History
Independence Day in the Philippines
What is June 12
A popular Filipino dessert that means “mix-mix” in English
What is halo-halo
Except for the Philippines, every country that uses this unit of currency is part of the Americas
What is the peso
The Filipino artist of 24K Magic and Uptown Funk
Who is Bruno Mars
The ocean in which the Philippines is located
What is the Pacific Ocean
The country that took over the Philippine islands for over 300 years
What is Spain
One of the most popular Filipino fast-food chains known for its fried chicken, spaghetti, and gravy
What is Jollibee
Older Filipino generations are particularly faithful to this dominant religion of the Philippines
What is Catholicism
The Philippines got its name from this 16th c. Spanish king, who ruled when the Filipino islands were colonized by Spain
Who was Philip II
The 3 island groups of the Philippines
What is Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao
The age of the first Filipino president when he died
What is 35 years
A popular Filipino soup that has sour flavors and uses tamarind
What is sinagang
According to the 2010 census, Filipinos were the 2nd largest Asian-American ethnic group, following behind this group
Who are Chinese
A current world champion in the history of boxing from the Philippines
Who is Manny Pacquiao
The Philippines is located directly northeast of this country
What is Malaysia
The two other countries ruled by America at the same time besides the Philippines
What is Puerto Rico and Guam
A common street food sold at night with spicy vinegar and salt
What is balut
The Philippine Eagle, the national bird of the Philippines, is also known as this
What is the monkey-eating eagle
The People Power Revolution of the 1980s marked the end of this president’s 20-year authoritarian rule and resulted in his exile
Who is Ferdinand Marcos
The “grandfather of Philippine mountains,” this mountain is the tallest in the country
What is Mount Apo
The political party created in 1907
What is Nationalista
A popular dish made with peanut butter
What is Kare Kare
The Tagalog word used meaning giving respect to elders and those of authority
What is Pagmamano
A Filipina singer and actress who supplied the voices for Jasmine and Mulan.
Who is Lea Salonga
These formations in the Bohol province resemble a delectable food prepared from cacao seeds
What are the Chocolate Hills