god of afterlife and the child of Seth, the god of chaos, and
Nephthys, the goddess of mourning and protection?
a. Anubis
b. Horus
c. Isis
d. Ra
4. In the science fiction dystopian adventure film based on The Hunger Games
by American author Suzanne Collins, how do Katniss and Peeta force the
Capitol to declare them both winners?
a. They threaten to run away.
b. They threaten to eat berries.
c. They threaten that the winner will tell about everything.
d. They threaten to cause a rebellion against the Capitol.
5. Sino ang tinaguriang “Ama ng Maikling Kwento ng Pilipinas”?

a. Edgar Allan Poe
b. Lope K. Santos
c. Tomas Pinpin
d. Deogracias A. Rosario
Clincher:
1. In the series of seven fantasy novels, Harry Potter, written by British author J.
K. Rowling, which spell is used to unlock and open any doors or windows?
a. Sectumsempra
b. Avada Kedavra
c. Alohomora
d. Wingardium Leviosa
2. Which is NOT a poem by Emily Dickinson?

a) “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers”
b) “Because I could not stop for Death”
c) “Acquainted with the night”
d) “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain”
3. The following are works of British author Roald Doahl who is popular for
children's literature and short stories, EXCEPT:
a. Matilda
b. Life of Pi
c. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
d. James and the Giant Peach
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kasaysayan-ng-panitikang-pilipino
 https://www.studocu.com/ph/document/colegio-de-san-juan-de-letran/bs-
accountancy/pagsusulit-para-sa-panitikang-pilipino-course/17454723
 https://www.masterclass.com/articles/a-guide-to-japanese-poetic-forms
 https://www.studypool.com/documents/1625015/afro-asian-literature-quiz-
questions
 https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=william-shakespeare-
quiz
 https://www.educationforever.in/mcqs-on-general-knowledge-world-literature-
page-4
 https://brokebybooks.com/an-epic-list-of-50-literature-trivia-quiz-questions/
 https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=egyptian-gods-
goddesses
 https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/the-hunger-games/quiz/
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filipino/panitikan-quiz-quiz/47561405
 50 Harry Potter Trivia Questions and Answers For Big Potterheads!
(bigquizthing.com)

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2. Who is the author of "Things Fall Apart", a seminal work of Afro-Asian

4. Who is the author of the Philippine short story “Dead Stars?

5. The hero Beowulf faces a monster known by this name __________.

6. Ano ang tawag sa tagisan ng talino sa pamamagitan ng palitan ng katwiran sa

2. What do you call a poem that follows a 5-7-5 fomat?

2. This is a story of a learned Brahman named Vishnusarman who used

7. Aling kwento ang naglalaman ng temang kabutihang-asal?

8. Which movement is organized by African writers who wished to reunite

9. "To be or not to be" is a quote from which Shakespeare’s work?

10.Who created the fictional detective character Sherlock Holmes?

3. Which of these plays is NOT considered to be one of Shakespeare’s comedies?

3. Who is the significant figure in Egyptian mythology and religious practices

5. Sino ang tinaguriang “Ama ng Maikling Kwento ng Pilipinas”?

2. Which is NOT a poem by Emily Dickinson?

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