He's considered the national hero of the Philippines and wrote Noli Me Tangere.
Who is José Rizal?
“Thank you” in Tagalog.
What is salamat?
The Philippines was colonized by this country for over 300 years.
What is Spain?
A vinegary stew, usually made with pork or chicken, that is a national dish of the Philippines.
What is Adobo?
This is the official mascot of the University of Washington. Bonus points if you can bark.
What is Dubs (the Husky)?
The first female president of the Philippines.
Who is Corazon Aquino?
“Let’s eat!”
What is kain tayo?
This revolutionary group fought for independence against Spain.
Bonus Point: Name the full organization.
What is the Katipunan?
Kataastaasang Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (High and Venerable Society of the Children of the Nation)
A soup made with tamarind for a sour flavor, often cooked with pork or shrimp.
What is sinigang?
This architect designed Suzzallo Library, the gothic-style “cathedral of learning” on campus.
Who is Carl F. Gould?
The first Miss Universe from the Philippines in 1969.
Who is Gloria Diaz?
What is Magandang Umaga?
The “People Power” revolution happened in this year.
What is 1986?
Sweet rice cake wrapped in banana leaves, commonly served during the holidays.
What is bibingka?
Before the current Filipino student orgs existed, this now-defunct student group represented Filipino and Filipino-American students in the 1980s.
What is the Filipino American Student Association (FASA)?
Filipino senator from 2016 to 2022, businessman, and widely regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time.
Who is Manny Pacquiao?
Bonus point: Name 5 Variants
What is a Marites?
Marietta (Mare, ito pa), Marisol (Mareng tagasulsol), Marisa (Mare may isa pa), Maris (Mare, ano ang tsismis?), Marina (Mare, ano na?), Mariposa (Mare, post mo na!), Maricar (Mare, kararating lang), Maricon (Mare, confirmed), Marife (Mare, pengeng pera), Maricris (Mare, crisis ngayon), Marison (Mare, sundan ko chika mo), Marinela (Mare, ano sabi nila?), Marichu (Mareng echosera), Marimar (Mare, marami pa), Maripaz (Mare, pasa mo chika), Marita (Mare, tama ka), and Marian (Mare, ayan na…)
He led Filipino forces in the Philippine-American War.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
This deep-fried, skewered street food is actually coagulated chicken or pork blood.
What is betamax?
This underground tunnel connects multiple buildings on campus and was once rumored to be a fallout shelter.
What is the steam tunnel system (or utility tunnels)?
A pioneer of modern Philippine architecture and was titled as the National Artist of the Philippines in 1976.
Who is Pablo Antonio?
Translate the tongue twister in english:
Pitumpu't-pitong puting pating
Bonus Point: Say the tongue twister in Tagalog.
What is 77 white sharks?
Site of the blood compact between Datu Sikatuna and Miguel López de Legazpi.
What is Bohol?
A Bicolano dish known for its rich coconut milk, chili, and taro leaves — don't eat it raw!
What is laing?
This is the original name of the University of Washington when it was founded in 1861.
What is the Territorial University of Washington?