Food
This Filipino dish is known as the unofficial national dish of the Philippines. Although the Spanish version is popular for marination, Filipinos emphasize the cooking process of garlic, vinegar, bay leaves, black peppercorn, and soy sauce.
What is Adobo.
What population percentage of the Philippines work overseas?
What is About 11% of the population of the Philippines.
– more than 11 million people – work overseas. In fact, the Philippines is the top supplier of nurses in the world, with about 25% of all overseas nurses coming from the country. In the United States, Filipinos are the second-largest Asian-American group behind only Chinese.
How many years did the Spanish rule the Philippines?
What is 300 years.
This professional boxer is the only eight-division world champion which made him popular in the boxing field.
Who is Manny Pacquiao
This is produced and exported out of the Philippines more than any other country.
What is coconut.
This hunk of purple yam goodness can be found in many Filipino treats.
What is Ube / Taro
DAILY DOUBLE
Name the two Disney princesses voiced by a Filipina singer
Who is Mulan and Jasmine
At high tide, The Philippines has this many islands.
What is 7,107 islands.
During the late 19th century; this ophthalmologist became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.
Who is Jose Rizal
The Philippines was the first country in Southeast Asia to gain independence after this historic event?
World War II
A Steamed rice cake derived from Indian culture. Usually topped with coconut or butter.
What is puto
The Philippines' most famous athlete/politician.
What is Manny Pacquiao
This Tagalog word which translates to "window" is similar to its Spanish equivalent.
What is ventana/bentana
This American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and dancer was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. Moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue a musical career.
Who is Bruno Mars
DAILY DOUBLE
Set the world record this on May 4, 2006 for this.
The most women breastfeeding simultaneously
A chocolate porridge brought to the Philippines by the Spanish from Mexico. Throughout the years Filipinos were able to make it their own by the addition of rice.
What is Champorado
Filipino singer Arnel Pineda joined this famous American rock band in 2008.
Journey
An inventor created this device that has entertained aspiring singers across the globe.
What is the karaoke machine?
This World War II veteran refused to surrender after the Fall of Bataan, she was imprisoned for five months and during this time, she taught herself how to speak Niponggo, a skill she utilized to help save the lives of other Filipinos captured by the Japanese.She is the only woman in history to be awarded the Silver Star in World War II from the United States
Who is Magdalenda Leones
It is considered rude to do this when given a gift.
What is open it immediately
Mini Egg rolls filled with meat or vegetables
What is lumpia
What is the name of the second oldest continuously existing professional basketball league in the world?
What is The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Which is the first professional basketball league in Asia and is the second oldest continuously existing in the world after the NBA. The league's regulations are a hybrid of rules from the NBA and FIBA.
DAILY DOUBLE
The Philippines is located on the western edge of this major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
What is the Ring of Fire
Born July 20th, this Data Engineer promoted equity in STEM fields by mentoring students served by the Pilipino recruitment/retention organization, hosting programming workshops, and serving as a teaching assistant in math classrooms.
Who is Corrina Calanoc
Philippines is the only country that does this when at war.
What is hoist flag upside down.