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Ambahan Poetry and Hakka Burial Practices

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

What was the main purpose of Ambahan poetry?

a)

Entertainment only

b)

Teaching values, traditions, and love

c)

Farming rituals

d)

Military chants

2.

What instruments accompanied Ambahan recitals?

a)

Drums

b)

Bamboo flutes and fiddles

c)

Gongs

d)

Shell trumpets

3.

What were Ambahan poems carved on?

a)

Wood

b)

Bamboo tubes

c)

Stone

d)

Leaves

4.

What was the main burial practice of the Hakka tribe?

a)

Cremation

b)

Jar burial

c)

Cave burial

d)

Suttee

5.

What were burial jars made of?

a)

Wood

b)

Clay and porcelain

c)

Metal

d)

Glass

6.

What designs were carved on burial jars?

a)

Human faces and geometric patterns

b)

Flowers only

c)

Animal skins

d)

Plain surface

7.

What objects were placed inside burial jars?

a)

Clothes

b)

Food, beads, tools, and gold

c)

Weapons only

d)

Bones only

8.

What animals were often carved on burial jars?

a)

Birds and crocodiles

b)

Horses and cows

c)

Cats and dogs

d)

Fish only

9.

What did burial goods signify?

a)

Wealth and belief in life after death

b)

Social games

c)

Decoration only

d)

Trading

10.

What did Chinese records say about Ma-i society?

a)

It was primitive

b)

It was organized and wealthy

c)

It was nomadic

d)

It was empty

11.

What was the leadership system in Ma-i?

a)

Datu or chief system

b)

King and queen

c)

Governor

d)

Sultan only

12.

What was the role of the Datu?

a)

Trader

b)

Chief and leader of barangay

c)

Teacher

d)

Farmer

13.

Who assisted the Datu?

a)

Farmers only

b)

Council of elders

c)

Warriors only

d)

Traders

14.

How was justice carried out in Ma-i?

a)

Spanish law

b)

Customary law and trial by ordeal

c)

Chinese law

d)

Written code only

15.

What was the role of women in Ma-i society?

a)

Leaders and traders

b)

Only farmers

c)

Only wives

d)

Servants

16.

What was the main social class of common people?

a)

Datu

b)

Maharlika and Alipin

c)

Priests

d)

Foreigners

17.

Who were the Maharlika?

a)

Slaves

b)

Freemen and warriors

c)

Farmers only

d)

Traders

18.

Who were the Alipin?

a)

Slaves and servants

b)

Chiefs

c)

Priests

d)

Traders

19.

What was the role of Babaylan?

a)

Farmers

b)

Priests and healers

c)

Warriors

d)

Traders

20.

What were rituals led by Babaylan for?

a)

Trade

b)

Healing and worship

c)

Farming only

d)

Storytelling

21.

What animals were sacrificed in rituals?

a)

Dogs and cows

b)

Chickens and pigs

c)

Horses

d)

Fish

22.

What crops were offered in rituals?

a)

Rice and fruits

b)

Tobacco

c)

Vegetables only

d)

Salt

23.

What natural spirits did they worship?

a)

Anito and diwata

b)

Demons only

c)

Angels

d)

Stars

24.

What did the Mangyan use gongs for?

a)

Decoration

b)

Ritual music and dances

c)

Farming

d)

Tools

25.

What was the purpose of courtship songs?

a)

Ritual only

b)

Expressing love and affection

c)

War cries

d)

Trading chants

26.

What instrument was used for courtship serenades?

a)

Guitar

b)

Bamboo flute

c)

Drum

d)

Gong

27.

What was the main theme of Ambahan poems?

a)

War

b)

Love, values, and daily life

c)

Hunting

d)

Farming only

28.

What was the Ambahan written without?

a)

Spaces and punctuation

b)

Words

c)

Lines

d)

Bamboo

29.

How were Ambahan poems memorized?

a)

Oral tradition

b)

Written in books

c)

Painted

d)

Sung only

30.

What was the function of riddles in Mangyan culture?

a)

To test intelligence and entertain

b)

Farming

c)

Trading

d)

Ritual only

31.

What did proverbs express?

a)

Wisdom and moral lessons

b)

Anger

c)

Stories only

d)

Songs

32.

What did folktales explain?

a)

Origins of customs, nature, and values

b)

Military battles

c)

Trade routes

d)

Farming techniques

33.

What was the function of epic songs?

a)

Narrating heroic deeds and history

b)

Farming chants

c)

Trade rituals

d)

Love songs only

34.

What were the Mangyan houses made of?

a)

Bamboo, palm leaves, and hardwood

b)

Bricks

c)

Stone

d)

Clay

35.

What shape were Mangyan houses usually?

a)

Circular

b)

Rectangular on stilts

c)

Triangular

d)

Dome-shaped

36.

What was the main reason for building houses on stilts?

a)

Decoration

b)

Protection from floods and animals

c)

To see the stars

d)

For ventilation only

37.

How were Mangyan houses divided inside?

a)

Sleeping and cooking areas

b)

Storage only

c)

Empty halls

d)

Worship areas only

38.

What was the flooring of Mangyan houses?

a)

Split bamboo

b)

Stone

c)

Palm mats

d)

Clay

39.

What served as windows of Mangyan houses?

a)

Openings without shutters

b)

Glass windows

c)

Bamboo blinds

d)

Cloth

40.

What was used for cooking inside houses?

a)

Clay stove

b)

Metal stove

c)

Wooden box

d)

Bamboo tubes only

41.

What fuel was used for cooking?

a)

Electricity

b)

Firewood

c)

Gas

d)

Coal

42.

What utensils were used for cooking?

a)

Clay pots and bamboo tubes

b)

Metal pans

c)

Plastic bowls

d)

Stone

43.

