Filipino Culture
What is the vegetable between sitaw and patani in the song,"Bahay Kubo"
bataw
How many countries bordering Germany
9
Belgium Denmark, Netherlands, Luxenburg, Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, France
How many districts (Bezirk) do we have in Berlin?
12
What is the Tagalog word for this body part?
ilong
What is the Sin of 90°?
1
Which toy traces its roots to an ancient Filipino studded hunting weapon attached to a 20-foot rope.
yoyo
Who was the first German in space?
Siegmund Jähn
How long was the Berlin Wall?
155 km/96 miles
When is the start of the Christmas season in the Philippines?
SeptemBER
Which Olympic sport has the most number of referees?
Tennis
Which antibiotic was invented by Filipino Dr. Abelardo Aguilar in 1949? He sent a sample to his employer, the Eli Lilly pharmaceutical company, which promptly patented it. It is used for people who are allergic to penicillin and has saved millions of lives.
erythromycin
How many times have Germany won the Eurovision Song contest?
Twice
(Nicole and Lena)
Berlin is located in northeastern Germany between which two river banks?
Spree and Havel
When greeting their elders,Filipinos do this to show their respect.
Taking the elder's hand and placing it on one's forehead (mano)
What is the biggest country that only have one time zone?
China
The Philippine capital city of Manila was named after which white-flowered mangrove plant? It is a tree with white, star-shaped flowers but yields dark blue dye, which is why in other countries it is called the Indigo tree.
the Nilad, or Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea
What does HANUTA stand for?
HAselNussTafeln
"Die Hungerharke" is the Berlin nickname for which monument?
The airlift remembrance monument
One of the most interesting and traditional Philippine dishes is balut, which is essentially a boiled, fertilized duck egg with a half-formed chick inside. It is said to be an aphrodisiac. Another unique dish is a stew made from goat or cow innards and flavored with bile. What do you call this dish?
papaitan
What are the first three chords of "Sweet Child of Mine?"
D C G
How many fights has Manny Pacquiao lost in his entire professional career?
7
The comedian Jürgen von der Lippe had his breakthrough with which band?
Gebrüder Blattschuss
Which mayor was known for always wearing a red scarf?
Walter Momper
What do you call the mythical female vampire-like figure in Filipino folklore who eats unborn children, and has been the subject of at least one American horror film and was featured in an episode of the CW television hit Supernatural called “Fresh Meat"?
Aswang
On which planet does it regulary snow sodium?
Venus