Important Dates
On what day and month does Indonesia celebrate its Independence Day?
August 17th
Name the game: players race to climb a tall, greased palm tree trunk to grab prizes at the top.
Panjat Pinang
Who is the first president and vice president of Indonesia?
Ir. Soekarno and Moh. Hatta
In which year did Indonesia declare its independence?
1945
What round, crunchy snack is tied to a string for kids to eat without using their hands?
Kerupuk / Cracker
Which hero from Maluku is famous for being pictured on the 1,000 Rupiah bill?
How many years was Indonesia colonized by Japan?
3.5 years
Name the game: In this traditional race, participants hop inside a large sack toward the finish line.
Balap karung
Which president is known for also being a plane engineer? (clue: 3rd president of Indonesia)
BJ Habibie
Before the proclamation of Indonesia's independence, when was the Rengasdengklok Incident?
August 16th 1945
What team game tests strength by having two groups pull on opposite ends of a thick rope?
Tarik Tambang
Which female hero from Central Java fought for equal education for women?
R.A. Kartini
How many years was Indonesia colonized by the Dutch?
350 years / 3.5 centuries
In this game, players try to insert a pencil tied around their waist into what? (Clue: drink container)
Glass bottle
Who wrote "Indonesia Raya"?
WR Supratman