Lesson 5 Cagayan Valley Region

Question 1

Often reffered to as region ll, is located in the northearn eastern part of Luzon.

Answer 1

Cagayan Valley Region

Question 2

Five Provinces of Cagayan Valley Region

Answer 2

Cagayan - Tuguegarao
Isabela - Ilagan
Nueva Vizcaya - Bayombong
Quirino - Cabarroquis
Batanes - Basco

Question 3

Major Cultural Groups

Answer 3

Ibanag
Gaddang
Isneg
Ivatan

Question 4

It is an 1880s well-known traditional stone house
located in Ivana, Batanes, Philippines. It is often regarded as the
oldest surviving stone house in Batanes and is recognized for its
historical and cultural significance. traditional Ivatan stone house,
characterized by thick walls made of lime and stone, a cogon grass
roof, and wooden floorings.

Answer 4

House of Dakay (Batanes)

Question 5

It is known for its
unspoiled natural beauty and unique cultural heritage. The Ivatan
people have a strong connection to their environment, and the island
offers a tranquil and scenic escape for those who venture to explore
this remote part of the Philippines. ______ is characterized by rugged
terrain, cliffs, and rolling hill.

Answer 5

Itbayat Island (Batanes)

Question 6

Racuh a Payaman, is a popular destination in Batanes, Philippines. It is
a vast area of rolling hills and pasturelands, offering stunning
panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the sea.

Answer 6

Marlboro Country (Batanes)

Question 7

It’s a traditional recipe of pork cooked with just rock salt. It is
then stored in jars drowning in its lard.

Answer 7

Lunyis (Batanes)

Question 8

The local flying fish will leap from the water and onto your
favorite menu when you try it the Ivatan way. It can be cooked
kinilaw style, or what the locals call lataven, where the fish is
drenched in vinegar and calamansi juice then grilled to a
delicious burn and served with mixed vegetables on the side

Answer 8

Lataven (Batanes)

Question 9

It is an annual festival celebrated from June
19 to July 1. Every year it promises an unforgettable
experience that combines the rich heritage of the Ivatan
people with the enchanting beauty of Batanes

Answer 9

Ivatan Festival (Batanes)

Question 10

A cave located in the municipality of Peñablanca, Cagayan,
in the Philippines. It is known for its stunning rock formations and is a
popular tourist destination. The cave is situated within the Peñablanca
Protected Landscape and Seascape, a protected area established to
conserve the region’s natural beauty and biodiversity.

Answer 10

Callao Cave (Cagayan)

Question 11

It is the longest and largest river in the Philippines,
flowing through the northern part of Luzon, the country’s largest
island. It is approximately 505 kilometers (314 miles) long and serves
as a significant drainage basin for the Cagayan Valley, the country’s
largest valley. It attracts tourists interested in water-based activities
such as river cruises, kayaking, and rafting.

Answer 11

Cagayan River

Question 12

________ is suspension bridge spanning 257 meters (843
ft) that connects the east and west sides of the Cagayan River in Lallo, Cagayan, Philippines. Opened in 1978, it carries Maharlika
Highway, linking Barangays Bangag and Magapit in Lal-lo. The bridge
was also named by the locals as the “ Golden Gate of Cagayan

Answer 12

Magapit Bridge (Cagayan)

Question 13

_______is a traditional noodle dish that originated
from Tuguegarao City in the Cagayan Valley region of the
Philippines. This dish is known for its unique preparation and
distinctive components

Answer 13

Pancit Batil Patung (Cagayan)

Question 14

The soft and chewy old-fashioned Teaño Alcala fresh and pure
carabao milk candies with just the right amount of sweetness are
made in a factory near the home of the Teaños, where they sell
the candies, popular with travelers passing by the town of Alcala

Answer 14

Homemade Milk Candy (Cagayan)

Question 15

________is celebrated from June 23 to 30. The
festivity flows into the actual Feast of Our Lady of Piat, which
is kept on July 1 and 2. The festivity is a religious and cultural
revival to commemorate the Christianization of the Itawes
region of Cagayan.

