LOCAL HISTORY QUIZ

What is the name of the church next to St. Mary's Academy?

• Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish

• St. Michael

• St. Stephen the Protomartyr

• Our Lady of the Assumption Parish

Why is St. Stephen called the "Protomartyr" of Christianity?

• He was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.

• He was the first person to translate the Bible into Greek.

• He was the first Christian to be martyred for his faith.

• He was the founder of the early Christian Church.

What does the monument dedicated to the "Fallen Sons of Ligao" commemorate?

• The establishment of Ligao as a city.

• The local heroes who fought and died during wars.

• The founding of Ligao's first school.

• The traditional festivals celebrated in Ligao.

What is the significance of Kawa-Kawa Hill in Ligao City?

• It is a historical site of an ancient battle.

• It features a Stations of the Cross pilgrimage site.

• It is Ligao's oldest government building.

• It is the city’s main agricultural trading post.

When was Ligao officially declared a component city of Albay?

• 1998

• 2001

• 2000

• 1999

Which barangay in Ligao City is known for its panoramic view of Mayon Volcano?

• Paulba

• Amtic

• Bacong

• Malama

What religious activity is commonly observed at Kawa-Kawa Hill during the Lenten season?

• Flower offering ceremony.

• Religious street procession.

• Sunrise prayer service.

• Pilgrimage and Stations of the Cross.

Which national hero is honored by a monument in Ligao City for inspiring patriotism among Filipinos?

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Apolinario Mabini

• Andres Bonifacio

What annual festival is celebrated in Ligao City to showcase local culture and agricultural products?

(a)  

Which church in Ligao City is one of the oldest and most historical in the area?

(a)