5 Questions
Why did the people in the neighboring town envy and hate Sinukuan?
Because he was brave and strong
Why did Sinukuan give up all his property and friends in the town?
Because the people in the town envied and hated him
What power did Sinukuan possess that helped him gain the love of the animals?
He had the power of changing himself into whatever form he pleased
Why did the bird come to Sinukuan's court and ask for punishment for the frog?
Because the frog was disturbing the peace at night
Why did Sinukuan decide to free the frog after summoning him to court?
Because he realized the frog's cries were for help, not mischief
Study Notes
Sinukuan and the Townspeople
- The people in the neighboring town envied and hated Sinukuan due to his wealth and popularity.
Sinukuan's Sacrifices
- Sinukuan gave up all his property and friends in the town to escape the envy and hatred of the townspeople.
Sinukuan's Powers
- Sinukuan possessed the power to communicate with animals, which helped him gain their love and respect.
The Bird's Request
- A bird came to Sinukuan's court and requested punishment for the frog, as the frog had eaten the bird's young.
Sinukuan's Mercy
- Sinukuan decided to free the frog after summoning him to court, choosing to show mercy over punishment.
Test your knowledge of Philippine folklore by taking this quiz about the story of Sinukuan, the judge of the animals, and his adventures in Mount Arayat. Explore the rich cultural heritage and mythical tales of the Philippines.
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