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YK or ya don't
100
This purple yam is a popular flavor in various desserts, boba tea, and drinks.
What is ube?
100
How do you say "Thank you" in Tagalog
Salamat
100
This celebration is done during a woman's 18th birthday party, and for men, a man's 21st birthday.
What is a "debut"?
100
The Philippines produces the most amount of this profession in the world.
Nursing
100
One of the most popular activities in Filipino parties
Karaoke
200
A spring roll filled with grounded meats and vegetables.
What is lumpia?
200
This Tagalog word sounds similar to its Spanish counterpart and means "J*b"
What is "trabaho"
200
When speaking to an elder, or someone you want to show respect to, you add this honorific. For example Kamusta __
Po
200
What is the name of the Filipino national anthem?
Lupang Hinirang
200
This popular fast food chain has 3 locations in Washington state. One in Tukwila, one in Tacoma, and one in Seattle.
Jollibee
300
This dish roast an entire pig. The skin has a crispy texture while the meat is juicy.
What is lechon?
300
This Tagalog phrase sounds similar to its Spanish counterpart and is a common greeting.
What is "Kamusta ka"
300
This traditional piece of clothing is typically worn by men.
What is a "Barong"
300
In times of peace, when the Filipino Flag is hanging VERTICALLY, which side is the blue side on?
Left Side
300
The most popular boxer from the Philippines. He fought Mayweather and has a nickname called "PacMan"
Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao
400
A popular dish in the Philippines where the meat is marinated in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and other spices.
What is adobo?
400
How do you say "did you eat?" in Ilocano?
"Nangan Kan"
400
The act of going to an elder and pressing their offered hand to your forehead briefly.
What is "Mano po"?
400
What language was the Filipino national anthem translated from?
Spanish to Tagalog
400
Where did the Philippines won its first gold medal in the Olympics?
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
500
Filipino spaghetti uses this ingredient to give it that sweet taste.
Banana Ketchup
500
How do you say "See you later" in Bisaya?
What is "Kita kits"
500
The act of bringing back gifts and souvenirs from a trip.
What is "Pasalubong"
500
How many languages are spoken in the Philippines?
At least 120
500
Philippines has won 4 crowns from this beauty pageant. The most recent year the Philippines has won from this major beauty pageant was in 2018.
What is Miss Universe