Back to the Basics
Kultura
50 Shades of Brown
Makibaka!
(Fight/Struggle)
Feeling Lucky?
100
What are the four pillars of Kapatirang Pilipino?
Cultural, Academic, Social, and Political
100
How do you say “I love you” in Tagalog?
Mahal kita
100
Who is the first president of the Philippine Republic that led Philippine forces first against:

- Spain in the latter part of the Philippine Revolution (1896-1897) and then
- Spain in the Spanish-American War (1898), and
- United States military occupation during the Philippine-American War (1899-1901)?

Emilio Aguinaldo

100
Who is this?

Manny Pacquiao

- a prominent politician in the Philippines
- holds the title as the first and only eight-division world champion in professional boxing
- known to "Pac a Punch"

100
What is the name of the most popular mode of transportation in the Philippines?
Jeepney

200
How old is KP?
35 years!
200
What are some of the New Year’s Day traditions we do to celebrate?
Wear polka dots, jump off of chairs/ jump as high as possible, leave coins throughout house, etc.
200
Who is the Filipino revolutionary that led the Philippine revolutionary society, Katipunan, in an armed struggle to fight against Spanish colonial occupation in order to gain national independence for the Philippines?
Andres Bonifacio

200
What is this and in which war was this weapon utilized?

Bonus: Why was this weapon utilized and not guns?

Bolo

Used during the US military occupation in the Philippines during the Philippine-American War in the early 1900s.

This weapon was used by Philippine armed forces in guerilla warfare because they did not have access to gunpowder and guns in general

200
Name two filipino dance crazes.
Spaghetti dance, Otso-osto, Bulaklak, Whoops Kiri, always dance.
300
Name at least 3 major events that KP organizes every year.
Possible answers: Benefit Showcase, PCN, AKA, Alumni Dinner, etc.
300
What do men wear in the Cordillera suite?
Bahag
300
Who is the Filipina leader that helped lead the People Power Revolution to end the 21-year-long dictatorship of President Marcos during the 80's? (She also became the first female president to be elected in the Philippines)

Clue: Her first name, when translated from Spanish to English, means Heart.

Corazon Aquino

300
When does this US-based organization pictured below hold their annual rally for justice for Filipino American veterans?

Veteran's Day in November
300
Who raps the following lyrics:

“I’m down with the black girls of every single culture /
Filipino, Armenian girls on my sofa /
Yeah, I like a white girl, sometime we get together /
Need a thick chick though, so it’s black and yellow, black and yellow”?

(Bonus: what’s the name of the song?)

Childish Gambino

Freaks and Geeks

400
What does Kapatirang Pilipino mean?
Filipino Brother/Sisterhood
400
Who is the Maria Clara suite named after?
Maria Clara was the chief female character of Dr. Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangere, which he wrote during Spanish colonization to expose the inequities of the Spanish Catholic priests and the ruling government
400
Who is the Filipina leader that was married to the Ilocano insurgent leader, Diego Silang, and led an armed struggle to secure independence of the Ilocos region from Spanish occupation?

(Clue: A nationwide grassroots organization is named after her, often coined as GABNET)

Gabriela Silang

400
What struggle does this picture refer to?

The International Hotel struggle in San Francisco

Struggle for tenants rights. Many Filipino workers as well as Chinese workers were residents of the International Hotel, which was one of the only residential properties that offered low-income housing, that were forcibly removed from the I-Hotel in order for big businesses to move in and corporatize the area into what it is today, the Financial District of SF.

400
Name at least 4 ingredients in the Filipino dessert, Halo-Halo.
Possible answers: Shaved ice, evaporated milk, leche flan, ube/ purple yam, ice cream, tapioca, gulaman, jackfruit, boiled kidney beans, garbanzos, sugar palm fruit, coconut sport, plantains, nata de coco, sweet potato, cheese, crushed rice…

500
What was the original name of this organization before it was re-named Kapatirang Pilipino?
Pilipino Student Union
500
What are some of the supernatural beings we talked about during the Halloween GM?
Aswang (vampire-like mystical creature), Kapre (tree demon), Duwende (goblin, dwarf, elf), Tiyanak (vampire baby), Kaperosa (The White Lady)
500
Who are the two prominent Filipino leaders who spearheaded the West Coast labor movement in the United States and created the organization United Farm Workers (UFW) in order to demand workers rights like fair working conditions and living wages?
Philip Vera Cruz and Larry Itliong

500
Who are these two women and what were their occupations in the US? Clue: An overwhelming amount of Filipinos, especially Filipino women, dominate this field. If not your mother, then your aunt, cousin, or Filipino friend work as this career

Filipina Narciso and Leonora Perez

- Tried for the crimes of 10 deaths at Ann Arbor Hospital in Michigan that were charged as murders
- In February 1978, however, the case was overturned on an appeal by the defense (Perez and Narciso), due to several instances of misconduct by the prosecution during several stages of the trial
- Various organizations united in their condemnation of the handling of the case and showed solidarity and support for Narciso and Perez
- Illustrates the experiences of many OFW (overseas filipino workers), especially recent immigrants to the US

500
*Double Jeopardy* The Philippine Flag
1) What do the three stars on the Philippine national flag represent?
2) What does it mean if the Philippine national flag is upside down (red on top)?
Answer #1: 3 main regions - Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
Answer #2: Represents that the country is at war
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