Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ILOCOS NORTE
CARIBQUIB NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
BANNA, ILOCOS NORTE
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2nd Quarter Examination in Grade 9
Multiple Choice
DIRECTIONS: Read each question and their corresponding answers carefully and completely. Choose
the answer that best fits the question. Write the letter of your answers on the space provided before the
number. Strictly NO ERASURES and use BLACK ink.
1. Which famous Classical composer is known for his operas, including "The Marriage of Figaro" and
"Don Giovanni," showcasing his mastery in vocal music during the Classical Period?
a) Antonio Vivaldi c) Ludwig van Beethoven
b) Franz Joseph Haydn d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2. What is the primary form of instrumental music in the Classical Period, typically written for a small
ensemble and consisting of three or four movements?
a) Concerto c) String Quartet
b) Sonata d) Symphony
3. Who is considered the "Father of the Symphony" and composed over 100 symphonies during the
Classical Period?
a) Franz Joseph Haydn c) Ludwig van Beethoven
b) Johann Sebastian Bach d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
4. Which type of vocal composition, often with an orchestral accompaniment, is characterized by a
solo singer expressing deep emotion and is commonly found in the Classical Period?
a) Aria c) Motet
b) Mass d) Opera Buffa
5. In Classical instrumental music, what is the standard form for the first movement of a symphony or
sonata, characterized by a fast tempo and often featuring a dramatic opening section followed by a
contrasting second theme?
a) Minuet and Trio c) Sonata-Allegro
b) Rondo d) Adagio
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6. Which Classical composer is famous for his "Eine kleine Nachtmusik," "Symphony No. 40," and
"The Magic Flute," and is often regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time?
a) Franz Schubert c) Ludwig van Beethoven
b) Johann Sebastian Bach d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
7. Who is known as the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet," having
composed numerous symphonies and chamber music during the Classical Period?
a) Antonio Vivaldi c) George Frideric Handel
b) Franz Joseph Haydn d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
8. Which composer, renowned for his Piano Sonatas, composed the famous "Moonlight Sonata" and
"Fur Elise," contributing significantly to the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras?
a) Franz Schubert c) Ludwig van Beethoven
b) Joseph Haydn d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. Who was a prolific Austrian composer known for his operas such as "The Marriage of Figaro,"
"Don Giovanni," and "The Magic Flute," and was a child prodigy in music during the Classical
Period?
a) Christoph Willibald Gluck c) Ludwig van Beethoven
b) Franz Joseph Haydn d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
10. Which Classical composer, known for his contributions to the development of the symphony and
opera, spent much of his career in Vienna and was a mentor to Ludwig van Beethoven?
a) Antonio Salieri c) Joseph Haydn
b) Franz Schubert d) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11. Which art movement, characterized by its emphasis on emotion, imagination, and individual
expression, was influenced by the emotional depth and expressiveness found in the music of the
Classical Period?
a) Baroque c) Renaissance
b) Cubism d) Romantic
12. In the realm of visual arts, which famous painter was inspired by the structure and balance found in
Classical music, as seen in his works such as "The Dance Class" and "Luncheon of the Boating
Party"?
a) Claude Monet c) Pablo Picasso
b) Edgar Degas d) Vincent van Gogh
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13. Which ballet, set to the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, exemplifies the integration of Classical
music with dance, showcasing the interconnectedness of these art forms during the Romantic
Period?
a) The Nutcracker c) Giselle
b) Swan Lake d) Coppélia
14. Which literary movement, known for its rejection of Romantic ideals and embrace of rationality and
order, was paralleled by the Classical Period in music and shared a focus on clarity, balance, and
structure?
a) Romanticism c) Classicism
b) Surrealism d) Symbolism
15. Which film director, known for his use of classical music in films like "2001: A Space Odyssey" and
"A Clockwork Orange," demonstrated the enduring impact of Classical music on cinematic
expression?
a) Steven Spielberg c) Quentin Tarantino
b) Stanley Kubrick d) Martin Scorsese
16. Which artistic period is characterized by a renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman art,
humanism, and a focus on realistic portrayal of the human form?
a) Baroque c) Renaissance
b) Rococo d) Romanticism
17. During the Renaissance, artists utilized a technique to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface,
known as:
a) Sfumato c) Tenebrism
b) Chiaroscuro d) Linear perspective
18. What artistic principle, prominent in Baroque art, involves the dramatic use of light and shadow to
create a strong contrast between light and dark areas within a composition?
a) Tenebrism c) Chiaroscuro
b) Sfumato d) Impasto
19. Which Baroque artist is renowned for his highly emotional, dynamic, and theatrical paintings, such
as "The Conversion of Saint Paul" and "The Calling of Saint Matthew"?
