REGION 3: CENTRAL LUZON
What is the capital of AURORA?
Baler
What is the capital of BATAAN?
Balanga City
What is the capital of BULACAN?
Malolos City
What is the capital city of PAMPANGA?
San Fernando City
What is the capital city of NUEVA ECIJA?
Palayan City
What is the capital city of TARLAC?
Tarlac City
What is the capital of ZAMBALES?
Iba
What is the INDIGENOUS NAME used by the Ilocanos for DARK-SKINNED AETA?
Pugut
Which of the following describes an AETA DECORATIVE PRACTICE?
Scarification
What is the TRADITIONAL AETA DANCE performed during FULL MOON CEREMONIES?
Ceremonial dance
What MUSICAL INSTRUMENT do AETA make from MOUNTAIN CANE?
Flute
How many provinces are in REGION 3?
Seven
What is the main OCCUPATION of AMA?
Tinsmith (latero)
What did Ama NOT believe in doing?
Borrowing money and Lending money
Why didn’t Ama agree with an elaborate wedding?
He believed in simple ceremonies
What did Ama teach his children about life?
Self-sufficiency and hard work
Ama's reaction to Ina taking rice on loan was:
He was angry and insisted on repayment
How did the children honor Ama at his death?
Planned a simple and respectable funeral
Which virtue did Ama value most?
Integrity
What did Ama insist on NOT doing during the Japanese occupation?
Borrowing rice
How did Ama die?
Of old age
Ama’s life was a reflection of:
Self-discipline and simplicity
What did Ama’s children offer to do for him?
Build him a new house
The HARDWORKING and principled father, a latero, who values SELF-SUFFICIENCY and INTEGRITY.
Ama
Ama’s wife, supportive, understanding, respects Ama’s principles, took care of the household.
Ina
The ELDEST child, a TEACHER, responsible, respectful towards her parents, followed Ama’s principles.
Ate Maring
SECOND child, a BANK EMPLOYEE, practical, tried to support the family’s financial needs.
Kuya Selmo
THIRD child, a CHEMIST, financially successful, respected Ama’s values.
Dikong Ige
The YOUNGEST child, observant, provides insight into Ama’s character and family dynamics.
Narrator
Who is the author of "Si Ama"?
Edgardo M. Reyes
is a story about the patriarch of a family who worked as a latero. The story highlights his strict and principled nature. Ama is portrayed as a man who saved money for his burial and did not believe in borrowing or lending money. He worked hard to provide for his family, ensuring that his children received education and became successful. Despite his stern demeanor, Ama’s actions were driven by a sense of responsibility and love for his family. The story concludes with Ama’s death and his family’s respect for his wishes for a simple burial. The narrative reflects on the values he instilled in his children and their respect and love for him, despite his strictness. The story emphasizes family values, independence, and the impact of a father’s principles on his children’s lives.
Si Ama" by Edgardo M. Reyes
Who is the characters in Si Ama" by Edgardo M. Reyes?
Ama, Ina,Ate Maring, Kuya Selmo, Dikong Ige, and Narrator
How many and what provinces in Region 3: Central Luzon?
7: Baler,Balanga City, Malolos City, San Fernando City, Palayan City, Tarlac City, and Iba