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TRIVIA

I. Arrange the scrambled letter words to make the statements correct.
      1. Nebtasa is known to be the paradise of the north.
      2. It is in the plheipsipni that you will find Batanes.
      3. A sung tradition of the Ivatans is called jali.
      4. Wtnaia is the country nearest to Batanes.
      5. The industry of attracting tourists and catering to them mirouts.
      6. Kslanua is the term for working songs of the Ivatans.
      7. Naisenortsua is the kind of festival the Ivatan team participated in Taiwan.
      8. The capital municipality of Batanes is scoba.
      9. Lapolapo is a kind of war dance showcasing the resistance of natives
         against Spaniards.
      10. Vianat is both the term being used to refer to the people and language of
         Batanes.

II.  Modified True or False: Write TRUE if the underlined word in the statement
      is correct. If the underlined word in the statement is false, do not write the
      word false but change the underlined word to make the statement correct.


      1. The kalusan form is considered by Ivatans as the best of their folk song and
          folk poetry.
      2. Kabbuñi belongs to the sung tradition.
       3. Air transportation is the only regular link of the Ivatans with mainland
          Luzon.
       4. The main island of Mahatao has the largest share of level and nearly
      
    level lands.
      5. Batanes weather is unpredictable.
      6. The Ivatans still use Austronesian language.
      7. Ninety five percent of the Ivatans are literate.
      8. Batanes is composed of only five municipalities.
      9. Batanes belongs to Region III.
      10. Mahatao is a six-kilometers drive from Basco.