What role did legends and myths play in the lives of early Filipinos?

Which of the following best defines a legend?

What is the primary purpose of expository texts?

What distinguishes myths from other types of stories?

How can one effectively navigate a website to find information?

What is the significance of subject-verb agreement in writing?

Which of the following is a way to identify supporting details in a text?

What can be inferred about the early Filipinos' beliefs before the arrival of Catholicism?

What feature distinguishes myths from legends?

What is an important characteristic of both myths and legends in Philippine culture?

Who is considered the supreme being and preserver of life among the Bontoks and Kalingas?

What term did the ancient Tagalogs use for the lower-ranking deities that acted as intermediaries to the creator god?

What is the origin of the name 'Bathala' suggested by William Henry Scott?

What are the names of Lumawig's two daughters?

According to the ancient Tagalogs, how could people communicate with the creator god Bathala?

What was the purpose of the adobe carvings called 'likha' in ancient Tagalog worship?

What was the significance of offering food or gold adornments to wooden images known as 'anito'?

What does the term 'bhattara,' believed to be the root of the name 'Bathala,' mean in Sanskrit?

Which goddess is known as the goddess of romance among Lumawig's daughters?

According to early accounts, what was the main limitation faced by the ancient Tagalogs in communicating with their creator god?

Who was the highest-ranking deity of the ancient Tagalogs?

What was the purpose of the 'anito' in ancient Tagalog beliefs?

What was the significance of the tigmamanukan bird in ancient Tagalog beliefs?

Who provided support to the highest-ranking deity Malayari in ancient Zambales beliefs?

What type of offerings did ancient Tagalogs give to their 'anito'?

What was the role of the go-between in ancient Tagalog religion?

What did the ancient people of Zambales believe Malayari could provide?

What materials were ancient gods often represented by in Tagalog culture?

Which lower-ranking deity was known as the god of health and sickness among the ancient Zambales people?

What did the early missionaries, such as Father Pedro de San Buenaventura, believe 'anito' referred to?

What creature do the Hiligaynon people believe attempts to swallow the moon during an eclipse?

What did ancient Visayans do to ward off the bakunawa during an eclipse?

What is the term used for the spirits of ancestors in Visayan culture?

What is the significance of the word 'diwata' in relation to ancient Visayan beliefs?

What type of stories did the ancient Visayans use to explain various aspects of life, such as death and social differences?

Where do the Hiligaynon people believe the bakunawa resides?

Why did poor Visayans struggle in the afterlife according to their beliefs?

What did ancient Visayans consider to be the reason behind eclipses?

What cultural influence is suggested by the origin of the word 'diwata'?

What method did the ancient Visayans use to create sounds to scare away the bakunawa?

What influences shaped the religion and culture of Mindanao according to the text?

Which group of people is mentioned as having a rich mythology in Mindanao?

What does the word 'diwata' suggest about influences on pre-Spanish culture?

What was a common fate for poor Visayans according to the text?

Why is the study of Mindanao mythology important according to the text?

Which of the following tribes is NOT mentioned in the context of Mindanao mythology?

What belief system was blended with local traditions by the Mindanaoan ancestors?

What is suggested about the study of Mindanao mythology in the text?

How did the Mindanaoan ancestors worship according to the text?

What is the significance of the word 'pabaon' in the context of the text?

Who is the Tagalog sky-god known for causing rice to yield better grains?

What did the Zambales people offer to Anitun Tabu during the harvest season?

What creature is Bakunawa in the legend of Haliya?

What role does Mangalabar play in Filipino mythology?

Which of the following is known as the 'fickle-minded goddess of wind and rain'?

Who are the brothers of Dumangan known for assisting with rice cultivation?

What is the main characteristic of Haliya in Bicolano mythology?

What was the primary reason the pre-colonial Filipinos blamed Bakunawa?

What type of offering was called 'mamiarag' during harvest season?

Who is the father of Dumakulem and Anitun Tabu?

Who is Dumangan in Philippine mythology?

What offering did the Zambales people give to Anitun Tabu during harvest season?

What creature is Bakunawa in Philippine mythology?

What role does Mangalabar play in Philippine mythology?

What happens to Anitun Tabu after she became full of herself?

What was Haliya known for in Bicolano mythology?

What did Dumangan's brother Kalasakas do?

In the legend of Haliya and Bakunawa, what was said to have happened to the moons?

What is the significance of the sacrifices called 'mamiarag' in Zambales culture?

Who are the children of Dumangan and Idianale in Philippine mythology?