The Singa Assessment

What is the name of the adventurous king who wanted to travel to faraway places?

• Sang Nila Utama

• Tanjong Bentam

• Temasek

• Sea-King

What is the name of the white sand island which King Sang Nila Utama discovered?

• Singa

• Sngapura

• Temasek

• Artsen

What is the name of the magnificent creature in the island of Temasek?

• tiger

• lion

• cat

• cheetah

What is the Malay word for 'lion'?

• pura

• logos

• temasek

• singa

What is the symbolism of the running stag which the King chased?

• danger

• treated animal

• new beginning

• answered prayer

How did the King feel when he climbed the rock and saw the island?

• puzzled

• fascinated

• excited

• eager

What was the most important possession the King gave up during his journey to the about to be discovered island?

• ship

• shield

• dagger

• crown

What is the significance of the story of the King's grandfather to their journey?

• It is regarded as a premonition.

• It means it is wisdom which has a very important meaning needed to be acted upon.

• It means a life lesson needed to be pondered upon.

• It regards life as something not worthwhile.

What is the most appropriate moral you can get from the story?

• Sometimes, you have to give up something to gain something.

• No pain, no gain

• Life is a matter of choice.

• Love yourself before others.

If you were the King, are you willing to give up your material possession? Why or why not?

• Yes because in the end, it is not about the possession but the opportunity ahead of me.

• No because we make our own choices, and those changes will affect my life in the future.