Answer 15

Sambali Festival (Cagayan)

Question 16

______is a protected area located in
the province of Isabela, Philippines. It covers a vast expanse of lush
and diverse ecosystems, making it one of the largest protected areas
in the country.

Answer 16

Sierra Madre Natural Park (Isabela)

Question 17

The shrine commemorates the capture of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo by
the invading American forces on March 23, 1901, making it one of the
historical tourist spots in Isabela. It is in this province where the
general surrendered to the Americans, ending the Filipino-American
War.

Answer 17

Gen. Aguinaldo Shrine (Isabela)

Question 18

Refers to a noodle dish that originated in
Cabagan, Isabela, Philippines. It is a local specialty known for its
distinct taste and preparation. _______is often prepared
with a combination of ingredients such as vegetables, meat, and
sometimes seafood.

Answer 18

Pancit Cabagan (Isabela)

Question 19

The simplicity of _______ lies in its use of fresh and locally
available ingredients. It showcases the flavors of the vegetables
and the umami taste of the bagoong. If you’re interested in
traditional Filipino cuisine, ______ is a dish worth trying,
especially if you have access to the specific vegetables and
condiments used in its preparat

Answer 19

Dinengdeng (Isabela)

Question 20

It is an annual festival held at the Cagayan River. It was
revived to remind Angadanians of their cultural tradition of
resourcefulness and self-reliance.

Answer 20

Gakit Festival (Isabela)

Question 21

________ is the third-highest peak in the Philippines and is
renowned for its stunning sea of clouds and sunrise views. _______ is situated in the municipalities of Kabayan, Bokod, and Buguias
in Benguet province, Luzon, Philippines. It is part of the larger
Cordillera Central mountain range.

Answer 21

Mount Pulag (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 22

In between the mountain ranges of Cordillera and Sierra Madre is a
lesser-known mountain range named Caraballo that sits mostly in the
province of Nueva Vizcaya. It is home to numerous peaks, waterfalls,
caves, and river systems, and a known source of water of Cagayan
River, the longest river in the Philippines.

Answer 22

Imuga Falls (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 23

It is considered the fifth longest cave system in the Philippines at
about 4.2 kilometers in length.

Answer 23

Capisaan Cave (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 24

Capisaan Cave has nine known entrances, with the three
main entrances called _______.

Answer 24

Lion, Alayan, and Sabrina

Question 25

______ or June beetle, also called May beetle or June bug, a genus
of nearly 300 species of beetles belonging to the widely distributed
plant-eating subfamily Melolonthinae.

Answer 25

Abal Abal (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 26

______ also abaleng, or tateg [salagubang in Tagalog]), is the
grub or larva of the abal-abal or sibbaweng (May/June beetle).

Answer 26

Abalin (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 27

A founding anniversary and cultural festival of
the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines held every
May 24.

Answer 27

Grand Ammungan Festival (Nueva Vizcaya)

Question 28

_______is a limestone cave system located in
Barangay Villa Sur in the municipality of Aglipay.

Answer 28

Aglipayan Cave (Quirino)

Question 29

Located in barangay Don Mariano Perez, Diffun, Quirino with an area of
thirty hectares. Its special natural features are it’s almost 200 feet
high clean and crystalline waterfalls down to its bluish lagoon and
goes as a tributary to the Ganano river, presence of virgin forest
surrounding the area.

Answer 29

Battumbaket Falls (Quirino)

Question 30

Located in barangay Rizal, Diffun, Quirino with an area of ten hectares and
known for its panoramic breast shape like a mountain and can view its
surrounding fields and the Ganano river, local tourists love to visit the area
during Lenten season for picnicking and sightseeing

Answer 30

Susong Dalaga (Quirino)

Question 31

_______is a traditional Filipino dish that originated in the Ilocos
region of the Philippines. It is a savory and flavorful dish made
with pork tenderloin or pork belly, liver, and various vegetables

Answer 31

Igado (Quirino)

Question 32

ALL roads lead to the quaint province of Quirino for the
fourth edition of the ________, one of the
country’s biggest motor tourism rallies, set on March 16-
18.

Answer 32

Quirino Motorismo