QUIZ in Balangay and Vinta

1. Who introduced and popularized the making of colorful sails called vinta?

• Badjao

• Maranao

• Tausug

• T'boli

What serves as evidence that Butuan played a central role in trade between 320- 1250 CE?

• The use of boats for long ocean travel

• The use of vinta for livelihood activities

• The use of vinta to attract more tourists

• The use of balangay for cargo and traiding purposes  

Which one is a Mindanao boat that was finely built without the use of blueprint?

• Balangay

• Kampilan

• Panolong

• Vinta

What are the characteristics that make Balangay different from Vinta?

 I. It is used for raiding purposes.

II. It is built for rough water or long journeys.

III. It is used for short-distance transportation.

IV. It consists of several colors and geometric shapes.

• I and II

• I and III

• I and IV

• I only

How boat makers from Sibutu Island constructed balanghai without blueprints?

• Taught from one generation to another.

• By having an architect and engineers to construct.

• Using the blueprints from the ancestors.

• By learning from their own knowledge in boat making.