Philippine Folklore Trivia
From salt-fearing Manananggals to cigar-chomping Kapres, prove you’re brave enough to survive a night in a Balete tree.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
A tall, bony humanoid with disproportionately long limbs, the legendary Tikbalang is most famous for having the head and hooves of what animal?
Horse
Which terrifying creature of Philippine folklore detaches its upper torso from its lower body at night to fly away and hunt for victims?
Manananggal
According to traditional legends, how will your reflection appear if you look into the eyes of a disguised aswang?
Upside down
Which cigar-smoking, giant tree guardians of Philippine folklore are most commonly said to dwell within the branches of the ancient Balete tree?
Kapre
Often depicted with a fish tail and a voice that lures sailors to their doom, the Sirena is the Philippine equivalent of which mythical sea creature?
Mermaid