a) Leonardo da Vinci c) Caravaggio
b) Peter Paul Rubens d) Rembrandt
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20. During the Renaissance, artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo embraced the concept of
depicting the natural world and human anatomy with precision and accuracy, a characteristic known
as:
a) Ornamentation c) Mannerism
b) Realism d) Fauvism
21. Which Renaissance sculptor is famous for his masterpieces "David" and "Pieta," showcasing his
skill in creating lifelike figures and attention to anatomical detail?
a) Donatello c) Michelangelo
b) Gian Lorenzo Bernini d) Andrea del Verrocchio
22. In Baroque architecture, what feature is commonly characterized by ornate decoration, grandeur,
and the use of convex and concave elements to create a sense of motion and drama?
a) Rococo c) Frieze
b) Pilaster d) Baroque façade
23. Which artistic period, influenced by the Counter-Reformation, aimed to evoke strong emotions and
engage the viewer through dramatic and intense compositions?
a) Renaissance c) Baroque
b) Mannerism d) Neoclassicism
24. Which Renaissance artist created the iconic fresco "The Last Supper" located in the Convent of Santa Maria
delle Grazie in Milan?
a) Michelangelo c) Raphael
b) Leonardo da Vinci d) Donatello
25. The sculptor of the celebrated statue "David," a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, is:
a) Donatello c) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Gian Lorenzo Bernini d) Michelangelo
26. Who painted the renowned frescoes in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, including the famous "Creation of Adam"
depicting the biblical story of the creation of humanity?
a) Raphael c) Michelangelo
b) Leonardo da Vinci d) Caravaggio
27. The Baroque artist behind the masterpiece "The Girl with a Pearl Earring," a captivating portrait displaying a
young girl with an exotic turban, is:
a) Johannes Vermeer c) Diego Velázquez
b) Rembrandt d) Peter Paul Rubens
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28. Which Baroque painter is known for his self-portraits, such as "Self-Portrait with Two Circles," and was a
master of using chiaroscuro to create dramatic lighting effects?
a) Rembrandt c) Peter Paul Rubens
b) Caravaggio d) Artemisia Gentileschi
29. The artist of the masterpiece "The School of Athens," a fresco in the Vatican depicting a gathering of great
philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists, is:
a) Michelangelo c) Raphael
b) Leonardo da Vinci d) Titian
30. The Baroque sculptor responsible for creating the magnificent baldachin (canopy) inside St. Peter's Basilica in
Vatican City is:
a) Gian Lorenzo Bernini c) Caravaggio
b) Donatello d) Andrea Palladio
31. Which lively social dance originated in the Caribbean and gained popularity in the United States during the
1940s, featuring hip-swaying movements and a distinctive syncopated rhythm?
a) Salsa c) Tango
b) Swing d) Cha-Cha
32. What energetic partner dance, originating in the 1950s, involves fast footwork and spins, and is often
associated with rock and roll music?
a) Jitterbug c) Foxtrot
b) Waltz d) Rumba
33. Which dance mixer involves partners exchanging and rotating through different dance partners in a circular or
line formation, promoting social interaction and engagement?
a) Samba c) Line dance
b) Contra dance d) Merengue
34. The dance known for its intricate footwork, characterized by the tapping of the heels and toes, is commonly
associated with the sounds of jazz music and originated in African American communities. What is this dance
called?
a) Flamenco c) Ballroom dance
b) Tap dance d) Irish step dance
35. What Latin dance, often performed at social gatherings, features a quick-quick-slow pattern and incorporates
flirtatious movements between partners?
a) Paso Doble c) Rumba
b) Samba d) Merengue
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36. Which country is credited as the birthplace of the Cha-Cha, with its origins rooted in a dance called the
"Triple Mambo" in the 1940s?
a) Brazil c) Mexico
b) Cuba d) Argentina
37. What is the characteristic rhythm of the Cha-Cha, featuring a syncopated step and a distinctive "cha-cha-cha"
sound, typically counted as one, two, cha-cha-cha?
a) Slow-quick-quick c) Slow-slow-quick
b) Quick-quick-slow d) Quick-cha-cha
38. In partner dancing, what is the basic step pattern of the Cha-Cha, where the leader and follower take a step
forward, then replace weight to the other foot, followed by a chasse to the side?
a) Lock step c) Grapevine
b) Box step d) Cuban motion
39. Which Latin music genre is commonly associated with the Cha-Cha, featuring lively percussion, brass
instruments, and a strong beat conducive to the dance's energetic movements?
