Basic Knowledge
The language spoken in the Philippines
What is Tagalog?
The Phillipines' version of a spring roll typically filled with minced meat and chopped vegetables.
What is lumpia?
Filipinos tend to use this to point at something
What are lips?
He is a half-Filipino singer born as Peter Gene Hernandez known to have released many hits.
Who is Bruno Mars?
The word meaning 'older sister.'
What is 'Ate'?
The four colors that are seen on the Philippine flag.
What is yellow, white, blue, and red?
The famous Filipino restaurant with a bee as its mascot.
What is Jollibee?
You use this word to show respect to people older than you.
What is 'po'?
This song is accompanied by a line dance. Particularly danced at most Filipino parties. It is performed by the singing group "Earth, Wind, & Fire".
What is 'September'?
This is the word in Tagalog meaning 'Thank You.'
What is 'Salamat'?
This holiday is that is celebrated the longest in the Philippines.
What is Christmas?
A popular Filipino cold dessert which is a concoction of crushed ice, evaporated milk and various ingredients including sweetened beans, ube, flan, and topped with a scoop of ice cream.
Hint: TFC served it in a fall meeting.
What is halo-halo?
This is a talent many people associate with Filipinos.
What is singing?
The dance that TFC learned and performed in the Fall for the event called Kamayan.
What is Itik Itik?
Translate 'Kamusta ka' into English
What is 'How are you?'
The phrase that the Philippines is known for.
What is “It’s more fun in the Philippines!”?
A sweet chocolate rice porridge made of glutinous rice and cocoa.
Hint: TFC served it at the Moon Festival Night Market in the Fall.
What is Champorado?
This is the hand gesture made when greeting older adults.
[If you can show the gesture, that counts as well]
What is mano?
This dance involves going in between bamboo sticks.
What is Tinikling?
This is the english translation of 'Mahal kita.'
What is 'I Love You'?
The southern island in the Philippines.
What is Mindanao?
The national fruit of the Philippines.
What is a Mango?
This is a tradition of bringing back gifts after travelling.
What is 'Pasalubong'?
He is the main character of the movie, "Crazy Beautiful You" as well as a popular Filipino singer.
Who is Daniel Padilla?
The english translation of 'Magandang Gabi.'
What is 'Good Night'?