When did the Philippines declare independence from Spain?
A) June 12, 1898
B) June 12, 1946
C) June 12, 1896
D) June 12, 1894
A) June 12, 1898
Which José Rizal novel exposed the abuses of Spanish friars in the Philippines?
A) El Filibusterismo
B) Noli Me Tangere
C) Mi Último Adiós
D) La Solidaridad
B) Noli Me Tangere
When was Martial Law declared in the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos?
A) 1972
B) 1981
C) 1965
D) 1986
A) 1972
What is the traditional Philippine dance using bamboo poles called?
Tinikling
I was a Filipino revolutionary hero.
I helped raise funds and provide care for Katipunan fighters.
I am also known as “Tandang Sora.”
Melchora Aquino
Who wrote this famous novel?
Jose Rizal
Who was the first President of the Philippine Commonwealth?
Manuel L. Quezon
I was a Filipino revolutionary and patriot.
I became the youngest general in the Philippine Revolution.
I died at the age of 24, but my bravery is still celebrated.
Gregorio del Pilar
Who was known as the ‘Sublime Paralytic’ and served as Aguinaldo’s adviser?
Apolinario Mabini
What is the literary term for a short, fictional narrative often with a moral lesson, common in Philippine folktales?
A) Epic
B) Short story
C) Parable
D) Legend
C) Parable
I was a Filipino soldier and poet.
I wrote the original Spanish lyrics of the poem that became the Philippine national anthem.
I served in the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine-American War.
José Palma
Who was executed on December 30, 1896?
Jose Rizal
What was the name of the secret society founded by Andrés Bonifacio to fight Spanish rule?
A) La Liga Filipina
B) Katipunan
C) Propaganda Movement
D) KKK
B) Katipunan
What is the title of Francisco Balagtas’ famous epic poem?
A) Biag ni Lam-ang
B) Florante at Laura
C) Darangen
D) Ibalon
B) Florante at Laura
I was a Filipino hero and politician.
I served as the first Vice President of the Philippines.
I became President after Manuel Quezon’s death.
Sergio Osmeña
The term 'Gomburza' refers to which three Philippine priests who became martyrs?
Mariano Gomez, José Burgos, Jacinto Zamora
I was a Filipino revolutionary general.
I led forces against American colonizers during the Philippine-American War.
I was known for my fiery temper and brilliant military strategies.
Antonio Luna
The Filipina revolutionary leader who fought against Spanish colonization.
Gabriela Silang
Which literary form in the Philippines is a debate in verse, popularized by Francisco Balagtas and his contemporaries?
Balagtasan
He painted the iconic Spoliarium.
Juan Luna
Which Philippine president was assassinated in 1983?
Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Which volcano erupted in 1991, one of the most powerful eruptions in Philippine history?
Pinatubo
Who founded La Solidaridad, the newspaper of the Propaganda Movement?
A) José Rizal
B) Marcelo H. del Pilar
C) Graciano López Jaena
D) Apolinario Mabini
C) Graciano López Jaena
What is the Philippine national hero’s final poem before execution called?
Mi Ultimo Adios "My Last Farewell"
Which battle in 1521 involved Lapu-Lapu defeating Magellan?
Mactan