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- 6. What international competition has been won by women from the Philippines on four occasions: Gloria Diaz in 1969, Margie Moran in 1971, Pia Wurtzbach in 2015, and Catriona Gray in 2018?
- 8. A 1977 David Lynch movie set partially in a pencil factory inspired the name of what Filipino alt rock band formed in 1989?
- 12. Mount Arayat is located near the town of Arayat and considered a national park.
- 13. is known for its almost perfect shape. Its height is 2,460 meters.
- 14. Mt. Pico de Loro is famous for trekking and mountain climbing. It has an elevation of 664 m.
- 16. has an area of 911.36 km² and a shoreline of 220 kilometers. The lake is located in the provinces of Laguna, Rizal and Metro Manila.
- 17. The Province of Abra was established last March 10, 1917. It's dialect is Iloko
- 18. One of the busiest Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations as this connect the LRT Line 1 to LRT Line 3.
- 20. Marcos was overthrown by "People Power" in 1986 and was exiled to Honolulu, Hawaii where he died in 1989. His remains were brought back to the Philippines.
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- 1. What Fort in Manila, Philippines, built in 1593 by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi for Spain, shares its name with the capital of Chile?
- 2. started as an ice cream parlour before branching out into burgers. fried chicken
- 3. the southernmost province of the Philippines. The Turtle Islands
- 4. is the third largest island in the Philippines. (without island in the word)
- 5. After the fall of Bataan it was the last resistance of the Filipino and USAFFE forces.
- 7. The first Asian actress to win a Tony Award, what Filipina "Miss Saigon" star also provided the singing voices for Disney's original Mulan and Jasmine?
- 9. It is a group of islands a little less than 200 kms from the Luzon mainland. It is separated from Taiwan by the Bashi Channel.
- 10. Recently it was renamed Pablo Ocampo Sr. Street, the patriarch of the powerful Ocampo political clan in Manila.
- 11. What national martial art of the Philippines, also known as Kali or Eskrima, sometimes uses sticks and knives as well as open-hand combat?
- 15. This bay is bordered by the provinces of Quezon and Marinduque.
- 19. A marine mammal park located in Manila, Philippines is the Manila WHAT Park?