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Questions and Answers
Who was Alunsina's husband?
Who was Alunsina's husband?
- Maklium-sa-t’wan
- Kaptan
- Datu Paubari (correct)
- Suklang Malayon
Why did the council of gods decide to destroy Halawod?
Why did the council of gods decide to destroy Halawod?
- To test the strength of Halawod's rulers
- To entertain themselves
- Because Alunsina chose a mortal to marry (correct)
- To punish Alunsina for disobedience
What did Suklang Malayon do to assist Alunsina and Datu Paubari?
What did Suklang Malayon do to assist Alunsina and Datu Paubari?
- She fought the flood herself
- She warned them about the evil plot (correct)
- She helped them build a new home
- She offered them magical gifts
Who did Labaw Donggon encounter on his way to Tarambang Burok?
Who did Labaw Donggon encounter on his way to Tarambang Burok?
What was the challenge Labaw Donggon faced before reaching Tarambang Burok?
What was the challenge Labaw Donggon faced before reaching Tarambang Burok?
What did Alunsina ask Paubari to prepare for childbirth?
What did Alunsina ask Paubari to prepare for childbirth?
Who performed the rites to ensure the health of Alunsina's children?
Who performed the rites to ensure the health of Alunsina's children?
What is known about Abyang Durunuun?
What is known about Abyang Durunuun?
What did Labaw Donggon use to travel to Gadlum?
What did Labaw Donggon use to travel to Gadlum?
What transformation occurred after the high priest's ceremony?
What transformation occurred after the high priest's ceremony?
Who is Saragnayan's relation to Malitong Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata?
Who is Saragnayan's relation to Malitong Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata?
What was Labaw Donggon required to do as part of his dowry to marry Angoy Ginbitinan?
What was Labaw Donggon required to do as part of his dowry to marry Angoy Ginbitinan?
What was Labaw Donggon’s response to Saragnayan's refusal to grant his wish?
What was Labaw Donggon’s response to Saragnayan's refusal to grant his wish?
Where did Labaw Donggon journey to find Angoy Ginbitinan?
Where did Labaw Donggon journey to find Angoy Ginbitinan?
Which magical location did Labaw Donggon seek to reach?
Which magical location did Labaw Donggon seek to reach?
What item did Labaw Donggon bring to Angoy Ginbitinan's father to prove he defeated the monster?
What item did Labaw Donggon bring to Angoy Ginbitinan's father to prove he defeated the monster?
What characterized Sikay Padalogdog?
What characterized Sikay Padalogdog?
What role did Alunsina play in the story?
What role did Alunsina play in the story?
What was Labaw Donggon's lineage?
What was Labaw Donggon's lineage?
What journey did Labaw Donggon embark on after marrying Abyang Durunuun?
What journey did Labaw Donggon embark on after marrying Abyang Durunuun?
Study Notes
The Story of Labaw Donggon
- Labaw Donggon is the son of Datu Paubari and the goddess Alunsina.
- Alunsina is the goddess of the eastern sky and was previously known as Laun Sina, "The Unmarried One."
- Alunsina angered the gods by choosing to marry a mortal, Datu Paubari.
- The gods planned to destroy Halawod by flood, but Alunsina's sister, Suklang Malayon, warned them of the plot.
- Alunsina and Paubari survived the flood and returned to the plains.
- Alunsina gave birth to triplets, who were transformed into handsome young men by a high priest.
- Labaw Donggon, the eldest, set off on a series of quests to win the hands of beautiful women.
- He first traveled to Handug to win the hand of Angoy Ginbitinan.
- He fought and killed the monster Manalintad in order to marry Angoy Ginbitinan.
- Labaw Donggon then traveled to Tarambang Burok to win the hand of Abyang Durunuun, the sister of Sumpoy, the lord of the underworld.
- He fought and defeated Sikay Padalogdog, a giant with one hundred arms, who guarded the entrance to Tarambang Burok.
- Labaw Donggon's final quest was to Gadlum, where he sought to win the hand of Malitong Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata, who was already married to Saragnayan, the lord of darkness.
- Labaw Donggon traveled by boat across the seas for several months to reach Tulogmatian, Saragnayan's seaside fortress.
- Labaw Donggon challenged Saragnayan to a duel for the hand of Malitong Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata.
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Test your knowledge on the epic tale of Labaw Donggon, the brave son of Datu Paubari and Alunsina. Explore his adventures, battles, and quests to win the hearts of beautiful women. Discover the rich mythology and characters within this fascinating narrative.
