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Question 1

Abra comes from the Spanish word abre which means.

Answer 1

opening

Question 2

In the early days, the Spanish friars and Ilokanos used to pass as access in order
to enter Abra:

Answer 2

Abra River

Question 3

The Indigenous People of Abra.

Answer 3

Tingguians

Question 4

He mentioned the Tingguians for the first time to his letter to the King of Spain
in 1955.

Answer 4

Fr. D. Salazar

Question 5

One of the great Filipino heroines who has Abrenian roots.

Answer 5

Joan of Arc

Question 6

The first capital of Abra.

Answer 6

Bucay

Question 7

Abra was founded as an independent province.

Answer 7

March 10, 1917

Question 8

Municipalities composed the province of Abra.

Answer 8

27

Question 9

Ethnolinguistic groups composed the Tingguians in the province of Abra.

Answer 9

12

Question 10

Why is Abra made to belong to the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)?

Answer 10

Fr. C. Balweg lobbied for it.

Question 11

It is applied to that part of important ceremonies in which the spirits enter the
bodies of the mediums to cure sickness.

Answer 11

dawak

Question 12

It is a tiny house emplaced above a peculiar stone which is often seen on the
entrance of every Tingguian village believably the haven of the spirit apadel.

Answer 12

pinading

Question 13

Two arches of bamboo which support a grass roof wherein a small jar of basi
stands in this structure for the use of the visiting spirits.

Answer 13

Alalot

Question 14

The framework placed beside the guardian stones on the sixteenth morning of the
sayang celebration. It closely resembles the Inap-ap-payag.

Answer 14

Ansisilit

Question 15

A long bamboo bench with a roofing of betel leaves. It is intended as a seat for
guests both spirit and humans during important ceremonies.

Answer 15

Balabago

Question 16

A protective necklace placed about the neck of a young child to keep evil spirits
at a distance.

Answer 16

A-nib

Question 17

These are worn in the hair during the palaan and sayang ceremonies, to please
the spirits of the east called Indaya.

Answer 17

Igam

Question 18

It means ‘plenty or abundance.’

Answer 18

Lablabon

Question 19

This ceremony is held to celebrate the completion of a new dwelling or to remove
any bad sign.

Answer 19

Bakid

Question 20

It is a Tingguian Resource management system which protects premium trees,
rattan, palms, wild life and fresh water resources.

Answer 20

Lapat

Question 21

Possesses a phronetic kind of leadership.

Answer 21

Lakay or Elder

Question 22

Tribal leader.

Answer 22

Pangat

Question 23

Literally means ‘peace pact’.

Answer 23

Bodong

Question 24

The selectors and electors of a Bodong Holder.

Answer 24

Lallakay

Question 25

Chosen as representative of the umili (folks).

Answer 25

Bodong Holder

Question 26

The witnesses and signatories of the Bodong.

Answer 26

Umili

Question 27

Involves selected individuals because of their skills in doing the job.

Answer 27

Lallakay

Question 28

Participation of all durable men in the tribe during emergencies.

Answer 28

Botad

Question 29

It is the voluntary act of carrying a sick or dead person.

Answer 29

Bolig

Question 30

It literally means “pouring a jar or basket.”

Answer 30

Lopyas

Question 31

Which of the following is the capital town of Apayao?

Answer 31

Kabugao

Question 32

The name "Isnag" is derived from the combination of which two terms?

Answer 32

Is and Uneg

Question 33

The colonizers referred to the Isnag people as "Los Apayaos" because of their association with which geographical feature?

Answer 33

Rivers

Question 34

What does the term "Los Mandayas" or "Mandayan" signify for the Isnag people?

Answer 34

People living downstream

Question 35

What does the term "Isnag" mean in the Ilocano language?

Answer 35

Inner area of inhabitation

Question 36

What is the geographical association of the Isnag people?

Answer 36

Riverbanks and nearby rugged terrains

Question 37

Which indigenous group is predominantly found in Apayao?

Answer 37

Isnag

Question 38

Apayao was once a part of which larger province before it became a separate province?

