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WorksheetsPE FESTIVALS
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
What do participants of the Morion Festival impersonate?
a. Superheroes
b. Roman soldiers
c. Pirates
d. Ninjas
What is the historical origin of the Higantes Festival?
a. Spanish colonization
b. Japanese occupation
c. American influence
d. Chinese migration
What do the Higantes puppets represent during the festival?
a. Celebration of life
b. Mocking the ruling class
c. Traditional storytelling
d. Religious symbolism
What do participants wear during the Pintados Festival to imitate body tattoos?
a. Traditional clothing
b. Elaborate masks
c. Bodysuit with intricate designs
d. Feathered costumes
Where is the Pintados Festival held?
a. Cebu City
b. Tacloban City
c. Iloilo City
d. Davao City
What is the basis of the Pintados Festival, honoring Sr. Santo Nino?
a. Indigenous rituals
b. Body-painting traditions of the pintados
c. Spanish colonial history
d. Agricultural practices
When is the Pintados Festival celebrated each year?
a. 1st week of March
b. 2nd week of March
c. 3rd week of March
d. 4th week of March
What characterizes the "Pintados" people?
a. Elaborate headdresses
b. Intricate jewelry
c. Body tattoos
d. Colorful body paint
What does "Pintados" refer to in the Pintados Festival?
a. Painted landscapes
b. Native Filipinos encountered by the Spanish
c. Traditional Filipino clothing
d. Colorful masks
Which saint is honored during the Higantes Festival?
a. St. Michael
b. St. Francis
c. San Clemente, patron saint of the town
d. St. Peter
What is featured in the parade during the Higantes Festival?
a. Large inflatables
b. Giant paper-mache figures called Higantes
c. Traditional dances
d. Floats with religious icons
Where is the Morion Festival held?
a. Manila
b. Cebu
c. Marinduque
d. Davao
When does the Morion Festival take place annually?
a. Christmas
b. Holy Week
c. New Year's
d. Independence Day
Which island hosts the Morion Festival?
a. Luzon
b. Mindanao
c. Marinduque
d. Visayas
When is the Panagbenga Festival celebrated every year?
a. June 1
b. February 1
c. September 1
d. December 1
Where is the Panagbenga Festival held?
a. Cagayan de Oro
b. Baguio City
c. Davao City
d. Iloilo City
What does "Panagbenga" mean in Kankanaey?
a. Festival of Lights
b. Season of Blooming
c. Unity and Harmony
d. Flower Parade
What do the costumes for the Panagbenga Festival typically include?
a. Business suits
b. Tapis and Wanes
c. Kimonos
d. Tuxedos
What is the significance of Panagbenga Festival paying tribute to the city's flower?
a. Promoting environmental awareness
b. Economic growth
c. Celebrating the city's culture and identity
d. Supporting local artists
When is the Giant Lantern Festival held annually?
a. February
b. December
c. August
d. October
What is the main competition in the Giant Lantern Festival?
a. Street dancing
b. Float parade
c. Giant lanterns
d. Fireworks display
How large can the lanterns in the Giant Lantern Festival become?
a. 5 feet in diameter
b. 10 feet in diameter
c. 15 feet in diameter
d. 20 feet in diameter
What is the nickname of San Fernando City, the host of the Giant Lantern Festival?
a. The Flower City
b. The Christmas Capital of the Philippines
c. The Lantern City
d. The Pearl of the Orient
Where is the Giant Lantern Festival held?
a. Cebu City
b. Quezon City
c. San Fernando City
d. Iloilo City
How do participants dress up during the Morion Festival?
a. Modern clothing
b. Traditional Filipino attire
c. As Roman soldiers
d. Animal costumes
Where is the Pahiyas Festival held?
a. Lucena, Quezon
b. Quezon City
c. Lucban, Quezon
d. Lucinda, Quezon
When is the Pahiyas Festival celebrated each year?
a. March 15
b. April 30
c. May 15
d. June 1
What traditional leaf-shaped wafers are made with glutinous rice during the Pahiyas Festival?
a. Bibingka
b. Puto
c. Kakanin
d. Kiplings
What is the Kadayawan Festival a tribute to?
a. Spanish explorers
b. Indigenous people and a bountiful harvest
c. American settlers
d. Japanese immigrants
What does the word "Kadayawan" mean in Dabawenyo?
a. Festival of Abundance
b. Season of Harvest
c. Good, Valuable, and Superior
d. Festive Gathering
What is honored during the Pahiyas Festival, and which display receives recognition?
