Bohol History and Culture Quiz

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What is the historical significance of the treaty between Datu Sikatuna and Miguel Lopez de Legazpi in Bohol?

It established Bohol as a military province.
It led to the Dagohoy Rebellion.
It marked the first blood compact in Philippine history. (correct)
It initiated the construction of Baclayon Church.

Which revolt is noted as the longest in Philippine history and took place in Bohol?

The Philippine Revolution
The Santo Tomas Revolt
The Bonifacio Uprising
The Dagohoy Rebellion (correct)

What is the primary dialect spoken in Bohol, aside from English and Tagalog?

Cebuano
Waray
Ilocano
Boholano (correct)

What natural feature is Bohol most famous for, characterized by its uniform hills that turn chocolate brown in the dry season?

Chocolate Hills (D) Signup and view all the answers

When was Bohol officially established as a politico-military province?

1854 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What year did Bohol become liberated from Japanese occupation during World War II?

1945 (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which historic church in Bohol is recognized as one of the oldest in the Philippines?

Baclayon Church (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate total land area of Bohol?

4,117.26 square kilometers (C) Signup and view all the answers

What year was the Iloilo Golf and Country Club established?

1907 (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is not listed as a fun activity in the region?

Sailing (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Hirinugyaw-Sugidadonay Festival primarily aim to preserve?

The culture of the Panay Bukdidnons (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic theme of the Salakayan Festival?

Victorious battle against Muslim marauders (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main ingredient in the Ilonggo dish 'Baye-baye'?

Pinipig (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the Dinagyang Festival?

It is held in honor of Sto. Niño. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an activity associated with the Salakayan Festival?

Tribal dance competition (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Bandi' refer to in Ilonggo cuisine?

A caramel candy filled with peanuts (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary significance of the Ubi Festival in Bohol?

It institutionalizes the ubi crop as a symbol of Bohol's heritage. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which key event does the Sandugo Festival commemorate?

The blood compact between Sikatuna and Legazpi. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of performances are featured in the Bolibong Kingking Festival?

Music and dance that depict local history and folklore. (A) Signup and view all the answers

During which period was Cebu established as a trade center?

Before the arrival of the Spaniards. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Magellan's arrival in Cebu?

Magellan was killed by Lapulapu. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What major change occurred in Cebu after Miguel Lopez de Legazpi's arrival?

Cebu became a center of Spanish civilization with built churches. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What cultural elements does the local cuisine of Bohol include?

Peanut Kisses, Calamay, and Bohol’s Bee Farm's honey. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant effect of American sovereignty over the Philippines declared after the Philippine Revolution?

The establishment of educational reforms. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Bohol's land area

Bohol is 4,117.26 square kilometers.

Bohol's shape

Bohol is an oval-shaped island.