Q 01/05

What is the EDSA Revolution called worldwide?

A) People Power Revolution

B) First Quarter Storm

C) Velvet Revolution

D) Carnation Revolution

Answer · why

A) People Power Revolution

People Power Revolution. For four days unarmed crowds shielded rebel soldiers from the army with prayers, food and flowers, and the president left the...

Q 02/05

What does the acronym EDSA stand for?

A) Emilio de los Santos Avenue

B) Eduardo de la Serna Avenue

C) Estrada de los Santos Avenue

D) Epifanio de los Santos Avenue

Answer · why

D) Epifanio de los Santos Avenue

Epifanio de los Santos Avenue. The road was plain Highway 54 until 1959, when Congress renamed it to honour the scholar, jurist and historian from Riz...

Q 03/05

Which colour gave the EDSA Revolution its other nickname?

A) Orange

B) Green

C) Yellow

D) Red

Answer · why

C) Yellow

Yellow. The colour came from the hit 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree', which the rebel radio station kept playing between its bulletins du...

Q 04/05

Which Archbishop of Manila led the religious groups at EDSA?

A) Cardinal Ricardo Vidal

B) Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle

C) Cardinal Rufino Santos

D) Cardinal Jaime Sin

Answer · why

D) Cardinal Jaime Sin

Cardinal Jaime Sin. On the night of February 22 he went on the radio to ask people to bring food and support to the rebel soldiers, and by the next da...

Q 05/05

Which station carried the Archbishop of Manila's call for civilians to protect the rebel camps?

A) Bombo Radyo

B) DZRH

C) Radio Veritas

D) Radyo Patrol

Answer · why

C) Radio Veritas

Radio Veritas. Armed men wrecked its main transmitter at dawn the next day, leaving a weak standby that reached far fewer listeners and failed by even...