a. Independence Day; best float
b. San Isidro Labrador; best-decorated house
c. Arrival of Malay settlers; best parade
d. Santo Niño; best street performance
Which local delicacies are associated with the Pahiyas Festival?
a. Adobo and sinigang
b. Lechon and pancit
c. Lucban longganisa and caldereta
d. Tinola and kare-kare
What is the main focus of the Pahiyas Festival?
a. Arrival of Malay settlers
b. Celebration of Independence Day
c. Tribute to farmers and San Isidro Labrador
d. Honoring Santo Niño
What events are part of the Kadayawan Festival festivities?
a. Bullfighting and cooking competitions
b. Horse fights, beauty pageants, boat races, fireworks
c. Soccer matches and art exhibitions
d. Martial arts demonstrations and talent shows
How are the streets decorated during the Kadayawan Festival?
a. Christmas lights
b. Fruits, vegetables, and handcrafts
c. Flags and banners
d. Flower arrangements
Which group of people is paid tribute to during the Ati-Atihan Festival?
a. Tagalog
b. Aeta
c. Ati people
d. Mangyan
What is the main focus of the Ati-Atihan Festival?
a. Harvest celebration
b. Honoring Santo Niño (Child Jesus)
c. New Year's festivities
d. Indigenous tribal customs
What do participants wear during the Ati-Atihan Festival?
a. Business attire
b. Casual clothing
c. Colorful and feathered costumes
d. Traditional wedding attire
What does the chant "Hala Bira" mean during the Ati-Atihan Festival?
a. Peace and unity
b. Good luck charm
c. To the battle!
d. Celebration of life
Where is the Ati-Atihan Festival held?
a. Boracay
b. Cebu
c. Kalibo, Aklan, on Panay Island
d. Manila
When is the Ati-Atihan Festival in 2023?
a. March 15th
b. January 15th
d. February 15th
c. December 15th
What is the main focus of the Sinulog Festival?
a. Harvest celebration
b. Honoring Santo Niño
c. New Year's festivities
d. Indigenous tribal customs
What does the term "Sinulog" mean?
a. Dance of joy
b. Like the water current
c. Festive gathering
d. Holy procession
What does the Sinulog dance involve?
a. Spinning in circles
b. One step forward, two steps backward like a wave
c. Jumping and clapping
d. Fast-paced footwork
What historical transformation does the Sinulog Festival mark?
a. Change in agricultural practices
b. Transition from monarchy to democracy
c. Shift from paganism to Christianity
d. Adoption of a new calendar system
Where is the Sinulog Festival celebrated?
a. Boracay
b. Cebu City
c. Kalibo, Aklan, on Panay Island
d. Manila
What is the main focus of the Kaamulan Festival?
a. Harvest celebration
b. Honoring Santo Niño
c. Celebrating Bukidnon’s seven indigenous groups and showing their unity
d. New Year's festivities
What is the origin of the name "Masskara" in the Masskara Festival?
a. Mass gathering
b. Multitude of faces
c. Massive celebration
d. Masquerade party
What does the smiling mask in the Masskara Festival represent?
a. Happiness
b. Resilience of the residents
c. Mystery
d. Celebration of diversity
Where is the Masskara Festival celebrated?
a. Manila
b. Bacolod City
c. Cebu City
d. Davao City
Why was the Masskara Festival first held in the 1980s?
a. To celebrate a local hero
b. To commemorate the city's founding
c. Drop in sugar prices
d. To welcome tourists
What is Bacolod City nicknamed due to the Masskara Festival?
a. The City of Gold
b. The City of Lights
c. The City of Smiles
d. The City of Festivals
Which phrase describes the Masskara Festival as given by locals?
a. The most historic festival
b. The most colorful festival in the Philippines
c. The grandest celebration
d. The biggest masquerade
When is the Higantes Festival celebrated each year?
a. Early November
b. Mid-November
c. Late November
d. Early December
Where is the Higantes Festival held?
a. Baguio City
b. Tacloban City
c. Angono
d. Iloilo City
When is the Masskara Festival celebrated each year?
a. 2nd Sunday of October
b. 3rd Sunday of October
c. 4th Sunday of October
d. 1st Sunday of October
Where is the Kaamulan Festival held?
a. Boracay
b. Cebu
c. Kalibo, Aklan, on Panay Island
d. Malaybalay City, capital city of Bukidnon, Mindanao
How long does the Ati-Atihan Festival typically last?
a. Two days
b. A month
c. A week
d. Three days
How do participants emulate the Ati people's tradition during the festival?
a. Wearing modern clothing
b. Painting their face/body black
c. Applying colorful makeup
d. Carrying traditional weapons
