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This document provides information about various indigenous tribes and cultures in the Philippines. It includes details about the Isneg tribe speaking Isnag, the Sea Gypsies called Badjao who live on houseboats, dormitories for children in Bontoc culture called Labajanan and Olog, the Igorot residing in the Cordillera region, and the Lumad comprising the largest indigenous group. It also discusses cultural practices like marriage rituals of the T'boli and courting a Maranao lady, beliefs such as the Isneg invoking Kaboniyan during crises, and definitions of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism.

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This document provides information about various indigenous tribes and cultures in the Philippines. It includes details about the Isneg tribe speaking Isnag, the Sea Gypsies called Badjao who live on houseboats, dormitories for children in Bontoc culture called Labajanan and Olog, the Igorot residing in the Cordillera region, and the Lumad comprising the largest indigenous group. It also discusses cultural practices like marriage rituals of the T'boli and courting a Maranao lady, beliefs such as the Isneg invoking Kaboniyan during crises, and definitions of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism.

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All of the following choices are components of the language of a culture, except:
Spoken words
Slang
Body language
None of the above

Their name means "people who live in houses“.

Isneg
Bontoc
Ibaloi
Kalinga

This tribal group is known as the Sea Gypsies because they move with the wind and the tide on their small houseboats
called vintas.
Maranao
Tausug
T’boli
Badjao

In Bontoc culture, as soon as children are three or four years old, they should stay in dormitories called:
Labajanan and Olog
Pabajunan and Olog
Lohog and Pabajanan
Labajanan and Lohog

They believe in the powers of Anting-anting.


Maranao
Tausug
T’boli
Badjao

Which of the following is an example of Filipino Etiquette and Customs?


Using academic, professional, or honorific titles until you are invited to use their first name.
It is common for members of the same family to work for the same company.
Compliment the hostess on the house. 
None of the answers are correct.

It refers to any of various ethnic groups in the mountains of northern Luzon, Philippines.
Igorot
Lumad
Moro
None of the answers are correct.

The following best describes the current situation of indigenous people in our country.
They are growing in number especially in the areas of Luzon.
They have been displaced from their original homeland but have retained most of their indigenous culture.
They still practice hierarchical government to distinguish the power in each tribe.
Most of them continued to live in their relatively isolated, self-sufficient communities.

What is the language spoken by Isneg tribe?


Apayaos
Agas
Isnag
None of the above
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They celebrate one of the grandest wedding ritual which may last for 2 to 7 years.
T’boli
Maranao
Badjao
None of the answers are correct.

Why is courting a Maranao lady considered to be difficult?


Men should have many golds and animals.
Men should be the most hardworking and patient bachelor in town.
Men should undergo 6 rituals and ceremonies.
It is usually arranged marriage.

They recognize a creator god, Kaboniyan, but invoke him only in moments of extreme and sudden crisis.
Isneg
Bontoc
Ibaloi
Kalinga

Which of the following best describes indigenous people?


Group that resides in its original location, practices a traditional culture, and speaks a minority language.
Group of individuals sharing common bonds of language, customs, traditions, and other cultural traits.
They are inheritors and practitioners of unique cultures and ways of relating to people and the environment.
All of the above.

The main objective in reducing your ethnocentrism is:


To give up your own culture.
To adapt into someone else’s culture.
To avoid the assumption that your ethnicity is superior to all others.
To adapt into someone else’s culture.

Is monogamy practiced among T’boli?


Yes, as long as there is an approval of the first wife.
No, they are polygamous.
Yes, if they are rich enough to sustain the needs of family.
No, their God punishes monogamous people.

Filipinos are very resilient.


We set aside a specific day for a certain celebration like festivals, birthday parties, reunions.
We help one another without expecting anything in return.
We have a culture of pagmamano to show respect to elders.
In times of calamities and catastrophes, manage to pick ourselves up and smile.

Igorot is the general name for the people of the _______ Region.
Cordillera
Ifugao
Banaue
Luzon

Which best describes Bontoc tribe?


