Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)
Schools Division of Baybay City
Baybay 1 District
MAGANHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

First Periodical Test in TLE 10

MACRAME/BASKETRY

Name: ______________________________________________________ Grade Level and Section: ______________________

Signature of Parent: _________________________________________ Date: ____________________ Score: ______________
Directions: Read the question carefully then encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. This technique refers to two or more flexible weaving elements or weavers cross each other as they weave through the stiffer radial spokes.
A. weaver B. spokes C. twining D. randing
2. What term refers to the art of knotting string or chord into decorative or useful items?
A. Weaving B. Basketry C. Baskets D. macramé
3. This Macrame product is made of nylon-waxed twine; is light to wear in contrast to silver, gold and traditional jewelry with crystals and gemstone.
A. Macrame Necklace C. Macrame Bracelets
B. Macrame Earrings D. MacrameTextiles
4. Which of the following is used in Basketry?
A. Twine B. Vines C. Linen D. Hemp
5. What are the primary knots of macramé?
A. Square knots C. Hitches and Square Knots
B. Sailor knots and hitches D. knots and hitches
6. What materials are used by the tribes of Mamanwa in Samar in making their baskets?
A. Tikog and Buri C. Nito
B. Palm Leaves D. Rattan
7. In the 1970’s until now, macrame is associated with what style.
A. Bohemian style C. Reggae
B. Jamaican style D. Hip-hop
8. What were the early forms of containers by ancient people that they used to contain their food, clothing, seeds, storage, etc.?
A. bag B. plastic bag C. baskets D. sac
9. These are considered as unique items for fashion used around the waist as an accessory or to support trousers or other clothing articles.
A. Macrame Textiles C. Macrame Necklace
B. Macrame Bracelets D. Chinese Macrame
10. What type of basic knot is illustrated in the picture?
A. square knot
B. larks head knot
C. half hitch knot
D. double half hitch knot
11. It is a tropical plant widely used in cooking as flavoring but it could also be used as a material in basketry
A. Buri Palm B. Pandan C. Tikug D. Bodkin
12. ______ is where you do the knotting and this can be padded clipboard.
A. Nose Pliers C. Cotton Crochet
B. Utility knife D. Macrame board
13. These are an excellent material for making coiled basket.
A. Abaca B. Tikug C. Buri Palm D. Bodkin
14. It belongs to the grass family and it is very versatile, pliable, and smooth.
A. Nito fern B. Tikug C. Buri palm D. Bodkin
15. _____best grows in humid, places where timber is not very thick.
A. Nito fern B. Tikug C. Buri palm D. Bodkin
16. These knots are complete loops that has no start or finish.
A. Celtic knots C. larks head knots
B. Chinese knots D. square knots
17. The strands that weave through the spokes and are lighter, thinner, and more flexible to enable them to be woven in and out.
A. spokes B. weavers C. weaving D. basketry
18. Which of the following does refer to a basketry product which comes in various styles and shapes depending on the materials used.
A. Twinning Basketry C. Plaiting Basketry
B. Coiled Basketry D. Wicker and Split Basketry
19. These are used in finishing a macramé works.
A. unique decorative knots C. square knots
B. larks head knots D. mounting finishing knots
20. It is used for making holes for inserting willow, cane or reed.
A. Bodkin B. Abaca C. Pandan D. Nose Plier
21. It involves weaving wide materials, similar in shape to ribbons, such as palms, yucca, or flax.
A. plaiting C. twining
B. coiling D. stake and strand
22. It is used as a material in basketry because it is very flexible and durable. It is the strongest of the natural fibers and resistant to saltwater damage.
A. Abaca B. Pandan C. Tikug D. Bodkin
23. During the 13th century, decorative knots were used by these people to finish the excess threads on shawls, veils, and towels. Who were they?
A. Assyrians B. Babylonians C. Arabians D. Europeans
24. According to research, they brought basketry to the Philippines by 3000 B. C. Who were they?
A. Taiwanese C. Polynesians
B. Malayo-Polynesians D. Proto-Austronesians
25. In the Philippines, they were believed to be the descend of the first wave of Australoid population. Who are they?
A. Palawan People C. Batak
B. Mamanwa Tribe D. Ifugao
26. They are used to decorate the palace halls and country households in China since ancient times.
A. Macrame Textiles C. Macrame Necklace
B. Macrame Belts D. Chinese Macrame
27. Which one does use reed, cane, willow, oak, and ash to create useful basket designs.
A. Plaiting Basketry C. Coiled Basketry
B. Wicker and Split Basketry D. Twinning Basketry
28. It is used for cutting materials, sharpening stakes, and trimming and it is original a fixed blade knife with a cutting edge suitable for general work.
A. Nose Pliers C. Macrame board
B. Utility knife D. Cotton Crochet
29. _____ are used to pinch the reed where you want to bend it at right angle when making it at right angle borders.
A. Nose Pliers C. Macrame board
B. Utility knife D. Cotton Crochet

