Estores, Glen Harvey S.

BSBA MM 1A
Reading in the Philippine History

Post Test
I. MATCHING TYPE. In Column B, are the EVENTS in the brief summary of the first Voyage
Around the World by Magellan written by Antonio Pigafetta. Arrange the EVENTS accordingly
from (A-J) from Column B then write your answer in the space provided in Column A.

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COLUMN B
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A. Magellan reached Guam they meet the natives called CHAMORRES, supplied his
1 famished men with fresh water and provisions.
B. They landed on the island of Humunu Island (Homonhon) Pigafetta referred to as
the “Watering Place of Good Signs.”Cochos- palm tree which bore fruits. Pigafetta
3 characterized the people as “very familiar and friendly” and willingly showed them
different islands. They found the first signs of Gold.
C. Kolambu welcomed Magellan. They made a blood compact on Good Friday, to seal
5 their friendship and brotherhood. (this was the first recorded blood compact in
the country).
D. Magellan and his men reached the port of Cebu. On the same day he made a blood
7 compact with Raha Humabon.
E. “The Battle of Mactan”. At dawn, Magellan invaded Mactan with an assault army of
9 60 steel-clad Spaniards in three vessels and 1000 Cebuano warriors in 30 boats.

F. Twenty-seven other Spaniards including Barbosa and Serrano were massacred by

10 the Cebuanos.

G. A mass was held on the shore of Cebu. After the mass, Magellan planted a wooden
8 cross, which still exist. Magellan gave a gift of the image of the Santo Nino to Queen
Juana, wife of Raha Humabon.
H. Easter Sunday, Mass held in Masao’s shore) … (other sources say that it was
Limasawa not Masao). It was the first Catholic Mass held in the Philippines.
6 Officiated by Rev. Pedro de Valderrama, fleet chaplain. At sundown, Magellan took
the possession of the land in the name of Spain. He named the country the
“Archipelago of St. Lazarus” (Archipelago de San Lazaro)
I. They landed in Masao, Butuan, Agusan Del Norte, a fertile, a heavily-forested, and
4 mountainous kingdom ruled by RAHA KOLAMBU (Raia Calambu) … (other sources
say that it was Limasawa not Masao)
J. At dawn of Saturday, he saw above the horizon the towering heights of Samar (isle
2 of Zamal) mark the Rediscovery of the Philippines.