Philippine Festivals and Folk Dances Quiz

Which Philippine festival is recognized as the “Mother of All Festivals”?

• Sinulog Festival

• Pahiyas Festival

• Ati-Atihan Festival

• Panagbenga Festival

The Sinulog Festival in Cebu is celebrated in honor of which religious icon?

• Our Lady of Peñafrancia

• Santo Niño

• San Lorenzo Ruiz

• Jesus the Nazarene

In Lucban, Quezon, which festival decorates houses with colorful rice wafers, fruits, and vegetables?

• Panagbenga Festival

• Kadayawan Festival

• Pahiyas Festival

• MassKara Festival

The Panagbenga Festival in Baguio City is best known for which feature?

• Floral floats and street dancing

• Street plays and giant puppets

• Masked dancers and live music

• Rice planting rituals

Which festival is held every January in Iloilo City?

• Ati-Atihan Festival

• Dinagyang Festival

• Moriones Festival

• Pintados Festival

MassKara Festival in Bacolod City symbolizes what?

• Victory in war

• Resilience and happiness despite hardships

• Bountiful harvest

• Devotion to San Isidro Labrador

In Marinduque, the Moriones Festival features people dressed as what characters?

• Farmers with harvest

• Roman soldiers

• Fishermen with nets

• Spanish conquistadors

The Kadayawan Festival in Davao City is primarily a celebration of what?

• Bountiful harvest and cultural heritage

• Military victory

• Catholic devotion

• Honoring national heroes

Which Zamboanga festival showcases the blending of Christian, Muslim, and indigenous cultures?

• Hermosa Festival

• Zamboanga La Hermosa Festival

• Flores de Mayo

• Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival

Pintados Festival in Leyte features dancers painted to look like what?

• Warriors with ancestral tattoos

• Flowers and gardens

• Saints and religious icons

• Birds and animals