TRIVIA 4

Fill in the blank to complete the name of this world’s largest specific type of gem discovered by a Filipino fisherman in 1996 and shares its name with the traditional birthstone of June: _____ of Puerto.

• Diamond

• Pearl

• Ruby

• Gold

Which country in Southeast Asia that is named after a Spanish monarch is one of the few predominantly Christian countries in Asia?

• Philippines

• Indonesia

• Thailand

• Malaysia

A marine mammal park located in Manila, Philippines is the _____________, a large body of water that is the major division of sea on Earth.

• Manila Zoo

• Manila Ocean Park

• Fort Santiago

• Rizal Park

What is the stonefruit that is the national fruit of India, Haiti, and the Philippines? Strangely enough, is also the summer national fruit of Pakistan. Using seasons to claim four different national fruits: brilliant.

• Apple

• Mango

• Pineapple

• Cherry

The flag of the Philippines is flown differently to reflect the state of the country. When the blue side is up, it’s a sign of peace. Which state is the country in when the flag is flying red-side up?

• Hope

• Peace

• War

• Fighting

The St.Joseph Parish Church in Las Pinas, Philiippines has an organ with pipes and keys made from what hollow, tubular evergreen?

• Bamboo

• Cane

• Rattan

• Pine

Filipina Lea Salonga has supplied the singing voice of two Disney princesses -- Mulan in 1998, and what princess who discovered "A Whole New World" in 1992's "Aladdin?"

• Princess Jasmine

• Princess Aurora

• Princess Ariel

• Snow White

Pangasinan is found in what part of the Philippines?

• Luzon

• Visayas

• Mindanao

• Mimaropa

A group of elite, well-educated individuals whose main focus was Philippine nationalism, were collectively called?

• Magnificus

• Professorios

• Luminares

• Ilustrados

This island in Zamboanga City in Mindanao Island is famous for its pink sand beach. What is the name of this island?

• Aliguay

• Santa Cruz

• Vitali

• Grande