Geography
The Philippines is considered as this, which translates to “chains of islands”.
What is an archipelago?
Body language is very important in the Philippines. When you are talking to somebody, they raise their eyebrows. What does this gesture signify?
A. Bad B. Good
What is Good? Strong eye contact is considered aggressive and Filipinos often communicate with their eyes, lips and hands. They purse their lips to signify direction. Polite language and gentle conversation are important in their culture.
What do you call a person who comes from the Philippines?
A. Philippino B. Philippine C. Philippian D. Filipino
What is Filipino?
This singer was born Peter Gene Hernandez, a half Filipino, and topped the music charts with “Just The Way You Are”?
Who is Bruno Mars?
What is the capital city of the Philippines?
A.Cebu City (Visayas) B.Manila (Luzon) C. Davao City (Mindanao)
What is Manila (Luzon)?
Which Filipino boxer is known for his nickname “Pac-Man”?
A. Efren "batä" Reyes B. Manny Pacquiao C. Floyd Mayweather
Who is Manny Pacquiao?
What Filipinos will not want to eat without?
A. Bread B. Pasta C. Rice D. Potatoes
What is Rice? Rice is the most common staple food in the country, followed distantly by bread.
This actress who grew up with an American dad and Filipino mom is known for her breakout role in High School Musical.
Who is Vanessa Hudgens?
How many Islands are there in the Philippines?
A.8190 B.1765 C.578 D.7107
What is 7107?
What is the honoring gesture of the Filipinos to the elder?
A. Mano (similar to handkissing) B. Halik (beso beso) C. Shake hands
What is Mano? Mano a sign of respect to elders and as a way of requesting a blessing from the elder. Similar to hand-kissing, the person giving the greeting bows towards the hand of the elder and presses their forehead on the elder's hand
This celebrity first made her mark in Les Miserables and went on to sing for hit Disney songs "Reflection" and "A Whole New World".
Who is Lea Salonga?
The national dish of the Philippines, any protein cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and onions.
What is adobo?
What is the Philippines known for?
A. Rich biodiversity B. Green Fields C. White Cliffs D. Many Caves
What is Rich biodiversity?
What is the Spanish title of the national anthem of the Philippines Beloved Land?
A. Marcha Filipina B. Himno Nacional Filipina C. Marcha Nacional Filipina D. Patria Adorada
What is Marcha Nacional Filipina?
The Philippines was named after this Spanish monarch who lived from 1527 to 1598.
Who is King Phillip II of Spain?
One of the first and most notable of the influences of the Philippines seen through language, food (lechon), and most importantly, religion.
What is the Spanish?
Which body of water is on the Eastern coast of the Philippine islands?
A.The North Pacific Ocean B.The Mediterranean Sea C.The Pacific Ocean
What is the North Pacific Ocean?
When giving directions, Filipinos use their....
A. Hands B. Lips C. Index finger D. Eyebrows
What is Lips?
What is the most popular tourist destination in the Philippines?
A. Cebu City B. Bohol C. Davao City D. Boracay Island
What is Boracay Island?
Dessert made with a hodgepodge of ingredients, including shaved ice, sweet beans, fruit, tapioca, and ube ice cream.
What is Halo-Halo?