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Department of Education
Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)
Schools Division of Baybay City
Baybay 1 District
MAGANHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

30. The shapes of these knots have their own symbolic meaning.
A. mounting finishing knots C. Chinese knots
B. larks head knots D. bars and braids
31. This technique refers to two or more flexible weaving elements or weavers cross each other as they weave through the stiffer radial spokes.
A. weaver B. spokes C. twining D. randing
32. This is the earliest basketry technique used and is usually employed for softer materials such as grasses.
A. coiling B. plaiting C. twining D. wicker
33. This knot is sometimes referred to as cow hitch knot.
A. Chinese knots C. square knots
B. larks head knots D. unique decorative knots
34. These knots were used to enhance the ship- like shape of a nautical vessel during ancient times.
A. unique decorative knots C. square knots
B. larks head knots D. mounting finishing knot
35. This knot is consisting of two half knots: one to the left and one to the right. Four working cords are normally used; two outer cords are tied around two vertical
cords.
A. half knot C. square knot
B. flat knot (two half knots) D. overhand knot
36. The art of tying knots in string to make decorative things is called ________________.
A. basketry B. macramé C. knot tying D. products
37. It is the process of weaving or sewing pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts, such as baskets, mats, mesh bags or even furniture.
A. macrame Knot C. basket bottoms
B. basket weaving D. soft strips
38. Which of the following is an example of coiling stitch?
A. open stitch C. spiral stitch
B. over one under one D. four chevron
39. This knot is used in tying the shoelace.
A. square knot C. spiral knot
B. half hitch knot D. half knot
40. These are the strands that stand upright and form the side supports of the basket and are much stiffer and stronger than the weavers.
A. weaving B. weavers C. spokes D. technique
41. This is used to tie the yarn mounted to its anchor or starting cord.
A. larks head knot C. macramé
B. square knot D. half knot
42. This plait is often called hex weave which involves elements that move in three directions at once, a horizontal and two diagonals at 60 degrees to each other.
A. basic hexagonal C. closed weave
B. chevron D. randing weave
43. When your teacher asks you to do a twining technique. What is your process in making it?
A. use multiple materials one that is more rigid at the base and another two that are more flexible at the sides of the basket
B. use single type of material that are rigid at the base and side of a basket
C. use only a flexible material for base and sides of the basket
D. Use materials that are only available in the community
44. Your TLE teacher asked you to demonstrate in class the steps in Coiling. If you really know the correct order of the steps in Coiling then arrange the steps
listed below;
1. Wrapped start. Lay one end of wrapper along core. Bind over core, working toward the end of the core, getting as close to the end as possible.
2. Knot start with raffia. Double a piece of raffia and twist it, leaving a loop at one end. Tie an overhand knot 20 cm from the loop.
3. Bind in the opposite direction, completely covering the core material. When enough core is covered, bend it into a tight circle.
4. Thread one loose end of raffia in needle; hold the knot, the loop, and the other loose; and stitch through the knot’s center for the back.
5. Stitch anti-clockwise around knot, putting needle through center from front to back. Keep knot flat. Mark starts with colored thread.
A. II, III, I, V, IV B. I, IV, V, III, I C. II, V, I, III, IV D. II, I, IV, III, V
45. In pictures shown below, which of the following does NOT belong to the French randing and
chasing?
A. B.

C. D.

46. Weaving a basket has four basic techniques EXCEPT _______________________.

A. coiling C. twining
B. plaiting D. French randing and chasing
47. Over one under one, over two under two, over three under three, and over four under four are examples of _____________________.
A. twining B. plaiting C. coiling D. stake and strand
48. Why did Basketry techniques spread all over the world?
A. Because explorers arrived in new lands and traded goods and these goods are placed in
baskets.
B. Because they love making baskets.
C. Because basketry is helpful to them.
D. None of the choices
49. How are you going to create a randing weave techniques?
A. Over one and under one or it could be closed or open type weaving
B. Over one and under two weaving
C. Chevron
D. Closed weaving
50. How are you going to create a unique decorative knot?
A. by exhibiting one to the left and one to the right knots
B. by exhibiting twist or spiral knots
C. by exhibiting repetitive pattern and complex in structure knots
D. by exhibiting a zone string knots

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