Literature Quiz: Fiction Writers and Literary Devices

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Who is the Filipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the Filipino concept of American culture?

Nick Joaquin

Which Greek poet is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey?

Homer

What is the dramatic presentation that originated from the traditional armed encounter between Christians and Muslim Filipinos?

Moro-moro

Which French short story writer is known as the foremost in his field?

Guy de Maupassant

Who brought ballet to children of various economic levels in the Philippines?

Luis San Pedro

Which religious missionaries were the first to arrive in the Philippines?

Augustinians

Who served as the brains behind the 'arena theater' in the Philippines?

Severino Montano

In 1565, Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of which location?

Bohol

Who was responsible for the Spanish surnames imposed in the Philippines?

Narciso Claveria

'Quijano de Manila' is a known pseudonym in Philippine literature for which writer?

Nick Joaquin

What is the term used to describe a story made out of an exchange of letters?

Epistolary

Who is known as the 'Morning star of English Literature'?

Geoffrey Chaucer

Which ancient Chinese civilization was located near the Yellow River?

Yellow River Civilization

Who is credited as the author of the epic poems 'Iliad' and 'Odyssey'?

Homer

Who was responsible for the resettlement of Filipino communities to form town centers known as cabeceras?

Narciso Claveria

Which Spanish policy provided the name for the forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime in the Philippines?

Polos

Who concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol in 1565?

Legaspi

Who is known as 'Huseng Sisiw' in Philippine literature?

Jose dela Cruz

Which event led to the Philippines having half extended contacts with Mexico through the Galleon Trade?

Legaspi's blood compact

Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who became a pioneering leader in the Secularization Movement of 186?

Pedro Pelaez

Test your knowledge of fiction writers from different cultures and literary devices with this quiz. Learn about Filipino migrant writers reflecting American culture, Hispanic-Filipino cultural influences, epistolary storytelling, and Japanese poetry forms.

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