American Pop Culture
Forrest Gump: "Mama always said, '____________. You never know what you're gonna get.'"
Life was like a box of chocolates
Lapu-Lapu led the Battle of Mactan in 1521, in which he and his warriors successfully fought off and defeated the invading forces of Spanish conquistador lead by ________.
Ferdinand Magellan
Verse 2 lyrics of this Christmas Carol:
"and wonders of His Love,
and wonders of His Love,
and wonders, wonders, of His Love"
Joy to the World
This quote is spoken by Buzz Lightyear, a space ranger toy, and has become one of the most iconic and beloved catchphrases from the movie.
"To infinity and beyond!"
_______ is grown in the highlands of Batangas, and is known for its strong and bold flavor.
Kapeng barako
Moon Walking is a dance popularized by the artist Michael Jackson. The dance was first seen on the music video of what song?
Billie Jean
The _______ Revolution in 1986, a series of nonviolent protests that toppled the Marcos regime and restored democracy in the Philippines.
People Power Revolution
geese, maids, lords, drummers, golden rings, and turtle doves.
12 Days of Christmas
_____________, it means no worries
hakuna matata
________ is a series of Filipino comedy films starring Vic Sotto. The films follow the adventures of the main character who is a regular man by day but becomes a superhero when he needs to save the world from various threats.
Enteng Kabisote
In Hogwarts there are 4 main dorms:
This dorm is located in the basement of Hogwarts Castle and are known for their loyalty, hard work, and fairness.
Hufflepuff
The Battle of Manila in 1945, a major battle of World War II that resulted in the liberation of this city from which nation?
Japanese
______ is a popular Christmas movie released in 1990. The main character must defend his home against a pair of bumbling burglars who are attempting to rob the houses in the neighborhood. As he tries to outsmart the burglars and keep his home safe, the main character learns important lessons about responsibility and independence. Along the way, he also forms an unlikely friendship with the old man who lives next door. The movie is a heartwarming and humorous tale that has become a classic holiday favorite.
Home Alone
Putting his two fingers together, this character says "_____", before snapping his fingers and saving the universe.
One of the traditional folk dance ______, is a romantic dance that is typically performed by a couple, who perform a series of steps and movements together in time to the music. The dance is characterized by its graceful and flowing movements, and often involves the use of handkerchiefs or fans as props. It is also known for its intricate footwork and hand gestures, which add to the beauty and elegance of the dance.
The cariñosa
"Fly Me to the Moon," "My Way," and "New York, New York."
Frank Sinatra
Jose Rizal wrote the novels _______ and _______, which exposed the corruption and abuse of power in the Philippines under Spanish colonial rule and inspired the Philippine Revolution.
"Noli Me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo"
______, which is often associated with Christmas, is a parasitic plant that grows on trees. It is believed to have medicinal properties and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
Mistletoe
No one's slick as ____
No one's quick as ____
No one's neck is as incredibly thick as ____
Gaston from Beauty and the Beast
______ and ______ were one of the most popular and influential celebrity couples in the Philippines. They are known for their dynamic stage presence and powerful vocals. They released several albums together and toured internationally. They were often referred to as the "Concert King and Queen" due to their successful careers as singers and entertainers.
Pops Fernandez and Martin Nievera
In this movie the main character, a police officer, becomes embroiled in a terrorist attack on a high-rise office building. The film is set on Christmas Eve in Los Angeles, where the main character is visiting his estranged wife Holly at her workplace, the Nakatomi Plaza. While he is there, a group of armed terrorists, led by Hans Gruber, take over the building and hold the occupants hostage, hoping to steal millions of dollars in bearer bonds from the company's safe.
Die Hard starring Bruce Willis
The Pact of _______ was an attempt to bring an end to the hostilities of the Philippine Revolution, which had been ongoing since 1896. Under the terms of the pact, the Spanish government agreed to grant autonomy to the Philippines and to pay a large sum of money to the Philippine revolutionaries in exchange for a temporary cessation of hostilities.
Biak-na-Bato
The traditional colors of Christmas, red and green, are believed to represent:
green: evergreen trees that represent eternal life
red:
Blood of Jesus Christ
Name the tittle of this song:
This song is sung as one decides to embrace ones self and leave ones old life behind. It has a powerful and uplifting message of self-empowerment and has been widely praised for its catchy and memorable melody. It has become one of the most iconic and beloved song.
Frozens "Let It Go"
"Minsa'y Isang Gamu-Gamo" (1976) is a drama film in which THIS ACTRESS played a young woman who becomes embroiled in a love triangle and must choose between two men.
Nora Aunor