Baybayin
What is Babayin?
An old traditional Philippine script used by early Filipinos
Who inspired the Philippines revolution with his political writings?
Jose Rizal
Who is the owner of the famous Filipino restaurant Musang?
Melissa Miranda
EVERYONE: The first group to scream a Filipino dish, they get the point
Good job lol
During New Year's, how many fruits are placed in a basket as a common Filipino tradition?
12 Round Fruits
Where did babyin originate from?
South Asian
Where did Jose Rizal's death take place?
Bagumbayan
Who is the Filipino-American Safety for the Minnesota Vikings?
Camryn Bynum
What is the primary mode of transportation in the Philippines?
What and when is Filipino Independence Day?
The Philippines was freed from Spanish rule on June 12 (1946)
What does baybayin mean?
"To spell"
Who is the “Ama ng Himagsikan” and the first to revolt against the Spaniards
Andres Bonifacio
Who was the leader of the labor movement for better wages and working conditions for farmers? This is who also inspired our Isang Bagsak closing!
Larry Itliong
How many islands does the Philippine Archipelago have?
About 7,641 islands
What is the weekly Catholic mass that takes place in the time of dawn and spans from December 16-December 24 in preparation for Christmas
Simbang Gabi
How many characters are there?
17
During World War II, a famous event occurred in the Philippines when a group of American and Filipino soldiers resisted Japanese occupation. What is the name of this historic event that took place in the Philippines?
The Battle of Bataan
Who is the famous Filipino-American singer and actress known for her roles in Disney's "Mulan" and as a coach on "The Voice"?
Lea Salonga
What is the tallest volcano in the Philippines and is known for its nearly perfect cone shape?
Mayon Volcano
What is the three-day festival, held annually in Baguio City during February, where participants wear colorful costumes inspired by highland flowers and tribes, and join parades and native dances to celebrate the growing season?
Panagbenga Flower Festival
What was baybayin commonly written on?
Bamboo / Bamboo strips (lansones)
What is the significance of each color & symbol on the national flag?
White: hope and equality
Blue: justice, truth, peace
Red: bravery and patriotism
Sun: Liberty + 8 rays: provinces that revolted against the Spanish
3 Stars: the three big islands—Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
Who is the Filipino-American politician, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives, was the first member of Congress to have been born in the Philippines and played a significant role in advocating for Filipino veterans' rights.
Juan C. "Johnny" Cordero
Where is the headquarters of the Katipunan located?
Pugad Lawin in Quezon City
What is the annual festival celebrated in Cebu, Philippines, known for its vibrant street parades, traditional music, and dance performances, in honor of the Santo Niño, a representation of the child Jesus held on January 6?
Sinulog