Philippine Trivia

The islands of the Philippines were named after Philip II, King of what Country?

• Portugal

• Spain

• Italy

• France

The national flower of the Philippines is a five-petal flower called Arabian Jasmine, better known by what common name?

• Rose

• Gumamela

• Sampaguita

• Birds of Paradise

Name the priests that fought on the issues of secularization in the Philippines leading to conflict of religious and church seculars.

• Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora

• Roberto Gomez, Marco Burgos, and Joselito Zamora

• Richard Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora

• Mariano Gomez, Jose Marie Chan, and Jacinto Zamora

What did General MacArthur say before he retreated from the Philippines during World War II?

• Hasta la vista!

• I shall return!

• Bye!

• I will return!

Its name meaning "inside the walls" in Latin, what walled area in the city of Manila is home to Fort Santiago and Manila Cathedral?

• Bagumbayan

• Fort San Pedro

• Fort Bonifacio

• Intramuros

What does KKK stand for?

• Kalusugan, Kapatid, Kalayaan ng mga Anak ng Bayan

• Kagalanggalangang, Kataastaasang, Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan

• Kataastaasang, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan

• Katipunan ng Kagalanggalangang, Kataastaasang Anak ng Bayan

The head of monarchy in the Philippines up to 1986, was known as?

• Sultan

• Kapitan

• Datu

• Prinsipe

What is the name of the serpent-like dragon in Philippine Mythology that is believed to be the cause of eclipses, earthquakes, rains, and wind?

• Minokawa

• Bathala

• Okinawa

• Bakunawa

Where was the Philippine Flag made?

• Hongkong

• Singapore

• Malaysia

• Japan

This is the smallest province in the Philippines in terms of land area and population

• Zamboanga

• Guimaras

• Batanes

• Romblon