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Indonesian Legends Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

Which of the following best describes the character of Malin Kundang?

a)

A humble young man who always respects his mother.

b)

A kind prince who sacrifices himself for love.

c)

A poor boy who becomes rich but forgets his origins.

d)

A warrior who defends his kingdom from invaders.

e)

A supernatural being who grants wishes.

2.

What is the primary lesson from the legend of Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih?

a)

Hard work and patience lead to success.

b)

Magic can solve all problems.

c)

Greed and jealousy always bring rewards.

d)

Kindness and sincerity will be rewarded.

e)

Strength is more important than honesty.

3.

In the story of Timun Mas, what does Timun Mas use to escape from Buto Ijo?

a)

A magic flute

b)

A golden sword

c)

Magical items from the hermit

d)

A secret underground tunnel

e)

A flying horse

4.

Which of the following is NOT a common theme in Indonesian legends?

a)

Filial piety

b)

Betrayal

c)

Transformation

d)

Advanced technology

e)

Justice

5.

In the legend of Lutung Kasarung, what unique ability does Lutung (the monkey) possess?

a)

He can talk and transform into a handsome prince.

b)

He can summon an army of animals.

c)

He can fly and shoot fire.

d)

He is immortal.

e)

He can control people's dreams.

6.

What type of character is Bawang Merah in Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih?

a)

A round character who learns from her mistakes.

b)

A flat character representing pure kindness.

c)

A dynamic character who grows through hardship.

d)

A static character who remains cruel and selfish.

e)

A trickster character who deceives others for fun.

7.

How does the story of Malin Kundang end?

a)

He escapes and becomes a king.

b)

He is forgiven by his mother and returns home.

c)

He is turned into stone as punishment.

d)

He drowns in the ocean while escaping.

e)

He fights a sea monster and wins.

8.

In the legend of Keong Mas, what happens to the princess?

a)

She turns into a golden snail.

b)

She is turned into a bird and flies away.

c)

She is trapped in a mirror.

d)

She is cursed to wander forever.

e)

She is taken by the sea.

9.

What is the main conflict in the legend of Sangkuriang?

a)

A forbidden love between mother and son.

b)

A war between two rival kingdoms.

c)

A fight between gods and mortals.

d)

A tragic love story between a warrior and a princess.

e)

A battle between two powerful sorcerers.

10.

In the story of Nyi Roro Kidul, how do people show respect to her?

a)

By offering gold and jewels.

b)

By wearing green clothes near the sea.

c)

By avoiding green clothing near the sea.

d)

By singing traditional songs at night.

e)

By building temples underwater.

11.

Why does Dayang Sumbi reject Sangkuriang in the legend of Sangkuriang?

a)

He is too poor.

b)

He is actually her own son.

c)

He is cursed by the gods.

d)

He is secretly a monster.

e)

He is not a warrior.

12.

In the legend of Keong Mas, what happens to the cursed princess?

a)

She turns into a golden snail.

b)

She transforms into a beautiful swan.

c)

She becomes a tree spirit.

d)

She is trapped in a mirror.

e)

She disappears into the sea.

13.

Which Indonesian legend explains the origin of the Tangkuban Perahu volcano?

a)

The Story of Malin Kundang

b)

The Legend of Roro Jonggrang

c)

The Tale of Sangkuriang

d)

The Legend of Nyi Roro Kidul

e)

The Story of Keong Mas

14.

Why does Buto Ijo chase Timun Mas?

a)

He wants to marry her.

b)

He is fulfilling a promise from her mother.

c)

He needs to steal her magical powers.

d)

He wants to make her his servant.

e)

He is cursed to capture children.

15.

Which Indonesian legend is often linked to the South Sea?

a)

Roro Jonggrang

b)

Keong Mas

c)

Nyi Roro Kidul

d)

Jaka Tarub

e)

Timun Mas

16.

What punishment does Malin Kundang receive for his arrogance?

a)

He is banished to the jungle.

b)

He turns into a stone.

c)

He loses all his wealth.

d)

He is swallowed by the sea.

e)

He becomes a beggar.

17.

What is the main conflict in the story of Roro Jonggrang?

a)

A kingdom is at war with another kingdom.

b)

A woman tricks a powerful prince.

c)

A young boy is cursed by the gods.

d)

A family struggles with poverty.

e)

A magical deer seeks revenge.

18.

What is the primary theme in Indonesian folklore?

a)

Betrayal always leads to success.

b)

Magic is the key to happiness.

c)

Respect and kindness are rewarded.

d)

Greed leads to wealth and power.

e)

Strength is more important than wisdom.

19.

Which of these characters is a supernatural sea queen?

a)

Dayang Sumbi

b)

Nyi Roro Kidul

c)

Bawang Merah

d)

Timun Mas

e)

Roro Jonggrang

20.

Why does the mother of Timun Mas seek help from a hermit?

a)

To gain magical powers

b)

To escape from an evil king

c)

To protect her daughter from Buto Ijo.

d)

To find a hidden treasure

e)

To break a powerful curse