Philippine History & Culture
Who is the first president of the Philippines?
Emilio Aguinaldo
A sweet Filipino dessert made from shaved ice, fruits, and various toppings like leche flan and sweet beans.
Halo-Halo
This Filipino boxer, known as "Pac-Man,"
Manny Pacquiao
This "King of Pop" is famous for his moonwalk.
Michael Jackson
This superhero, also known as "The Dark Knight," is famous for his iconic bat symbol.
Batman
The name of the famous volcano located in the province of Albay, known for its almost perfect cone shape.
Mayon Volcano
This dish, made from marinated pork or chicken, is often grilled and served with a sweet and tangy sauce.
Barbecue
This Filipino weightlifter made history by winning the Philippines' first-ever Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Hidilyn Diaz
This 2008 song by Taylor Swift is a modern-day retelling of Romeo and Juliet, but with a happy ending.
Love Story
This super soldier, frozen in ice during World War II, was revived in modern times to become a leader in the Avengers.
Captain America
This festival in Cebu City features colorful street dancing to honor the Santo Niño, the child Jesus.
Sinulog
A famous noodle dish, this is typically made with stir-fried rice noodles, vegetables, shrimp, and sometimes pork or chicken, and is a staple at Filipino celebrations.
Pancit
In this sport, players use rackets to hit a shuttlecock back and forth over a net, and it’s played indoors or outdoors.
Badminton
This is the song from the movie Titanic and became one of Celine Dion’s biggest hits.
My Heart Will Go On
This Marvel superhero can control and manipulate the weather, and is known for being a founding member of the X-Men.
Storm
This is the traditional Filipino dance, often performed during festivals, that features couples gracefully holding bamboo sticks.
Tinikling
This famous Filipino snack consists of rice cakes wrapped in banana leaves and served with a sweet coconut syrup.
Suman
This Filipino gymnast made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s floor exercise.
Carlos Yulo
This 2020 BLACKPINK song features Selena Gomez and became a hit for its catchy chorus and empowering message of confidence.
Ice Cream
This superhero, also known as the "Man of Steel," can fly and has heat vision, and his alter ego is Clark Kent.
Superman
Smallest active volcano in the world
Taal Volcano
This dish consists of pork or beef cooked in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and peppercorns, and is considered the national dish of the Philippines.
Adobo
This basketball legend, often considered the greatest of all time, led his team to 6 NBA championships.
Michael Jordan
This iconic rock band, known for songs like "Hey Jude" and "Let It Be," became a worldwide sensation in the 1960s.
The Beatles
This superhero, known for his lightning-fast speed.
Flash