Philippine Folk Dance with Asian Influence

What is the origin of the dance Binislakan?

• Almazan, Lingayen

• Manila

• Cebu

• Davao

What does the name 'Binislakan' mean?

• To look backward and forward

• To dance with sticks

• To celebrate heritage

• To honor ancestors

Who was Limahong in the context of Binislakan?

• A notorious Chinese pirate

• A Filipino dance instructor

• A famous Chinese emperor

• A local hero in Lingayen

What do the sticks used in Binislakan symbolize?

• Connection between dancers and historical narrative

• Tools for building structures

• Weapons for self-defense

• Instruments for music

What cultural influence is highlighted in the dance Binislakan?

• Chinese

• Japanese

• Indian

• Korean

How are the movements of Binislakan characterized?

• The movements are chaotic and lack structure.
• The movements are graceful, rhythmic, with the use of sticks

• The movements are fast-paced and aggressive.
• The movements are solely influenced by Western dance styles.

The following statements describe the dance Binislakan, Except

• It does not involve the use of sticks.
• It means to look backward and forward

• It is a traditional dance from the Philippines.
• It is a Chinese Influence dance

This is a dance of the ethnic people living in the western side of the Cordilleras before the coming of the Americans to our country

• Mountain folk dance
• Baguio dance
• Binislakan

• Sakuting

What does Sakuting means?

• A popular festival in the Philippines
• It refers to the rhythmic sticks producing the accompaniment of the dance

• A type of Filipino cuisine
• A traditional clothing style

It is the place of origin of Sakuting

• Davao

• Manila

• Abra and Ilocos Norte

• Compostela