Pinoy Holiday Traditions
Canadian Artists
Only OG Millennial
Philippine History
Filipino Slangs
100
This sweet purple rice cake is often served outside churches during and is best enjoyed with butter, shredded coconut, and a side of hot chocolate.
PUTO BUMBONG
100
This Canadian singer, known for her powerful and emotive voice, achieved international fame in the 1990s and performed at the recent Olympic Games in Paris.
CELINE DION
100
What was the name of the handheld digital pet that was popular in the late 1990s?
TAMAGOTCHI
100
This hero, known for his "No, it's fine. I don't mind dying for my country," attitude, was executed on December 30, 1896, but still gets celebrated like it's his birthday every year.
JOSE RIZAL
100
This recent Filipino slang, short for is used to express envy or wishful thinking when someone else has or experiences something you desire.
SANAOL
200
This nine-day series of pre-dawn masses, leading up to Christmas Day. It is said that if you complete the series, your wish is more likely to come true.
SIMBANG GABI
200
This Canadian actor became a pop culture icon for portraying a wise-cracking, unconventional superhero in a film that blended action with humour, and went on to become one of the highest-grossing R-rated movies of all time.
RYAN REYNOLDS
200
Name this Nokia Model:
Nokia 3310
200
The city where Andres Bonifacio died.
CAVITE
200
Complete the statement: Ha?
HAKDOG/HATDOG
300
This beloved Filipino Christmas song, released by Jose Mari Chan, begins with the lyrics: "Whenever I see girls and boys selling lanterns on the street."
CHRISTMAS IN OUR HEARTS
300
This Canadian artist, often recognized for his signature voice and who’s real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye has won multiple Grammy Awards and is a global music sensation.
THE WEEKND
300
Which powerful magical artifact is destroyed by Harry Potter at the end of “The Deathly Hallows 2”?
THE ELDER WAND
300
What collective name, or acronym, was given to three Filipino priests who were sentenced to death by the Spanish colonialists? Complete the name of each priest.
GOMBURZA
Mariano Gomes
José Burgos
Jacinto Zamora
300
This Filipino slang term, often used to express strong agreement, is derived from reversing the syllables of a word that means "exactly" or "precisely."
OMSIM
400
Translated to "Good Night," This tradition is marked by a grand feast enjoyed on the Christmas evening, often following the midnight Mass known as "Misa de Gallo."
NOCHE BUENA
400
This Canadian actress is celebrated for her roles in both TV and film, with one of her most notable roles being in a long-running medical drama series that has garnered her international acclaim.
SANDRA OH
400
What NSYNC music video is this scene from?
THIS I PROMISE YOU
400
Who was the first Philippines President born after the Spanish colonial era?
RAMON MAGSAYSAY
400
This Filipino slang is another term of endearment that usually refers to an older mother figure. It’s not exclusively used to refer to women or older people, though.
MHIE/MIE/MAMSHIE/MUMSH
500
This holiday is the end of the Christmas season for many Filipinos. Held on the first Sunday in January, this religious holiday remembers when the wise men traveled to visit Baby Jesus and present him with gifts. In honour of the day, people enjoy delicious food, exchange gifts, and visit with friends and family.
Three Kings Day/Feast of the Black Nazarene/Traslacion
500
This Canadian singer-songwriter and producer, known for his soulful voice, rose to fame in the 1990s with albums that span various genres, including pop, rock, and jazz. Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra, and Ella Fitzgerald are his major influences.
MICHAEL BUBLE
500
Who is the bestselling female artist of the 2000s?
BRITNEY SPEARS
500
What does the literal translation "Lupang Hinirang" mean?
THE CHOSEN LAND
500
This Filipino slang, derived from the word "rug," is used to ask someone if they're up for something, similar to asking "Are you game?"
CARPS