They live in the Province of Apayao, the northwesterly region of Luzon.
Say-am is a feast celebrated by an affluent Bontoc family.
It is a group of former headhunters that has traditionally lived by hunting, fishing and farming.
Tapuy ritual is performed to appease the spirits, seek approval, or simply to give thanks.
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During a festival to mark the planting of the Ifugao, they hold a ceremony known as ______in which they leave the
terraces for a few days and socialize, smoke and drink a palm liquor.

Bayah
Pugao
Ulpi
Ibanag

They are considered to be sailors, pearl divers and traders


Maranao
Tausug
T’boli
Badjao
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1. Which of the following would a cultural relativist not accept?


Different societies have different moral codes.
Individuals can be mistaken about what is morally required of them.
Some societies have better moral codes than others.
There are no objective moral standards.

2. Manobos use a farming system called:


A. Terracing C. Paminteun
B. Plowing D. None of the above

3. Filipinos value traditions and culture.


A. We set aside a specific day for a certain celebration like festivals, birthday parties, reunions.
B. We help one another without expecting anything in return.
C. We have a culture of pagmamano to show respect to elders.
D. In times of calamities and catastrophes, manage to pick ourselves up and smile.

4. It is an ancient instrumental form of music composed on a row of horizontally laid gongs and is played by striking
the bosses of the gongs with two wooden beaters. 
A. Gongsa C. Kulintaw
B. Lintaw D. Kulinsasayaw

5. The following describes the differences of culture in regional level, except:


A. Educational opportunities C. Linguistic
B. Ethnicity D. Religious differences

6. The name Kalinga believed to have originated from the Gaddang and Ibanag languages, means:
A. Farmer C. Upstream
B. Headhunter D. Heaven

7. It is the God Responsible for the Manobo system of Taboos.


A. Mabanhaw C. Nayew
B. Manawbanaw D. Nanit

8. Which of the following does not describe Isneg?


A. They used to live mostly along large rivers and on hillsides.
B. Brave men were called Mengal, and the bravest of them were called Kamenglan.
C. Their house, Binuron, is a large rectangular multifamily house built on 15 large pillers.
D. There are more than 200 spirits that they pray, just good and bad spirits.

9. The indigenous tribe are mostly concentrated in which part of our country?
A. Luzon C. Mindanao
B. Visayas D. Cordillera Region

10. It is normal for Filipinos to shake hands with people they meet for the first time. This is an example of a:
A. Symbol C. Values
B. Language D. Norms

11. It is a generic term embracing all Muslim hill tribes of Mindanao.


A. Manobo C. Lumad
B. Moro D. Igorot

12. What is the best definition of ethnocentrism?


A. Thinking about your ethnicity before taking any action. C. Liking your own culture.
B. Ignoring ethnicity when conducting business. D. Your own culture is better than other cultures.
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13. Hiya.
A. It is a sense of social propriety and conforming to societal norms of behavior.
B. It is willingness to spend more than they can afford on a party rather than be shamed by their economic
circumstances.
C. Both A & B.
D. None of the above.

14. It is a thanksgiving ritual that refers to several native feasts of the Ibaloi and Benguet people.
A. Cańao C. Pildap
B. Kontad D. Payaw

15. The following is true about Ifugao, except:


A. Agricultural terracing is their principal means of livelihood along with farming.
B. About half of all Ifugaos have embraced Christianity.
C. They are famous for their ancient tradition of mummification.
D. They believe the universe was divided into five levels.

16. They form the largest grouping of indigenous peoples in the country which has a total population of 2.1 million.
A. Manobo C. Lumad
B. Moro D. Igorot

17. The Pangalay, a traditional Tausug dance is popularly known as:


A. Fire dance C. Good Harvest Dance
B. Courtship Dance D. Fingernail Dance

18. To welcome babies on their tribe, the Badjaos;


A. Cleanses them with several rituals.
B. Throws them into the deep-sea.
C. Lets them drink ceremonial drink.
D. None of the above.

19. Which of these is an example of ethnocentrism?


A girl picking on her little sister because she's got freckles.
A westernized woman looking down on a tribal woman for not wearing clothing.
A father being angry with his son for not doing his homework.
A big brother picking on a little brother for being short.

20. The men of this tribe are skilled fishermen specifically the art of pantana fishing (spear fishing).
Badjao
Maranao
Tausug
None of the answers are correct.

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