Pisay Facts & Lore
'M' is for Math
Before & After
Awards
Last Word, Opening Line
100
This is the year PSHS was founded
What is 1964?
100
This is the term used for a number that can be divided by another number without a remainder
What is a multiple?
100
Actor lookalike who does the dangerous action scenes as an iconic red London vehicle
What is a stunt double decker (bus)?
100
This is the teacher who has a Metrobank award (and a PhD!)
Who is Dr. Christine Joy D. Aguila?
100
A Wrinkle in Time: "It was a dark and stormy _____"
What is night?
200
This is one of the regions that doesn't have a PSHS campus
What is NIR/Bangsamoro?
200
This term times a number equals 1
What is a multiplicative inverse?
200
Ordinal synonym for E.S.P. that's also a healthy ability to appreciate a joke
What is a sixth sense of humor?
200
This was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize
Who is Marie Curie?
200
Pride and Prejudice: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a ____"
What is wife?
300
This is the teacher who can operate a gun and has a gun liscense
Who is Ma'am Bambie?
300
This minus the subtrahend gives a difference
What is minuend?
300
Slang term for a scornful glance at the optometrist's test for visual acuity
What is a side eye exam?
300
This was the first non-English language film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture
What is Parasite?
300
Fahrenheit 451: "It was a pleasure to ____"
What is burn?
400
This is the person who directed the Pisay movie
Who is Kanakan Balintagos/Auraeus Solito?
400
This is what you call a single non-zero term containing a coefficient, variable and degree
What is a monomial?
400
To prepare to do something unpleasant by chomping down on a 200-mph rail transport
What is "to bite the bullet train"?
400
This was the show that won the Emmy award for Comedy in 2023 (although some fans argue it isn't a comedy)
What is The Bear?
400
1984: "It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking ________"
What is thirteen?
500
This is the name of one of the discontinued sections
What is Pearl/Calcium?
500
This famous fractal is a set of complex numbers known for its alluring and infinitely recursive appearance
What is the Mandelbrot set?
500
Sabrina Carpenter is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future during her new music special
What is A Nonsense Christmas Carol?
500
This was the first Filipino to be nominated and for (and win!) the Tony Award Best Actress in a Musical
Who is Lea Salonga?
500
One Hundred Years of Solitude: "Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano BuendÃa was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ___"
What is ice?