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THE MINDANAOAN TRIBES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the traditional boat of the Sulu Sea known for its colorful sail?

a)

Balangay

b)

Vinta

c)

Lepa

d)

Bangka

2.

Which festival features a fluvial race using the vinta?

a)

Zamboanga Hermosa Festival

b)

Kadayawan Festival

c)

Dinagyang Festival

d)

Panagbenga Festival

3.

Which group in Mindanao is composed of 13 ethnolinguistic Muslim communities?

a)

Lumad

b)

Tagalog

c)

Igorot

d)

Moro

4.

What is the ancestral house of the Maranao sultans or datus?

a)

Bahay na Bato

b)

Longhouse

c)

Torogan

d)

Nipa Hut

5.

What are the protruding beams of a torogan called?

a)

Lantaka

b)

Panolong

c)

Pakurban

d)

Singkil

6.

Which motif in Mindanaoan art resembles a serpent or dragon?

a)

Pako rabong

b)

Okir

c)

Naga

d)

Lamin

7.

What motif is known for its vine-like pattern?

a)

Pako rabong

b)

Panolong

c)

Naga

d)

Alamat

8.

Which Mindanaoan group is known for their brass and textile crafts and is from South Cotabato?

a)

Mandaya

b)

Yakan

c)

Maranao

d)

T’boli

9.

Which of the following is NOT a Lumad group?

a)

Manobo

b)

Tausug

c)

Tausug

d)

Mandaya

10.

What does the word "okir" generally refer to in Mindanaoan art?

a)

Jewelry

b)

Dance

c)

Carved or painted motif

d)

Sword

11.

What is the function of the lamin in a torogan?

a)

Kitchen

b)

Prayer room

c)

Storage

d)

Tower room for princesses

12.

Which group is primarily found in Basilan?

a)

Maranao

b)

Tausug

c)

Yakan

d)

Mandaya

13.

Which indigenous group mainly lives in Bukidnon and parts of Agusan?

a)

T’boli

b)

Manobo

c)

Sama

d)

Maguindanaon

14.

Why is Mindanao called the “Land of Promise”?

a)

Because of its beautiful beaches

b)

Because of its high rainfall

c)

Because of its mining industrie

d)

Because of its biodiversity and cultural richness

15.

How is Mindanaoan art typically integrated into their lives?

a)

As everyday items reflecting beliefs and identity

b)

As imported designs from other cultures

c)

As a hobby for children

d)

As part of religious rituals only