CULTURE
What is the name of the dance with bamboo poles?
Tinikling
This is a famous fast-food restaurant chain, along with its “bee” mascot.
Jollibee
The capital of the Philippines is this
What is Manila
The acronym MAFA stands for this
What is the Midwest Association of Filipino Americans?
Who is the first President of the Philippines?
Emilio Aguinaldo
What holiday is celebrated the longest in the Philippines?
Christmas!
The Pinoy version of Egg Rolls!
Lumpia
The city with a population of 2.16 million which is also the most populated city is this
What is Quezon City
The major MAFA fall conference's full name is this
What is Filipino Americans Coming Together (FACT)?
He is a well-known comedian, talk show host, and an actor in the Philippines, his movies were “Petra Kabayo” and “Praybeyt Benjamin”
Vice-Ganda
What is a mix of English and Tagalog words usually called?
Taglish
This is a fully-roasted pig with perfectly crisp skin and juicy meat. Which is often served in big-gatherings such as Fiestas.
Lechon Baboy
This historical city is the oldest in the Philippines
Cebu
The major spring MAFA conference's full name is this
What is Midwest Filipino American Summit (MFAS)?
He is a fierce warrior, and a chief of his tribe from Mactan, Cebu. He is known for his bravery when he fought alongside his men when the Spaniards arrived.
Lapu-Lapu
What form of transportation is unique to the Philippines?
Jeepneys
This is made by stewing the meat (usually chicken, pork, or a combination of both) in soy sauce, vinegar, adding peppercorns and bay leaves.
Adobo
This island is 2 km off the northwest tip of Panay. The most popular beach destination is this
What is Boracay
The year in which MAFA was formed
What is 2008?
She is known for her talent in singing and Broadway performance, who sang two famous disney music: “Reflection” and “A whole New World”.
Lea Salonga
The Philippines is the world’s number 2 producer of what food?
Coconuts
This is a traditional Filipino ice cream that is made with coconut milk and/or carabao milk.
Sorbetes or “Dirty Ice Cream”
This city is located in Southern Leyte, Philippines. The home of the current President is this
What is Maasin City
The school/organization where the MAFA concept originated
What is Marquette University's Bayanihan Student Organization?
This famous doctor was known for his greatest work in Filipino Literature such as, Noli Me Tángere and El filibusterismo.
Jose Rizal