Village Geography
Famous tourist spot connected to Tepungan Beach Park and in a marine preserve that got renovations recently
What is Fish Eye?
I hid out in a cave near Urunao to evade capture during the occupation, thanks to the Artero family
Who is George Tweed?
Name this singer (bonus if you can name the artist of the original version of the song)
Who is JD Crutch? (Ti'u Talo Domingo)
breadfruit boiled in coconut milk
Some Japanese words were borrowed into the Chamorro language, and one of the most common borrowed words is an object you would probably use to smack a cockroach (or other things)
What is yori'?
In 1938, anthropologist Laura Thompson stayed in this village, which today contains a 1920s school building, a combento, and a belltower as relics of its history.
What is Malesso'?
I hid out in a small underground shelter in Talofofo' for decades until being found in 1972, 27 years after the war had already ended
Who is Shoichi Yokoi?
Name this singer (bonus if you can name the song)
Who is KC Deleon Guerrero? (Gai Asi Nu Guahu)
When balutaning your food, you have to wrap everything in foil except this two-colored food
What is Tamales Gisu?
Onward is no longer Onward. This is what its called now
What is Hoshino Resorts?
A Korean Air flight tragically crashed near this hill on its way to landing at the airport, and it is also the location of the Top o' the Mar and Joint Region Marianas, and a famous overlook and war memorial. Spruance Drive runs up and down this hill
What is Nimitz Hill?
She began teaching at the age of 16, founded the Guam Girl Scouts, and served as the principal of GW before, during, and after the war, and later served as superintendent. You might know her better, though, as the namesake of a local school
Who is Agueda Johnston?
The name of this song in English (bonus for name of song, bonus for singer)
What is "Don't Talk to Me in English"? (Mungnga yu' ma fino' englisi by Johnny Sablan)
The fish dish with the veggies in a vinegar and turmeric/mango' (that yellow or orange powder) sauce
The city the exchange students today are from (ask them in Japanese or someway)
What is Sendai? 仙台市
Dieldrin pollution was centered around wells in the area of Gayinero Road and this "mountain" that is geologically distinct from the rest of northern Guam
What is Mount Santa Rosa?
Along with Baltazar J. Bordallo, this early Chamorro rights activist was sent to DC to lobby in 1934 for citizenship for the people of Guam. This politician was known as "Mr. Organic Act" for his tireless effort to get it to pass, and is also the namesake of a local school that may not exist physically at the moment
Who is Francisco B. Leon Guerrero?
Name the song (bonus for the singer)
What is Guinaiya (by TiNapu)?
This ones for my Filipinos out there, its the noodle dish with the savory orange shrimp paste and a lot of toppings such as boiled eggs
What is Pancit Palabok?
At the Donki food court, that name of that sushi restaurant to the left with the wooden booths
What is Waka Sakura?
The church in Malojloj
What is San Isidro Church?
This Chinese islander of Guam lived in the ancient southern village of Pa'a with his wife, and challenged San Vitores's spread of Christianity in a heated religious debate that almost ended in San Vitores being assassinated. He is famous for the disinformation rumors he spread about the baptismal water being poisonous, especially to babies, which eventually caused San Vitores' murder and resistance against the Spanish missionaries, and a local last name is derived from his name
Who is Choco?
Not Chamorro Music (Guam music instead) but still good to know
Who is the For Peace Band? (Her Heart)
Yellow cake with yellow custard and cinnamon on top, but give me the Saipanese name (they call it by a slightly different name in Saipan)
What is Lantiyas?
The prefecture in which the exchange students are from
What is Miyagi Prefecture? 宮城県