| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What city in Metro Manila has a greater population than Manila itself? | {Quezon} City | 100%
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| What is by far the most common religion in Manila? | Catholicism | 94%
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| What country killed over 100,000 Filipino citizens in the Manila Massacre? | Japan | 91%
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| What island is Manila located on? | Luzon | 91%
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| What country founded Manila and controlled it for 327 years until 1898? | Spain | 91%
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| What country ruled Manila through most of 1898–1946? | United States | 91%
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| What Filipino national hero was executed in Manila in 1896? | José {Rizal} | 76%
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| Who defeated boxer Joe Frazier after 14 rounds in the 1975 "Thrilla in Manila"? | Muhammad Ali | 76%
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| What is the most popular mode of public transportation in Manila? | {Jeep}ney | 73%
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| What is the historic walled city in Manila called? | Intra{muros} | 70%
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| Of all cities in the world, what does Manila have the highest density of? | People | 70%
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| What volcano, located 90 kilometers northwest of Manila, had a massive eruption in 1991? | Mount Pinatubo | 67%
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| What was Ketsana, which struck Manila in 2009? | a Typhoon | 61%
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| The neighborhood of Binondo is considered the world's oldest what? | Chinatown | 58%
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| At what large lake does the Pasig River start? | Laguna de {Bay} | 58%
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| What Filipino nationalist organization was founded by Andrés Bonifacio and others? | Katipunan | 55%
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| What is the only city in Southeast Asia with a higher urban population than Manila? | Jakarta | 52%
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