CULTURE AND ARTS QUIZ BEE REVIEWER

Water Puppetry

It is the authentic Vietnamese art introduced in the 12th century.

Myanmar

A country that is also known as “Land of Pagodas” for their architectural structures.

Agatha Christie

Which author is famed for her detective novels about Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple?

14

How many lines are in a sonnet?

Hedgehog

In children’s literature, what kind of animal is Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle?

Singkil

What is the name of the famous Maranao royal bamboo dance?

Victorio Edades

Father of Modern Painting in the Philippines

Severino Reyes

Father of Tagalog Drama

Ears

The artist Vincent Van Gogh cut off which part of his own body?

Surrealism

A 20th century avant-garde movement in art and literature which sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind, for example by the irrational juxtaposition of images.

Origami

The art of paper folding

Indigenous Arts

Is sometimes referred to the utility of indigenous materials as a medium for the creation of different kinds of artworks.

Andrea del Verrocchio

Who was a 15th century Florentine sculptor and painter and the teacher of Leonardo da Vinci

Gustave Courbet

Who was a french painter and leader of the Realist movement?

Encaustic painting

This is a painting technique in which pigments are mixed with hot liquid wax.

Hamlet

Horatio, Ophelia, and Gertrude are characters in which William Shakespeare tragedy?

Peter Pan

In which book would you find this line: “All children, except one, grow up”

To Kill A Mockingbird

Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in which novel from 1960?

Northern lights

In this trilogy His Dark Materials, which book precedes the Subtle Knife and the Amber Spyglass?

Casino Royale

What was the first James Bond novel to be published by Ian Fleming?

Age of Reason

The Enlightenment was an 18th century movement also commonly known as the “Age of” what?

Francis Bacon

The oil-on-canvas “Three Studies of Lucian Freud” was sold at an auction in London in November 2013 for the highest price ever for a work of art. Who is the artist behind the painting?

Annie

What broadway musical spawned and unsuccessful in 1990 sequel titles “Miss Hannigan’s Revenge?”

Ballerinas

Traditionally, which of these professionals is most likely to wear a skirt made of tulle?

Georges Seurat

Pointillism, a painting technique involving tiny dots of color, was pioneered by what French artist?

Vincent Van Gogh

Which painter famously sold one painting in his lifetime entitled “The Red Vineyard”?

Swan Lake

What classical ballet tells the story of Odette who is turned into a creature by an evil sorecerer’s curse?

Victor Hugo

Les Miserables is a sung-through musical based on the novel Le Miserables by French poet and novelist_____

Mga Ibong Mandaragit

Amado V. Hernandez was the first posthumous recipient of the National Artist for Literature award in 1973. What was the title of his first Filipino sociopolitical novel that exposed the ills of society as evident in the agrarian problems of the 1950s?

Michael Angelo

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel?

Noh

This drama is the oldest surviving form of Japanese theater.

Dove

animal that symbolizes peace in arts

Salvador Dali

Which surrealist artist is known for painting melting clocks?

Amsterdam

In which city can you find Rijkmuseum?

Raphael

Which Italian artist painted “The School of Athens” and “Sistine Madonna”?

Austria

Which country is Gustav Klimt from?

Hieroglyphics

What type of arts did ancient Egyptians use to communicate with?

Abstract Art

What is the name for art that does not depict recognizable objects and instead uses shapes, colors and textures to create an effect?

Jackson Pollock

Which artist was known for his unique style of drip painting, and creating abstract expressionist works?

Sarsuwela

What Philippine traditional theatre form has historically provided a platform for the expression of confined and unexpressed emotions against colonial masters, continuing to be appreciated by Filipinos from all walks of life?

Paoay Church

What Baroque church in Ilocos Norte was declared as a National Cultural Treasure by the Philippine government in 1973 and a UNESCO World heritage site in 1993?

Jose Garcia Villa

Which Philippine National Artist used the pen name “DOVEGLION”?

Carlos Quirino

Who was the first National Artist for Historical Literature in the Philippines?

Mulan

Filipina Lea Salonga has supplied the singing voice of two disney princesses, Princess Jasmine and ____

Baroque

The San Agustin Church and the Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Church are two PH churches and UNESCO World Heritage Sites that are designed in what decorative and gilded 17th century Italian architectural style that is also French word meaning “irregularly shaped"?

Mambubuno

Mythical creature in the Philippine mythology which refers to mermaids with two tails that live within the waters of Zambales?

Lupang Hinirang

The poem “Filipinas” was adapted to become the lyrics of this song, while the music was written by Julian Felipe. Orignically called “Marcha Nacional Filipina”, what is the famous song better known as today?

Jennifer Hudson

What Oscar wines was shockingly eliminated from American idol before her big acting breakthrough?