Sangkuriang: The Legend of Tangkuban Perahu

Which event first sets the major conflict in motion between Sangkuriang and Dayang Sumbi?

• The king banishes Dayang Sumbi from the palace

• Dayang Sumbi moves to a remote village

• Sangkuriang loses his way hunting in the forest

• Tumang dies after Sangkuriang shoots the pig

What mistaken action leads to Tumang’s death?

• Sangkuriang forgets to bring food for Tumang

• Sangkuriang aims at a pig and shoots Tumang

• Tumang attacks Wayung Hyang in anger

• Dayang Sumbi orders Tumang to fight a boar

Why does Dayang Sumbi reject marrying Sangkuriang after they reunite as adults?

• She discovers he is her son from the scar

• She fears the king’s punishment for marriage

• She doubts Sangkuriang’s honesty about hunting

• She plans to return to the palace immediately

Which task does Dayang Sumbi set to prevent the marriage?

• Build a huge lake and a boat overnight

• Bring Tumang back alive before dawn

• Defeat the genies guarding the forest

• Find the coconut shell used by the king

What strategy does Dayang Sumbi use to stop Sangkuriang from finishing the task?

• She creates a fire to mimic the dawn

• She breaks the boat with a hammer

• She hides the tools needed for digging

• She sends guards to capture the genies

Which transformation explains the origin of Mount Tangkuban Perahu?

• A fallen palace becomes a mountain ridge

• A flooded lake hardens into stone hills

• A giant tree collapses and forms peaks

• A kicked boat turns into the mountain

How does the narrative use the impossible task trope?

• It requires a lake and boat built in one night

• It orders Tumang to become human again

• It demands that Sangkuriang find a sacred ring

• It tests royal loyalty through a duel

Which detail reveals Sangkuriang’s moral flaw during the hunt?

• He hides from his mother for three days

• He ignores Tumang’s warning about the pig

• He boasts about his archery to strangers

• He steals the king’s coconut shell

What consequence follows when the genies flee from the false dawn?

• Tumang returns in human form to help

• Dayang Sumbi loses her magic powers

• Sangkuriang is left alone and fails

• Sangkuriang finishes the lake anyway

Which statement best illustrates an etiological myth element in the story?

• The upside-down mountain explains a landmark

• The hunt explains traditional archery customs

• The scar explains Sangkuriang’s memory loss

• The banishment explains Dayang Sumbi’s solitude