Bujang Beji's Story and Lessons

The story of Bukit Kelam in West Kalimantan involves two characters, Bujang Beji and Baru Bay, who have contrasting traits. Bujang Beji's envy leads him to use harmful methods to catch fish, affecting the environment. His plan to dry the river fails due to a bidadari's intervention. In a final attempt to retaliate, Bujang Beji climbs a tree to reach the sky but falls to his death when the tree is sabotaged by animals. The fallen rock becomes Bukit Kelam, now a tourist attraction.

What is the height of Bukit Kelam above sea level?

• 750 meters

• 1000 meters

• 1250 meters

• 500 meters

What is the main difference between Bujang Beji and Maru Bay's fishing methods?

• Bujang Beji uses nets, Maru Bay uses rods

• Bujang Beji catches all fish, Maru Bay releases small fish

• Bujang Beji fishes at night, Maru Bay fishes during the day

• Bujang Beji fishes in the ocean, Maru Bay fishes in rivers

What was the consequence of Bujang Beji's use of poison in the Simpang Kapuas River?

• The water became clearer

• The fish population increased

• The fish population decreased

• The river dried up

What did Bujang Beji plan to use to block the Simpang Melawi River?

• A large tree

• A net

• A dam

• A large rock

Who intervened to stop Bujang Beji's plan to block the river?

• A king

• A fairy

• A fisherman

• A dragon

What did Bujang Beji plant to reach the sky?

• A magic bean

• A tall tree

• A ladder

• A vine

Which creatures helped to thwart Bujang Beji's plan by damaging the tree?

• Birds and squirrels

• Worms and moles

• Termites and a bear

• Ants and bees

What was the ultimate fate of Bujang Beji?

• He fell and died

• He left the village

• He was forgiven

• He became a king

What is the current status of Bukit Kelam?

• It is a tourist destination

• It is a residential area

• It is a forbidden area

• It is a fishing spot

What lesson can be learned from Bujang Beji's story?

• Nature is unpredictable

• Jealousy and greed lead to downfall

• Magic can solve problems

• Hard work always pays off