Philippine Newspapers and Magazines in the 1920s
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Which organization was founded in 1925 to encourage literary production?

  • Manila Tribune
  • The Graphic
  • Woman’s Home Journal
  • Philippine Writers League (correct)

Who among the following writers was not mentioned as having their works introduced to the public in newspapers and magazines?

  • Jose Garcia Villa
  • Paz Marquez Benitez
  • Nick Joaquin (correct)
  • Loreto Paras

In which year did the Free Press start giving cash incentives to writers for published contributions?

  • 1939
  • 1927
  • 1924
  • 1921 (correct)

Which publication awarded P1,000 for the best stories in 1921?

<p>Free Press (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What club was established in 1927 and put out the Literary Apprentice to encourage literary production?

<p>U.P. Writers Club (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the first Filipino novel in English?

<p>Zoilo Galang (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which work won the Commonwealth Literary Award for poetry in 1940?

<p>Like the Molave by R. Zulueta da Costa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who received the Commonwealth Literary Award for an essay in 1940?

<p>Salvador P. Lopez (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the title of the first postwar novel in English published in the USA?

<p>Without Seeing the Dawn (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary figure kept dramatic writing alive during the period despite the popularity of vaudeville and Tagalog movies?

<p>Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who founded the Silliman Writers Summer Workshop in 1962?

<p>Edilberto and Edith Tiempo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary award became synonymous with quality literature and considered a new writer’s rite of passage to fame?

<p>Palanca Memorial Awards in Literature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were among the writers who honed their craft during the postwar period mentioned in the text?

<p>Nick Joaquin, Francisco Arcellana, Carlos Bulosan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which workshop helps discover writing talents and develop them in their craft to this day?

<p>Silliman Writers Summer Workshop (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which writers usually introduced New Criticism to the country after returning from studies in American universities?

<p>F.Sionil Jose, Ricaredo Demetillo, Kerima Polotan Tuvera (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who among the following Filipino writers was NOT recognized with the National Artist Award?

<p>F. Sionil Jose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary group did NOT emerge during the periods mentioned in the text?

<p>Veronicans in the thirties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What literary award has been granted to only three Filipinos for their achievements according to the text?

<p>Magsaysay Award (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization still continues to give out annual awards for poetry and fiction?

<p>Philippines Free Press and Graphic magazines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was NOT part of the literary barkadas mentioned in the text?

<p>Jose Garcia Villa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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