5 Questions
Which ancient Philippine script was used in Luzon and Visayas?
Baybayin
Which group of people introduced seafaring, farming, and building houses from trees to the Philippines?
The Proto-Malays
What were riddles (bugtong) used for during the pre-colonial period?
Testing wit, ingenuity, and imagination
Which group of people shared their own systems of writing, knowledge, and skills in agriculture, metallurgy, jewelry-making, and boat-building?
The Deutero-Malays
Which type of Malays arrived in the Philippines in 2500 BC?
Deutero-Malays
Test your knowledge on Philippine literature during the pre-colonial period with this quiz. Review important points about the first settlers, their hunting and gathering skills, and the influence of Proto-Malays on our ancestors.
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