Philippine Traditional Games

Below are top 3 reasons why YOU should protect and preserve Philippine games. Which among the following is not included?

• honoring ancestors

• promote cultures and nations' shared awareness and tolerance

• advocate modern sport and forget the traditional games

• are a way of sharing the values of unity, diversity, fair play, equality and understanding of culture

The objective of this traditional games is..."all players should be able to jump over the height of the hands placed one on top of the other without touching them."

• Patintero

• Luksong Baka

• Piko

• Luksong Tinik

In playing Piko, all you need to have is marker usually "chalk"or "crayola" or anything than can be use to draw lines in the concrete ground and pamato or pucks for this game.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What skill is used in Luksong Tinik?

• speed

• jumping

• endurance

• agility

The game is usually played outdoors because there is a Filipino superstition about a house will burn down if it’s played indoors.

• Sungka

• Sipa

• Luksong Tinik

• Piko

It is the Philippine version of the mancala game.

• Sepak Takraw

• Sipa

• Shatong

• Sungka

The objective of this Philippine game is to "kick the flyer repeatedly until the player reaches the pre-agreed number of repetition".

• Sepak Takraw

• Sipa

• Futsal

• Foot Volley

Games require physical endurance and stamina and thus boost your immune system.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This game involves 2 players. One covers his eyes with a hand while the other flicks a finger over the hand covering the eyes.

• Pitik-Bulag

• Bato-bato pik

• Agawan Base

• Langit Lupa

It is a Philippine cultural game and recreation. It is a racing game that uses bamboo hewn or tree branches that intersect floors prominent in the legs and rest intervals on the ground.

• Agawan Base

• Luksong Baka

• Palo Sebo

• Tiyakad