Chapter 4 Test of Grammar and Usage

The Witch
Edilberto K. Tiempo

First Dimension (Literal Comprehension)

1. Who was Tio Sabelo?
2. What is an Awok?
3. Who was Minggay Awok?
4. Where did Minggay live?
5. What is a Wakwak?

Second Dimension (Interpretative Comprehension)

1. What are the characteristics of the protagonist and the antagonist?
2. Why was Minggay feared in Libas and the surrounding barrios?
3. What minor characters appear in the story, and what roles do these characters play in advancing the action of the story?
4. Why is the old woman living alone?
5. What details of the setting help to create the dominant impression, or mood?

Third Dimension (Critical Analysis)

1. If you were the main character would you be afraid of Minggay? Why? Why not?
2. Which lines in the story do you like best? Why?
3. Do the protagonist and the antagonist change in the course of the story? If so, in what ways do they change, and why?
4. What do you think is the main purpose of the writer in this story?
5. What do you think is the lesson of the story?

Fourth Dimension (Application and Creation)

1. Do you have a strange story from your barrio? Tell about it.
2. What glimpse of rural life did you get from the story? How do you compare them with yours?
3. Did you also stay with relatives? Tell us why you like going at their place.
4. Do you think that the incidents in this story would actually happen nowadays? Explain your answer.
5. Would you dislike a person just because other people said he/she is wicked without knowing the truth yourself? Explain your answer.

How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife
Manuel Arguilla

First Dimension (Literal Comprehension)

1. Who was lovely and tall?
2. Who were the other characters in the story?
3. What path to their place did Baldo took?
4. Who told him to follow the rocky path?
5. Who is Labang?

Second Dimension (Interpretative Comprehension)

1. Why did Baldo follow the Wait instead of the Camino Real?
2. What major