Answer 38

Kalinga

Question 39

Which of the following endangered species can be found in the province?

Answer 39

Philippine Eagle

Question 40

"Bisnag" is a traditional game played during mourning periods to express grief. What is the objective of the game?s

Answer 40

To develop endurance

Question 41

What are the activities involved in the rice culture or mangoman crop cycle?

Answer 41

Manatalun, tadaw, and si-dug

Question 42

What does the man do to ensure soil fertility and low emergence of weeds in the rice culture?

Answer 42

Selects a dagwat

Question 43

What does it mean if the man dreams of hairy animals in relation to the rice culture?

Answer 43

Prevalence of weeds

Question 44

What is the process of threshing palay for seed purposes called?

Answer 44

Magaggi

Question 45

What is the significant religious ritual among the Isnags called?

Answer 45

Say-am

Question 46

What are the two major rites involved in the say-am ceremony?

Answer 46

Magaba and magluhut

Question 47

What marks an adult man's first haircut in the community event known as pildap?

Answer 47

Butchering a pigion

Question 48

Which animals are typically slaughtered during pildap?

Answer 48

Cows and goats

Question 49

When is the usual conduct of pildap in the community? I. Rice planting II. Home construction III. Rice harvesting IV. Man’s first haircut

Answer 49

II, III & IV

Question 50

What is the purpose of conducting pildap in the community?

Answer 50

Announcing an adult man's first haircut

Question 51

What are the prized possessions of the Isnag people?

Answer 51

Traditional farming tools

Question 52

What is the purpose of keeping the artifacts close to the owner (tanad)?

Answer 52

To settle crimes within the community

Question 53

Which tools are used by the Isnag people for fishing?

Answer 53

Headdresses

Question 54

What is a key component of the traditional clothing for women among the Isnag people?

Answer 54

Aken

Question 55

What is the design of houses for Isnag people?

Answer 55

boat-like design

Question 56

What is the significance of the alang in Isnag society?

Answer 56

It houses the annual harvest of grains

Question 57

How is the contemporary Iyapayao's granary different from their family house?

Answer 57

It is smaller but more solidly built

Question 58

What accompanies the building of houses in Apayao?

Answer 58

Modern construction techniques

Question 59

Which of the following are forms of forms of lapat observed by the Isnags? I. Avoiding cutting hair III. Refraining from cutting trees in the forest II. Wearing colorful clothing IV. Engaging in fishing and farming activities

Answer 59

I, III & IV

Question 60

Who are the council of elders in the society or family settlements in the Isneg community who act as leaders and promulgate laws within the community?

Answer 60

Pangmana-man

Question 61

What do you call the peace agreement practice by the Isnags which is usually administered by the elders in the community?

Answer 61

Palnah

Question 62

Which of the following are causes of conflicts among Isnag people which can be resolved through peace pact? I. Land disputes II. Trespassing of private property III. Forest destruction IV. Discourtesy

Answer 62

I, II, III&IV

Question 63

Who is the god of the Isnag people whom they believe guide them in their actions and decisions in the conduct of peace agreement?

Answer 63

Alawagan

Question 64

Which of the following is usually done by both complainants and defendants after settling a dispute?

Answer 64

Eat and dine together

Question 65

Which of the following is an indication that palnah is practiced and a judicial system among the Isnag people?

Answer 65

Low crime rate in the province

Question 66

A quasi- judicial body was organized in the municipality of Conner which aimed to mediate for the resolution of conflicts and misunderstanding between and among the community members. What do you call this body?

Answer 66

Pumiyaan

Question 67

What do you call a respected Isnag leader who heads the peace pact enforcers or heads a group of families?

Answer 67

Mengal

Question 68

What do you call for the group or organizations who take part in the settlement of disputes or Pumiyaan in the municipality of Conner? I. DSWD II. Courts III. PNP IV. Barangay Pangkatarungan V. Office of the Mayor

Answer 68

II,III,IV,V

Question 69

What do you call the last process in palnah which describes as reciprocating the other party in terms of giving anything of value as token?

Answer 69

Allasiw