Direction: Read and follow the step-by-step procedure in the game Sungka. Answer the questions below.
1. Which statement tells how sungka game starts?
A. Anyone who wish to start may start the game.
B. First player to drop the shell is determined by tossing a coin
C. First player to drop the shell is determined rock – paper– scissors
D. The players simultaneously drop one shell on each hole clockwise except the opponent’s house.
2. When can the player in sungka may stop dropping shells?
A. If his/her last drop lands on his/her house.
B. he/she stops and wait for his/her turn.
C. If one player runs out of shells
D. if he/she wish to stop.
3. When can a player claim the opposite rows shells to put them in his/her house?
A. when his/her last pebble lands on an empty hole in his /her row.
B. when his/her last drop lands on his/her house
C. When he/ she has enough shells
D. When he/she runs out of shells.
4. If the last shell is put on the player’s house. What shall he/she do?
A. He /she can choose a hole where he/she will get the shells from.
B. He /she can get from the whole of his / her opponent.
C. He/she can get shells from his/her house.
D. He /she can claim all the shells in hole
4. If the last shell is put on the player’s house. What shall he/she do?
A. He /she can choose a hole where he/she will get the shells from.
B. He /she can get from the whole of his / her opponent.
C. He/she can get shells from his/her house.
D. He /she can claim all the shells in hole
5. What happens when the player’s last shell is dropped in an empty hole in the opponet's side?
A. He/she is lost the game.
B. He /she is already the winner
C. He /she may continue to play
D. He/she is dead and loses his/her turn.
6. How do the sungka game end?
A. When both players have equal number of shells.
B. when no shell is left on both sides of the board.
C. When both players don’t want to play anymore
D. When a player gathers all the shells in his/her house
7 .Who will be declared a winner in the game sungka?
A. Player who is last to drop shells.
B. Player who has shells left in his/her side
C. Player with the greatest number of shells.
D. Player with the greatest number of burned holes.
8. What skills will you develop when playing sungka?
A. Muscular strength
B. Eye coordination
C. Flexibility
D. Agility
9. What values will you get from playing sungka?
A. Self confidence
B. Positive attitude
C. Discipline
D. All of the above
10. To show love to your country which from the games listed below would you prefer to play?
A. Internet game
B. Foreign games
C. War games
D. Sungka
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Answer:
What is the first step to the game Sungka?
To begin a new game, you must place the board horizontally between the two players so that each player has seven houses/holes in front of him, and the heads should be at the far ends to the left and right. Each player's head is the hole/pit to his extreme left.
Who goes first in sungka?
Initial state of the sungka board. There are seven houses each on each player's side. Each player also has his own head where the player on top has the right head while the player on the bottom has the left head. In an actual game of Sungka, both players start their first move simultaneously.
What is a sungka game?
Sungka is a game of skill in calculation played commonly by women and children. It is played on a block of wood or game-board called sungkahan. The game-board is shaped like a boat with the surface artfully rounded or slightly pointed at the ends.
What is sungka made of?
The Philippine version of mancala game, sungka is a popular game in the Philippines played by two persons. It involves dropping of small stones or dried shells into large holes on a long canoe-shaped board. This lizard design sungka has been handcrafted by Ifugao carvers and is made of gmelina wood.