Chapter 2

Question 1

is normally defined here as an illustrious man, often of divine
descent, or with distinguished valor or enterprise in danger,
and fortitude in suffering, who is supposed to be exalted
after death.

Answer 1

Hero

Question 2

Known as _____, _____, _____ or _____ in various Filipino ethno-linguistic
groups, a hero in early Philippine societies was just a normal warrior of the
community.

Answer 2

Bayani, Bagani, Magani or Wani

Question 3

According to William Henry Scott, _____ was done because of four
reasons, namely: 1) to _____, ranging from the occasional use goods
or bounty to human slaves; 2) to avenge a personal affront or _____; 3) to
_____ requirements to which the life of enemies must be sacrificed;
and lastly 4) for personal prominence or a _____

Answer 3

1. Pangangayaw
2. secure goods
3. family honor
4. fulfill mourning
5. mercenery reward

Question 4

Hence, the root word of Bayani
is

Answer 4

Bayan

Question 5

used as the protection of kaluluwa (soul) of a Bayani

Answer 5

tattoo

Question 6

his _____ (weapon),

Answer 6

kris/kampilan

Question 7

his ____ (head gear),

Answer 7

putong

Question 8

President Fidel V. Ramos released a list of recommended national heroes.

Answer 8

Jose Rizal
Andres Bonifacio
Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat
Melchora Aquino
Juan Luna
Gabriela Silang

Question 9

A modern – day concept of the indigenous Bayani still exist today. The _____ are considered Bagong Bayani (new
heroes).

Answer 9

Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW)