A place located in Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California. Often known by its initial O.C.
Orange County
A Filipino fantasy action comedy franchise with 10 films and Vic Sotto as the main character
Enteng Kabisote
This is a traditional Christmas Eve Feast that the Filipinos adopted from Spain. In Spanish it means "Night of Goodness"
Noche buena
What sweet, sticky rice cake is traditionally served after Simbang Gabi, often topped with grated coconut or latik?
Bibingka
It means its easy
Piece of Cake
Famous Argentine professional footballer and considered as the G.O.A.T
Lionel Messi
The film's title refers to the "honoring-gesture" used in Filipino culture as a sign of respect to elders. The film focuses on the lives of the Chinese Filipino community.
Mano Po
What is a devotional, nine-day series of Masses attended by Filipino Catholics in anticipation of Christmas?
Simbang Gabi
Which purple-colored rice delicacy, steamed in bamboo tubes and served with butter, sugar, and grated coconut, is a Christmas favorite?
Puto bumbong
To make something appear pleasant or acceptable than it really is.
Sugarcoat
Known lion trademark often used in movies is owned by this corporation
MGM or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
DOUBLE: She has the most number of best actress award in MMFF history
Nora Aunor
_________ involves groups of people, often children, going from house to house singing Christmas songs.
Christmas Caroling
What creamy fruit salad, made with canned fruit cocktail, condensed milk, and all-purpose cream, is a staple in Filipino Noche Buena?
Buko salad/Fruit salad
Express one’s preference or liking for something
Cup of tea
Sweet flavored with chili sauce glaze, consists of chopped battered white meat
Orange Chicken
MMFF movie in 1998 with the highest award number of awards all time
Jose Rizal
This holiday, observed in the U.K. on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families
Boxing Day
Which roasted meat dish, often the centerpiece of Noche Buena, is made from a whole pig cooked over charcoal?
Lechon
Don’t consider something 100% accurate
Take something with a pinch/grain of salt
An American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Common theme is about laziness, eating, disdain of Mondays and love for coffee
Garfield
A MMFF 1996 movie with the names of the three main characters refer to the country's national symbolisms. Jubal is an Igorot, a tribe from Luzon; Sambag is from the Visayas, and his name is Visayan for Tamarind; and Omar is a name found among the Muslim tribes of Mindanao. The names, therefore, account for the Philippines' major islands.
Magic Temple
This tradition, now associated with Christmas, began in Ancient Greece as a blessing of fertility in wedding ceremonies
Kissing under the mistletoe
What Spanish-inspired bread, coated in butter, sugar, and grated cheese, is often given as a Christmas gift in the Philippines?
Ensaymada
Difficult person or problem to solve
Hard nut to crack