Second Quarterly Examination in Music II

Second Quarterly Examination in Music II

Multiple Choice: Read each item carefully. Shade the circle that corresponds to the correct answer. ( 1 point each )

1.	During of the following dynasty made Music as the one of the four subjects that the noblemen son’s and princes studied? a.    Chou Dynasty               c. Qin Dynasty      b.    Han Dynasty                 d. Tang Dynasty
2.	During dynasty develops the Chinese Northern opera drama called “Beigu”?       a.  Han Dynasty                 c. Tang Dynasty       b.  Qin Dynasty                  d. Yuan Dynasty
3.	The Chinese Opera is based on old tales of heroes and ___________? a.    gods                             c. supernatural b.    superheroes                 d. villains
4.	The Han Dynasty is also known as the _______________ period of Chinese music.       a. Ancient                          c. Classical       b. Baroque                         d. Renaissance
5.	The “Feng Yang Song” is a __________________ song.       a. Drum                             c. Chef       b. Flower                           d. Vendor
6.	Which scale configuration consists of only five tones plus the repeated octave? a.  Chromatic Scale            c. Minor Scale b.  Major Scale                    d. Pentatonic Scale
7.	During which dynasty did the southern dramas flourished and develop in style? a.  Ming and Han                c. Ming and Tang b.  Ming and Qin                 d. Ming and Yuan
8.	How many orchestras were formed during the Han dynasty? a.  3                                     c. 5 b.  4                                     d. 6
9.	How many orchestras did Emperor Tai Zong have during the Tang Dynasty?        a. 8                                      c.10         b. 9                                     d. 11
10.	During the Orchestras were used for religious ceremonies, for royal archery contests, and for ____________________.          a.  Royal Banquets           c. Royal Gatherings         b.  Royal Ceremonies        d. Royal Marriage
11.	The white key that is to the left of the group of two black keys is _____? a.A                                  c. C        b.  B                                  d. D
12.	Which scale has the semitones D, Eb, G, A and Bb?        a. Chinese Scale                c. Yi                    b. In                                     d. Yo
13.	Which scale refers to D E G A B?       a. Chin                                  c. Sheng                         b. In                                     d. Yo
14.	A ____________makes a note a half step lower in pitch. On the keyboard, it is the black key directly to its left.       a. Flat                                  c. Sharp                          b. Natural                            d. White
15.	Which Asian country is considered to be one of the most westernized and technologically advanced nations in the entire world?       a. China                              c. Korea                           b. Japan                             d. Philippines
16.	Which of the following is the most popular folk song in Japan?       a. Arirang                            c. Sakura       b.  Lullaby of Itsuko            d. Sijo
17.	Japan’s national flower ________, symbolizes spring and the beauty and spirit of the country.       a. Cherry blossoms           c. Lily of the Valley           b. Dahlia                            d. Lotus
18.	Which of the following is the musical scale used in Japan?       a.  5-scale                          c. 9-scale       b.  7-scale                          d.12-scale
19.	What is the oldest music and dance in Japan that means “elegant music”?       a.  Bugaku                          c. Kangen             b.  Gagaku                         d. Shinto
20.	What is the oldest surviving form of Japanese theater?       a. Bunraku                          c. Noh       b. Kabuki                           d. Wayang Kulit