a) Salsa c) Bossa Nova
b) Tango d) Mambo
40. Which American bandleader and composer is credited with popularizing the Cha-Cha in the United States
during the 1950s, especially with the song "Dámaso Pérez Prado," known as the "King of the Mambo"?
a) Benny Goodman c) Glenn Miller
b) Duke Ellington d) Pérez Prado
41. In which century did the Waltz gain popularity as a social dance in Europe, particularly in Vienna, Austria?
a) 17th century c) 19th century
b) 18th century d) 20th century
42. What is the typical tempo range for the Waltz, providing a graceful and elegant feel to the dance?
a) 120-140 BPM c) 80-100 BPM
b) 160-180 BPM d) 200-220 BPM
43. Which of the following is a traditional ballroom Waltz and is recognized as the most classic form of the
dance?
a) Viennese Waltz c) International Waltz
b) American Waltz d) Argentine Waltz
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44. What is the basic footwork pattern of the Waltz, where the dancer takes three steps to three beats of music,
often represented as "step, step, close"?
a) Box step c) Grapevine
b) Chasse d) Lock step
45. In competitive ballroom dancing, what is the essential characteristic that distinguishes the Viennese Waltz
from other forms of the Waltz?
a) Slower tempo c) No rise and fall
b) Faster tempo d) Solo movements
46. Which Philippine government initiative, launched in 2016, aimed to combat illegal drugs and organized crime,
but has faced both domestic and international scrutiny for alleged human rights violations?
a) Oplan Kalasag c) Oplan Tokhang
b) Oplan Sagip d) Oplan Bayanihan
47. In 2021, what action did the Philippines take regarding its withdrawal from a specific international
organization due to criticism of its anti-drug campaign?
a) Withdrew from the United Nations
b) Withdrew from the International Criminal Court
c) Withdrew from ASEAN
d) Withdrew from the World Health Organization
48. Which of the following is considered a risk factor for drug use, increasing the likelihood that an individual
will engage in substance abuse?
a) Strong family support c) Peer pressure
b) High academic achievement d) Healthy coping skills
49. What is a protective factor that can mitigate the risk of drug use in adolescents?
a) Access to drugs within the community c) Positive role models
b) Limited parental involvement d) Lack of educational opportunities
50. Which of the following drugs is a stimulant that can lead to increased energy, alertness, and a sense of
euphoria, but also poses risks such as cardiovascular issues and addiction?
a) Marijuana c) LSD
b) Cocaine d) Heroin
51. What category of drugs includes substances like heroin, morphine, and prescription painkillers, often leading
to pain relief and a sense of euphoria, but with a high risk of dependence and overdose?
a) Stimulants c) Opioids
b) Hallucinogens d) Depressants
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52. Which of the following is a potential sign or symptom of drug abuse?
a) Improved personal hygiene c) Regular exercise routine
b) Increased academic achievement d) Withdrawal from friends and family
53. What is a common myth regarding drug abuse treatment?
a) Only one form of treatment is effective for all individuals
b) People can overcome addiction without professional help
c) Relapse is a sign of treatment failure
d) Treatment is always successful on the first attempt
54. Which of the following is a potential sign or symptom of drug abuse?
a) Enhanced decision-making skills c) Increased social engagement
b) Frequent mood swings d) Sudden weight gain
55. Which of the following is a short-term effect of alcohol consumption?
a) Chronic respiratory issues c) Liver cirrhosis
b) Impaired coordination d) Opioid dependence
56. Long-term use of opioids, such as heroin or prescription painkillers, may lead to:
a) Increased energy levels
b) Improved cardiovascular health
c) Memory enhancement
d) Opioid dependence and respiratory depression
57. What is a common short-term effect of marijuana use?
a) Enhanced memory c) Improved coordination
b) Increased heart rate d) Reduced appetite
58. Which approach to substance abuse prevention focuses on educating individuals about the risks and
consequences of drug use, with an emphasis on making informed choices?
a) Demand reduction c) Supply reduction
b) Harm reduction d) Treatment-focused
59. What is a key strategy for controlling substance abuse in communities?
a) Increasing access to prescription medications
b) Implementing needle exchange programs
c) Promoting community-based prevention initiatives
d) Restricting access to treatment centers
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60. What is a common element of effective substance abuse prevention programs targeted at schools and
communities?
a) Emphasizing peer pressure and experimentation
b) Encouraging isolation and solitude
c) Providing inaccurate information about drugs
d) Promoting life skills and positive decision-making
Prepared by:
FRANCISCO B. PASCUAL JR.
Subject Teacher
Checked by:
SHARON GLENDA E. DIMAYA FLORDELIZA D. CAJIGAL
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