SS02 MIDTERM EXAMINATION

The main purpose of avoiding human and animal figures in Islamic art is to:

• Show creativity and imagination

• Prevent idolatry and focus on Allah’s greatness

• Represent simplicity

• Depict tribal stories

The Torogan is known as:

• The house of a datu

• A church built by Spaniards

• The art school of Mindanao

• A community gathering hall

The Okir design symbolizes:

• Nature and faith through curves and geometry

• Colonial influence in art

• The arrival of the Spaniards

• The modernization of architecture

The Kulintang ensemble is a form of:

• Painting

• Gong-based music tradition

• Religious sculpture

• Textile weaving

The Pis Siyabit is a woven cloth by the:

• Maranao

• Tausug

• Yakan

• Maguindanao

Which of the following is a value reflected in Islamic design?

• Pride and fame

• Order and discipline

• Self-promotion

• Individualism

The Sultanate of Sulu was founded by:

• Sharif Kabungsuan

• Sayyid Abubakar

• Rajah Sulayman

• Datu Lapu-lapu

Which art form best represents unity in Islamic culture?

• Geometric patterns

• Modern murals

• Abstract painting

• Sculpture

The Spanish colonizers used art primarily for:

• Military and politics

• Religious teaching and conversion

• Economic development

• Entertainment

The Doctrina Christiana is significant because:

• It was the first printed book in the Philippines

• It was the first novel written by Rizal

• It was a theater play

• It was a hymnbook