Science 101
Philippine History
What's Cookin'?
Inside Outside Lands
Tom-Rob-Zendaya Cinematic Universe
100

This planet is known as the Red Planet because iron minerals in its soil give it a rusty color.

Mars

100

Before becoming president, this “Champion of the Masses” served as secretary of national defense under Elpidio Quirino. His rule is often cited as the Philippines's "Golden Years.

Ramon Magsaysay

100

This dairy ingredient is made by churning cream until the fat separates from the liquid.

Butter

100

This “Bad Guy” singer headlined Outside Lands in 2021.

Billie Eilish

100

Before playing Edward Cullen, Robert Pattinson portrayed this Hogwarts champion in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Cedric Diggory

200

This element, symbol W, is also known as wolfram and has the highest melting point of any pure metal.

Tungsten

200

This president transferred the annual celebration of Philippine Independence Day from July 4 to June 12. He also died in a plane crash on Mount Manunggal in Cebu in 1957. I'm not too happy about his daughter

Diosdado Macapagal

200

This mixture of flour and fat is cooked together to thicken sauces such as béchamel and gravy.

Roux

200

Despite performing in the afternoon rather than as a headliner, this “HOT TO GO!” singer attracted what observers called one of the largest crowds in Outside Lands history in 2024. I was there and it was insane!

Chappell Roan

200

Before becoming a vampire, Edward was dying from this illness during the 1918 pandemic.

Spanish influenza

300

This Scottish scientist discovered penicillin in 1928 after noticing that mold had killed bacteria in a Petri dish.

Alexander Fleming

300

Try and give me as many of Rizal's names (Jose Rizal will not be counted). Person with the most correct names gets the points.

José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda

300

This process partially cooks food in boiling water before it is finished using another cooking method.

Blanching

300

This English band became the first act to perform in Golden Gate Park after dark when it headlined the inaugural Outside Lands in 2008. It wasn't a let down nor was it creepy.

Radiohead

300

In Challengers, Zendaya’s character is a former tennis prodigy who becomes the coach—and wife—of Art Donaldson.

Tashi Duncan

400

Named for a British physicist, this unit measures electrical resistance.

Ohm

400

This president is the only one to have also served as president of the Senate, speaker of the House and chief justice of the Supreme Court. Not sure he was a good cook though.

José P. Laurel

400

This French term describes preparing and organizing all ingredients before cooking begins.

Mise en place

400

This rapper behind To Pimp a Butterfly drew what the festival describes as the largest Twin Peaks crowd in its history. It sure wasn't a minoooooooor achievement.

Kendrick Lamar

400

Before becoming Spider-Man, Tom Holland made his feature-film debut as Lucas, a child caught in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, in this film.

The Impossible

500

This principle states that an object submerged in fluid experiences an upward force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces.

Archimedes’ principle

500

A man of many names, give me as many of Jose Rizal's pen names as you can. One means long prepared, another means untouchable, one was used for his historical annotations, another used to signify his hometown, and the last used mainly for specific journalistic pieces.

Laong Laan, Dimasalang, P. Jacinto, Calambeno, Agno

500

This reaction between amino acids and sugars creates the browned crust and savory flavor on seared meat and baked bread.

Maillard reaction

500

He let it happen. Kevin Parker is the creative force behind this psychedelic music project, which headlined Outside Lands in 2021. 

Tame Impala

500

All 3 actors have worked with her recently in The Odyssey. This woman has produced every single feature film directed by Christopher Nolan, which isn't at all difficult considering that they're married.

Emma Thomas