What fuel was used for cooking?

a)

Electricity

b)

Firewood

c)

Gas

d)

Coal

44.

What utensils were used for cooking?

a)

Clay pots and bamboo tubes

b)

Metal pans

c)

Plastic bowls

d)

Stone plates

45.

What utensils were used for eating?

a)

Wooden bowls and coconut shells

b)

Plastic cups

c)

Metal plates

d)

Glass

46.

What did the Mangyan use for lighting at night?

a)

Gas lamps

b)

Resin torches

c)

Candle sticks

d)

Bamboo bulbs

47.

What did the Mangyan use for weaving mats?

a)

Pandan leaves

b)

Bamboo

c)

Palm bark

d)

Cloth

48.

What raw material was used to create stone adzes?

a)

Metal

b)

Polished stone

c)

Bamboo

d)

Wood

49.

What were stone adzes mainly used for?

a)

Fishing

b)

Shaping wood for houses and boats

c)

Grinding rice

d)

Ornament making

50.

What was the purpose of rattan ties in boats?

a)

Decoration

b)

Fastening planks together

c)

Fishing nets

d)

Storage

51.

What was used to waterproof boats?

a)

Palm leaves

b)

Resin and fibers

c)

Mud

d)

Beeswax

52.

What were small bamboo baskets used for?

a)

Cooking

b)

Carrying fruits and roots

c)

Fishing

d)

Rituals

53.

What were large bamboo baskets used for?

a)

Harvesting and storing rice

b)

Cooking food

c)

Fishing

d)

Carrying water

54.

What was the role of bamboo tubes in daily life?

a)

Musical instruments

b)

Storage of liquids and honey

c)

Fishing traps

d)

Cooking

55.

What kind of pots were used to store water?

a)

Porcelain jars

b)

Clay jars (banga)

c)

Bamboo tubes

d)

Wooden bowls

56.

What were bamboo rafts used for?

a)

Cooking

b)

River transport and fishing

c)

House construction

d)

Storage

57.

What was used as sails for boats?

a)

Palm trunks

b)

Woven palm leaves

c)

Animal skins

d)

Cloth

58.

What kind of fiber was used in weaving nets?

a)

Cotton

b)

Abaca fiber

c)

Rattan

d)

Palm leaves

59.

What was the main tool for skinning animals?

a)

Stone or iron knives

b)

Bamboo

c)

Wooden clubs

d)

Spears

60.

What kind of traps did hunters use?

a)

Fish nets

b)

Pit traps and snares

c)

Bamboo baskets

d)

Nets and hooks

61.

What animal was symbolically important in Mindoro?

a)

Carabao

b)

Tamaraw

c)

Dog

d)

Chicken

62.

What was used to carry rice during trade?

a)

Clay jars

b)

Bamboo containers and woven baskets

c)

Metal pots

d)

Wooden bowls

63.

What was a typical offering to the spirits during farming rituals?

a)

Salt

b)

Slaughtered chicken or pig

c)

Porcelain

d)

Betel nut

64.

What was used to collect water from rivers?

a)

Coconut shells

b)

Bamboo or earthen jars

c)

Wooden spoons

d)

Palm leaves

65.

What ornaments were placed in women’s hair?

a)

Earrings

b)

Decorative combs

c)

Beads

d)

Shell necklaces

66.

What ornaments did men wear around the waist?

a)

Beaded girdles

b)

Bracelets

c)

Necklaces

d)

Arm bands

67.

What ornaments did children wear as protection?

a)

Rings

b)

Amulets made of shells or bones

c)

Tattoos

d)

Gold chains

68.

What were primitive weapons against Moro raiders?

a)

Guns

b)

Spears, bolos, and budiong alarm

c)

Bows and arrows

d)

Clubs

69.

What were primitive weapons used in tribal warfare?

a)

Wooden clubs and shields

b)

Guns

c)

Spears with iron tips

d)

Crossbows

70.

What natural material was used for bowstrings?

a)

Animal skin

b)

Plant fibers

c)

Metal wire

d)

Silk

71.

What was used as arrowheads before metal?

a)

Iron

b)

Sharpened stone and bone

c)

Clay

d)

Wood

72.

What was used to attach arrowheads?

a)

Glue

b)

Resin and fiber

c)

Nails

d)

Rattan

73.

What was the common fishing spear called?

a)

Kris

b)

Sibat

c)

Bolo

d)

Budiong

74.

What was used as musical accompaniment for rituals?

a)

Drums only

b)

Bamboo flutes and gongs

c)

Wooden blocks

d)

Harps

75.

What were bamboo zithers used for?

a)

Fishing

b)

Entertainment and rituals

c)

Weaving

d)

Farming

76.

What were carved bamboo tubes used for besides writing?

a)

Cooking food

b)

Storage of lime for betel nut chewing

c)

Carrying water

d)

Making fire

77.

What tools were used in betel nut chewing?

a)

Betel nut boxes and lime containers

b)

Bamboo sticks

c)

Wooden combs

d)

Clay pots

78.

What was used as lime for betel chewing?

a)

Crushed shells

b)

Salt

c)

Sand

d)

Clay

79.

What was used as mortar in betel chewing?

a)

Wooden bowls

b)

Small stone or wooden containers

c)

Clay jars

d)

Metal pots

80.

What was the significance of betel chewing?

a)

Medicine

b)

Social custom and hospitality

c)

Trade

d)

Ritual sacrifice

81.

What was used for tattoos?

a)

Bamboo needles

b)

Thorn needles and soot ink

c)

Stone tools

d)

Iron blades

82.

What was tattooing considered a mark of?

a)

Wisdom

b)

Courage and beauty

c)

Wealth

d)

Healing