Food
This Filipino dish features noodles, vegetables, and meat or seafood.
Pancit
What is thank you in tagalog?
Salamat po
Capital City of the Philippines
Manila (Bonus points if you know the tagalog spelling)
Traditional Filipino garment often worm by men in formal occasions
Barong Tagalog (Bonus points if you know what women wear)
Who is FASA’s social media manager?
Makenna
This national favorite is often made with chicken or pork simmered in vinegar, soy sauce,garlic, and pepper.
Adobo
This is a respectful word usually used when talking to the elderly or a higher position
Po and Opo
The Philippines declared independence from Spain on this date in 1898
June 12, 1898
Filipino tradition where we attend 9 dawn or evening Masses before Christmas
Simbang Gabi
Usukh and Jasmin
This purple dessert gets its color from a root vegetable and is often served with leche flan orice cream.
Ube
What is “What are you doing” in tagalog
Anong ginagawa mo?
Who is the national hero that wrote Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo?
Jose Rizal (Bonus points if you know his full name and nickname)
Filipino celebration that honors a town’s patron saint, and often includes food, music, and dancing
Fiesta
Which 2 EBOARD members were born in the Philippines?
Keira and Miguel
This sour soup is commonly made with tamarind and can include pork, shrimp, or fish.
Sinigang
Word for friend or buddy in Filipino
Tropa (Bonus points for a second word)
This revolutionary organization founded by Andres Bonifacio and other fought for independence from Spain
Katipunan (Bonus points if you know the 3 words)
Traditional filipino dance that features tapping coconuts on their bodies
Maglalatik
Which 2 EBOARD members are dating?
Xander and Jasmin
This traditional Filipino rice cake is cooked in bamboo tubes and is often eaten during theChristmas season.
Putobumbong
This expression means someone is showing off or acting superior
Mayabang
This Filipino general became the first president of the First Philippine Republic
Emilio Aguinaldo
This is a Filipino action where we pay respect to the elderly when we meet them
Mano or Pagmano
Which EBOARD member had all of their siblings on FASA during previous years
Zach