ARNIS QUIZ

Arnis is the national sport of which country?

• Japan

• Indonesia

• Philippines

• Thailand

Arnis is characterized by ______ movements.

• Jumping and running

• Swinging and twirling

• Sitting and bending

• Crawling and rolling

The main purpose of Arnis is to develop ______.

• Speed, accuracy, and agility

• Singing and dancing skills

• Flexibility and rhythm

• Acting and expression

Arnis originated from the ______ of the Philippines.

• Spanish colonizers

• Indigenous populations

• American soldiers

• Japanese traders

What kind of weapons were originally used in Arnis?

• Guns and shields

• Swords, daggers, and spears

• Slingshots and bows

• Rocks and ropes

In 1521, the Filipino islanders used Arnis to defeat which explorer’s forces?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Marco Polo

• Vasco da Gama

During the Spanish colonization, Arnis was preserved through ______.

• Paintings and books

• Ritual dances and performances

• Secret meetings and letters

• Songs and poems

The modern form of Arnis was influenced by contact with which countries?

• China and Korea

• United States and Japan

• Thailand and Malaysia

• Spain and Portugal

When was Arnis declared the national martial art and sport of the Philippines?

• 1999

• 2001

• 2009

• 2012

Which law officially declared Arnis as the national sport?

• Republic Act No. 9840

• Republic Act No. 9850

• Republic Act No. 9560

• Republic Act No. 9750